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The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy

… recorded items (each one comprising several units, such as songs and dialogues), which, although already digitized and … Gadya Kedusha Four Melodies for Four Questions Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong) The recordings …

The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar

… structure [that] gives it the stamp of the common European song.” Melody emerges in this case from the poetic form and … some reservations. For example, what is “a common European song” is highly conjectural. However, a critique of … is found in the last of a series of five folios with songs for the Seventeenth of Tammuz, all framed by the seli …

Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record

… and poetic texts with melodies from pre-existing popular songs, a practice with roots in the sixteenth century that … sign, the gazelle, and the name of the singer and the song written in Arabic, Hebrew and English. Courtesy of the …

Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot

… Our song of the month concerns a Sephardic song commonly sung on the Passover and Shavuot holidays, which is derived from a group of songs often referred to as the ‘cycle of Moses’ due to their …

Yonatan Turgeman

… musician ('Avodot Afar'). His dissertation, 'The Science of Song in 'Pre-Academic' Israeli Musicology and the Problem of … to issues of scientific approaches to the phenomenon of song as well as the interplay between creative musical … 'The Bridge is Dead: A Theory & Short History of Everyday Songs in Hebrew', was published in 2017 (Hakibbutz …

Moshe Attias

… that as a token of gratitude, Ben Haroush left him his songbooks, which had also been handed down to him. The songbooks would prove to be the source from which Mwijo drew … Yossef Chetrit from University of Haifa he recorded many songs from these manuscripts that Chetrit transcribed for …