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Alexander L. Ringer
… Alexander L. Ringer was an American research musicologist and educator of Dutch and Polish descent. He … 1948 from the New School for Social Research and a Ph.D. of Musicology in 1955 from the City College, Columbia … music and Jewish influences into Western music; and Music Education. Ringer was a member of the editorial board of …
Avraham Soltes
… Europe. His father, Mordechai Soltes had earned a Ph.D. in education, from New York University in 1916, barely after … life: Judica; the struggle in Palestine to forge an Israel; Music, in all shapes and forms. Even as a rabbinical student … and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National …
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… a talented milliner. The oldest of four children, he showed musical talent at a young age. After completing secondary … while simultaneously taking violin lessons at the Lycée Musicale. Upon finishing that program, he moved to Paris, … for the Birkenau men’s orchestra, where Stroumsa’s musical education so impressed the French director that he was …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor Tunkel, … folk music of various kinds, Jewish musicological research, educational materials, etc. The archive also contains a …
Efraim Yaakov
… Yaakov was employed as a consultant at the Ministry of Education and as an editor of heritage programs at 'Kol … and especially recruited people on the subject of the music of the Jews of southern Yemen ... '. Sources (in …
Akiva Zimmermann
… multidisciplinary character who combined Torah and secular education. Most of his world was the world of hazzanut , but … articles on a variety of topics - from hazzanut and Jewish music to current affairs in politics and society. He also … Hazzanim, Cantors … Chazzanut … Hazzanut … Author … Jewish music … Akiva Zimmermann …
Alois Kaiser
… founder of American cantorate. Kaiser received his early education in the religious school of the Vienna congregation … Realschule and the Teachers' Seminary and Conservatory of Music in Vienna. From the age of ten he sang in the choir of … him and William Sparger with the compilation of the musical portion of a Union Hymnal, published in 1897. With …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music traditions. He was also a public figure, being a … Galicia made it easy for me to think of acquiring an education. The praise of Moses Mendelssohn, the champion of …
Samuel Naumbourg
… professional hazzanim in his family. He received his formal musical education in Munich where he was recruited to sing in Maier … and was subsequently hired as a professor of liturgical music at the Séminaire Israélite. With the support of …
Sigmund Schlesinger
… and choirmasters who attempted to create and adapt music to suit the new ritual and format of American Reform … in Uhlen, Württemberg (later Germany), and received his musical education at a Munich conservatory. He came to the United …