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Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center, vol. 8 - Music in Antiquity - The Near East and the Mediterranean
… Music was one component of the cultural continuum that … continuum. The book, VIII of Yuval – Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre at the Hebrew University, provides an updated scholarly assessment …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… take on prophecy and genius. This is one of the earliest Hebrew writings published by Idelsohn (February 7, 1908) … as ‘Shulamis,’ ‘Bar Kochbe,’ and ‘Yemos ha-meshiech,’ as [Hebrew novelist] Abraham Mapu [1808-1867] at his time; this … his own Gesamtkunstwerk, ‘Yiftah’, as ‘hizzayon negini’ (musical play). Modern Hebrew writers embraced the biblical …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package entitled An … his works in Ladino,” Shevet ve’am 1(6), pp. 116-135 (in Hebrew) … Attias, Moshe 1972 >>> Cancionero judeo-español . … romances from Sarajevo,” Shevet Vaʽam 2[7], pp. 295-370 (in Hebrew). … Bassan, Susan 1947 >>> Judeo-Spanish Folk Poetry …
The Idelsohn Project
… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in … the world is “Hava Nagila” (“Come, let us rejoice”). This Hebrew ode to happiness surfaces without fail at weddings … research,” and one of the earliest proponents of musical Hebrewism as the basis for the sonic renewal of modern …
Call for papers
… Yuval, the yearbook of the Jewish Music Research Center at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is an open-access online … . Articles may be submitted in either English or Hebrew. … Chronology … Call for papers …
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… Yuval is the flagship publication of the Jewish Music Research Center (JMRC) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Appearing since 1968, three … back issues feature articles in Englis, French, German, and Hebrew, we currently consider articles in either Hebrew or …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… already includes a linguistic ambivalence, as it mixes Hebrew with Aramaic. Without addressing anew the diverse … questions. Far from claiming that the original “Aramaized” Hebrew version customary today is not the original one, … remarks refer to the two main sharqi versions documented musically, the ones from the ancient cities of Aleppo …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… the earliest surviving specimens of Middle Eastern Jewish musical traditions. By nature of the technological … the city is succinctly documented in an announcement in the Hebrew daily Aherouth (i.e. Ha-herut): Jerusalem, Guests – … and agent of the Society for Jewish [original says “Hebrew”] Culture and Ethnography. He was sent to our city on …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the recent passing of … The newly established Jewish Music Research Centre at the Hebrew University, expanded the trained personnel engaged in … after his 100th birthday. For additional information in Hebrew, see the National Library of Israel blog . … …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… magnificent collection of 78 rpm recordings of Sephardic music is well-known to all those interested in this … The other side of our record contains another Andalusian Hebrew song, La’ad aromimkha malki . Crossing boundaries … Algeria and the weakening of the venerable Western Algerian Hebrew Andalusian repertoire. El shokhen shamayim, …