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Sounds from the Divine: Religious Musical Instruments in the Ancient Near East

… if not all, known cultures of the ancient as well as the modern world. Musical sounds — whether created by human …

Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern

… ambition — a connection that, in turn, “influenced the modern scholarly association of αβpoσυvη with political …

Ancient Music in the Modern Classroom

… … Music education … Education … Ancient Music in the Modern Classroom … Yossi Maurey …

Between Tradition and Modernity

… Between Tradition and Modernity: The High Holy Days Melodies of Minhag Ashkenaz … of the new JMRC publication, Between Tradition and Modernity: The High Holy Days Melodies of Minhag Ashkenaz … … Ashkenazi … Geoffrey Goldberg … Between Tradition and Modernity … ג'פרי גולדברג …

The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music

… liner notes Mazor writes: “One of the oldest songs in the [modern] Hebrew repertoire. The author's name, Shlomo, is … song with an “Oriental” flavor. So far we have covered the modern Zionist story of Kikhlot yeini . However, what about … song Kikhlot yeini continues to appeal to audiences in the modern era, as evidenced by the recent 2012 version by …

“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies

… book “Elef zemer ve-‘od zemer,” a practical collection of modern and old Hebrew songs intended for Israeli singing …

Four Melodies for Four Questions

… the character of the texts included in this compilation. As modernity made its inroads into Jewish homes, more metric … between the question (traditional) and the answer (modern). Put differently, in the process of oral … to communal singing. The other two approaches relate to modernity and to the gradual musicalization and …