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Isadore Freed
… was hired as a Harmony instructor at the newly established Hebrew Union School of Sacred Music. Freed expanded his … the Jewish Modes , in which he offers a systematic harmonic language by which to understand the Jewish modes as they … of Governors for the Jewish Liturgical Society and the Hebrew Union College of Sacred Music. … Composer … Isadore …
Emanuel Zamir
… Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was born in Petakh Tikva, … to teach. He also studied Literature, bible studies, and language studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. During these years, owing to …
Elio Piattelli
… Politeama Theater of Palermo, Sicily. He taught courses in Hebrew liturgical chant in Italy (Rome, Palestrina, Turin, … of the Italian Jewish communities. He transliterated the Hebrew texts of the songs in Latin characters with a very … as a translator. His knowledge of Hebrew and European languages (many still remember him as a teacher of English) …
Haim Effendi
… Maftirim used to perform its ancient repertoire of Ottoman Hebrew music on Sabbath mornings and afternoons at the … he commanded repertoires of secular songs in at least four languages: Judeo-Spanish; Turkish; Arabic; and modern Hebrew, along with his command of the religious Hebrew …
Emanuel Amiran (Pougatchov)
… Due to the fact that his father founded and directed Hebrew schools in both Warsaw and Moscow, Emanuel's education was grounded in the Hebrew language, the Bible and the fundamentals of Jewish culture. …
Alexander Uria Boscovich
… he conceived new ideas concerning the use of rhythms of the Hebrew language. Hirshberg and Shmueli’s book covers Boskovich’s …
Abel Ehrlich
… music, most of his works are atonal or serial. “His musical language ranges from accessible, tonal, metric and witty … most salient in his music. Many of his vocal pieces use Hebrew and biblical texts, and some include tunes, themes or …

Ben-Zion Orgad
… with Copland . He is also known for the importance of the Hebrew language in his works – vocal as well as instrumental; he published a booklet about the musical potential of the Hebrew language. Orgad’s use of biblical and poetic Hebrew …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… Empire. The scholars of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac … Istanbul, took concern that his son will grow up with the Hebrew language. He studied at the school, 'Kol Yisrael Haverim' in …
Sergiu Natra
… After his immigration to Israel, he began using the Hebrew language and Biblical themes, apparent in his works, Song of Deborah (1967), and A book of Hebrew songs for harp (1979). Sources: Uri …