The Performance of Jewish and Arab Music in Israel Today: A special issue of the journal Musical PerformanceAmnon Shiloah Israel, with its highly heterogeneous immigrant society, offers to the observer a fascinating instance of multifaceted performance practice. Within a relatively limited area, there are numerous musical traditions and styles which encompass sacred and secular, old and new, folk and sophisticated forms. The ten contributions included in these issues of Musical Performance represent a discussion of the most significant traditions that were established during the period before 1948: the search for the establishment of a new and typically Israeli art and folk music; the attitude of the protagonists of this tendency toward the old exiled traditional heritage of the Jewish people, and the struggle of the immigrants after the creation of the State of Israel to ensure the survival of their musical tradtions as well as to cope with the new physical and cultural environment. Altogether the general scope of these contributions correspond to a large extent to major events which marked the m |
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... style suitable for professional musicians , academics and music lovers . The journal concerns all aspects of music and provides information , discussion and research from around the world . Individual issues consider concert music ...
... style suitable for professional musicians , academics and music lovers . The journal concerns all aspects of music and provides information , discussion and research from around the world . Individual issues consider concert music ...
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... styles which encompass sacred and secular, old and new, folk and sophisticated forms. The ten contributions included in the two issues dealing with the performance of Jewish and Arab music in Israel today represent an attempt to cover ...
... styles which encompass sacred and secular, old and new, folk and sophisticated forms. The ten contributions included in the two issues dealing with the performance of Jewish and Arab music in Israel today represent an attempt to cover ...
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... styles which encompass sacred and secular , old and new , folk and sophisticated forms . The ten contributions included in ... style in music from the 1920s onwards one finds many and varied tendencies that range from a call for total ...
... styles which encompass sacred and secular , old and new , folk and sophisticated forms . The ten contributions included in ... style in music from the 1920s onwards one finds many and varied tendencies that range from a call for total ...
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... style , protagonists and supporters of the vision of the East drew inspiration from local Arab folk and art music ... styles . In his contribution , Suheil Radwan a Christian - Arab musician who for more than four decades has been ...
... style , protagonists and supporters of the vision of the East drew inspiration from local Arab folk and art music ... styles . In his contribution , Suheil Radwan a Christian - Arab musician who for more than four decades has been ...
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... Disputed Territories : Israeli Mediterranean Music , deals with an interesting trend , a new style of music that combines traditional Jewish elements with popular Greek and Arab music . 1997 , Vol . 1 , Part 2 , pp. Introduction 3.
... Disputed Territories : Israeli Mediterranean Music , deals with an interesting trend , a new style of music that combines traditional Jewish elements with popular Greek and Arab music . 1997 , Vol . 1 , Part 2 , pp. Introduction 3.
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Havurot Hazemer in Israel | 15 |
The Performance of Arab Music in Israel | 35 |
Ashkenazi Liturgical Music in Israel Today | 51 |
Music and Cantillation in the Sephardi Synagogue | 65 |
Notes on Pronunciation | 81 |
Notes on Contributors | 91 |
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