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Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi
… with Robert Lachman of the Jerusalem Archive for Oriental music, and dedicated herself to teaching and to … dealing with the correlation and mutual influence found in Jewish, Christian and Muslim musical traditions. See also … The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy. To view her biography on the Jewish Women's Archive Website, click here . … Musicologist …
Don Harrán
… Artur Rubinstein Professor Emeritus of Musicology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Research interests: word-tone relations in music and theory from the Greeks to the seventeenth century; … theorists in fifteenth- to seventeenth-century Italy; early Jewish women as poets and singers; the beginnings of Hebrew …
Andre Hajdu
… 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish family and having survived the Holocaust (a subject … after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … immersed himself in Judaism and started to observe Jewish religious practices. At the same time, he mingled in …
Rivka Havassy
… studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of … 2007). Participated in various research projects in the Jewish Music Research Center, among them: Incipitario sefardí: El …
Alberto Hemsi
… Born in Kasaba, Turkey. Studied music in Izmir, and later in Milan. Worked as musical director in various synagogues in Egypt (1927-1957) … Sefardi (Jerusalem, 1995). Established the first Egyptian music-publishing house. Composed many works in which he …
Irene Heskes
… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her research included the compilation of a … many articles and books concerning secular and sacred Jewish music. Among her books are Studies in Jewish Music …
Jehoash Hirshberg
… was an educator. From an early age, he was immersed in music, beginning with violin studies and later switching to … received a distinguished prize. He pursued his academic and musical training at the Tel Aviv Academy of Music, earning a … field of research was the development of art music in he Jewish community in Ottoman and British Palestine (the …
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 continued … Idelsohn was greatly impacted by the diversity of the Jewish community living in Palestine, and embarked on a …
Rachel Kollender
… Lecturer, Musicologist and Ethnomusicologist, with special interest in Jewish music, Karaite music, women and music in jewish societies, music in Europe from 1935-45. Teaching …
Mark Kligman
… Mark L. Kligman is the Mickey Katz Chair Professor of Jewish Music at the Herb Alpert School of Music, University of … libraries. He is also a board member of the Association for Jewish Studies and is the editor of the association's …