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Alexander L. Ringer
… Alexander L. Ringer was an American research musicologist and educator of Dutch and Polish descent. He … University (1983), and Heidelberg University - Academy for Jewish Studies (1983). Ringer also gave guest lectures at … Society, Society for Ethnomusicology and the International Folk Music Council. Ringer also served for many years as …
Avraham Soltes
… life: Judica; the struggle in Palestine to forge an Israel; Music, in all shapes and forms. Even as a rabbinical student … many cultural and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the … of Italian love- songs, Ladino prayer- songs, American folksongs, Yiddish lullabies, and Hebrew melodies; to his …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor … extensive sections on Biblical cantillation, Jewish folk music of various kinds, Jewish musicological research, …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … The author recommended that Geshuri free himself from the “folkloristic-scientific tendencies” of his radio lectures in …
Abraham Goldfaden
… father took advantage of a new law mandating that Jewish students attending public school would be except from … contact with the Broder Singers, who were active in Yiddish folk song performance. It was there that Goldfaden began to … his songs, as well as other popular Jewish and secular music. The initial performances of these musical theater …
Yizhak Edel
… grandfather. In his grandfather’s house, Edel received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by … became acquainted with the works of the Society for Jewish folk Music which were based mainly in St. Petersburg . These …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … Krein, and Moses Michail Milner, he founded the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Achron's association with these musicians and …
Samuel Alman
… Alman was born in Sobolevka, Podolia in 1877. He began his musical education at the conservatory in Odessa and was a … quickly, and he was hired to lead several other local Jewish choirs in London . Alman was deeply influenced by the … wrote and published several arrangements of popular Yiddish folk songs. … Composer of Synagogue and Secular Music … 0 … …
Alexander A. Krein
… Moscow in 1883. He and his five other siblings were taught Jewish folk and instrumental music by his father who was a well known Klezmer musician …
Arno Nadel
… Arno Nadel was born in Vilna, Lithuania and began his Jewish musical education in Koenigsberg under cantor Eduard … music, Nadel also collected Eastern European Jewish folk music, which he published in the music sections of …