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Joseph Schillinger
… Joseph Schillinger was a composer, music theorist, and composition teacher who originated the Schillinger System of Musical Composition. He was born in Kharkiv, in the Kharkov …
Josef Bonime
… Vitaphone talkies such as Mischa Elman (1926), and arranged music for film short subjects. In 1933, Bonime joined the faculty of the Julliard School of Music. Beginning in 1925, Bonime worked as a composer and … 'Death Valley Days.' … Composer, painist, conductor & teacher … 0 … Josef Bonime …
Moshe Nathanson
… Nathanson immigrated to Canada, where he studied Law and Music at McGill University. Mid-degree, Nathanson decided to transfer to the Institute of Musical Art in New York (now the Julliard School of Music). … (Israeli folk songs) to Jewish Day Schools and after-school teachers, so that they could impart the tradition to their …
Jerome Kern
… nine children, of which only three survived. Kern began his musical career under the tutelage of his mother, who was a piano teacher. In 1902, Kern enrolled at the Normal College in New York to study music education. He also attended classes at the New York …
Joel Walbe
… Heder, and then proceeded to general studies with private teachers. Shalom Walbe, Joel's father, was a wealthy Jewish … his business and his way of life. He rejected young Joel's musical interests, and considered the study of music and literature to be a foreign influence. Though …
Paul Ben-Haim
… least until the 1970s. A composer, conductor, pianist and teacher, he had already developed a career as a conductor of … The most prolific of the founding fathers of Israeli music (excluding, perhaps , Marc Lavry ), he wrote over 250 … his colleague Peter Gradenwitz (his publisher, well-known musicologist). Among Ben-Haim’s other notable works are his …
Haim Effendi
… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the … in one of the most important centers of Sephardi religious music, Edirne, where a local Jewish choir called Maftirim … (Bulgaria) at the Alcalay press and was typeset by the teacher and hazzan Nissim Halevy from the Geron synagogue …
Haim (Heinz) Alexander
… of the first generation, but indeed he acquired formative musical education in Jerusalem, notably with Irma and Stefan … in his lively six Israeli Dances (1950), and after the “musical shock” (his own term) he received in Darmstadt … chamber orchestra, 1984). … Israeli composer, pianist and teacher … 11807 … Haim (Heinz) Alexander … רונית סתר …
Emanuel Amiran (Pougatchov)
… Israeli composer and teacher. Emanuel Amiran (Pugatchov) was born in Warsaw in … fundamentals of Jewish culture. In Russia, Amiran began his music studies with Joel Engel and Prof. David Shor. In 1921, … Later, Amiran moved to Tel Aviv where he taught music at various schools and seminaries. He ended this work …
Simeon Bellison
… Clarinetist and teacher. Born in Moscow , immigrated to the U.S. in 1920. … Established ensembles which were dedicated to Jewish music both in Russia and in the U.S. Arranged many Jewish … of his instruments are housed in the Jerusalem Academy of Music in Jerusalem. For an autobiographical item, click here …