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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 … and composer. His compositions include over 600 Hebrew folksongs, incidental music for theater and cinema, music for …
Davit Civita
… a collection of seventeen three-voice Canzoni (italian songs) which has the marking, 'Madrigali Ebrei' (Hebrew Madrigals). Source: Encyclopedia Judaica . … Italian …
Ram Da-Oz
… melodies for his works. He has also written Israeli folksongs. He plays an important role in the musical life of … Judaica, Grove Music Online. References: Biography in Hebrew: Cohen, Yehuda. Neimej smiroth Israel [The Heirs of … MI, 1988. … Israeli composer … Israeli … Art Music … Folksongs … Haifa … Ram Da-Oz …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… religious devotion and piety, and of a great knowledge of Hebrew literature…. His ...performance was overwhelming, and … biography of Salomon, published in ten installments in the Hebrew newspaper Ha-maggid in 1875. Its appearance … _____. 2010. “Music That Escaped: Transcriptions of Two Songs of Praise From a Surviving, but Still Hidden, …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… Deborah Lynn Friedman was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an important role in … Friedman’s compositional corpus includes music for the Hebrew liturgy, English translations and interpretations of liturgical and religious Jewish themes, educational songs for children, community and identity-building songs …
Israel Goldfarb
… three cantorial schools: the School of Sacred Music at the Hebrew Union College, the Cantors Institute at the JTSA, and … generation closer to Judaism, Goldfarb worked to create songs adapted to congregational singing, which were … advance Jewish musical education. Together they published songsters suited for communal singing and for use in …
Rahamim Amar
… During his musical career, Rahamim Amar composed about 300 songs, Piyutim and liturgical pieces. Additionally, he … Credit: Roni Ish-Ran. Full biography at the piyut site (Hebrew). See also an article about his life (Hebrew): רחמים עמאר המלחין והיוצר . … Israeli musician, one …
Salah El Kuweiti
… Iraq, their names were intentionally forgotten, and their songs were titled 'folksongs' or ascribed to other musicians. In Israel, they … and Israel, Revisited by Esther Warkov. More articles in Hebrew: Schweitzer, Erez. ' 'Aliyatam Ve-Nefilatam (עלייתם …
Nehama Lifshitz
… to Israel in the sixties and seventies. … Folksinger of Hebrew and Yiddish songs … 10623 … Singer … Yiddish … Hebrew … Folksongs … Nehama Lifshitz … מיכאל לוקין …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… of Mizrahi elements in their own music. He composed songs with both Hebrew and Arabic texts as well as large instrumental and … Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World Zemereshet (Hebrew) In this 45-minute sound interview Aharon shares …