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Esther R. Warkov
… to the study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish musicians in Iraq and Israel feature prominently on the JMRC website . She has also contributed biographies of Iraqi-Jewish musicians for this website. Warkov received a … However, she eventually focused on the contributions of Iraqi-Jewish musicians. Her dissertation centers on …
Albert Elias
… teacher. He played with some of the greatest stars of Iraqi music, including Nazem al-Ghazali, Salima Morad, … Baghdad Radio Orchestra in 1947. Elias specialized in both Iraqi maqam and the more widespread Egyptian style of tarab … in Near Eastern Tradition . ( Listen here ) Elias play Iraqi style . Takasim, maqam 'Hijaz, by Elias Performance …
Johanna L. Spector
… of different Jewish musical cultures, including music from Iraqi, Persian, Yemenite, and Indian cultures. She …
Salah El Kuweiti
… Iraqi composer and violinist, Salah El Kuweiti was born to Iraqi parents in Kuwait, and taken to Iraq when he was 17. He played violin, sang, composed, and …
Yinam Leef
… trio, was a set of variations on a melody of the Jews of Iraq, and pointed on an artistic direction that combines …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… of Arab art music. He was student of Tanburi Ibrahim Bey in Iraq and was recording both Iraqi and Egyptian styles by 1929. He was the prizewinner … Congress of Oriental Music, Cairo. Aharon immigrated from Iraq to Israel in 1935 and developed ‘Oriental’ styles in …
David Menahem
… Menachem was born in 1980 to a family who immigrated from Iraq in the 1950s. His maternal grandfather, Rabbi Gurje … Yair, was an educator and one of the greatest cantors of Iraq. As a child, he grew up in Jerusalem and absorbed the … with pursuing his Torah studies, he has performed with Iraqi musicians, members of the Voice of Israel in the …
Amnon Shiloah
… the study of Judeo-Arabic and Sephardic traditions in Iraq and Morocco as well as to the study of Arabic music …

Bibliography of the publications of Hanoch Avenary (1978-1991)
A list of publications by one of the founders of Israeli musicology. The development of…

Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, 02[E]: Gesaenge der babylonischen Juden [Songs of the Babylonian Jews]
Also exists in German and Hebrew. Music of Babylonian Jews (and Kurdish Jews). Includes…