… teacher at the State Music School . After a tenure of ten years, Gnesin traveled to Germany to help found the … Achron . Together they worked to reorganize the activities of the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Unlike other … teaching and compositional career, Gnesin published several books on composition, and a study of Rimsky-Korsakov’s life …

… … Rom … Italy … Science … Immanuel ha-Romi … Science of music … Genesis (Book of) … Amnon Shiloah … A passage by Immanuel ha-Romi on …

… The descendants of Marranos from the Iberian Peninsula who settled in Amsterdam from the end of the 16th century onwards created during the 17th and 18th … of the "Bridegroom of the Torah" and of "The bridegroom of Genesis" occasioned numerous musical compostions. … …

… This is the concluding chapter of Ve-zot haberakha, the last parashah (reading portion) of … Torah (Rejoicing of the Torah) for the last chapter of the Book of Deuteronomy as well as for the first chapter of Genesis, for the celebratory beginning of the annual cycle …

… Refers to the biblical narrative of the binding of Isaac found in the book of Genesis 22:1-19. God commands Abraham to offer his son Isaac …

… In 1958, on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon … York, Solomon Rosowsky Collection, Box 2, Folder 3/8, Notebook 2, 26-27, 33, and M. Rozumny, “Fuftsig yor muzikalishe …

… publication Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set … is also included in the Tikhkal , the general prayer book of the Yemenites Jews. In the course of time the text … reminiscent of the ending phrase in the cantillation of the Book of Lamentations, the biblical book recited during the …

… Images:   Score.doc Transcription of a recording of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of Israel” heard on “Kol Israel” (Israel Radio) …

… after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre … such as the Mishnah, the Talmud and the philosophical books of the Bible. His most ambitious project in this vein … and historical oratorio, and Qoheleth , a setting of the book of Ecclesiastes for narrator and cellos (both 1995). …