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Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… Institute for Jewish Research in Vilna, submitting Yiddish folktales and songs, children’s games, and other folklore materials. Pipe was a product of YIVO’s efforts …
Joseph Papernikoff
… he returned to Warsaw. At the age of 16, he began to write songs in Yiddish. His debut song, 'Dos Feld' ('The Field'), … Since 1918 his melodious poetry, with its rich imagery and folklike quality has gained popularity, and Papernikov has … Air'), to which he also composed a melody, became a popular folk song. Many of his poems have been translated into …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… performances with Na h um Nardi . They performed Yemenite songs at Mugrabi hall and received a good critique from the … 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 …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… and into a world enriched by synagogue music and Jewish folklore. He was a member of his father’s synagogue choir … style, using the cantillation of Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs) as its musical base. He continued composing services …
Yehezkiel Braun
… was sharpened by studies under Boskovich (who supported folklorism à la Bartók) in the Tel-Aviv Academy of Music … 1982 as a professor, until 1990. Braun’s attraction for folklore is consistent throughout his life, although he … Psalm Verses (children’s choir, 1982), Fifteen Passover Songs (1982), Hallel (tenor, choir, chamber orchestra, 1983 …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… with Leon Shidelovsky. He composed many works and songs, and worked as a flutist and composer in several … at the University of Haifa. He lectures in the fields of folklore and musicology at universities in Israel. …
Gila Flam
… of Music, 1988. Her thesis: Singing for Survival: Songs of the Lodz Ghetto, 1940–45 was published by the … and University Library. Research interests: Yiddish folk song with emphasis on the Holocaust period. Currently … in the preparation of the scholarly edition of the Yiddish songs collection of M. Beregovski. Picture courtesy of …
Andre Hajdu
… a deep interest in ethnography, the relation between folklore and contemporary composition and in pedagogy. He … in Jewish topics, not necessarily by employing or quoting folkloric themes that he researched, but rather by … on traditional pieces of Ashkenazi hazzanut and Yiddish songs, performed by cantor Asher Hainovitz with Hajdu on the …
Rivka Havassy
… with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of Thessaloniki; contacts between Ladino folk poetry and the Greek culture; early recordings of … Haim Effendi of Turkey; Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI Archive Trust (1907-1912). … Researcher … …