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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … and transcribe “the folk melodies of the various Jewish ethnic groups.” He reported that most of the material … musicians wanted him to write down the melodies of the many ethnic groups living in the country (those that have not …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … violin lessons with his father. Achron continued his formal musical education at St. Petersburg Conservatory where he … to modern composers the use of more recognized elements of ethnic musical tradition - first of all, dance rhythms. The …
Dudu Barak
… mother, who wanted him to get to know the people and the ethnic groups outside Rehavia. The influence of this … of Dudu Barak are Hebrew lyrics written in a variety of musical styles. He writes mostly Hebrew lyrics to …
Betty Olivero
… Italy. She is a full professor of composition at the Music Department in Bar-Ilan University. Betty Olivero is a … was awarded the Koussevitzky Award by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation and the Library of Congress, Washington … only to six composers. In Olivero's works, traditional and ethnic music materials are processed using western …
Nikolai Kaufman
… Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) … Kaufmann) is considered as one of Bulgaria's foremost music scholars. Although the vast majority of his academic … War II. Kaufman dedicated efforts to record all Jewish ethnic and religious denominations in his country. From this …
Vocal and Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… Jews of Corfu (Greece) to show that polyphonies exist among ethnicities which were not considered the "polyphonic … was prevalent in the early 20th century. Analysis of the music of the three unrelated groups show different kinds of … Shomronim … Greek … Cantor … Polyphony … Corfu … Cantorial music … Eastern Communities … Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi … …
The Paterson Jewish Folk Chorus; politics, ethnicity and musical culture
… Appeared also in the 'Journal of Synagogue Music' 18 (1988). … 101 … 1 … 3 … 27-44 … Baltimore … American Jewish Historical Society … … 74 … 1984 … Folk music … Folklore … History … America … USA … Diaspora … … Robert Snyder … The Paterson Jewish Folk Chorus; politics, ethnicity and musical culture …
Fiddler off the roof; klezmer music as an ethnic musical style
… … Detroit … Wayne State University Press … … 1987 … Klezmer music … America … Style … USA … Klezmer … Ashkenazi … Mark Slobin … Moses Rischin … Fiddler off the roof; klezmer music as an ethnic musical style …
Major Trends of Change in Jewish Oriental Ethnic Music in Israel
… of their research into the inter-relationshipof social and musical change among Jewish Oriental ethnic groups in Israel. They investigate the variety and … … Erik Cohen … Major Trends of Change in Jewish Oriental Ethnic Music in Israel …
Diversity Within Unity: Stylistic Change and Ethnic Continuity in Israeli Religious Music
… Uri Sharvit … Diversity Within Unity: Stylistic Change and Ethnic Continuity in Israeli Religious Music …