Ethiopia

Shabbat songs in the Ethiopian rite

A selection of Ethiopian Shabbat prayers, sung by a solo priest and a priestly choir, mainly in the Ge’ez language – a sacred idiom, known only to the initiated …

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. Radio program in French …

The Liturgy of Beta Israel – Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer

Released in 2018 by the Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem …

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. It is in …

The musical traditions of the Ethiopian Jews

Discover the history and music of the Ethiopian Jews …

Arom, Simha (1930)

Simha Arom was born in 1930 in Düsseldorf. After the Crystal Night in November 1938, his family was forced to leave Germany to go to Belgium and then France.Interned in …

Le chant liturgique juif éthiopien

(The liturgical Jewish Ethiopian singing) Peeters, Selaf 443, Ethnomusicologie 8, 2010 …

The Ethiopian Jewish liturgical songs

MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI – TUESDAY AUGUST 30, 2011, JUDAIQUE FM, 21h05. Radio program in French …