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David Nowakowsky
David Nowakowsky was born in Malin, Russia near Kiev. Nowakowsky left home at an early…
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Lithuanian Jewish descent…
Marc Lavry
Marc Lavry was born in Riga, Latvia and received his formal musical education at the…
Mikhail Gnesin
Gnesin was born in Rostov-on-Don, son to the local Rabbi. He began his musical…
Dudu Barak
Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and grew…
Mordekhai Zeira
Life
Mordekhai Zeira was born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a…
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Isaac Eliyahu Navon
Isaac Eliyahu Navon was born in Adrianpole (today Edirne) on May 17, 1859. His…
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Chopin's controversial mazurka op. 17, no. 4
Analysis of the musical texture of the mazurka op. 17, no. 4 shows the use of material…
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Medieval Elements in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of Southern France and Northern Spain
Refutes the theory held by Idelsohn and others that Sephardic music reflected solely…
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Jews in Music: from the Age of Enlightenment to the Mid-Twentieth Century
1st edition was published by Philosophical Library (NY) in 1959, under the title 'Jews…