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Elio Piattelli
… of Palermo, Sicily. He taught courses in Hebrew liturgical chant in Italy (Rome, Palestrina, Turin, Milan, Florence, … his works “to the unknown authors of the melodies.” The chants in his transcriptions are arranged following the … events of the Jewish calendar. He began his collection of chants in 1967, notating the living oral voices of various …
Aaron Lebedeff
… met a man who led to her downfall. Lebedeff also had a penchant for composing and performing songs that featured and …
Joel Walbe
… Shalom Walbe, Joel's father, was a wealthy Jewish merchant and a Gabbai. He kept a secluded Jewish life, and he …
Haim Effendi
… Effendi and Haim Yapağı, i.e. “Haim the Woolman or Wool Merchant,” because the family owned some kind of a wool …
Yinam Leef
… music, jazz, and the unique mixture of Jewish prayers, the chant of the Moazzin and the Old City's church bells. His …

Obadiah the Proselyte
… manuscript source of Jewish music notation of synagogue chant. Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica , Oxford Music Online. …
Israel Adler
… (i.e. his article in Hebrew, “Creation and Tradition in the Chant of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam,” Pe'amim 19, …
Yehezkiel Braun
… in France (since 1975), where he researched Gregorian chant. Between 1979 and 1981 he chaired that academy … influenced) – which he compared with Gregorian chant, led him to a conclusion similar to Idelsohn ’s, that … alike, and that basis is related to parts of Gregorian chant. Hence, “It is certainly not an accident that the …
Judit Frigyesi
… expertise in the music of Béla Bartók and Ashkenazic prayer chant). Her archive is the largest integral collection …
Andre Hajdu
… (1970) was based on medieval Jewish and Christian texts and chants. It was commissioned and performed at the Jerusalem …