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Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… book, we can better see some of the problematic racial ideas that have distorted both the histories of jazz and of …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… music. Cohen’s style is characterized by associations of ideas and by intertwining Sephardic and Ashkenazi liturgical …
Israel Adler
… examining the wanderings of texts, concepts, and ideas from one source to another. One of these sources … for all those who followed on his steps. A Certain Idea of Music… The Parallel Lives of Israel Adler, Simha …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… music. Cohen’s style is characterized by associations of ideas and by intertwining Sephardic and Ashkenazi liturgical …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… modern stamp of authenticity, namely “antiquity.” This idea is developed in the next paragraph. Italian … of such a widely diffused melodic pattern. And yet, the idea that Hatikvah stems from Smetana’s Moldau was too … pointblank. Perhaps the practice that strengthened this idea was that Smetana’s piece was played as a subterfuge …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… in the southerly reaches of the world” (p. xxvii). This idea is of course a critique of the theory of the … scale as legitimate. Saminski’s position intersected with ideas propagated by musicians in the Jewish community of … recordings, can be incorporated into such a project. Ideally, this should be a flexible format, one that can …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… approach to understanding the links between the lives and ideas of key individuals in the Jewish past. A case in point … to understand him that would enable us to write down his ideas for him. Mother also had changed a lot, having aged …