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In Which Direction Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical Aesthetics of Zionism
… the history of cultural Zionism and the formation of Israeli culture. Scholars of Hebrew literature have focused … explore what translation and language mean when applied to early models of “Hebrew music.” Specifically, I will examine …
Contemporary Jewish Music: A New Series of the JMRC (2009)
… of its CD releases (Anthology of Music Traditions from Israel) moving into the field of contemporary music … Music Research Centre upon his immigration from Paris to Israel in 1966. Educated in his native Hungary under the … music to the Chabad community in Israel. Since his early years in Israel, Hajdu is involved in countless …
The Father of Jewish Musicology and the Natives: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Yemenites
… Abraham Zvi Idelsohn arrived in Jerusalem some time in early 1907. He had been told that the true oriental source …
Beregovski’s Early Publications in the Context of his Research
… for the first time the term “Klezmer music”. Beregovski’s early publications focused on the synthesis of the … not distinguish between the religious and the ethnic. These early publications were different from Beregovski’s later works. Beregovski’s early publications reveal his true view on Jewish folk music …
Alexander L. Ringer
… and edited a volume in the Music and Society series, 'The Early Romantic Era - Between Revolutions: 1789 and 1848.' … see ' Ringer, Alexander L. ' in the National Library of Israel website. … American research musicologist and …
Avraham Soltes
… his life: Judica; the struggle in Palestine to forge an Israel; Music, in all shapes and forms. Even as a rabbinical … 1974-1983. He was the host of a radio program, The Music of Israel , on WQXR. In this increasingly popular program, week … one. He thought that awareness of the common roots of its early development with those of Christianity holds the hope …
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… being part of Stroumsa’s life, for the first time since his early childhood. This was except for the odious and … as an engineer. In 1966, Stroumsa and his family moved to Israel. He worked for the Jerusalem Municipality and the …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the … a Writer-Musicologist,” circa 1970), Geshuri described his early childhood in the all-Christian Dańdówka in terms of … Geshuri was among the leaders of Hapoel Hamizrachi who, in early 1935, opposed joining the Histadrut, Israel’s General …
Samuel Naumbourg
… to sing in Maier Kohn ’s synagogue choir. Naumbourg’s early appointments included a cantorial post in Besançon and … To this end, he released the first two volumes of Zemirot Israel in 1847 , which included original compositions and …
David Nowakowsky
… born in Malin, Russia near Kiev. Nowakowsky left home at an early age and moved to Berditchev where he was recruited as … a popular folk tune, which is the melody for the National Israeli Anthem, 'Hatikvah,' as we know it today. Two …