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Haim Louk
… charismatic teacher who greatly influenced Louk's musical path. At the age of 10, Louk met Rabbi David … (Schneider's Yeshiva), where he was introduced to Ashkenazi cantorial traditions and acquired knowledge of Yiddish. … in Tangier, receiving his first remuneration for his cantorial services. After a year, he was appointed by Rabbi …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European … for vocal performance; short tunes initially composed as cantorial fragments and borrowed later for Hasidic … the Hasidic repertoire. The inspirations of klezmer, cantorial music, and zmires are apparent in the scholarship …
Yaakov Huri
… relations dominating the encounters between European ethnomusicologists and their subjects of inquiry in Israel. Our … their work, they studied Torah. Huri’s dedication to cantorial studies demanded that he deepen his study even … of the Babylonian community who valued his modesty, precise cantorial art and generosity. His authentic Baghdadi …
Ezra Barnea
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the passing of Ezra Barnea, a … Above all Barnea was an educator, but also a synagogue musician, paytan and cantor, an expert on the Jerusalem … of this School’s branches included the teaching of cantorial music in various liturgical and piyyut traditions. …