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Nahum Heiman
… has won the right to become one of the priests of Hebrew music.' It is not for nothing that Natan Yonatan calls Nahum … says that the families of Heiman, Asaf and Yedoton were the musicians of the first and second temple.' Nahum Heiman … song in the same rhythm, Ufi Yona , this time to the Eastern Singing Festival. One of Hayman's most famous songs …
Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado
… Tikva, where she continued to share her rich Sephardic musical heritage. Berta Aguado made significant contributions to the study of Ladino music through the many recordings and interviews conducted … - Judezmo … Ladino Songs … Turkey … Folksong … Eastern Sephardi … Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado …
Yetta Zwerling
… 1940s. Born on 25 December 1894 in Kohliev, near Lemberg, Eastern Galicia. Her father was an employee in a fruit … in Yiddish vaudeville. Then she acted for four years in musical comedy under the leadership of Leon Errol, and then … theatre. Her deceased sister Bessie had performed in music halls.Zwerling's children Artie, Sidney and Albert …
Nissan Spivak
… vocal handicap that led him to develop original synagogue music in which the choir, instead of being merely an … Jacob Beimel . Spivak is considered as a genius in Jewish music, and many of his compositions became famous throughout Eastern Europe and in various Hasidic courts. Especially his …
Haim Effendi
… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the … in one of the most important centers of Sephardi religious music, Edirne, where a local Jewish choir called Maftirim … (Turkey) … Sephardic … Hazzan … Singer … Turkey … Izmir … Eastern Sephardi … Haim Effendi …
Eliakum Zunser
… Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs … He was the first badhan to have a rudimentary knowledge of music. By his personal qualities he raised the profession of … 1 2009. Nulman, Macy. Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1975. ' …
Joshua (Osias) Abrass
… Encyclopedia Judaica ; Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman); Jewish Encyclopedia. A biography of … un dirizsharn . For an online version, click here . … Eastern European Cantor-Composer … Joshua (Osias) Abrass …
Avraham Daus
… Tel Aviv in 1974. His style is influenced by 20th-century musical techniques, but also incorporates elements associated with Middle Eastern music. Daus's works include chamber, vocal and orchestral …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… He was apprenticed at the age of nine to an itinerant Eastern European cantor, and maintained this lifestyle … throughout Eastern Europe. Because of the exceptional musical and emotional power of his singing, he attained a … importance of Cantor Salomon in the writings of cantors and musicologists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. …
Israel Goldfarb
… to New York in 1893. Although he had a pleasant voice and musical talent, his brother, Samuel Eliezer Goldfarb was acknowledged as the musician in the family. While Samuel began a career in … work, they tried to combine two styles of Jewish music: the Eastern European musical tradition, associated with Orthodox …