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Israel Alter
… several recordings in 1926, gave numerous concerts across Europe, and became a significant figure in the cantorial scene in Europe. He undertook an important tour of various cities in Western Europe with Moshe Koussevitzky (the chief cantor in Warsaw), …
Moses Beregovski
… his projected five volume collection and study of Eastern European Jewish folk music. It is unclear exactly what … … Collector & researcher of Ashkenazi music in Eastern Europe … Moses Beregovski …

Eduard Birnbaum
… and para-liturgical musical practices of the major European Jewish communities. To supplement the material that …
Abraham Baer
… Jewish world by all accounts, had everlasting effects. Four European editions of Baal T’fillah appeared (Göthenburg, … canonical standing of Baer in the eyes of these educators (Europeans in origin) was its selection as the opening volume … Although this phenomenon had already taken root in Western European cantorial circles, the reliance on a written …
Walter Zev Feldman
… the leading performers of klezmer music. His CD Khevrisa: European Klezmer Music was issued by Smithsonian-Folkways in …
Judit Frigyesi
… the music and literature of the 19 th -20 th centuries in Europe and ritual musics of non-Western cultures (with … with interviews) of the Jewish tradition recorded in East Europe and the largest archive of the liturgical music of …
Andre Hajdu
… works in which he followed the romantic and modern European tradition of “pure” music. Examples of this are his … These works attained wide international attention in Europe, especially in his home country Hungary, to which …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Bukharian, Oriental Sephardi, Moroccan, German, Eastern European and Hassidic Jewish communities in Palestine and … Rabinovitz promised to instruct me in Chazanuth and in European music, and he kept his promise. During that year I … under the title “Shire Teman.” In 1921 I decided to go to Europe to publish my works. I took my family with me. I …
Rachel Kollender
… music, women and music in jewish societies, music in Europe from 1935-45. Teaching Positions: Bar-Ilan …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… a leading composer, arranger, and documenter of the East European Synagogue Tradition in the United States. The son … his life’s work notating the great heritage of Eastern European cantorial tradition, transcribing and publishing … his monumental volume, The Musical Tradition of The Eastern European Synagogue , conceived as a five-volume, twenty-book …