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Bathja [Batya] Bayer
… Germany. Taken to Palestine in 1936. Received a PhD in Musicology at the University of Zurich, and later a earned a … from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Directed the music department in the National Library (1964-1974). Was a … research of Music and Archeology of Near-East ancient civilizations. Conducted an extensive archeological …
Gershon Ephros
… grandfather, Cantor Moses Fromberg. He received his first musical training while being part of his grandfather's … 1957. Apart fom his cantorial career, Ephros taught Jewish music in Hebrew schools in New York and at the Hebrew Union … compositions of different Jewish cultural groups, from ancient to contemporary works. Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica …
Alfred Sendrey
… Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born in 1884 in Budapest, Hungary. He received his formal musical education at the Academy of Music in Budapest. After … Sendrey published two additional major works, Music in Ancient Israel (1969), and The Music of the Jews in the …