… in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple meter and fast tempi … generally have fixed texts which are performed mostly at weddings and at rejoicing festivals such as Simhat Torah and … of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2]   …

… Czech Republic) surrounded by a flourishing German-speaking Jewish community. Mahler's formal musical education began in 1875 at the Conservatory of Music in Vienna where he studied piano with teacher Julius …

… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … one of the most distinguished and long-standing Moroccan musicians in Israel. This short note prepared by JMRC … and died on April 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of …

… see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory … Basis — The Discovery of the Orient and the Uniformity of Jewish Musical Traditions in the Teaching of Abraham Zvi … of the Synagogue: An Historical Survey' in  Studies in Jewish Music: Collected Writings of Abraham Wolf Binder , …

… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … and saints, or Leidensgeschichte and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the … in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern …

… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … the special favor of the Duke who allowed her, as the only Jewish pupil, to visit his German primary school. All her …

… known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” which originated among the Jewish communities scattered throughout the Ottoman Empire … th centuries and developed under Turkish-Ottoman and Arabic musical influences.   Contents The tradition of …  singing tradition found among the descendants of the Jewish communities exiled from Spain to the lands of Islam …

… he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and at the Vienna Music Academy, graduating in 1922. Following his graduation, … on tour in Europe. During that tour, while visiting the Jewish Community center in Berlin, Nardi met the Yemenite … for orchestra ;  Suite for Bassoon and Clarinet;  Yemenite Wedding;   Shepherd's Suite;   Trumpet Concierto;   Eastern …

… and the second with duple.   Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the … no.1 ) 2 . The Rumanian Hora was meant for playing at the wedding feast, not during a dance, and sometimes during the …

… from archives around the world offer unique vistas on past musical cultures. These findings show the extent to which … in this recording to Weich Shahak that La galana was a wedding song. In the conversation following the song she … for Performing Arts) conducted by Roumen Tsonev in the CD Jewish Songs from Bulgaria . The song itself starts at …