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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 … linguistic traditions. To his end, Idelsohn was awarded a research grant from the Academy of Science in Vienna, along …
Rachel Kollender
… Lecturer, Musicologist and Ethnomusicologist, with special interest in Jewish music, Karaite music, women and music in jewish … Girls College (Michlala); Highschools 'Emuna' and 'Dror' Research grants, awards (selection): Two funds of the …
Mark Kligman
… Mark L. Kligman is the Mickey Katz Chair Professor of Jewish Music at the Herb Alpert School of Music, University of … the Arts. Picture courtesy of Judith Pinnolis, JMWC … Researcher … Mark Kligman …
Israel J. Katz
… privately with Edith Gerson-Kiwi and undertook field research among the Sephardic communities of Israel. He … of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor of Ethnomusicology (1970–72); for the Yearbook of the International … ). He was a founding member of the American Society for Jewish Music (1974) and served as chairman of the board …
Eric Karsenti
… Environmental Epidemiology Unit at the Ministry of Health. Research interests in Jewish music: the musical traditions of the Algerian Jews; Written …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the loss of Cantor Sylvan Sholom … Tradition in the United States. The son of Ukranian-Jewish immigrants, Sholom Kalib was a mainstay of Jewish …
Robert Lachmann
… It was there that Lachmann was first exposed to non-Western music and folklore, and he began working on transcriptions … Wünsdorf quite likely planted the seeds for his doctorate research of North African music. After the war, Lachmann … and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that served as the base for his …
Leo Levi
… Leo Levi was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish …
Eric Werner
… Born in Ludenberg (near Vienna ). Studied music and religion in several cities in Europe, receiving … (1934-1938). Immigrated to the U.S. in 1938. Began teaching Jewish music and liturgy at the Hebrew Union College in … Music in New York in 1951. Besides general musicological research, Werner has conducted research in the field of …
Francesco Spagnolo
… and Theories of Quotation between W. Allen and S. Sontag . Music BA from the Conservatorio di Musica 'Giuseppe Verdi,' … at University of California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; Klezmer revival. … Researcher, …