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Zalmen Mlotek
… Zalmen Mlotek is an American conductor, pianist, musical arranger, accompanist, composer, and the Artistic … recognized authority on Yiddish folk and theater music and a leading figure in the Jewish theatre and concert … National Library of Israel website. Zalmen Mlotek's Oral History (video) on Yiddish Book Center website. Interview …
Mickey Katz
… Meyer Myron 'Mickey' Katz was an American musician and comedian who specialized in Jewish humor. Katz … for his parodies, but he created more traditional klezmer music as well. Although he was primarily a jazz musician, … 'Katz, Meyer Myron' in Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. More Bibliography: Katz, Mickey, Papa, …
Haim Effendi
… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the … critical era of deep social and cultural transition in the history of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old … in one of the most important centers of Sephardi religious music, Edirne, where a local Jewish choir called Maftirim …
Eliakum Zunser
… He was the first badhan to have a rudimentary knowledge of music. By his personal qualities he raised the profession of … Vilna, and he was encouraged to study Hebrew literature and history. After his second marriage Zunser lived chiefly in … 1 2009. Nulman, Macy. Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1975. ' …
Pnina Salzman
… But I fancy an innate sensibility and vitality of musical mind and feeling will preserve her from all that.” ( … Since 1969, she taught at the Samuel Rubin Academy of Music at Tel Aviv University, where she became a professor … Academy of Music, The First Fifty Years: Studies in the History of Higher Music Education in Israel 1945–1995 …
Leon Schidlowsky
… generation of composers at The Rubin Israel Academy of Music at Tel-Aviv University in the 1970's and 1980's, … works. They bear many textual references to the history of the Jewish people and to distinct Israeli …
Moshe Rudinow
… Russian songs into Hebrew and Yiddish, and performed the music of Jewish composers such as Engel , Saminsky , and …
Herman Svet
… at Kiev University, devoting himself primarily to the history of art. In 1920 he joined the Faculty of History and … Yehudith Wahl, from Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and … He has recorded over 150 performances on history and music on The Voice of Jerusalem radio station. From 1947 he …
Israel Adler
… the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études and at the Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and musical studies. During his thirteen-year sojourn in Paris … texts, Adler unraveled unknown sources about Western music history that were buried under the Hebrew alphabet. In this …
Hanoch Avenary
… began teaching at Tel-Aviv University's Department of Musicology and was a member of the Jewish Music Research Centere. He published many books and articles that deal with the history of Jewish music from the Middle Ages until the 19 th …