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Israel Goldfarb
… born in Sieniawa, Galicia (today Poland), and immigrated to New York in 1893. Although he had a pleasant voice and … which was in the process of transformation: of moving to a new location and merging with another congregation. … of Judaism and in many traditions. Goldfarb also wrote arrangements of congregational responses and services for …
Sholom Secunda
… In 1903, the Secunda's eldest son Velvel escaped to New York to avoid the Russian army mandatory draft. He was … 1907 Mr. Wolf, a manager of cantors and concert artists in New York, offered to help pay for the Secunda family's … costs would be repaid by Sholom's earnings as a cantor in New York. The Secunda's settled in the Lower East Side of …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged … my private collection of Jewish songsters in search for new songs for Passover for my online classes broadcasted … generation of Yiddish artists recorded the song in new arrangements. Among them, we can mention the duo of Lori …
Nahum Nardi
… a performance which established the status of their new music in the eyes of critics. [1] The next year, they … he arranged the melodies she sang, and he gave them a new interpretation, while all the while composing new melodies in the same spirit. The melodies of songs like …

Shabbat Menucha
… for voice, piano or organ. … 6 … 6 … 10 … 35618 … 31 … New York … Mills Music … … Songs … Scores, Music scores … … Songs … Synagogue … Synagogue music … America … Ashkenaz … Arrangements … Services … Composers … Compositions … …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… at the Leo Baeck Institute Archives (15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011) catalogued as MS 155/MSF 13. They mostly … other two volumes contain entries, both compositions and arrangements of the compositions of others, by Cantor …
A Selection of Judeo-Spanish Songs
… his extra-synagogue performances, he recorded commercial arrangements of few songs in Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Mondziov-Sosnowiecz [a suburb of Katowice and a relatively new Jewish settlement in Silesia] next to the Prussian … the Haskalah and modern German culture that spread to the new Jewish settlements of Silesia: Naturally, living on the … the materials for the program, but for their instrumental arrangements he most probably counted on the collaboration …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… musical contrafactum (adaption of a preexisting melody to a new text) behind which Hatikvah was conceived. An immediate … (Jerusalem 1886) Its inspiration seems to have been the news about the founding of Petah Tikvah (“Gate of hope”), … York Tin-Pan-Alley scene and Hatikvah appeared in several arrangements for the consumption of the massive population …