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Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… bankers and their descendants; yet his own descent from Moses Mendelssohn - who had certainly never been … bourgeoisie, ethnically and religiously quite separate from a society that itself was many faceted in its religious …

Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… RISM, series B, vol. IX2. A. Hebrew version of a fragment from the Judeo-Arabic commentary by Dunash ibn Tamim (10th … identified as an abbreviated version (by a Jewish musician from Catalonia?) of the beginning of the treatise adapted and translated from the Latin by Judah b. Isaac, preserved in Pn, ms. hébr. …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… and playing one can influence the extra-divine world. From the beginning of the 16th century onwards, Jewish … together. These opinions influenced later Jewish authors from the late 16th to the late 18th century, such as Salomon … and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew) … Moshe Idel …

Introduction to Idelsohn’s Autobiographical Sketches
… rapidly deteriorating health forced him to retire from his teaching position at the Hebrew Union College, …

The Announcement of the Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem by A.Z. Idelsohn and S.Z. Rivlin in 1910
… From the beginning of the twentieth century onwards, efforts …

An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… all the Jewish musicians and cantors in the entire world, from the Jews of [Western] Ashkenaz to the Jews of Poland and from the Jews of Morocco to the Jews of America, Australia …

Idelsohn’s Scholarly and Literary Publications: An Annotated Bibliography
… elicited articles concerning the man and his work from writers the world over. Germany, Holland, Palestine, …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… melodies we can unfold a map of variants reaching from Bagdad to Casablanca, from Salonica to Leghorn, from Amsterdam and London to Bayonne as far as to the …

The Performance Practice of the Rig-Veda: A Musical Expression of Excited Speech
… lore of ancient India, crystallized during ten centuries, from about the fifteenth to the fifth century B.C.E., … is of supreme importance and not to be separated from the text. The musician, observing the Vedic cantillation … and discuss certain problems which arise from these characteristics as well as the implications for …

Music in the Testament of Job
… B.N. gr. 2658, fols. 72a-97a; eleventh century. (Rvat) Rome, Vat. gr. 1238, fols. 340a-349b; thirteenth century. … …