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Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… and instrumental repertoires of the Eastern European Jewish tradition. Figure 5: Version of the nign documented in … mystic') akin to the tempo and mood of the Chabad oral tradition. As it turns, Nadel had in front of him a specific … C. The structural permutation of sections is a hallmark of traditional Hassidic nign “composition.” While there are …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… working as a volunteer in Meseret , a center that supported traditional Jewish-Ethiopian crafts (weaving, pottery, … with hegemonic values of Israeli citizenship. Meseret (“Tradition”), the brainchild of Gadi Negusse—who arrived with … The center became home to older men who spun cloth on traditional weaving looms; women who spun thread unto …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… forms of choral accompaniment), partially based on traditional tunes or consisting of originally composed … and the disciplining of an orally transmitted traditional music lore through a theoretical discourse. … synagogue parallel to Sulzer’s in Vienna and the Munich tradition remained independent throughout the 19 th …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… life, transmitted to younger generations through oral tradition. Alicia learned much of this repertoire from the …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… retains the internal logic of klezmer as a longstanding tradition: a premise that needs additional scholarship … decades-long career, methods, and thinking as a klezmer tradition-bearer. The new era has brought vocalists more …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… of music in the Islamic world and of the Jewish musical traditions within it. Warkov wanted to study processes of … practice was through exploring the variations between the traditional Iraqi maqam tradition from Baghdad and what she termed ‘mainstream …
Moshe Cordova
… chose to remain in the Turkish Republic and maintain the tradition in situ, within a venerable Jewish community. In … Sephardic synagogues certainly eclipsed the Ottoman Turkish tradition. The Turkish makam became a minority practice … the late Refael Elnadav, a caretaker of the Ottoman Hebrew tradition in his own exile in Brooklyn, to coach young …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… salvation by Esther and Mordecai, stressing the popular joy traditionally expressed on Purim for this miraculous turn of … life, became one of the most remarkable folk performers of traditional Sephardic songs within the American … was part of inter-war Yugoslavia. She not only performed traditional Sephardic songs but also penned new songs, some …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… Catholic and brought up his children in a blandly Christian tradition. A clear hint is that virtually all his close …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… who formulated their German-Jewish identity within “the traditional bounds of intellectual history.” Unger, he …