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Paul Ben-Haim
… search for couleur locale , he worked extensively with the folklore singer Bracha Zephira between 1939 and 1947; his … His Symphony No. 2 (1945), like the first one, was based on melodies he had arranged for Zephira. Both works won the …
Haim Effendi
… the setting of original texts in Judeo-Spanish to extant melodies of well-known songs in Turkish and perhaps Arabic … for example, by him being mentioned as a hero in a folktale (no. 5324 at the Israel Folktale Archive, University of Haifa, recorded in 1963 from …
Ram Da-Oz
… in addition to traditional styles, using some Sephardic melodies for his works. He has also written Israeli folksongs. He plays an important role in the musical life of … MI, 1988. … Israeli composer … Israeli … Art Music … Folksongs … Haifa … Ram Da-Oz …
Tsippi Fleischer
… synthesis. She has incorporated in her works far more Arab melodies, textures and rhythms than most Israeli composers, … world music. Amalgamated with influences of Israeli folk and popular song, which she has been researching for …
Betty Olivero
… western contemporary compositional techniques; traditional melodies and texts undergo processes of development, … Ricordi , Plane, IMI , Beit Hatefutsoth , and Folkways records companies. Between 2004-2008 Olivero was … by ancient Jewish and other early musical traditions. Folk material appears in rich, nuanced arrangements, or is …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… Jews: 'He committed himself to his expertise, gathering the folk eastern melodies, which included almost forgotten ancient Romances. … that he had great influence on the formation of the Hebrew folksong (zemer ivri) during its formation. This …
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 …