… refers to the Turco-Arab manner of a rubato exploration of West Asian modes. It means something related to this, but …

… as well as that of the Ashkenazi teachers who came from a Western European background, to the oriental melodies. … the recognition of the acceptance of their own music among Western teachers. Her success in Shefeyah motivated her … who had both access to these circles, and experience in the Western way of understanding music, and she could …

… blended Yemenite folkloric elements with a theatrical, Western artistic platform. For this life project, she won … songs of Levy-Tanai: Kfir, Hagit. Between East and West: The Music of Sara Levi-Tanai . M.A. thesis, Bar-Ilan …

… tradition, associated with Orthodox Judaism; and the Western European Jewish music, which was connected with …

This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

… belongs to a cycle of several romance/coplas widespread in Western Mediterranean traditions, and most especially north …

Sarah Cohen, Ruby S. Hallegua. Recorded by Barbara Johnson, Kochi,  January 2, 1977…

Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist family in Kiev,…