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Yosef Hadar
… Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his father Yehiel were … he won an achievement award for his contribution to Israeli folk song as a composer and as a musical educator. The award was granted to him by the Center for Israeli Folk Music at Bar Ilan University division of culture, by …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at the beginning … upon the comparison of tunes influenced by different music cultures. Idelsohn did not content himself with the … Sephardim … Sephardi music … Melodic variants … Variants … Folk melodies … Folk music … Persistence and Transformation …

A Man from Munkasc: Gypsy Klezmer
… festivities, dance etc.), most of the time the klezmer musicians were not Jews but Rom. In fact, the Rom had played … examines how this persecuted group (the Rom) saved Jewish folk music until it could be returned to the Jews. We learn about …

Zemerl (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … reference. “...a zemerl [pl. zmires ]...is a religious folk song in Hebrew or Aramaic sung on the Sabbath. Bearing … commonly sung to a variety of tunes, as a zemerl (religious folk song).” Schlesinger, Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( Recording …
Lazare Saminsky
… 1908 he became a founding member of the Society for Jewish Folk Music , working as its first secretary. During this period … & co-founder of the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music … Lazare Saminsky …

Voices of the People: The Story of Yiddish Folksong
… seminal work of Ruth Rubin, a pioneering collector, singer, folklorist, writer, and crusader for the vanishing legacy of … a People remains the only general introduction to Yiddish folksong. A priceless collection of song texts in Yiddish … … 568 … Illinois … University of Illinois Press … … Scores, Music scores … Score, Music scores … 2000 … Biography … …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor Tunkel, … extensive sections on Biblical cantillation, Jewish folk music of various kinds, Jewish musicological research, …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, … that Bartók created to incorporate Eastern-European folk tunes and their melodic, rhythmic, and structural … music … Contemporary Israeli Music … Israeli composers … Folk songs … Zionism … Jewish nationalism … Nationality … …

Songs My Father Taught Me
… 10. Joelish Medley … 7 … 35447 … Capitol Records … … Folk music … Folk songs … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Nat Farber … Joel …