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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … as a scholar is still a major gap in the historiography of Jewish music. Born in Myslowitz, Upper Silesia, then part of … yearning to understand music in terms of discrete national identity. In the first part of this article he stresses past …
Aaron Copland
… was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Lithuanian Jewish descent. In 1917 he began studying theory and … . These pieces gained wide popularity, strengthening his identity as a composer of uniquely American music. Copland …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… Deborah Lynn Friedman was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an … shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional … themes, educational songs for children, community and identity-building songs for youth, and introspective songs …
Joseph Papernikoff
… which saw modern Yiddish literature as a central part of Jewish identity. Papernikoff was active in the cultural life of the …
Andre Hajdu
… 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish family and having survived the Holocaust (a subject … immersed himself in Judaism and started to observe Jewish religious practices. At the same time, he mingled in … force, evolving attitudes to religious and national Jewish identity and tensions between tradition and modernity in the …
Francesco Spagnolo
… Studi di Milano (1994) with the Dissertation Fragments of Identity: Uses and Theories of Quotation between W. Allen … at University of California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; …
Amalia Kedem
… and the ways in which they express Israeli and Ashkenazi identity. She taught Jewish music at the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem, the Open University and Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, and lectures on liturgical music in various …

Ha-noten teshu’s la-mlakhim: Identity and Nationality in 19th-century Synagogue Music in Europe
… und Reigen (10th anniversary of the European Center for Jewish Music, 192-2002) … Mit Pauke und Reigen (10th anniversary of the European Center for Jewish Music, 192-2002) … 38626 … 51-59 … Hannover … … 2002 … Seroussi … Susanne Borchers … Ha-noten teshu’s la-mlakhim: Identity and Nationality in 19th-century Synagogue Music in …

Jews and Hungarians in Modern Hungarian Musical Culture
… agendas In Hungarian: Journal of the Society of Hungarian Jewish Culture (Sept, 1992), 31-36. In the domain of … life and culture there has been a real alliance between Jewish and non-Jewish Hungarians. Beyond the incidental - … ingredient of the Hungarian cultural consciousness - indeed identity - to this day. … 51 … 51 … 3 … Studies in …

The Role of Music in the Renewed Self Identity of Karaite Jewish Refugee Communities from Cairo
… … Jehoash Hirshberg … The Role of Music in the Renewed Self Identity of Karaite Jewish Refugee Communities from Cairo …