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Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… Kwartin was born in Novo-arkhangelsk , Ukraine, and was first … his involvement in the choir of a local synagogue. Kwartin went on to study hazzanut formally in Vienna , where … his first official cantorial post. In his early career, Kwartin also served several communities in St. Petersburg, …
שני מאמרים
… Archive for Oriental Music at the Hebrew University. The articles present many bold conceptions and sharply defined …
Stanley Sadie
Stanley John Sadie was an influential and prolific British musicologist, music critic…

El Maleh Rahamim
Literally translated, ‘God full of compassion,’ El Maleh Rahamim is a prayer recited at…
Joseph Schillinger
Joseph Schillinger was a composer, music theorist, and composition teacher who…
Lucy Levin
Lucy Levin was born on July 1906 in Vilna, Polish Lithuania. In 1908 she came with…

An'im zemirot
A synagogue hymn recited at the end of the Musaf service on Shabbat. This hymn is also…
Ya meḥayei alnafos (He who gives my spirit life)
… shur dodi hadar tzivya (behold my beloved, the glorious hart). … 7 … 41775 … Kiryat Ono, NSA studio (Jerusalem) … …
Atanu leḥalot panekha
This is one of the oldest selihot melodies in the Sephardi ritual set to an ancient poem…
Malandanzas del asker (Avre los ogios)
This is one of the Ladino songs about the "askerlik" - the military service forced on…