Re: Jewish Music Definition

[WINSTON WEILHEIMER <nusach...>]

>From: "Robert Cohen" <rlcm17 (at) hotmail(dot)com>
>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>Subject: Re: Jewish Music Definition
>Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 16:01:24
>
>>How about
>> > "Avinu Malkeinu" sung to "Deutchland, Deitchland Uber Ales" ?
>>
>>I recently found a choral setting of a Hebrew text (don't appear to have
>>written down what it was) to the tune of Deutschland uber alles - it was
>>part of a piece, Gebet fuer den Landsherrn, written by Yossele Rosenblatt
>>for the 80th birthday of Emperor Franz Joseph I.
>
>
>
>Oh--I meant to comment on this example of Simon before.  The Nazi anthem
>was, I am almost certain, based on/written to music by Haydn, so what you
>discovered is not as strange as it seems.
>
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thanks for the citation, robert...i had a senior moment this morning and 
couldn't think of the composer
winston
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