… music (!): J. Engel), Juedische Klaenge (Beilage zum israelitischen Familienblatt [Hamburg]), Nr. 43/23 (Mai … Palestine/Israel where it remains alive to this day among Israeli children. As a most widely recognized melody in the … 1929 in a musical supplement to the German Jewish newspaper Israelitischen Familienblatt published in Hamburg (see …

… Tassa and the Kuwaity’s: A Search for Belonging Popular Israeli musician Dudu Tassa is the grandson of Daoud …

… the baqqashot piyyutim . The texts were written by various poets, beginning in the 19 th century, and composition of …

… art music written in Palestine and later Israel, as well as Israeli popular and folk music. Without their work, there … (most are for violin).  The tune is the basis for a popular Israeli lullaby. “ As ich volt gehat ” (If I had the riches … soprano, viola and piano, with lyrics from a poem by the Israeli national poet, Haim Nachman Bialik.  The poem, rich …

… Al-Andalus, and stems from the adoption by Iberian Hebrew poets of the Arabic system of scansion. One of the masters … in this text. Indeed, as part of his acerbic approach to Israeli musicology in general and to the work of Avenary in … 1914), viciously remarks that this is 'a fair example of Israeli musical scholarhip.' (ibid., p. 305, note 47) Rather …

Born in Vilna to a poor family and educated at that city’s Talmud Torah, Shmerke…