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Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… adult from their family. Each priest develops his own style, or different styles according to the existing melodies of his tradition. … and Eastern Europe show that in addition to differences in style and modality, there is a difference in the sources of …
And on the Seventh Day. Et au Septieme Jour [JIMF]
Directed by Baruch Dienar
This French, docudrama explores different places in…
A Pintale Id
… Tangos and Milongas, two traditional Argentinean musical styles. Many of the songs and themes of the play deal with …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… Jewish music, modern art, surf music, and countless other styles and genres of musical expression. He often fuses … these elements into one song creating an idiosyncratic style of polystylistic composition. This film, directed by …
Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
… different (albeit exotic) alternative to the common musical style of the time. By the mid-1790s Jewish singers and …
Hora
… the 'Ashkenazi Dance,' the circular form and the marching style of the Israeli Hora, was adopted from one of the …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… of lesser known composers. The group developed a unique style that merged the melodic elements of Jewish folk and … – with the rich harmonies of the late Russian romantic style. Central to this new style was the uniquely haunting timbre of voice and violin …
Seliha-Selihot
… the Jews in Spain during which many were written and their style developed. [1] Among the poets who wrote Seliha' s are …
Contrafactum
A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of converting…
Musical instruments of the Mountain Jews
Aziatskay garmoshka (lit. 'Asian accordion'; also called 'gar-mon' or 'ghumuz' in Juhuri…