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Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… sounded beautiful to me, loved singing and had a very good musical memory, excellent for remembering melodies that he … left Libau in the spring of 1901 for Berlin to continue my musical education. Hebrew version: He kept his promise and … The compositions he gave us to sing were of very mediocre musical value, although some expressed the Jewish sentiment. …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… rest serve as archival records of an earlier time and its musical repertoire. The songs are all notated with piano … in such a ready-to-use manner, easily accessible to all musically literate people regardless of Hebrew knowledge. … than to create any feeling of Orientalism. Curiously, the musical notation for the singer in the first measure (and …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern Jewish musical research. Idelsohn’s life traversed several … artifacts that still define in many ways the Jewish musical imagination in both its scholarly and popular forms. … See: Lotz, Rainer E, and Axel Weggen. Discographie Der Judaica-Aufnahmen . Bonn, 2006. The identity of the …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … Institute of Religion Another early example of such a musical instruction is found in the book of customs, … Louis, and Avi Sagi. 2007. 'Akedah.' In Encyclopaedia Judaica . Edited by Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik, 2nd …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and … on the priest. Some of the priests have received no musical training. In fact, many were not even trained to … common Ashkenazi custom as it was documented in many of the musical sources of the 19 th century, was to use a short …