… known for his work in the fields of Western plainchant, medieval and renaissance music, Latin liturgy and … Proper , which attempts to reconstruct the history of plainchant from the Patristics (Early Church Fathers) to … and the emergence of Gregorian chant. McKinnon published more than one hundred articles in …

… five Israel Prize laureates and published as The Masoretic Chant of the Bible (R. Mass 1995),  and he is presently …

… in France (since 1975), where he researched Gregorian chant. Between 1979 and 1981 he chaired that academy … influenced) – which he compared with Gregorian chant, led him to a conclusion similar to Idelsohn ’s, that … alike, and that basis is related to parts of Gregorian chant. Hence, “It is certainly not an accident that the …

… who invited me to attend his glasses in Gregorian chant and to deliver some lectures. My work of the recorded …

… family was well off financially, as his father was a merchant and partner in a tea factory and also involved in … so kids used to come knocking on his door and ask him to chant a part of the prayer. So, he would come [to the …

… (i.e. his article in Hebrew, “Creation and Tradition in the Chant of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam,” Pe'amim 19, …

… in Prague , Schul discovered medieval manuscripts of Hebrew chant in Leiben’s synagogue. This discovery sparked Schul's … his increasing interest in Jewish themes and Hebrew chant as a source for composition. However, Schul did not … Siegmund, Zigmund … Composer … Jewish … Themes … Hebrew … Chant … Theresienstadt … Terezin … Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul …

… manuscript source of Jewish music notation of synagogue chant. Sources:  Encyclopedia Judaica , Oxford Music Online. …