… study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European … those areas of Ukraine (then part of Poland and later the Russian Empire). By the nineteenth century, it had become a … Twersky (1808–1882) of Talne (Yiddish spelling: Tolne; in Russian: Talnoye); hence his nickname “Tolner.”  While the …

… Ray is the fourth generation in a family of Klezmer musicians. As a child, Ray learned to play Klezmer dance music at Jewish weddings. His parents immigrants to America … parents, Ray inhererited a love of Eastern European Jewish music from Russia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary. …

… … Hazzan … Chazzan … Odessa … Cantor … Composer … Synagogue music … New York … Ben-Zion (Yisrael Noach) Kapov-Kagan …

… York , Karniol released several recordings of liturgical music and original arrangements of Synagogue melodies. … …

… War I, Schächter moved to Brno, where he began his formal musical studies. He continued his studies at the Prague Conservatory of Music, where he received degrees in composition and … opportune; he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group …

… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He continued his music studies at the Jerusalem Music Academy, majoring in … in five languages (Arabic, English, French, Hebrew and Russian), including twenty books, edited works, recordings, …

… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the …

… Yitzhak Graziani was born in Russe , Bulgaria . His musical path began in grade-school, as he participated in … in labor camps. After the liberation of Bulgaria by the Russian Red Army in 1944, Graziani married a woman named Dora, and enrolled in the Academy of Music in Sofia . In 1948, Graziani immigrated with his …

… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … Bulgar, Pas d’Espagne , Vingerka , Waltz , forms of popular Russian, Polish, and Rumanian dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1266 … Tsiganoff, 1920]... ‘Odessa Bulgar #3’ [Kapelye, 1980s]... ‘Russian Bulgar’ [A. Schwartz, 1920s]... Der Shtiler Bulgar …

… of poverty and intolerable and vicious harassment by the Russians, he wandered from city to city and at one time was … 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.   ' …