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Solomon Rosowsky
… He helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the … continue the work of the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in Palestine. It was also during this time that …
Amnon Shiloah
… to Israel, he became the Director of the Department of Folklore at Kol Israel, a post he filled from 1965 to 1968, … musicologist … 9415 … 11807 … Israeli … Musicologist … Folklore … Ethnomusicology … Musicology … Arab … Jewish … …
Herzl Shmueli
… of the first to research Israeli music, including Israeli folksongs and art music. His other fields of research … … Israel … Art … Music … Hebrew … Songs … Zemer … Israeli … Folksong … Herzl Shmueli …
Judah Loeb [Yehude-Leyb] Cahan
… to Warsaw, where he frequently attended Saturday night folksong recitals at the home of writer I. L. Peretz. After … he moved to New York in 1904, and continued collecting folklore among the Yiddish-speaking Jews of New York. In … American branch of the YIVO, and was selected to lead its Folklore Committee. He was instrumental in expanding the …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… Hanukkah. Some of his songs achieved the Status of Hebrew folk songs (Shirei Eretz Yisrael), ' Layla Bekna'an ' being …
Joseph Dorfman
… Europe, focusing on the work of the Society of Jewish Folk Music . As part of his research, he found lost works of …
Nikolai Kaufman
… Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) Yankov Kaufman … academic and artistic output was in the field of Bulgaria folk music, with strong emphasis on studies about … Institute of Art Studies, then moved to the Institute for Folklore Studies (today Institute for Ethnology and Folklore …
Eleanor Gordon Mlotek
… She attended the Yiddish High School of the Sholem Aleichem Folks Institute, and was a graduate of Hunter College. In … to attend the first ever Yiddish linguistics and folklore courses at UCLA, taught by Weinreich. It was there … Zalmen Mlotek is the executive director of New York City’s Folksbiene Theatre, the oldest continuous venue for Yiddish …
Joseph Mlotek
… in the National Library of Israel. … Yiddish educator, folklorist and writer … 0 … Yiddish songs … Folk songs … Joseph Mlotek …