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Joe Elias
… Brooklyn. The youngest of seven children, Joe learned his songs on his mother’s knee, Sarah Elias . As a schoolteacher … invited to perform at the Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife as one of the first performers of Ladino music in … relatively unknown career. He played at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, the Clearwater Festival, the Smithsonian …

On the lawn of Kibbutz Ma’abarot
… singing and listening that was hosted by singer and Israeli folk song expert Eliyahu HaCohen. Throughout the evening … that are sung and demonstrated by the musicians. The songs sung are a mixture of secular and religious songs, … Authority Archive Sponsor … … Niggunim … 1976 … Israeli Folk Songs … Niggun … Eliyahu HaCohen … Gali Atari … Oded …
Gila Flam
… of Music, 1988. Her thesis: Singing for Survival: Songs of the Lodz Ghetto, 1940–45 was published by the … and University Library. Research interests: Yiddish folk song with emphasis on the Holocaust period. Currently … in the preparation of the scholarly edition of the Yiddish songs collection of M. Beregovski. Picture courtesy of …
Mikhail Gnesin
… to reorganize the activities of the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Unlike other musicians from the Society, Gnesin … a prolific composer in his own right, making use of Jewish folk melodies as the thematic base for his works. Gnesin … (1921-23) and The Maccabees (1921); the symphonic works, Songs from the Old Country (1919) and The Jewish Orchestra …
59. The Document Box
… The introduction to songs 57-59 is available here . Rahel Kala, Venus Lane, … from other Jewish cultures, as well as that of many Kerala folk dramas. As in the previous song, the … … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 59. …

Songs of the Sephardic Heritage (SMR Bresler Collection)
… 72 … … Piyyutim … Ladino, Judeo-Spanish – Ladino, Ladino Songs, Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo, Ladino - … - Ladino,Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo,Ladino Songs,Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo,Ladino - … ,Judeo-Spanish … 1976 … Piyyut … Shabbat … Sabbath … Folk songs … Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Paraliturgy …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… … 7 … 44160 … Moshav Taoz, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs of Origin and Community Identity … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Avigdor …
15. Sefer Torah Dedication Song
… … 52 … 7 … 44220 … Jerusalem … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 15. Sefer …
22. Brit Milah (Circumcision) Song
… (Daniel & Johnson 1995, 176). This is the first of three songs in this book to use the unusual epithet “Mashiya … Hebrew version … 52 … 7 … 44240 … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 22. …
Nikolai Kaufman
… Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) Yankov Kaufman … academic and artistic output was in the field of Bulgaria folk music, with strong emphasis on studies about … and singing psalms from holy books. He loved to sing old songs in Yiddish…but his children never learned them. Only …