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Robert Lachmann
… and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that served as the base for his seminal work, Jewish Cantillation and Song in the Isle of Djerba (1940). His study of the Djerba Jewish community was in fact his first exposure to Oriental …
Leo Levi
… was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish ethnomusicology, and in particular in the development … proved to be at the end of World War II, when traditional Jewish culture seemed forever lost. He immediately returned …
Peter Emanuel Gradenwitz
… founded the first publishing house. He wrote a history of Jewish Music "Hamuzika Beyisrael ." … Israeli musicologist …
Eric Werner
… (1934-1938). Immigrated to the U.S. in 1938. Began teaching Jewish music and liturgy at the Hebrew Union College in … research, Werner has conducted research in the field of Jewish music, on topics such as comparative Jewish-Christian music, Jewish composers, Ashkenazi liturgy, …
Salomon Sulzer
… and imitated cantor of his time, appreciated beyond the Jewish community. As a composer and musician, Sulzer is … Solomon.' Encyclopaedia Judaica Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman) 'Sulzer, Salomon.' Jewish Encyclopedia.com Alexander Knapp . 'Sulzer, …
Francesco Spagnolo
… at University of California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; …
Louis Lewandowski
… the Arts, an institution which previously had not admitted Jewish students. While at the Academy, Lewandowski studied … choirmaster, Lewandowski worked as a music teacher at the Jewish Free School, and the Jewish Teacher’s Seminary in Berlin. He also served as …
Essica Marks
… tradition, the liturgy of the western-Sephardi tradition, Jewish paraliturgical traditions, Arab music. … …
Yaakov Mazor
… The Role of Traditional Music in the Wedding of Georgian Jewish Community. Teacher of violin and music theory at the … since 1966. Curator at the National Sound Archives of the Jewish National and University Library (1987-2000). …
Yehoshu'a Leib Ne'eman
Born in Jerusalem, Israel. Studied under Solomon Rosowsky, later becoming a popular…