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The “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron: New version for voice, violin and piano premiered in Jerusalem, January 8, 2009
… it was performed in concerts of the “Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Later on, Achron returned to this work at least … to the circles of the Saint Petersburg Society of Jewish Folk Music. Free English translation of the text for the …
Klezmer (pl. Klezmorim)
… Eastern-European Jewish folk musician, generally instrumentalist. Also used as modifier to describe the genre of music produced by Klezmorim (e.g. Klezmer music). … Klezmer …
Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … origins, and comprising an ever expanding body of folk material.' The texts of the Zemirot describe the joys … heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; these …
Niggun
… A monophonic folk music composition, vocal or instrumental, with or without …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple meter and fast tempi … [1] See Vinaver-Schleifer, Anthology of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2] See Mazor-Hajdu, The …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … is typical of several musical categories of the gentile folk environment in which the Hasidic movement arose and …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman Empire during the author’s lifetime. … of the Morrocan Baqqashot melodies are modern 20th century folk melodies from Egypt and other Middle-Eastern countries, …
Cancionero Sefardi
… Jews. Collected by the Turkish-born Jewish composer and folklorist Alberto Hems i (1898-1975) before World War II, … by the JMRC. The book includes 170 titles and 66 musical transcriptions with many musical and textual variants representing a wide variety of …
Music
… by Bathja Bayer (Biblical Period) and Edith Gerson-Kiwi (Folk Music). Identical with the entry of the 1972 edition (Vol. 12, Cols. 554–678) with new additions on Women’s Folk Music (Amnon Shiloah), Art Music in Israel (Jehoash …
Archivists of Memory: Written Folksong Collections of Twentieth-Century Sephardi Women
… … 1 … 1 … 1 … 2 … Music and Gender: Perspectives from the Mediterranean … … … … Scores, Music scores … Score, Music scores … 2003 … Folk songs … Score … Scores … Collection … Collections … … Seroussi … Tullia Magrini … Archivists of Memory: Written Folksong Collections of Twentieth-Century Sephardi Women …