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Edwin Seroussi
… (2004-2008; 2014-2016; 2019-2020), was Director of the Jewish Music Research Centre from 2000 to 2023, and … Prof. Seroussi’s research focuses on the sacred and secular musical cultures of the Mediterranean and the Middle East, …
Israel Adler
… Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and musical studies. During his thirteen-year sojourn in Paris … characters, a visual icon symbolically linking Hebrew culture to the mainstream of early Western music history at …
Avner Bahat
… where he was introduced to a recorder and discovered his musical talent. Over time he developed a great skill on the … of Musicology. In 1981, he established the Center for Jewish Music at Beit Hatfutsot, and from 1984 he began producing records, and later CDs, of Jewish music. Among the many CDs he recorded are Piyyutim …
Moses Beregovski
… early age through his father who was a teacher at the Kiev Jewish Music School and a ba’al kore (official who reads the … accentuation and cantillation). Beregovski began his formal musical education at the Kiev and Leningrad conservatories … established and directed the musical division of the Jewish Culture League in Kiev and served as the director until it …
Abraham Baer
… and Samuel Naumbourg , covering the liturgy of the entire Jewish calendar year. This major anthology by Baer, cantor … European cantorial circles, the reliance on a written musical text by their American progenies was certainly more … Hammarlund, Anders. A Prayer for Modernity: Politics and Culture in the World of Abraham Baer (1834-1894) . …
Rivka Havassy
… studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of Thessaloniki; contacts … 2007). Participated in various research projects in the Jewish Music Research Center, among them: Incipitario …
Leo Levi
… was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish … own heritage, striving to integrate with Italy's mainstream culture. Levi's interest must then be seen as …
Susana Weich-Shahak
… Tel Aviv University. Since 1973, research on the Sephardi Musical Tradition at the Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University, … of the Tel Aviv District, Ministry of Education and Culture. 1992-1997, 2004: grants from the Spanish Ministry …
James Loeffler
… Ph.D. Columbia University, (2006), Dissertation: 'The Most Musical Nation: Jews, Culture and Nationalism in the Late Russian Empire'; … (1996); Founding Director, Vice-academic co-chair, Jewish Music Forum of the American Society for Jewish Music …
Nikolai Kaufman
… unfailing efforts to the documentation and study of the Jewish traditions of Bulgaria. Although his publications on … of Kaufman’s contributions to the study of Jewish musical traditions is a desideratum because many of his … alphabetically), performance ensemble/number of voices, culture (Sephardic or Ashkenazic), and holiday or occasion …