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Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… define the Judeo-Spanish folksong as represented in its geographical distribution, by reference to a typology based on …
The Rules of the Oral Transmission of the Mishnah According to the Aleppo Tradition
… read and studied in Jewish communities without the aid of graphic signs such as the accents system used for reading the …
Vom liturgischen Sprechgesang zur autonomen Musiksprache: Stationen der Entwicklung yon abendlandischer Notenschrift und Musikgeschichte
… … Notation … Methodology … Early Music History … Historiography … Documentation … Vom liturgischen Sprechgesang zur …
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… is quite rare outside North Africa. It is in this geographical area that commentaries on the book of the Zohar …
The Bergamasca: Some Jewish Links?
… idea had first been suggested by Eduard Birnbaum in his biography of Salamone Rossi (Birnbaum 1893: 31-32) and …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… surviving footage of spontaneous pre-Holocaust folk choreography. In the present brief contribution, I will cite just a …
The Balaĝ Instrument and its Role in the Cult of Ancient Mesopotamia
… to Kilmer, my understanding is that the textual and iconographical evidence demonstrate that originally the balaĝ was …
The Ala-Instrument: its Identification and Role
… drum), as depicted on several third-millennium-BCE iconographic sources. The giant drum that is depicted on the Gudea … in its cultic role. My methodology is philological, iconographic and ethnographic. Examples of drum-making from various parts of the …
Musical Practices and Instruments in Late Bronze Age Ugarit (Syria)
… rupture over such a long period and across such a large geographic space, while difficult to resist, is open to …
Nudity and Music in Anatolian Mythological Seduction Scenes and Iconographic Imagery
… erotic seduction. A number of cultic, sexual iconographic representations associated with musical instruments … be discussed. … 23465 … Anatolia … Anatolian music … Iconography … Seduction … Mythology … Music … Ancient music … … Music in Anatolian Mythological Seduction Scenes and Iconographic Imagery … Ora Brison …