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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoNusach Wars!
Join in the argument – is nusach dead – or just being reborn?
The next two Conversations on Zoom take on this challenge.
COZ 17: October 20: Charles Heller choir conductor for over 50 years, and Alexander Knapp scholar, composer and accompanist for cantors, put forward the warning of:
‘The Death of Nusach and Chazzanut – the Los…[Read more]
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Amadeu Corbera Jaume deposited Palmira Jaquetti i el final del lied noucentista in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoEl 1938, en plena guerra civil, la musicòloga, compositora i traductora Palmira Jaquetti Isant va publicar el que seria el seu únic llibre de poemes, “L’estel dins la llar”. Pau Casals i Baltasar Samper varen posar música a quatre d’aquests poemes; en el cas de Samper, ho va fer en un cicle inacabat de cançons per a veu i conjunt instrumental tit…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoJoin us for COZ 16:
Tuesday 13 OctoberMartha StellmacherAssociate of the European Centre for Jewish music Hannover
with Sylwia Jakubczyk-Ślęczka (Jagiellonian University, Kraków) and
Veronika Seidlová(Charles University Prague)
The state of research on Jewish liturgical music in Poland and the Czech Republic
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
Please join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
Tuesdays: 09:00 Pacific time / 12.00 Eastern USA / 17:00 UK / 18:00 Western Europe / 19:00 Israel
COZ 15: Tuesday 06 October
Joel E Rubin PhD in ethnomusicology from City, University London (2001) Acclaimed performer and Associate Prof Virginia. Author of New…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic IFJMS on Facebook in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoDear Friends
We are pleased to announce that you can connect with IFJMS on Facebook.
Our announcements will always be posted on the IFJMS page https://www.facebook.com/IFJMS
And you are welcome also to join the associated Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/ifjmsgroup where you can post material relevant to the purpose and ethos of…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
Please join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom
’Connect with us on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/IFJMS/
COZ 14: Tuesday 22 Sept 2020
Zisl Slepovitch ethnomusicologist, composer, performer, conductor, educator. Musician-in-Residence (Research Affiliate) Fortunoff Video Archive
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David Fligg replied to the topic Call for Participation: Jewish Music Research Unit on Theory & Analysis in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThank you, Rosa, for this information, and I’d be interested to be kept updated on developments.
Best wishes,
David
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Rosa Abrahams started the topic Call for Participation: Jewish Music Research Unit on Theory & Analysis in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoCall for Participation: Jewish Music Research Group
The newly established Jewish Music Research Group, housed in the International Foundation for Theory and Analysis of World Musics, invites participation from anyone with research interests in the theory and analysis of Jewish music (broadly defined). The Jewish Music Research Group is a…
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
Please join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom
COZ 13: Tuesday 15 Sept 2020
Yaakov Fisher
Who runs the
‘Spectacular World of Jewish Music’ festival in Israel
with
Andrew Hopkins, Alex Jacobs, Lawrence Jacobsof the Welsh Musical Theatre OrchestraDoes Musical Theatre Illuminate the Jewish Experience and ther…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic Journal of Synagogue Music in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThe latest issue of the Journal of Synagogue Music has just been published, and is available to all at https://www.cantors.org/journal-of-synagogue-music/
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Journal of Synagogue Music Archive | Cantors AssemblyJournal of Synagogue Music, September 2020 On the theory that knowledge grows the more it is shared, we encourage you to please…[Read more] -
Gregor M. Schwarb deposited A Hamaḏānian Patchwork in the group
Islamicate Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoAmong the numerous Jewish uṣūl al-dīn compositions in the Second Firkovitch Collection at the Russian National Library in St. Petersburg there is one that I have labelled “A Hamaḏānian Patchwork”. You might just as well call it “A Persian Carpet”. It is another magnificent specimen of “diachronic intertextualities”.
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Marshall Portnoy replied to the topic IFJMS Newsletter in the discussion
Jewish Music via email on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoShalom, Geraldine.
I know that Cantor David Tilman has a discussion idea about which he would like me to interview him. Whom shall we approach?
Thanks, Marshall
Marshall Portnoy, Cantor Emeritus
Main Line Reform Temple
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic IFJMS Newsletter in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
We have great pleasure in sending you Newsletter #2 of the newly formed International Forum for Jewish Music Studies IFJMS .
This Newsletter, which you will find attached as a pdf, features comments on the COZ programme from professor Eliyahu Schleifer and Dr Alexander Knapp. It also features every single one of the…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends who are members of the IFJMS Jewish Music Group on Humanities Commons
(Connect with us on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/IFJMS/ )
Please join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 12: Tuesday 08 Sept 2020 Jerry Glantz with Cantor and composer Joseph Ness – who recomposed and orchestrated Leib Glan…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited The Magic Symbol Repertoire of Talismanic Rings from East and West Africa in the group
Islamicate Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoIn West Africa, Berber groups such as the Tuareg use inscribed silver jewelry – rings, pendants and plaques – as talismans. A ring with a curved or flat frontal area may be inscribed with a linear cipher or, if large, carry a “magic square” design. A survey of 132 Tuareg/Berber items revealed that the symbol repertoire appears to be drawn from ov…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends – Please join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
(Connect with us on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/IFJMS/)
COZ 11: Tuesday 01 Sept 2020Samuel Adler American composer, conductor, author, and professor. Over six decades he has served as a faculty member at both University of Rochester’s Eastman School…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited A comparison of the Seven Seals in Islamic esotericism and Jewish Kabbalah in the group
Islamicate Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoIn Islamic mysticism and theurgy, the Seven Seals represent in graphic form the Greatest Name of God; in Jewish Kabbalah, the Seals bear individual Divine Names which collectively form a “Great Name.” We review and compare the primary interpretations and secondary associations for each Seal in Islam and Judaism, from which it is clear that the two…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoIf you have ever sung in a Jewish choir, or other singing community, you will want to hear the ‘Conversation on Zoom’ This coming Tuesday 25 August, between Danielle Padley (Cambridge UK) and Rachel Adelstein (Connecticut) on Anglo-Jewish Singing Communities: Past, Present, and Future
(The International Forum for Jewish Music Studies has its…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
Please join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’ (COZ)
COZ 10: Tuesday 25 Aug 2020Dr Rachel Adelstein
Ethnomusicologist & Managing Editor, Musica Judaica Online Reviews with
Danielle Padley
Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of CambridgeAnglo-Jewish Singing Communities: Past, Present, and Futu…[Read more]
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John Michael McCluskey deposited “This Is Ghetto Row”: Musical Segregation in American College Football in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA historical overview of college football’s participants exemplifies the diversification of mainstream American culture from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first. The same cannot be said for the sport’s audience, which remains largely white American. Gerald Gems maintains that football culture reinforces the construction of American…[Read more]
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