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Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… Aliyah. He studied at the Tel Aviv Teachers' College of Music and the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel Aviv. He studied playing the flute with Uri … in 1986. In addition, he studied Hebrew medieval poetry, Arabic and English literature. Avraham Amzallag (Eilam) …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … systems, which is outlined in his work Die Maqamen der arabischen Musik (1913). Idelsohn’s enormous literary … purpose I had to visit the well-known anti-Semite, Prof. Warabazeck, who received me cordially, and due to his …
Israel J. Katz
… of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor of Ethnomusicology (1970–72); for the Yearbook of the International Folk Music Council, he was editor (1977–70), coeditor (with … Henry George Farmer and the First International Congress of Arab Music (Cairo 1932) (2015). Source: Shiloah, Amnon. …
Robert Lachmann
… at the University of London, with a focus on French and Arabic languages. During World War I he served as an … It was there that Lachmann was first exposed to non-Western music and folklore, and he began working on transcriptions … heading a project to translate several important Medieval Arabic music treatises. In 1930, along with fellow teachers …
Essica Marks
… Ph.D., Department of Musicology, Bar-Ilan University, thesis: Music and Society in “Aboav” Synagogue in Safed . Researcher … tradition, Jewish paraliturgical traditions, Arab music. … Ethnomusicologist and researcher … Essica Marks …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… of Jerusalem, and studied there until 1939. He studied Arabic language and literature, Hebrew literature, and … and was awarded a doctorate. From 1964, he taught Arabic-Jewish literature and medieval Hebrew literature at …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew University where he studied Hebrew and Arabic Literature as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He … of Jewish ethnomusicology, especially the study of Judeo-Arabic and Sephardic traditions in Iraq and Morocco as well …