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Rivka Havassy
… studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of … and Bouena Sarfatty-Garfinkle” (Bar Ilan University 2007). Participated in various research projects in the Jewish Music Research Center, among them: Incipitario sefardí: El …

Aron Friedmann
… the title of Koeniglicher Musikdirektor, Royal Academy of Art, Berlin, 1907. In 1901, he published Shir li-Shelomoh , a collection of cantorial music in traditional style for the prayers of the year. He …

Irene Heskes
… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her research included the compilation of a large … collection of Yiddish theater music. She published many articles and books concerning secular and sacred Jewish …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … of the Yemenite community in Palestine. Idelsohn was particularly interested in this community because he … for an intelligent profession. I secured a tutor and started studying. Suddenly I felt an inner call for music and …
Rachel Kollender
… Lecturer, Musicologist and Ethnomusicologist, with special interest in … from 1935-45. Teaching Positions: Bar-Ilan University, department of music, department of communication; Oranim College; Talpiot College; …
Mark Kligman
… Mark L. Kligman is the Mickey Katz Chair Professor of Jewish Music at the Herb Alpert School of Music, University of California, Los Angeles, a Chair … a chapter in The Oxford Handbook of Religion and the Arts. Picture courtesy of Judith Pinnolis, JMWC … …
Ruth Katz
… Ruth Katz is an Israeli musicologist, a pioneer of academic musicology in Israel, professor emerita at the Hebrew … the general historiography and sociology of culture and art, to aesthetics, and to ethnography and anthropology. …
Israel J. Katz
… University (1974–75); York College (CUNY), chairing the Department of Fine and Performing Arts; and Hebrew Union College as a visiting lecturer. He … of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor of Ethnomusicology (1970–72); for the Yearbook of the International …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the loss of Cantor Sylvan … 1929 - January 15, 2025), a prominent scholar of Western music theory who was also a leading composer, arranger, and … Services (2005), and Vol. 3: The Sabbath Services in two parts – Friday Evening (2017) and The Sabbath Day (2023). …
Robert Lachmann
… It was there that Lachmann was first exposed to non-Western music and folklore, and he began working on transcriptions … to 1933 Lachmann worked as a librarian for the music department of the Berlin State Library, heading a project to … Music. Lachmann was appointed the editor of their quarterly journal, Zeitschrift für vergleichende …