Le chant liturgique juif éthiopien
This book by Olivier Tourny, ethnomusicologist in the CNRS and former director of the French Research Center in Jerusalem, describes in a pedagogical way the fascinating musical tradition of Ethiopian Jews …
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The music of Ethiopian Jews
Ethiopian Jews form a unique community within the Jewish diaspora, due to their geographical location within the African continent. The traditional Ethiopian liturgy - which is not sung in Hebrew - and its music are totally different from other Jewish traditions. Discover this fascinating world with a few clicks... …
Shabbat songs in the Ethiopian rite
A selection of Ethiopian Shabbat songs, performed by a soloist priest and a choral of priests, mainly in ge’ez language - a holy idiom, known only by insiders… …
Simha Arom, itinerary of an exceptional ethnomusicologist – From Düsseldorf to Jerusalem, from Central African music to those of Ethiopian Jews
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – JUNE 4, 2019, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8) 21H00 The story of Simha (name that means « joy » in Hebrew) seems to come from a bad book. Born in 1930 in a Jewish family from Düsseldorf, Simha was forced to exile with his family after the Crystal Night (1938) …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel – Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
A 3 CD boxset to discover the religious music of Ethiopian Jews. The booklet, written by Simha Arom, Frank Alvarez-Pereyre, Shoshana Ben-Dor and Olivier Tourny, offer us historical, religious and musicological analysis of the music of the Beta Israel …
The music of the Ethiopian Jews, the Beta Israel
A historic, liturgic and musicologic analysis of the music of the Beta Israel, inspired from the works by Simha Arom, Frank Alvarez-Pereyre, Shoshana Ben-Dor and Olivier Tourny …
Rosh Hashanah, 2nd part
Listen to a selection of tunes from Rosh Hashana performed by Michel Heymann, Philippe Darmon, Shalom Berlinski, Adolphe Attia …
The musical traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
Discover the history and music of the Ethiopian Jews …
Passover – 2nd part
Listen to a second playlist dedicated to the Passover holiday …
The Ethiopian Jewish liturgical songs
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – TUESDAY AUGUST 30, 2011, JUDAIQUE FM, 21h05. A radio program with Olivier Tourny, ethnomusicologist at the CNRS, who has devoted nearly 20 years of his life to Ethiopian Jewish music …