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Marsha Bryan Edelman
… Dr. Marsha Bryan Edelman is professor emerita of music and education at Gratz College. A graduate of Columbia … Theological Seminary of America, she holds degrees in music, Jewish music education, Jewish music and Jewish studies. Her book “ …
Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
… American author, musicologist and composer. Born in New York , U.S.A. … both of these two institutions. Published studies in Jewish music, Jewish songbooks, and her own compositions. A … Ira Eisenstein, a close associate of R. Kaplan, Judith's musical activities were intimately connected to this modern …
Herbert Fromm
… Composer of synagogue music See article on Fromm: … … Composer of synagogue music … Herbert Fromm …
Artur Holde
… his career in Frankfurt , as a synagogue conductor and a music critic. In 1937, he imigrated to the U.S. and settled … in New York . There he worked as a choirmaster and as a music critic. His important publication is: Jews in Music: From the Age of Enlightenment to the Mid-Twentieth …
Nikolai Kaufman
… Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) … Kaufmann) is considered as one of Bulgaria's foremost music scholars. Although the vast majority of his academic … and artistic output was in the field of Bulgaria folk music, with strong emphasis on studies about plurivocality …
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Anita Lasker was born into a German Jewish family in Breslau, then Germany (present…
Ivan Lipaev
… from 1924–31. He was also dedicated to the modernization of music pedagogy in the Russian empire and advocated for better conditions for music students and orchestra members. He was made Honored … of the RSFSR in 1925. Lipaev was also interested in Jewish music, was a friend of pioneering ethnomusicologist Joel …
Eric Mandell
… Mandell passed away in Philadelphia on February 6, 1988. Musically gifted since his youth, he trained under prominent … scores (manuscript and printed) and books about Jewish music while writing for journals on Jewish music and music education. Mandell was arrested a day after …
James W. McKinnon
… James William McKinnon was an American musicologist most known for his work in the fields of Western plainchant, medieval and renaissance music, Latin liturgy and musical iconography. He studied classical languages …
Eleanor Gordon Mlotek
… and quickly gained a name for herself as a scholar of music and folklore. In 1970, she and Yosl began writing a … Endowment for the Humanities and became its fulltime music archivist in 1984. Together, the Mloteks published … Library of Israel. Slobin, Mark. “Eleanor & Chana: The Musical Mediators.” Musica Judaica 20 (2013): 249–56. A …