WELCOME TO STORIES OF MUSIC��THE SOUNDS OF ERETZ YISRAEL IN AMERICA: 1920’S -1950’S
A PROGRAM OF THE LOWELL MILKEN CENTER FOR MUSIC OF AMERICAN JEWISH EXPERIENCE
AT THE UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC
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שלום�WELCOME
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Recall one or two experiences in which �Israeli music was a part. (You might think broadly of life-cycle events, dance, holiday celebrations, �summer camp, visits to Israel, etc.) ���What did this experience or these experiences �mean to you as a person/Jew?
BEGINNINGS OF PRE-STATE MUSIC IN AMERICAN JEWISH LIFE
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ABRAHAM WOLF (A.W.) BINDER
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Abraham Zevi (A.Z.) Idelsohn
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BRACHA ZEFIRA
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THE AMERICAN
FORM OF ZIONISM
Henrietta Szold (1860-1945)
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How, in your own words,
would you describe "American Zionism"?���
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ART MUSIC INSPIRED BY PRE-STATE FOLK SONGS
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JULIUS CHAJES
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HEBREW SUITE MVT. 3, "HORA"
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MAX HELFMAN
Hag HaBikkurim: Mvt. 1 "El Hakfar"
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ISRAELI COMPOSERS COMMISSIONED BY AMERICAN JEWS
Marc Lavry (1903-1967)
Herbert Fromm (1905-1995)
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MARC LAVRY
EXTENSION IDEA
Sabbath Eve Sacred Service,
III. Barkhu-Sh’ma Yisrael
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CODA/CONCLUSION:
�Weaving Our Learning Threads Together
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HERBERT FROMM
SHALOM UL'HITRA'OT!
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