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Michal Smoira-Cohn
… Music in Jerusalem. Her writings discuss subjects such as Israeli folksongs, and various phases in the history of Jewish music. …
Avraham Soltes
… program, week after week, he interwove the threads of Israeli history and culture with its musical heritage and … accomplishments as a guitar-playing singer of Italian love- songs, Ladino prayer- songs, American folksongs, Yiddish lullabies, and Hebrew melodies; to his …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the … and the friendly relations between us and the Rebbe’s songs, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel (may God … The author recommended that Geshuri free himself from the “folkloristic-scientific tendencies” of his radio lectures in …
Leib Glanz
… from many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities …
Yizhak Edel
… a violin. He taught himself to play, practicing by playing songs he sang at his grandfather's gatherings. The writer Y. … became acquainted with the works of the Society for Jewish folk Music which were based mainly in St. Petersburg . These … from Eastern Europe, although he combined it with the Eretz-Israeli music he found in Palestine , which was connected to …
Marc Lavry
… 1935. Between 1941 and 1947 Lavry conducted the Palestine Folk Opera and Palestine Orchestra. In 1950 Lavry was … for the broadcasts. Lavry was also a prolific composer of Israeli art music, with a large corpus of oratorios, chamber and orchestral works, popular songs, and theater music. Perhaps his most well known piece, …
Nahum Nardi
… performing, combining his classical repertoire with folk music, such as Russian folksongs, Hassidic music and Hebrew songs. In addition to … the play Megilat Esther , which was performed at the Erets-Yisraeli Theater [4] of Gnessin , in 1928, and Bamitbakh by …
Mattityahu Shelem
… Ramat-Yohanan. Shelem worked as a shepherd, and his early songs include shepherd songs and songs for kibbutz … secular Kibbutz movement. Shelem also composed many Hebrew folk songs. Sources: Bayer, Bathja. 'Shelem (Weiner), … Grove Music Online . Oxford Music Online . … Israeli composer … Song … Zemer Ivri, Zemer Iveri … Composer …
David Zehavi
… David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side … as such he ranks among the founding fathers of the Israeli folk song. In 1927, as a 15-year-old, he composed his first … left …') is often quoted as the title. He composed some 400 songs altogether; 250 of them appeared in print. Many of his …
Dudu Barak
… Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and grew up in …