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Boaz Tarsi
… Boaz Tarsi is a composer, theorist, and a singer. His compositions for chamber ensembles, orchestra, chorus, … Jewish music, The Israeli Sinfonietta Contest Prize for New Compositions, and The Israel-America Cultural Foundation …
Samuel Adler
… Boston University (B.M.) and Harvard (M.A.). He studied composition with Aaron Copland , Paul Hindemith, Walter … he held from 1953 until 1966. He was also a professor of composition at the University of North Texas, and director … years. Between 1966 and 1995, Adler served as Professor of Composition at the University of Rochester's Eastman School …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… of elements of masoretic accents (Ta'amei Hamikra). In his compositions, he sought to reach the public. He noticed that … genre of the day. Another important group of Melamed's compositions were his children songs. The most famous of …
Joseph Dorfman
… Dorfman was born in Odessa, Ukraine. He studied Piano and Composition at the Odessa Academy (1958-1965), and later studied Musicology and Composition at the Gnessin Musical Institute in Moscow … improvisation, etc. He wrote over a hundred compositions, including pieces for solo instruments, chamber …
Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
… studies in Jewish music, Jewish songbooks, and her own compositions. A daughter of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, the …
Anthology of Hassidic Music
… pieces, all of Hassidic origin, and choral arrangements and compositions based on Hassidic musical motives compiled by …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Late Manifestation of the Musical Trope
… the structure of the fantasia as a musical form and the compositional techniques involved in its creation. In … to the extent they are relevant to the building of the composition. Eventually, the historical place of the …

Folk Elements in Cultivated Music (Resume)
… discussing the composer's way in using folk music in his composition, with a comment on the special character of … Musical Culture … … 7 … 1946 … Folk music … Composers … Compositions … Creativity … Composer … Stefan Wolpe … Folk …

The Hazzanic Recitative
… Hazzanut … Analysis … Cantorials … Ashkenaz … Recitative … Compositions … Ashkenazi … Liturgical music … Improvisation …

Neglected sources for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Synagogue Music: The Prefaces to Louis Lewandowski's Kol Rinnah U't'fillah and Todah W'simrah. Annotated Translations
… Ninteenth (19th) Century … Composers … Lewandowski, Louis … Compositions … Liturgical music … Composer … Western …