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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… Introduction Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, … of melody and speech that Judit Frigyesi describes in traditional Eastern Ashkenazi contexts. As Frigyesi … World Music (Amherst, 2010) and the annual meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology (New Orleans, 2012). I would …
La Gallarda matadora
… who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred … of the history of flamenco almost always mention some Jewish influence on the development of flamenco, although it … borrowed from or influenced by the music of the non-Jewish society. In flamenco, there is a style called romance , …
Sholom Secunda
… age prevented him from officiating High Holiday Services in traditional synagogues, he was contracted to lead services … year he developed something of a mentor relationship with Jewish composer Ernest Bloch with whom he studied … Jacobs, Michel Gelbart and Pinhas Jassinowsky , founded the Society for Jewish Composers, Publishers and Songwriters. …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… of Palestine) house. In Palestine, 'Adaki discovered that Jewish Yemenite singing is looked down upon, even by … he organized a choir of eighty boys in the Ezrat A h im society. Later, he was invited by the Tel Aviv city council … portion), performed with his choir, and lectured about the Jewish Yemenite folklore. Additionally, 'Adaki worked with …