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Uri Aharon
… researcher, author of two books and many articles in music, plays classical, Jewish and folk music on the flute. For forty-two years he was a senior … in the field of musicology on behalf of the Ministry of Education at several colleges in Israel. He was a music …
Aaron Copland
… theory and composition with Rubin Goldmark, continuing his musical education with Goldmark, Victor Wittgenstein and Clarence … studied with Nadia Boulanger at the Fontainebleau School of Music in Paris. During his time in Paris, Copland traveled …
Abraham Goldfaden
… his songs, as well as other popular Jewish and secular music. The initial performances of these musical theater pieces created movement to establish a … Bar Kochba (1883). Although Goldfaden had no formal musical education, he arranged the majority of the music for his …
Rita Flomenboim
… Rita Flomenboim, musicologist and music theoretician. Born in Chernovitz, USSR. Graduated at … at the Tel Aviv University, as well as at Levinsky College Education, Institute for Music Education. Ph.D. graduate in …
Esther Sheinberg
… is an independent scholar. Her fields of research include Music signification, Irony and ambiguity in music, Humor in Music, the Music of Dmitrii Shostakovich, … application of Music Semiotics as a communication tool in educational situations such as public lectures and …
Yizhak Edel
… a Hassidic scholar, took responsibility for his education, and when Edel’s parents moved to Rovna, he went … received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by … His grandfather did not approve of Edel's new path as a musician, but he ultimately gave in. Upon his grandfather’s …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … violin lessons with his father. Achron continued his formal musical education at St. Petersburg Conservatory where he studied …
Yedidyah Admon
… He emigrated to Palestine in 1906 and received his formal education at the Teacher's Seminary in Jerusalem under musicologist Abraham Zvi Idelsohn . From 1923 to 1927 Admon studied Music Theory and Composition in the United States. Upon his …
Emanuel Aguilar
… Grace Aguilar, was born in London in 1824. He received his musical education in Piano Performance and Composition in Frankfurt … three symphonies, three cantatas and a number of chamber music and solo piano works. Aguilar is best known for his …
Samuel Alman
… Alman was born in Sobolevka, Podolia in 1877. He began his musical education at the conservatory in Odessa and was a member of … in Kishinev , Alman moved to London where he continued his musical studies at the Royal College of Music. There he …