Karina Firkaviciute

In this paper a short summary is given of the history of research into Karaim/Karaite religious music up to this day, and possible new horizons for future investigations are outlined. It is argued that a related field of research, namely lingustics, with its recent input into Karaite grammatical thought can help open new possibilities for musicolog...

The article discusses three principal parts of the musical heritage of Lithuania’s Karaimes both in a parochial, as well as in a broader liturgical and social context. The author analyses the specificity of their locale features and compares them with analogous manifestations in other Karaime communities (emigres from Egypt and the Crimea), as well...

Šiame straipsnyje autorė nagrinėja liturgijos ir muzikos santykį Lietuvos karaimų dievogarboje. Tai pirmas tokio pobūdžio analitinis darbas, sistemiškai ir ivairiais aspektais žvelgiantis į šias dvi karaimų kultūrinio palikimo dalis Lietuvoje. Jų sąsajos buvo pirmiausia suformuotos religinių kanonų. Griežto tradicijų laikymosi dėka išliko daugmaž v...