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Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower)
… HaCohen (Pinczower) is the Artur Rubinstein Professor of Musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where she … Society of Fellows. HaCohen investigates the modes by which music participates in shaping the emotional, religious, … a medium for reconciliation, compassion and solidarity. Her research also probes musical modes of signification, in …
Andre Hajdu
… after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … (composition), Erno Szégedi (piano) and Zoltán Kodály (ethnomusicology). As a disciple of Kodály, Hajdu developed a deep … composition and in pedagogy. He was involved in a research project about Gypsy music and published several …
Rivka Havassy
… An independent researcher in the field of Sephardic studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of … Participated in various research projects in the Jewish Music Research Center, among them: Incipitario sefardí: El …
Irene Heskes
… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her research included the compilation of a large …
Jehoash Hirshberg
… was an educator. From an early age, he was immersed in music, beginning with violin studies and later switching to … received a distinguished prize. He pursued his academic and musical training at the Tel Aviv Academy of Music, earning a … Israeli higher education. Hirshberg’s principal field of research was the development of art music in he Jewish …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … in 1906. In Jerusalem, he began working as a cantor and music teacher at the Hebrew Teacher’s college. Idelsohn was … linguistic traditions. To his end, Idelsohn was awarded a research grant from the Academy of Science in Vienna, along …
Rachel Kollender
… Lecturer, Musicologist and Ethnomusicologist, with special interest in Jewish music, Karaite … Girls College (Michlala); Highschools 'Emuna' and 'Dror' Research grants, awards (selection): Two funds of the …
Mark Kligman
… Mark L. Kligman is the Mickey Katz Chair Professor of Jewish Music at the Herb Alpert School of Music, University of California, Los Angeles, a Chair … the Arts. Picture courtesy of Judith Pinnolis, JMWC … Researcher … Mark Kligman …
Israel J. Katz
… privately with Edith Gerson-Kiwi and undertook field research among the Sephardic communities of Israel. He … of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor of Ethnomusicology (1970–72); for the Yearbook of the International Folk Music Council, he was editor (1977–70), coeditor (with …
Eric Karsenti
… Environmental Epidemiology Unit at the Ministry of Health. Research interests in Jewish music: the musical traditions of the Algerian Jews; Written sources of …