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Lazare Saminsky
… which he collected Biblical cantillations, prayer chants, melodies, and other sacred musical traditions of the …
Gideon Klein
… and sources including Moravian folklore, traditional Hebrew melodies, and the work of composers Leos Janacek, Vitezslav …
Max Helfman
… original and yet rooted in traditional folk and synagogue melodies. Among his best known works are his Shabbat Kodesh …
Mordekhai Zeira
… through his sister's playing. He was also exposed to Jewish melodies, while accompanying his father to the synagogue. He … as explained by Zeira when asked about the source of his melodies. He studied for a short period in the Kiev … and soul, and his reactions to it come out in the form of melodies. If anyone would ever want to deal with the magical …
Yosef Hadar
… and has even entered the repertoire of liturgical prayer melodies. Many synagogues use the melody to sing the …
Avraham Slep
… Ritterband published in Vilna: Yiddish Melodien (Jewish Melodies) (1935) and 20 leader mit notes (20 songs with …
Moshe Wilensky
… composers like Nahum Nardi and Mordekhai Zeira . His melodies were memorable, often complemented by intricate …
Elio Piattelli
… life of the synagogue (and beyond) with a choir that sang melodies from the oral traditions of the various rites of … He dedicated his works “to the unknown authors of the melodies.” The chants in his transcriptions are arranged … life, he used every possible opportunity to document more melodies and make everyone aware of the value of the immense …
Ehud Manor
… in the Southern Command band, who wrote more complex melodies than Hirsch's. Manor told about the meeting with … the piano and started playing them. He played two or three melodies and I just suddenly felt that I had to write words to these melodies. I was stunned. His melodies were sad and cheerful …
Moshe Nathanson
… the field of Jewish music is his compilation of liturgical melodies, Zamru Lo (4 vols.), which is still widely used in …