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Nurit Hirsh
… 'Bashana Haba'a,' and 'Lalehet Shevi Ahare'a.' She composed music for poems by Hayim Nahman Bialik, Natan Alterman, Lea … at both national and international festivals. She wrote music for cinema, television, theatre and video. Nurit Hirsh … songs came to constitute part of the repertoire of dancing groups all across Israel. In many cases the composer of …
Nahum Heiman
… has won the right to become one of the priests of Hebrew music.' It is not for nothing that Natan Yonatan calls Nahum … says that the families of Heiman, Asaf and Yedoton were the musicians of the first and second temple.' Nahum Heiman … movies and television series, and guided choirs and singing groups. Heiman was born in Riga, Latvia on May 6, 1934. His …
Betty Olivero
… Italy. She is a full professor of composition at the Music Department in Bar-Ilan University. Betty Olivero is a … was awarded the Koussevitzky Award by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation and the Library of Congress, Washington … have been performed by leading orchestras and chamber groups such as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the New York …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… program for each event and party. 'Adaki got to know three groups of singers (each wedding had a group of three … and studied their repertoire. He had a good voice and musical hearing, as well as a good memory and perception, … Yemenite folklore. Additionally, 'Adaki worked with the musician Menashe Ravina , who transcribed some of the …
Moses Beregovski
… born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical music at an early age through his father who was a teacher at the Kiev Jewish Music School and a ba’al kore (official who reads the Torah … folk songs, which he separated into the following groups: songs about work, exploitation and poverty, strike …
Gershon Ephros
… grandfather, Cantor Moses Fromberg. He received his first musical training while being part of his grandfather's … 1957. Apart fom his cantorial career, Ephros taught Jewish music in Hebrew schools in New York and at the Hebrew Union … contains compositions of different Jewish cultural groups, from ancient to contemporary works. Sources: …
Boaz Tarsi
… by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street … the Jerusalem Theater, Tel Aviv Museum, the American Jewish Music Society, the Jewish Museum in Philadelphia, San Diego … Foundation Archive, working with artists and performing groups such as the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir …
Vocal and Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… was prevalent in the early 20th century. Analysis of the music of the three unrelated groups show different kinds of polyphonic singing. … 105 … 2 … Shomronim … Greek … Cantor … Polyphony … Corfu … Cantorial music … Eastern Communities … Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi … …
Major Trends of Change in Jewish Oriental Ethnic Music in Israel
… of their research into the inter-relationshipof social and musical change among Jewish Oriental ethnic groups in Israel. They investigate the variety and nature of the proncipaal substantive trends of change in the music of the Oriental Jews and the realtionship of these …
Klezmer music in America: revival and beyond
… Klezmer music has experienced changing musical content and social function since the late 19th. c. … Eastern European dance tunes were performed by fairly large groups (12-15 performers). As more klezmer music was …