… born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a musical family, his musical education consisted mostly of a handful of piano … lessons. During his childhood, Zeira listened to classical music in both Operas that he went to with his mother, and …

… men's songs (including liturgical and para-liturgical music). The repertoire also deals with themes that reflect … life, as well as material and corporeal subjects.   [1] The music in these songs reflects the feelings and state of the … two stanzas) with each line consisting of two hemistiches. Musically, each textual line is accompanied by a melodic …

… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the …

… ‘ud player, singer, conductor, and performer of Arab art music. He was student of Tanburi Ibrahim Bey in Iraq and was … for the ‘ud at the 1932 International Congress of Oriental Music, Cairo. Aharon immigrated from Iraq to Israel in 1935  … a radio programmer mostly in the 1950's-1960's, when most musicians considered only Western music as “high art.” …

… section of the Jacob Michael Collection of Jewish Music at the National Sound Archives of the Israel National … Library, a still largely unexplored treasure of Jewish Musical Americana, includes a magnificent recording of … Goldie Malavsky and Freydele Oysher, Journal of Synagogue Music 32, pp. 51-79. Mazor, Yaacov. 2005. 'Min haniggun …

… of these songs appear at the title of the piyyut. These musical codes, which probably had a clear meaning at the … line of the foreign songs appeared in Hebrew letters. The musical meaning of Najara's musical instructions was blurred in the passing of time, and …

… The discovery of traces of Jewish musicians in Lomazzo’s Trattato dell’Arte Della Pittura … would no doubt be of interest to historians of Jewish music as well as to art historians in general.  Giovanni … may prove to be significant.   … 23132 … Italy … Jewish musicians … Italian Jews … Renaissance … Jewish music … …

… occasions, was chosen to conclude the first Israeli Music Celebration (September 1998; an annual festival … as a 10-year old child, and at 16 he went to further his musical education in Europe (Paris, 1932-1937, studying with … his peers of that generation, he acquired his formative musical education in Europe, and had already become …

… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … In the present paper, I will provide a new perspective on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern … I will characterize each mode with a variety of music-analytical tools (not only in terms of scales, as is …

… remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … most important early collectors and arrangers of Zionist music in America. In 1916, at the age of 21, Binder founded … women’s choir devoted to the performance of Hebrew Zionist music. The many arrangements he wrote for that choir were …