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Michal Smoira-Cohn
… in Jerusalem. Her writings discuss subjects such as Israeli folksongs, and various phases in the history of Jewish music. …
Avraham Soltes
… accomplishments as a guitar-playing singer of Italian love- songs, Ladino prayer- songs, American folksongs, Yiddish lullabies, and Hebrew melodies; to his …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… and the friendly relations between us and the Rebbe’s songs, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel (may God … The author recommended that Geshuri free himself from the “folkloristic-scientific tendencies” of his radio lectures in … including verses from the Haftarah and other “folk or synagogue songs that the Hassidim have no interest …
Leib Glanz
… many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities …
Leon Algazi
… he held for many years. His interest in Jewish music and folklore was sparked by early studies with musicologist … . In 1958 he published an important collection of Sephardic folk songs and texts, Chants Séphardis , under the auspices of …
Abraham Goldfaden
… in Zhitomir, Ukraine, where he began writing poems, songs, ballads, and was involved in purimshpil theatrical … contact with the Broder Singers, who were active in Yiddish folk song performance. It was there that Goldfaden began to … wide range of sources including synagogue melodies, Jewish folksongs, Eastern European folk and popular music, and …
Theodor Bikel
… as well as in television shows and in movies. As a folk singer he sang songs that spanned over 20 languages, and he accompanied … Singer … Actor … Broadway … Theater … Television … Movies … Folk … Songs … Folksongs … Theodor Bikel …
Michael Lukin
… Jerusalem. In his PhD dissertation, entitled “The Yiddish Folk Song: Poetics and Music” and completed at the Hebrew … a frame of reference for the characterization of Yiddish folk singing – its main genres, performance contexts, … at the link here . … Researcher and curator of Yiddish songs … Michael Lukin …
Yizhak Edel
… a violin. He taught himself to play, practicing by playing songs he sang at his grandfather's gatherings. The writer Y. … 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
… 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 …