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Joseph Papernikoff
… Since 1918 his melodious poetry, with its rich imagery and folklike quality has gained popularity, and Papernikov has … is more evident as an allegory. Papernikoff composed melodies for some of his songs. His poem ' Zol Zayn az Ikh … Air'), to which he also composed a melody, became a popular folk song. Many of his poems have been translated into …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… (…) From that day on, I took an oath with the creators and melodies of Yemenite singing, and saw it as an utmost duty, … with his choir, and lectured about the Jewish Yemenite folklore. Additionally, 'Adaki worked with the musician … , who transcribed some of the Yemenite songs. The Israeli folksong Ki Tavo'u El Haarets [6] was written by 'Adaki …
Moses Beregovski
… According to the manuscript, Beregovski was the head of the Folk Music Division from 1928 to 1936. He then moved on to the Folklore Department of the Kiev Conservatory, and from … art music composition and research of Jewish folk songs and melodies. In his introduction, Beregovski argues that there …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… and into a world enriched by synagogue music and Jewish folklore. He was a member of his father’s synagogue choir … his knowledge and love of nusach ha’tfillah (prayer melodies). He continued his involvement in Jewish choral …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… his seminal ten-volume work, Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies, which was a comprehensive study of the Yemenite … love the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and … are of interest to the scholars. 2) The Jewish song is a folk-art, created by the people. It has no art-song, and no …
Menashe Ravina
… studies on Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah," and the folk dances of Baruch Agadati. During his early years in … European Jewish musicians, documenting and arranging Jewish folk music. Ravina was a dedicated educator and taught at … to the Land), for which Ravina wrote the lyrics to folk melodies. Furthermore, he composed melodies for beloved …