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Gershon Ephros
… grandfather, Cantor Moses Fromberg. He received his first musical training while being part of his grandfather's … choir, traveling and performing in the countryside. At the early age of 17, Ephros became a choir leader in Zgersh. In … compositions for cantor and choir, for the entire yearly cycle. The anthology contains compositions of …
Walter Zev Feldman
… University. Researcher on Ottoman Turkish and Jewish music, as well as the literature of the Ottoman and Central … research and published articles on classical and Sufi music in Turkey, the music and poetry of epic in Uzbekistan … , Music of the Ottoman Court: Makam,Composition, and the Early Ottoman Instrumental Repertoire was published in …
Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi
… with Robert Lachman of the Jerusalem Archive for Oriental music, and dedicated herself to teaching and to ethnomusicological research. She worked closely with Lachmann as … here . … Musicologist … Musicologist … Ethnomusicologist … Early Music … Berlin … Jerusalem Archive for Oriental Music …
Don Harrán
… Artur Rubinstein Professor Emeritus of Musicology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Research … and music; the Italian madrigal; instrumental music of the early Baroque; Jews as composers, musicians, and music theorists in fifteenth- to seventeenth-century Italy; early Jewish women as poets and singers; the beginnings of …
Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower)
… HaCohen (Pinczower) is the Artur Rubinstein Professor of Musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where she … Society of Fellows. HaCohen investigates the modes by which music participates in shaping the emotional, religious, social, and political worlds since early modernity. She has explored sound as a source for …
Andre Hajdu
… after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … Judaic a librarian at the National Library in Paris. In the early 1960s Adler returned to Israel to found the Department … to communicate with the listener through diverse styles. Clearly, his schooling in the modern Hungarian models of …
Rivka Havassy
… studies, with a focus on Ladino traditional oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of … contacts between Ladino folk poetry and the Greek culture; early recordings of Ladino song repertoire. The subject of … judeoespañol en fuentes hebreas (siglos xv-xix); An Early 20th-century Sephardi Troubadour: The Historic …
Jehoash Hirshberg
… Professor of Musicology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Research interests: The musical heritage of the Karaite Jews in Israel. History of … Music in migrant and refugee societies. Origins of the early classical concerto. The music of the late fourteenth …
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 … in 1906. In Jerusalem, he began working as a cantor and music teacher at the Hebrew Teacher’s college. Idelsohn was … overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my parents lived next to the “Chor-schul” …
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 … University on Heinrich Schenker which would become an early pillar of English-language scholarship on Schenkerian …