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In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… a rich field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of … as “folk melody.” Indeed, the tune recalls those of Russian folksongs. However, it has not been located, thus far, …
Musical Tradition and its Transmitters between Synagogue and Church
… with two tasks: (1) to examine the concept of 'national folksong' and its applicability in the instance of the … the attitude of Western music historians to the question of Jewish influence on early Church music. As will be seen, we … … Transmission … Church … Synagogue … Church music … Jewish … Musical Tradition and its Transmitters between …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… destructive in scale, the fire came as a great blow to the Jewish community living in Saloniki at the time. The fire … tens of thousands of Jews homeless and consumed most of the Jewish neighborhood in the old city, including areas of … Another song regarding the Great Fire: http://www.jewishfolksongs.com/he/el-dio-la-mate-esta-grega Footnotes: 1. …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… of the Land of Israel (1882-1946) . … Not all traditional Jewish holiday songs have survived in their original … Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini, which used to be performed in Jewish communities on Purim, especially in Germany, is one … the “folk” one became widespread, indeed as a Hebrew folksong, in the Yishuv. Later on, in the young State of …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a performing stage, even though major … our Song of the Month archive). The singing of serial folksongs added at the end of the seder is a late medieval …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Purim brider' from the Ruth Rubin's archival collection, "Folksongs and Folklore 1948-1967 – Holidays' Songs – Purim." … repertoire for Purim. It has appeared in many American Jewish songsters at least since Samuel E. Goldfarb’s … are a testimony to the presence of Rivesman’s song as a folksong in the American Yiddish Purim repertoire, …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth … at the same time when the text was being printed as a “folksong” in Meirovitz’s ‘Shirei ‘am-tziyyon’ (to be sung to …
Karev Yom
… of the earliest commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after World War … sound and the packaging of Bikel’s album catered to this Jewish market and its imagination of the new Israel. The …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… created a number of songs about poverty and how the Jewish community “dealt with economic problems on the … a live performance humorously equated this song with the Jewish equivalent of calling the police, saying, “This is … Friedrich Hofmeister. Noy, Dov and Meir Noy. 1971. Yiddish Folksongs from Galicia . Jerusalem: Hebrew University. …
Jüdische Volksmusik: Eine mitteleuropäische Geistesgeschichte
… by scholars and folklorists, mostly of introductions to Jewish folk song collections, arranged by topics and … of the development of the modern conceptualization of Jewish folksongs in Central European learned circles of musicians …