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Music in the Testament of Job
… an external book originally written in Greek by one of the Jewish cults in Alexandria in the first century BCE or AD. … external books. In the testament of Job many verses about music are of musical and musicological interest. Names of … notation. Scholars who translated the text from Greek to modern languages often translated the instrument names …

Comparative stylistic analysis of Bloch’s "Jewish" and "non-Jewish" works
… … 2 … Proceedings of the First International Conference on Jewish Music … Proceedings of the First International Conference on … (20th) Century … Comparative research … Comparison … Modern Era … Bloch, Ernest (1880-1959) … Modern … Steve …

Traditional High Holy Day Melodies of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam
… Begins with a brief history of Jewish life in Amsterdam from the earliest evidence of the … (synagogue) building and the associated Ets Haim library. Musical life in the Amsterdam Jewish community in the 17th … manual written by Joseph Jesurum Pinto, is compared with modern practice. (Sarah Boslaugh) … 74 … 74 … 3-Apr … 3 … …

Cantiques de Salomon Rossi
… Naumbourg’s important contributions to the development of Jewish music was his work on the modern edition of Salomon de Rossi’s Ha-Shirim Asher …

The Cantor: an Historical Perspective: a Study of the Origin, Communal Position and Function of the Hazzan
… office of the synagogue cantor, a central position in the musical life of any Jewish community. The author draws from sources attesting … as attitudes towards him, from early rabbinical to early modern writings … 1 … 36568 … New York … … Hazzan, Hazan, …

Jewish Music in the Modern Era
… the general reader as well as for the researcher. … 3 … The Modern Jewish Experience: A Reader's Guide … The Modern Jewish … 1993 … Bibliography … Neil Levin … Jack Wertheimer … Jewish Music in the Modern Era …

Atonality, 12-Tone Music and the Third Reich
… Research: Bibliographies Analyzes the Nazi treatment of modern, atonal compositions, which were condemned as “degenerate” and were considered part of a conceived “Jewish world conspiracy.” … 3 … Tempo … Tempo … 36036 … … … Compositions … Modern … Third Reich … Degenerate music … Nazi Nazis … Atonal music … Erik Levi … Atonality, …

The Jewish service in Communist Hungary – a personal journey
… Red ritual: Ritual music and Communism Summarizes the problems that hindered the practice of Jewish ritual music in Hungary during the Communist period. … the characteristics that made this music difficult for the modern middle class to accept. It is suggested that the …

A Cantor's Tale
… Documentary. The tradition of Eastern European Jewish cantorial music is alive and well in modern America in no small part thanks to the efforts of …

American Matchmaker - Amerikaner Shadkhn
… Feature. 87 min. B & W Screenplay by S. Castle Music and Lyrics by Sam Morgenstern, William Mercur Starring … deal. Edgar G. Ulmer’s last Yiddish movie was also his most modern, an art deco romantic comedy about male ambivalence and Jewish assimilation. … 6 … 6 … Preserved, digitally restored …