… she received the Engel Prize, for 'inserting the oriental melody into Israeli music, symphonic and folkloric, through …

… to substitute the original Arabic text of the song whose melody is adopted. The desire to perform the beloved music … tenuous link between these two songs that share the same melody.  In addition, the texts resonate with each other at …

… signed alphabetically, as is usual in folk poems. The melody of this song is one of the most popular wedding … ḥasdoʼ at the end of each stanza is sung to the other. This melody is sung in either duple or triple meter. Other poems, … dawn); she wrote words of her own to the two motifs of this melody, and added another melodic motif at the end of the …

Portrayed by Readers' Digest as 'a top ranking composer;' in Christian…

Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his…

Asher Shimon Mizrahi was born in the old city of Jerusalem in 1890 to father Yitzhak…

Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…

… Ephraim Shkliar presented an arrangement of a Jewish folk melody to the class. He did not call it “Jewish,” only a “Oriental melody.” But Rimsky-Korsakov noticed its “Jewish” qualities …

… the song that Uri recalled very fragmentarily but whose melody is identical to the one by Levitin. Dr. Dushkin …