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The Multiple Voices of American Klezmer
Since the 1970s, klezmer has undergone a revival and radical transformation. Originally…
Maramaros: The lost Jewish music of Transylvania
Maramures (formerly Maramaros, in Hungarian) was a Jewish community in Transylvania that…
The Structure of the Synagogue Prayer-Chant
Describes the Ashkenazi prayer modes (the shteygers) and the way they function within…
Chopin's controversial mazurka op. 17, no. 4
Analysis of the musical texture of the mazurka op. 17, no. 4 shows the use of material…
Italian Jewish musicians in Western musical tradition
Giovanni Maria, an excellent flutist, was part of a small group of Jewish musicians in…
Mantua to Vienna: A New Approach to the Origins of the Dance Suite
On the influence of Salamone Rossi on instrumental music in early seventeenth-century…