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Joseph Shlisky
… of Handel’s Sound an Alarm and a series of Yiddish or Hebrew songs. While these may have been folk songs, Shlisky …
Isadore Freed
… was hired as a Harmony instructor at the newly established Hebrew Union School of Sacred Music. Freed expanded his … of Governors for the Jewish Liturgical Society and the Hebrew Union College of Sacred Music. … Composer … Isadore …
Frederick Piket
… Subsequently, Piket worked as a composition instructor at Hebrew Union College, and served on the faculty of the Hartt …
Heinrich Schalit
… chamber, and piano music, as well as songs. He used Hebrew poetry for some of his compositions, and composed …
Julius Chajes
… Palestine, Chajes conducted extensive research on ancient Hebrew music. In the wake of this research and due to the …
Gideon Klein
… whose chorus Klein composed folk songs in Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, and Russian. Since procuring scores in the ghetto … Klein's arrangements for Schächter's chorus survives: the Hebrew song Bachuri leantisa, composed on December 3, … styles and sources including Moravian folklore, traditional Hebrew melodies, and the work of composers Leos Janacek, …
Emanuel Zamir
… Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was born in Petakh Tikva, … Literature, bible studies, and language studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. During these years, owing to … service in 1950, he went on to finish his studies at the Hebrew University. After concluding his studies, Zamir began …
Rafael Schächter
… was particularly opportune; he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding …
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… While in Prague , Schul discovered medieval manuscripts of Hebrew chant in Leiben’s synagogue. This discovery sparked … reflects his increasing interest in Jewish themes and Hebrew chant as a source for composition. However, Schul did … Theresienstadt … Composers … Composer … Jewish … Themes … Hebrew … Chant … Theresienstadt … Terezin … Zikmund …
Mordekhai Zeira
… produced many songs that constitute an integral part of the Hebrew folksong . Many of their songs played a documentary role in the history of the Hebrew settlement in Israel. In an interview, H ayim Keynan … these elements a fruitful and enriching source for the new Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). As Orland put it, 'if there is …