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Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… artifacts found, this paper examines aspects of religious/ethnic identity of the multifaceted population, using …
Moshe Attias
… politics and the complex relationship between religion, ethnicity and political affiliation. Cheikh Mwijo related to … immigrant women was but one topic related to this charged ethnic and cultural encounter from the 1990s, generated …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… (“Eastern Music”), obscures the long participation of ethnic minorities in local and regional music traditions or … records that Baidaphon released, one gets a sense of the ethnic diversity at stake here; besides music performed in …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… music, most particularly, the music of religious and ethnic communities in British Palestine. In the footsteps of …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Analogous representations of unlikely crossover ethnic encounters are found elsewhere as well: There are …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… is certainly competent for its sort of standard ethnic comedy number, and Berlin’s reedy voice is … Abie by realizing that the future was not in these ethnic ditties but in the production of inclusively American … associates and friends, throughout his career, were also ethnic (if not religious) Jews. A book in such a series …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… and to increasing international interest in ‘world’ or ‘ethnic’ musics, classical Arabic music gained acceptance …
Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… Central European modernism embedded within a Jewish multi-ethnic scene that includes liturgical, para-liturgical and …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity . New York: Routledge, 2017. In Jews and Jazz , … Gershwin. In those very early years, composers wrote “ethnic” songs for ethnic stage characters to perform, including Jewish, …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… Shared Muslim-Jewish [musical] spaces (regardless of ethnicities) have become the subject of growing interest in …