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Abraham Baer
… indicated the acceptance of this written source over the orally-transmitted traditional improvisation of the liturgical lore. Although …
Yehezkiel Braun
… in Israel , is most known for his often-performed choral music. A 2001 Israel Prize laureate, he is probably the … serial works as well. His work with modal music – mainly traditional Mizrahi tunes (Yemenite), but also some …
Rivka Havassy
… in the field of Sephardic studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… project to record their unique musical and linguistic traditions. To his end, Idelsohn was awarded a research … century c.e. He argued that their musical and linguistic traditions were relatively uninterrupted by outside … in the opera, however, ended badly; disgusted with the immoral conduct of the players, I gave up my studies and, …
Israel J. Katz
… Judeo-Spanish ballads, comparing the stylistic features of traditional ballads from Jerusalem with those preserved … Jewish communities of the Mediterranean region, and on the traditional folk music of Spain, with special studies on the … J.H. Silverman, the six-volume Judeo-Spanish Ballads from Oral Tradition (1986–2005). He was also editor of many …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… arranger, and documenter of the East European Synagogue Tradition in the United States. The son of Ukranian-Jewish … notating the great heritage of Eastern European cantorial tradition, transcribing and publishing the cantorial … and the difficulties of capturing a diverse, non-Western oral tradition in the confines of Western notation. …
Leo Levi
… the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish … as it proved to be at the end of World War II, when traditional Jewish culture seemed forever lost. He …
Aron Marko Rothmüller
… at Indiana University. Rothmüller composed chamber and choral music, many based on traditional Sephardic and Ashkenazi songs as well as …
Yael Shai
… PhD studies at Bar-Ilan University. The topic of the doctoral thesis: the processes of change in the traditional musical repertoire of the wedding among the Jews …
Amnon Shiloah
… 1965 to 1968, marking his definitive move to the study of oral traditions. At this same time he also joined the … (1995). Shiloah was a most prolific scholar of Jewish music oral traditions and Arab music theory. His The Theory of …