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Rafael Schächter
… War I, Schächter moved to Brno, where he began his formal musical studies. He continued his studies at the Prague … he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group (an … a chorus specializing in Jewish liturgical music, Yiddish folk songs, and new Palestinian music. In addition to …
Mordekhai Zeira
… born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a musical family, his musical education consisted mostly of a … many songs that constitute an integral part of the Hebrew folksong . Many of their songs played a documentary role in … of time and have become national cultural assets. They are folksongs of the same kind as those of nations that did not …
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 …
Pavel Haas
… in his father's business until 1935, when he began teaching music theory, and later music. Haas began composing while working with his father, … on Haas' style: such as the music of Janacek, Moravian folksong, Jewish chant, Medieval Chorale, Western European …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, … The Songs Of World War II Jewish Resistance: … Poet, folkorist & partisan in the Vilna ghetto … 0 … Vilna … …
Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)
… is known about Yankele Hershkowitz’s personal life, his musical contribution to the cultural life of the Lodz ghetto … from Vienna . Hershkowitz was one of the only street musicians that earned enough money to survive. The Lodz … on March 25, 1972 at the age of 61, ended his own life. … Folk singer & entertainer in the Lodz ghetto … Lodz … Ghetto …
Neil Levin
… and academic life to the scholarly study of the music of Jewish experience from historical, musicological, … in terms of their sacred, secular art, theatrical, and folk music; and the musical creativity and life of American … of synagogue music, cantorial art, Yiddish and Hebrew folksong, the music of modern Israel, and music of American …
Nurit Hirsh
… of Nurit Hirsh's songs are inalienable assets of the Hebrew Folk Song ('Zemer Ivri'). She composed more than one … 'Bashana Haba'a,' and 'Lalehet Shevi Ahare'a.' She composed music for poems by Hayim Nahman Bialik, Natan Alterman, Lea … kindergartens. Additionally, m any of her songs accompany folk dances. These songs came to constitute part of the …
Nahum Heiman
… the ears of thousands of Israeli singing fans. The Israeli folk song (Zemer Ivri) is the soul of our life in this … has won the right to become one of the priests of Hebrew music.' It is not for nothing that Natan Yonatan calls Nahum … hundreds of songs. Many of them became part of the Israeli Folk Song classics, and are known and sung by every Israeli. …
Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado
… Tikva, where she continued to share her rich Sephardic musical heritage. Berta Aguado made significant contributions to the study of Ladino music through the many recordings and interviews conducted … Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judezmo … Ladino Songs … Turkey … Folksong … Eastern Sephardi … Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado …