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Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… s containing the musical and textual transcriptions of the songs would become available in Jerusalem. That promise … publication of new editions of two volumes, no. 2 (Yiddish songs) and no. 4 (Hassidic niggunim). None other than the … bez slov [ Jewish Tunes without Words , 1946]: Nign No. 3 … Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… life, she treasured within her memory the Judeo-Spanish songs of the North Moroccan Sephardic community, playing a … During her youth, she was surrounded by the women’s songs of the Jewish community of Tetuan. Romances (ballads) … canciones de cuna , or lullabies, while endechas (mourning songs), wedding songs, and coplas would accompany holidays …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… chapter about the African-American appropriation of Jewish songs and themes, as though Smith had not been a Jew. If not … In those very early years, composers wrote “ethnic” songs for ethnic stage characters to perform, including …
Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… Jewish Music … Ashkenazi people … 6 … 2020 … Folk songs … Joachim Stutschewsky … Cello - Violoncello … Klezmer …
Moshe Cordova
… piyyutim (religious poems), Shirei Israel be-Eretz Haqedem “Songs of Israel in the East,” together with Binyamin Bekhar … Leo Levi interviewed Cordova in Tel Aviv. Three songs are included in Levi’s precious recording. One of them …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… the opening line of one of the most popular modern Ladino songs, “Pesah a la mano,” authored by singer, accordionist, … most remarkable folk performers of traditional Sephardic songs within the American scene. Eventually she became an … Yugoslavia. She not only performed traditional Sephardic songs but also penned new songs, some of which became widely …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… Berlin’s death, and 70 years since his last significant songs were written. I (like Kaplan and Bergreen) am 70 years old and grew up with Berlin’s songs on the radio. But a little research on my own part, … borderline bawdy”, are frankly no more so than in dozens of songs by Berlin’s contemporaries, and are in fact notable …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… show, among many other matters, that widely popular songs from the turn of the 20th century are absent from late … of the JMRC, Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI Archive Trust (1907-1912) , is one of the many popular Sephardi songs that have not entered the canon of the modern …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the Melngailis … collection . Middleton WI: A-R editions, 2014. Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics makes public a forgotten source from … (1874–1954), a devoted collector and scholar of folk songs. In addition to the Latvian folk songs Melngailis …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… and North African versions in the article entitled “Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardic Melodies …