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Gila Flam
… Los Angeles, Department of Music, 1988. Her thesis: Singing for Survival: Songs of the Lodz Ghetto, 1940–45 was … Press in 1992. Director of the Music Department of the Jewish National and University Library. Research interests: …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He … Idelsohn was greatly impacted by the diversity of the Jewish community living in Palestine, and embarked on a … cantors had less voice than he, but much sweeter, and their singing was with more Jewish feeling. From my father I …
Essica Marks
… Lopez Cardozo ”, producer and editor of “ The Bakkashot Singing of Har-Zion Synagogue ” (a set of audio-disks due to … tradition, the liturgy of the western-Sephardi tradition, Jewish paraliturgical traditions, Arab music. … …
Samuel Adler
… He is the author of four books: Choral Conducting, Sight Singing , The Study of Orchestration , and the … abroad. (According to: 'Samuel Adler' in Milken Archive of Jewish Music. For the full biography click here ) … … Composer … Conductor … Author … Jewish music … Cantor … American composers … Samuel Adler …
Francis Lyon Cohen
… and studied at Jews’ College in London with a focus on Jewish liturgy. Cohen also had a great interest in Jewish music, and supplemented his studies with courses in … including A Handbook of Synagogue Music for Congregational Singing (with B.L Mosely, 1889) and The Voice of Prayer and …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… to visit the various synagogues in his area and listen to Jewish cantillation. After some time he began singing with the choirs of these synagogues, and at last … of music in Tel Aviv released a recording of Melamed singing liturgical works arranged by Yehezkel Braun. Nissan …
Nikolai Kaufman
… unfailing efforts to the documentation and study of the Jewish traditions of Bulgaria. Although his publications on … full evaluation of Kaufman’s contributions to the study of Jewish musical traditions is a desideratum because many of … a very religious man who spent most of his time reading and singing psalms from holy books. He loved to sing old songs …