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Potsdam University Library

(Potsdam, Germany) Online catalogue, but documents available only on site. Over 180 references …

Chazzanut Online

(Amsterdam, Netherlands) Website dedicated to Ashkenazi liturgical music, or chazzanut. Many resources available, scores, audios, biographies of cantors …

Librairie du Temple

(Paris, France) Book store offering also other products related to the Jewish culture …

OREL Foundation

(California, USA) Website dedicated to the musical treasures suppressed during the third Reich by the Nazis. Articles, biographies, videos, conferences …

Musique klezmer & co

(France) Website dedicated to Klezmer music: musicians from around the world, links to free scores and databases, concerts, international events, music online …

KlezmerShack

(USA) Website dedicated to klezmer music, with a lot of information about klezmer bands, articles on CD's, and many links. Website not updated …

Confluence{s} : the encounter of Jewish and French melodies

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – DECEMBER 19, 2017, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05. At the beginning of the 20th century, the encounter between French melody and Jewish music, whether popular or religious, produced works of rare intensity: Ravel and his Kaddish, but also Darius Milhaud and his Jewish poems, Paul Martineau and his Quatre mélodies hébraïques or Elsa Barraine and her Quatre chants juifs …

The Piyut and Tefillah Website

(Jerusalem, Israel) A very comprehensive site offering thousands of poems, Jewish prayers and cantillations in the many Jewish traditions, with audio, text and sometimes sheet music …

Comptines du jardin d’Eden

A beautiful book-disc, published in 2005 by Editions Didier Jeunesse, gathering childrens' songs and lullabies in Hebrew, Arabic, Yiddish, and Judeo-Spanish, now available for consultation at the EIJM. …

Liturgical Music of Shaar Hashamayim

(London, United Kingdom) Recorded archives of the Spanish & Portuguese liturgical ritual …