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Yizhak Edel
… his grandfather. When he was still a child, Edel received a violin. He taught himself to play, practicing by playing … Y.L. Peretz. There Edel played for Peretz and for a famous violinist from Warsaw who was impressed by his playing. Trunk proceeded to buy young Edel a new violin, and he started receiving lessons from the violinist …
Julius Chajes
… State University. Henryk Szeryng often played Chajes's violin sonata in recitals, and wrote of Chajes (in a letter …

The Jewish Bloch
… years in the USA (e.g. the Viola Suite, both Sonatas for Violin and Piano, the First Piano Quintet) constitute the …
Jan Peerce
… in New York City in 1904. Peerce’s first instrument was the violin, beginning his performance career as a violinist for an NYC dance band. In 1933, he was offered a … … 0 … Metropolitan … Opera … Tenor … Cantor … Violinist … Radio … City … New York … Jan Peerce …
Yinam Leef
… East meets West, old and new coexist. He studied piano and violin and his childhood musical influences include …
Avraham Da‘ud (Avraham David Ha-Cohen)
… the instrument as a child. One of my brothers played the violin, the other played ‘ud. At the beginning, I started …

Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
Giovanni Paolo Lomazzoa was a writer on Italien renaissance art. In his Trattato dell'…

The Badkhn in Contemporary Hasidic Society: Social, Historical and Musical Observations
This article is a revised English version of an article by the same name in Hebrew,…
Noam Sheriff
… of Isaac, 1997); Concertos: Song of Songs (flute, 1981), Violin (1986), “ Scarlattina ” (piano, 1994), Cello (1996); …