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Mordechai Breuer
… world of yeshivot and their development. Mordechai Breuer's Musical Education: In the synagogue of the Kahal Adat … poetry and cantorship occupied a significant place. As a musical child, Mordechai learned a lot there. There was a … liturgical and para-liturgical music, customs, and traditions, as were customary in the community and in Prof. …
Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi
… Folklore and Ethnology. In 1963 she founded the Museum of Musical Instruments at the Rubin Academy of Music in … Her research includes a collection of over 7,000 musical recordings, as well as a number of publications … influence found in Jewish, Christian and Muslim musical traditions. See also the project on our website: The …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… and embarked on a massive project to record their unique musical and linguistic traditions. To his end, Idelsohn was awarded a research … he perceived the origin of their Hebrew pronunciation and musical heritage as dating back to the first century c.e. …
Eric Karsenti
… Ministry of Health. Research interests in Jewish music: the musical traditions of the Algerian Jews; Written sources of …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… academia, Kalib began work on his monumental volume, The Musical Tradition of The Eastern European Synagogue , … Ashkenazic liturgical music, repertoire, and varying traditions. Three volumes made it to print: Vol. 1: History …
Robert Lachmann
… expeditions to North Africa , recording and documenting the musical practices of communities in Tripoli , Tunisia , … Djerba, Lachmann recorded the liturgical and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that …
Leo Levi
… first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish … Italian scholar to research a broad spectrum of liturgical musical traditions, Jewish and Christian. Levi became part …
Francesco Spagnolo
… The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Dissertation topic: The Musical Traditions of the Jews in Piedmont . Founder and Director of … of California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; Klezmer …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … was published in 1972 ( La perfection des connaissances musicales . Gueutner: Paris, 1972). Upon return to Israel, … to 1968, marking his definitive move to the study of oral traditions. At this same time he also joined the …
Simha Arom
… His books include African Polyphony and Polyrhythm: Musical Structure and Methodology (1991). In the 1960s, … Ethnomusicological methodology, the liturgical music traditions of Ethiopian Jews and the musical heritage of the Jews of Djerba. Arom has been a …