… early years by Ian Whitcomb (1987), still one of the most musically literate surveys, and a journalistic rehash of the … and ‘coon’, the demeaning white take on assumed black music tastes) on which all of Berlin’s early works centred. … the consuming classes, film, and the radio, middle-men in music with a passion for selling like Berlin could also …

… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … custom, which ought and must, just as with other ancient wedding ceremonies, become abolished.” Rivkind 1962, …

… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15]  The only implicit written records … conventions. The transcribers’ desire to imbue the ancient Jewish melody with contemporary decorum led them to … century. The fact that we have the transcription of such an ancient melody (even if through late and limited …

… a forgotten source from the collection of the Latvian musician Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector … A lengthy introduction provides ample historical and musical contexts. Karnes did not spare any effort in trying … Melngailis documented in extant publications of Jewish music, especially in anthologies of Yiddish songs, the most …

… the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … its persecutors. A contemporary take on  H ad Gadya and its musical setting Along with its various literary … of the  seder , a religious ceremony anchored in the ancient practices of the rabbis, in the nominally  secular …

… Spain to the Four Corners of the Earth." Inter-American Music Review 17 (1-2): 77-90. Barnea, Ezra. 1996. "The … Hatefillah as Dominant in Our Era." J ournal of Jewish Music and Liturgy 19: 19-30. Bar-Tal, Daniel, and Dikla … Music in Nineteenth-century Reform Sources from Hamburg: Ancient Tradition in the Dawn of Modernity . Jerusalem: …

… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … music shares common characteristics, which come from the ancient Near East. As Tarsi (2001, 3) observes, however, … “Masoretic Accents as Biblical Commentary.”  Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society of Columbia University  4, no. …

… melodies and textual variations.   Text Sources The text is ancient and appears in a Cairo Geniza manuscript (T-S … ha-navi havenah' . [4] It is worth noting that these ancient sources do not explicitly attribute the piyyut to R. … from B’nai Jeshrun: http://www.bj.org/spiritual-life/music-of-bj/invitation-to-piyyut-na/el-eliyahu/   Literary …