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«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … historical reasons for this striking trend. [4] But in this article I want to discuss not its actual causes but instead … Right to Left? Avraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Invention of Israeli Music,” Jewish Quarterly Review 100:3 (Summer 2010), …
Hora (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … and the dance movements are distinct both from the lively Israeli dance in duple meter bearing the same name, and from …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… time, the need of each generation to express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … Few , which begins with Cyrus' decree enabling the exiled Israelites to be able to return to Cana'an and work the …
Ve-Hi She-’Amda – Piyyut from the Passover Haggadah
… a long section in the Haggadah that is just read aloud. Music There are a number of arrangements to this piyyut, … for the piyut, to listen click here . In 2011, the Israeli guitarist Eliyahu Meir Dali released a heavy rock … arrangement to the well- known Ashkenazi melody, as part of the “Metal Prayer” project. To listen, click here . …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… sixth, and final stanza, was published in Mikhl Gelbart 's song book Zingt mit mir (Sing with Us). These four … of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic … beginning of the twenty-first century. Oy Division is an Israeli klezmer band who have been active since 2006 …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… sung at the Passover seder in some of its contemporary Israeli versions. Written in Aramaic, H ad Gadya appears at … non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the …
Had Gadya
… non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … exemplify the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the …
Shir HaKavod
… morning Shabbath prayers, after the Mussaf service. In some Israeli synagogues the prayer is moved to an earlier part of the service, after the Sha h arit service but before … second section, the intimate relationship between God, the Israelites and Moses is described and there is a request …
Atah Ehad
… tunes were reincarnated as Zionist songs, becoming Israeli folk songs and folk dances in both secular and … contexts. The song of the month, Atah E h ad ( Thou Art One ), is a well-known setting of a traditional … see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… *The following is a summary of an article by Ronit Seter, to read the full article . The term … selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, among them the Israeli Five: Paul …