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Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… attempted integration, through assimilation, with German culture, not the German nation, for Mendelssohn was Prussian …
Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… offers readings useful in elucidating some textual difficulties in the musical passage of Ibn Ezra's maqalat …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… upon the comparison of tunes influenced by different music cultures. Idelsohn did not content himself with the …
Jewish Liturgical Forms in the Falasha Liturgy? A Comparative Study
… a Jewish influence may be manifested in certain aspects of cultural life and religious practice, but all Jewish …
The Rules of the Oral Transmission of the Mishnah According to the Aleppo Tradition
… importance of the Mishnah in the preservation of Jewish cultural identity, and the public character of its study, …
Inventing Jewish Music
… communities was in a state of chaos. In the cities, acculturation was moving ahead full throttle; in the villages …
Salamone Rossi as a Composer of "Hebrew" Music
… the collection as much a literary, historical, and sociocultural document as a musical one. … Composers … 9485 … …
The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… (Nineteenth) Century … 19th century jewish history … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantorial …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… the short flowering of a vital, transatlantic Jewish cinema culture. Harsh economic and political realities combined … sporadic sounds. I’ll concentrate on two types of condensed cultural statement: images of people praying and fiddling. … …
Sounds from the Divine: Religious Musical Instruments in the Ancient Near East
… part of religious acts in most, if not all, known cultures of the ancient as well as the modern world. Musical …