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Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer

… 1 and especially 5 would sound well with cello, but with violin – thin. Here, I would suggest rather another line in the piano, even just doubling the violin, but an octave lower. In general, I see that in this …

Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited

8-11. A Ya Nass!

… the “best in Iraq,” on qanun; Na‘im, an Iraqi Christian, on violin; and Haskel Shaul, an Iraqi Jew, on percussion. Both …

Gil Aldema

… (today Giv'atayim), Israel. As a child, he played piano and violin and studied harmony under composer Paul Ben-Haim . In …

Mendi Rodan

… Rodan was born in Yassi, Romania. He studied violin and conducting at the Bucharest Academy of Music …

David Beyglman

… studying several instruments, chiefly the clarinet and the violin. In 1912, he became the director of the Yitskhok …

שלושה-עשר ניגוני עם יהודיים של יואכים סטוצ'בסקי

שן ילדי, את עריסתך אנענע (שיר ערש)

Shlof mayn kind, ikh vel dikh vign (viglid) Sleep my child, I will cradle you (lullaby…

Karel Ančerl

… to organize an ensemble comprised of sixteen first violins, twelve seconds, eight violas, six cellos, and one double bass. The young and talented violinist Karel Kröhlich was chosen as concertmaster, seconded by veteran violinist Egon Ledeč. Terezín’s music critic Victor Ullmann …