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Mikhail Gnesin
… to reorganize the activities of the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Unlike other musicians from the Society, Gnesin … a prolific composer in his own right, making use of Jewish folk melodies as the thematic base for his works. Gnesin … from Jewish thematic material and began incorporating other folk music idioms. This change in compositional style was …
Mordekhai Hershman
… released not only recordings of cantorial music but also folk songs in Yiddish. As the following announcement ( Der … He also recorded a relatively large number of Yiddish folksongs and art songs; these too were sung by many other … Music: Cantor Mordechai Hershman (Aderet, 1995); Jewish Folk Songs (Aderet, 2002); Also appears on: Mysteries Of The …
Jacob Beimel
… of his own compositions and adaptations (synagogue music, folk songs, and Hassidic melodies). … American cantor, … New York … Philadelphia … Hazzanut … Cantorate … Journals … Folksong … Musicology … Jacob Beimel …

Pinhas Jassinowsky
… was also a prolific composer of liturgical and Yiddish folk music. His most well known liturgical arrangements … … Song … Cantor … Composer … Liturgical … Music … Yiddish … Folk … Songs … Pinhas Jassinowsky …
Hanina Karaczewski
… what is considered the corpus of early Palestinian-Israel folk songs: Ha’yarah be-keshet; El rosh ha-har; and Al …
Jan Peerce
… also made several recordings of cantorial works and Jewish folksongs. … Tenor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
Eitan Avitzur
… Department of Bar-Ilan University, Head of the Israeli Folk Music Research Center … Eitan Avitzur …
David Zehavi
… as such he ranks among the founding fathers of the Israeli folk song. In 1927, as a 15-year-old, he composed his first … Singing for: melodies for choir, children's songs, and folk songs. In his later years, he suffered from cancer and …
Dudu Barak
… Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and grew up in … and the excess spirit, if it exists, in me.' … "Israeli folk song" lyricist … Dudu Barak …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… songs. Published a collection of Eastern European Jewish folk melodies (1927). Two comprehensive biographies covering …