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Eduard Birnbaum
… in Bydgoszcz. His teachers at Bydgoszcz identified his musical talent early on and sent him to Vilna to study … etc…). Each item is referenced on one of several lists organized alphabetically by name, subject, location and … publisher. He also developed a complex card system which organizes the musical material by melodic and textual …
Abraham Baer
… in Sweden in 1857. During his tenure there, along with organist Joseph Czapek, he published Muisk till sangerna vid … . Baal Tfilla includes original compositions, as well as music borrowed from Salomon Sulzer , Louis Lewandowski … The remarkable list of congratulatory notes by cantors and musicians from the four corners of the Jewish world, which …
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 … and one Sabbath-morning Service for four part choir with organ accompaniment, according to the Reform ritual; “Jewish …
Louis Lewandowski
… new choir director. The New Synagogue was equipped with an organ, which allowed Lewandowski to begin experimenting with organ accompaniment in his compositions. He introduced a new romantic style heavily influenced by the music of Felix Mendelssohn. In 1871, Lewandowski published …
Solomon Rosowsky
… Law at the University of Kiev , Rosowsky went on to study music at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory under … helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the … [Association] of Musical Sciences (known as Mailamm), an organization dedicated to supporting musical research in …
Aron Marko Rothmüller
… Indiana University. Rothmüller composed chamber and choral music, many based on traditional Sephardic and Ashkenazi … (i.e. modern Hebrew) songs. As an author he published The Music of the Jew s: An Historical Appreciation (1953 and … information on Rothmüller and his important Jewish cultural organization, Omanut based in Zagreb, and commercial …
Marsha Bryan Edelman
… Dr. Marsha Bryan Edelman is professor emerita of music and education at Gratz College. A graduate of Columbia … Theological Seminary of America, she holds degrees in music, Jewish music education, Jewish music and Jewish … and administrator for the Zamir Choral Foundation an organization with whom she has worked in various musical and …
Nikolai Kaufman
… Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) … Dr. Sabin Levi, Associate Professor of music theory and organ at the National Music Academy Professor Pancho … 1990. The Folk Music of the Ashkenazi Jews. Annual. Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” 25, pp. …
Eric Mandell
… Mandell passed away in Philadelphia on February 6, 1988. Musically gifted since his youth, he trained under prominent … scores (manuscript and printed) and books about Jewish music while writing for journals on Jewish music and music … encouraged this partnership and set himself the task of reorganizing the "Gratz Mandell Collection" at the University …
James W. McKinnon
… James William McKinnon was an American musicologist most known for his work in the fields of … Lippman, completing his PhD in 1965. He also studied organ with Frederick Swann and was active as a church organist and choir director in New York throughout his life. …