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Michael Lukin
… Polin , The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore , Musica Judaica , Yuval , Musik Traditionen , Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Folklore , and Shofar , explore Yiddish folk songs and …
Yizhak Edel
… received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by … became acquainted with the works of the Society for Jewish folk Music which were based mainly in St. Petersburg . These … for Jewish Music, after the model of the Society for Jewish Folk Music. The company held concerts of Jewish music and …
Gil Aldema
… Conducting and Composition at the Jerusalem Academy of Music, and continued his studies at Mannes College of Music, … and in 2004 he received the Israel Prize for Hebrew folksong. Aldema has composed and written choir arrangements of numerous Hebrew folksongs, which have been widely used by many choirs and …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … Moses Michail Milner , he founded the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Achron's association with these musicians and … 1911, Achron joined the St. Petersburg “Society of Jewish Folk Music” founded three years earlier by Joel Engel, …
Samuel Alman
… Alman was born in Sobolevka, Podolia in 1877. He began his musical education at the conservatory in Odessa and was a … in Kishinev , Alman moved to London where he continued his musical studies at the Royal College of Music. There he … wrote and published several arrangements of popular Yiddish folk songs. … Composer of Synagogue and Secular Music … 0 … …
Alexander A. Krein
… in 1883. He and his five other siblings were taught Jewish folk and instrumental music by his father who was a well known Klezmer musician … activities of the Moscow branch of the Society for Jewish Folk Music. Krien, like the other members of the Folk Music …
Marc Lavry
… Marc Lavry was born in Riga , Latvia and received his formal musical education at the Riga and Leipzig conservatories … 1935. Between 1941 and 1947 Lavry conducted the Palestine Folk Opera and Palestine Orchestra. In 1950 Lavry was … typified the emerging Mediterranean style of early Israeli folk and art musicians, was his symphonic poem Emek (1937). …
Arno Nadel
… Arno Nadel was born in Vilna, Lithuania and began his Jewish musical education in Koenigsberg under cantor Eduard … became increasingly interested in the collection of Jewish music, and in 1923 was commissioned by the Jewish community … music, Nadel also collected Eastern European Jewish folk music, which he published in the music sections of …
Nahum Nardi
… he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and at the Vienna Music Academy, graduating in 1922. Following his graduation, … performing, combining his classical repertoire with folk music, such as Russian folksongs, Hassidic music and Hebrew songs. In addition to …
Mordekhai Seter
… occasions, was chosen to conclude the first Israeli Music Celebration (September 1998; an annual festival … as a 10-year old child, and at 16 he went to further his musical education in Europe (Paris, 1932-1937, studying with … however, he preferred the use of liturgical tunes over folk ones (hence he did not work with Brakha Tzefira ). …