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Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated musical and textual settings. Looking into the information … of different composers, such as the prominent Iraqi-Jewish musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some cases it … (Shohat 2015: 32; Murad 2003: 15-17). According to Iraqi music scholar Scheherezade Qassim Hassan, the melody is …
Shefa Gold
… Energy & Ecstatic Practice. She is a composer of spiritual music and produced more than 10 albums. One of her famous … From that, Gold's definition of chanting: the musical and rhythmic repetition of a sacred phrase from a …
Nitzan Hen Razael
… Nitzan-Chen Razael grew up in Jerusalem in a musical family. His grandfather was a cellist. He studied in the high school close to the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem and then in the high school … of Jerusalem. In the IDF, Razael served as an outstanding musician in the Education Corps Orchestra. After his …
Armand Sabah
… Israel with his family at age ten. His father came from a musical family related to the renowned Moroccan singer and composer Sami Elmagribi. The love of music in his household was evident through the constant presence of music and the extensive collection of records his father …
Dudu Tassa
… David 'Dudu' Tassa is an Israeli rock musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer of Mizrahi … an Iraqi Revival' , Songlines, (2019). … Israeli rock musician, singer and songwriter … Muzika Mizrahit … Iraqi Jewry … Daud al-Kuwaity … Mizrahi Music … Dudu Tassa …
Jeff Klepper
… singer-songwriter style that took over American synagogue music during the second half of the 20th century. He started … HUC campus in New York. He cooperated with a lot of Jewish musicians; His best-known cooperation was with Rabbie Dan Freelander. Together they founded the famous musical duo named “Kol B’Seder” (meaning “everything’s ok” …

Oratorio Ester - The salvation of Israel by Esther (Video)
… The salvation of Israel by Esther by Cristiano G. Lidarti (music) and Rabbi Jacob Raphael Saraval (libretto). Based on … Produced by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Jewish Music Research Centre, Tel-Ad Jerusalem Studios. Recorded in … Conductor: Avner Itai. A co-production of the Jewish Music Research Centre, The Israel Festival and the Israel …
Leó Weiner
… Leó Weiner was born in Budapest. He had his first music and piano lessons from his brother, and later studied at the Academy of Music in Budapest, studying with János (Hans) Koessler. … 1908, he became a theory teacher at the Budapest Academy of Music. He was appointed Professor of Composition in 1912 and …
Salim Shibith (Salim Ha-Cohen)
… of the maqam , wrote Na‘im Twayna in his series on Iraqi musicians in Al-Anba’ newspaper (June 30, 1978). It is … , read The Urban Repertoire of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel: Instrumental Improvisation … and Culture Change and watch his YouTube videos on the Music For Peace in the Middle East: The Iraqi Maqam channel …
Hisqil Qassab
… biographical information See also: Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited by Esther Warkov. …