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The Oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937 : a musical ethnography of Mandatory Palestine

Title The Oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937 : a musical ethnography of Mandatory Palestine
Author Davis, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances), Ibn ʻAdwān, Nimr, 1754-1823, Judah, ha-Levi, active 12th century, Shabazi, Shalem, 1619-1686, Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939, author, compiler.
Publication Date: 2013
Publication Place Middleton, Wisconsin - A-R Editions
Subject Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939 -- Ethnomusicological collections, Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939, Music -- Palestine -- 20th century -- History and criticism, Music -- Palestine -- 20th century, Jews -- Palestine -- Music -- History and criticism, Arabs -- Palestine -- Music -- History and criticism, Samaritans -- Palestine -- Music -- History and criticism, Jews -- Palestine -- Music, Arabs -- Palestine -- Music, Samaritans -- Palestine -- Music, Jews -- Music, Arabs, Coptic chants, Ethnomusicology -- Private collections, Jews, Music, Samaritans, Middle East -- Palestine, 1900-1999
Type Book
Language ara,cop,eng,heb
Digital No
Manuscript No
Pages Count 124
Physical Dimensions 31 cm
Library: Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID ISBN : 9780895797766, ISBN : 0895797763, PUBNUM : OT10, OCLC : (OCoLC)864756689
Record ID alma9929295513903768
Library Location Available at WU - Music Library Circulation Desk CD (M2 .R4 v.10 compact disc)
Date 2013
Notes Transcriptions of 12 broadcast lectures given by Lachmann and transcriptions of the accompanying musical examples; compact discs include the musical examples in both restored and original forms., Lecture transcriptions in English; songs in Arabic, Coptic, or Hebrew, also printed as text with English translation., Staff notation., Various performers., Music recorded live, in studio performance, between December 2, 1936 and April 28, 1937 in Palestine., Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124)., Includes preface, introduction and editor's commentary in English.
Sample Text • "On first hearing a genuine piece of Oriental music" (18 November 1936) • Liturgical songs of the Yemenite Jews (2 December 1936) • Coptic liturgical chant and hymns (16 December 1936) • Liturgical songs of the Kurdish Jews (6 January 1937) • Bedouin sung poetry accompanied by rabāba (20 January 1937) • Liturgical cantillation and songs of the Samaritans (3 February 1937) • Men's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (17 February 1937) • Women's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (3 March 1937) • Arab urban music : Maqām (16 March 1937) • Music from the western Arab world (31 March 1937) • Music from the eastern Arab world (14 April 1937) • Men's songs for an Arab village wedding in central Palestine (28 April 1937)., CD contents, disc one. Shirat ha-yam = • Song of the sea : excerpt, Exod. 15:1-4 (Sa'adiya Nahum) (1:46; 1:48) • Proverbs 1:1-7 (Sa'adiya Nahum) (1:03; 1:07) • Laḥn (hymn) : from the Liturgy of St. Cyril (3:00; 3:22) • Peklaos gar : from the Liturgy of St. Gregory (1:39; 1:57) • Aseret ha-dibberot = • Ten Commandments : excerpt, Exod. 20:2-7 (Eliahu Yahye Mizrahi) (1:29; 1:47) • Aw lamīn / Qaṣīdit Nimr Ibn 'Adwān (Bājis Afandī Imʹaddī, voice and rabāba) (3:10; 3:40) • Shirat ha-yam = • Song of the sea : excerpt, Exod. 15:1 (Ibrahim Kohen) (2:42; 2:55) • Sukkāni dhāk al-wādī (Ibrahim Kohen, solo voice ; Taufiq Kohen, Amram Kohen, chorus) (2:48; 2:49) • 'At ben 'aṣe 'eden / Judah Halevi (Sa'adiya Nahum, solo voice ; Yahya Nahari, Hayyim Mahbub, chorus) (2:08; 2:09) • 'Ayelet ḥen / Shalem Shabazi (Sa'adiya Nahum, solo voice ; Yahya Nahari, Hayyim Mahbub, chorus) (1:33; 1:34) • Sā'at r-raḥmān dalḥīn (1:37; 1:37) • Allāh yā Allāh, yā 'ālem bi-ḥālī (1:14; 1:14) • Yā Allāh hal-yōm (2:05; 2:08) • Yā-llāh 'na salak (1:33; 1:39)., CD contents, disc two. • Taqsīm ḥijāz (Ezra Aharon, ʻūd) (3:15; 3:18) • Taqsīm ṣabā (Ezra Aharon, ʻūd) (2:01; 2:51) Moroccan song : • Ṣaḥbi l-awwal (Al-Touhami bin Omar) (3:05; 3:07) Egyptian song : • Qad ḥarrakat aydī n-nasīmi (Shaykh Sayyid al-Ṣafṭī) (3:30; 3:33) • Shet araban saz semaisi / Tanburî Cemil Bey (Tanburî Cemil Bey, tanbur) (3:23; 3:28) • Zaffa hamasiyya (Mḥammed 'Abd ar-Raḥūn Abu Msellem and group) (3:10; 3:10) • 'Ala dal'ūnā dabke ('Abd al-Fattaḥ as-Sahāda, voice ; • Aḥmed Smīr, shabbāba) (2:45; 2:44) • 'A-l-hāma, 'a-l-hāma (Mḥammed 'Abd ar-Raḥūn Abu Msellem and group ; Aḥmed Smīr, zaghrūda (ululation)) (1:23; 1:23).
Tür Criticism, interpretation, etc, Music, Radio program excerpts
Seri Recent researches in the oral traditions of music ; 10., Recent researches in the oral traditions of music, 0147-0086 ; 10
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The Oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937 : a musical ethnography of Mandatory Palestine

Author Davis, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances), Ibn ʻAdwān, Nimr, 1754-1823, Judah, ha-Levi, active 12th century, Shabazi, Shalem, 1619-1686, Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939, author, compiler.
Publication Date 2013
Publication Place Middleton, Wisconsin - A-R Editions
Subject Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939 -- Ethnomusicological collections, Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939, Music -- Palestine -- 20th century -- History and criticism, Music -- Palestine -- 20th century, Jews -- Palestine -- Music -- History and criticism, Arabs -- Palestine -- Music -- History and criticism, Samaritans -- Palestine -- Music -- History and criticism, Jews -- Palestine -- Music, Arabs -- Palestine -- Music, Samaritans -- Palestine -- Music, Jews -- Music, Arabs, Coptic chants, Ethnomusicology -- Private collections, Jews, Music, Samaritans, Middle East -- Palestine, 1900-1999
Type Book
Language ara,cop,eng,heb
Digital No
Manuscript No
Pages Count 124
Physical Dimensions 31 cm
Library Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID ISBN : 9780895797766, ISBN : 0895797763, PUBNUM : OT10, OCLC : (OCoLC)864756689
Record ID alma9929295513903768
Library Location Available at WU - Music Library Circulation Desk CD (M2 .R4 v.10 compact disc)
Date 2013
Notes Transcriptions of 12 broadcast lectures given by Lachmann and transcriptions of the accompanying musical examples; compact discs include the musical examples in both restored and original forms., Lecture transcriptions in English; songs in Arabic, Coptic, or Hebrew, also printed as text with English translation., Staff notation., Various performers., Music recorded live, in studio performance, between December 2, 1936 and April 28, 1937 in Palestine., Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124)., Includes preface, introduction and editor's commentary in English.
Sample Text • "On first hearing a genuine piece of Oriental music" (18 November 1936) • Liturgical songs of the Yemenite Jews (2 December 1936) • Coptic liturgical chant and hymns (16 December 1936) • Liturgical songs of the Kurdish Jews (6 January 1937) • Bedouin sung poetry accompanied by rabāba (20 January 1937) • Liturgical cantillation and songs of the Samaritans (3 February 1937) • Men's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (17 February 1937) • Women's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (3 March 1937) • Arab urban music : Maqām (16 March 1937) • Music from the western Arab world (31 March 1937) • Music from the eastern Arab world (14 April 1937) • Men's songs for an Arab village wedding in central Palestine (28 April 1937)., CD contents, disc one. Shirat ha-yam = • Song of the sea : excerpt, Exod. 15:1-4 (Sa'adiya Nahum) (1:46; 1:48) • Proverbs 1:1-7 (Sa'adiya Nahum) (1:03; 1:07) • Laḥn (hymn) : from the Liturgy of St. Cyril (3:00; 3:22) • Peklaos gar : from the Liturgy of St. Gregory (1:39; 1:57) • Aseret ha-dibberot = • Ten Commandments : excerpt, Exod. 20:2-7 (Eliahu Yahye Mizrahi) (1:29; 1:47) • Aw lamīn / Qaṣīdit Nimr Ibn 'Adwān (Bājis Afandī Imʹaddī, voice and rabāba) (3:10; 3:40) • Shirat ha-yam = • Song of the sea : excerpt, Exod. 15:1 (Ibrahim Kohen) (2:42; 2:55) • Sukkāni dhāk al-wādī (Ibrahim Kohen, solo voice ; Taufiq Kohen, Amram Kohen, chorus) (2:48; 2:49) • 'At ben 'aṣe 'eden / Judah Halevi (Sa'adiya Nahum, solo voice ; Yahya Nahari, Hayyim Mahbub, chorus) (2:08; 2:09) • 'Ayelet ḥen / Shalem Shabazi (Sa'adiya Nahum, solo voice ; Yahya Nahari, Hayyim Mahbub, chorus) (1:33; 1:34) • Sā'at r-raḥmān dalḥīn (1:37; 1:37) • Allāh yā Allāh, yā 'ālem bi-ḥālī (1:14; 1:14) • Yā Allāh hal-yōm (2:05; 2:08) • Yā-llāh 'na salak (1:33; 1:39)., CD contents, disc two. • Taqsīm ḥijāz (Ezra Aharon, ʻūd) (3:15; 3:18) • Taqsīm ṣabā (Ezra Aharon, ʻūd) (2:01; 2:51) Moroccan song : • Ṣaḥbi l-awwal (Al-Touhami bin Omar) (3:05; 3:07) Egyptian song : • Qad ḥarrakat aydī n-nasīmi (Shaykh Sayyid al-Ṣafṭī) (3:30; 3:33) • Shet araban saz semaisi / Tanburî Cemil Bey (Tanburî Cemil Bey, tanbur) (3:23; 3:28) • Zaffa hamasiyya (Mḥammed 'Abd ar-Raḥūn Abu Msellem and group) (3:10; 3:10) • 'Ala dal'ūnā dabke ('Abd al-Fattaḥ as-Sahāda, voice ; • Aḥmed Smīr, shabbāba) (2:45; 2:44) • 'A-l-hāma, 'a-l-hāma (Mḥammed 'Abd ar-Raḥūn Abu Msellem and group ; Aḥmed Smīr, zaghrūda (ululation)) (1:23; 1:23).
Tür Criticism, interpretation, etc, Music, Radio program excerpts
Seri Recent researches in the oral traditions of music ; 10., Recent researches in the oral traditions of music, 0147-0086 ; 10
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