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The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… research with his work on the ties between Jewish and Christian liturgical music. Though less well known, …
Andalusian Nuba
… that were prominent in Spain at that time, specifically the Christian-Visigoth tradition and the North African Berber … string to the Oud. With the re-conquering of Spain by its Christian inhabitants, the Muslims were pushed to the south …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… based his appeal on the fact that the band also played for Christian and Muslim festivities in the city. See, Marcus, …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… established an ensemble that consisted solely of Muslim and Christian musicians who performed on Sabbaths and Jewish …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… found employment as a supervisor for kosher meat with a Christian butcher, and functioned as a ba’al kore and … year. This was the time everyone thought he would become a Christian because the only piano was in a priest's house in …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… & Yasmin . Tel Aviv: Adama. (CD and booklet). … Lieble, Christian (ed.) 2009 >>> Judeo-Spanish from the Balkans: The …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… was a Jewish reclamation of the story in reaction to the Christian appropriation of ʽthe Sacrifice of Isaac,’ i.e. … children to prevent them from being forced to convert to Christianity with that of Abraham, who was willing to … but withstood the temptation and/or coercion to convert to Christianity which would have earned them a pardon …