… Jewish modes intermingled with French chants of the Middle Ages. Peculiarly enough, these Jews accepted the … a distinguished cantor originally from Constantine in eastern Algeria who at the age of thirteen already …

… or evidence that Zaarur headed such a school, at least not as a formal operation. Moreover, we know that the … process. His versatile repertoire extended across various Middle Eastern musical genres, from the Iraqi maqam to … taken to London and were heard in the BBC station for the Middle East programs, reaching the Arab world, …

… population of Comtat-Venaissin. During the whole of the Middle Ages and up to the Revolution of 1789 they lived …

… piyut . El debate de las flores was still sung in the Eastern Mediterranean until the early-twentieth century as … document of El debate de las flores as it was sung in an Eastern Mediterranean Sephardic community are the recordings … de las flores was orally transmitted among women in the Eastern Mediterranean at least until the early twentieth …

… is of Jewish origin, did it originated in Ashkenaz or in an Eastern Jewish tradition. Much of the relevant literature … Theodore Bikel who sings it in the folk-song medium, a Middle-Eastern inspired version by Frank London , and a … Philip and Otto Holzapfel. The Folk Songs of Ashkenaz . Middleton, WI: A-R Editions, 2001. Fox, Chaim Leib. “Ehad mi …

… the Baltics: Selections from the Melngailis collection . Middleton WI: A-R editions, 2014. Jewish Folk Songs from the … a brief general history of folk song ethnography in Eastern Europe, and of the cultural life of Jews in Latvia, … language of culture and commerce had been German since the Middle Ages for Jews and non-Jews alike,” while “in the …

… In the spring of 1897, on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was …

… of oral creation of the Ashkenazi Jews of both Western and Eastern Europe, whereas in the latter region it was … of Yiddish combine German and Hebrew components, and in Eastern Europe also elements of Slavic languages, as well as … traditionally used to learn canonical texts (Opening); a middle section, which is characterized by a repetition of a …