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Shlomo Ravitz
… and Fayge in Nevhardak, Belarus. Since childhood, he had musical talents. At the age of 12, he composed cantorial … He also served for about six years as a cantor in the synagogue of Riga. He then served as a cantor for a short … years 1934-1941 he served as the chief cantor of the Great Synagogue in Tel Aviv. Ravitz was a great educator of the …
Joseph Singer
… Salomon Sulzer ). He published numerous studies on Jewish music and was among the first to investigate prayer chants … Joseph.' Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … Cantor … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, … Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … Musicologists … Musicology … Synagogue … Music … Research … Prayer … Chants … Hazzanut … …
David Aaron de Sola
… books and essays. D.A. de Sola had a lifelong passion for music. In 1857, he published The Ancient Melodies of the … Adon Olam that is still used in both Sephardi and Ashkenazi synagogues in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. …
Moshe Taube
… … Cantorate … Hazzanut … Hazzan … Synagogue … Music … American … Polish … Cantor … Moshe Taube …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor … went back to his childhood as a choirboy at the Hendon Synagogue, where the great Cantor David Koussevitsky … from late 18 th century Sienna, some of the oldest notated synagogue music. In early 2019 Mr. Tunkel established a …
Chemjo Vinaver
… he also conducted the Haniggun choir. The choir sang Jewish music, and he toured Europe and Palestine with them. From 1926 to 1933 he worked as a conductor at the New Synagogue in Berlin. Vinaver left Germany in 1933 and in … Day and for his published volume Anthology of Jewish Music . Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica , Con cise …
Efraim Yaakov
… within his community. This is how he rotated between synagogues in various lectures and especially recruited people on the subject of the music of the Jews of southern Yemen ... '. Sources (in …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… yeshiva Mishkan Israel. Later he enrolled in The School of Music and Drama. As a writer, Sherman made his debut writing … newspaper ' Yiddishe Welt' began to publish his musical and theatrical reviews. In February 1930, at the … liturgy. From 1940 he began to accept offers from various synagogues on the East Coast of the United States and …
Joseph Yasser
… Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. Studied … in 1923 moved to the US. Worked as an organist in various synagogues and was one of the founders of the American Musicological Society. His research deals with theories of …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … in music as a young child, assisting his father at the synagogue and showing an impressive gift to memorize … including verses from the Haftarah and other “folk or synagogue songs that the Hassidim have no interest in, and …