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Moshe Rudinow
… conservatory in 1918, after having taken a break in his studies due to being drafted to the army in 1915 and … songs into Hebrew and Yiddish, and performed the music of Jewish composers such as Engel , Saminsky , and Milner . Due … The repertoire of their shows included operatic arias and Jewish songs, mainly sung by Moshe. In 1925, the couple left …
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… became an enthusiastic collector for the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in Vilna, submitting Yiddish folktales … mature and dispassionate scholars of East European Jewish studies. In 1930 he was among the collectors who …
Edwin Seroussi
… Montevideo, Uruguay, Prof. Seroussi started there his music studies (violin, theory and composition). He immigrated to … (2004-2008; 2014-2016; 2019-2020), was Director of the Jewish Music Research Centre from 2000 to 2023, and … the Mediterranean and the Middle East, interactions between Jewish and Islamic cultures (specifically in art music …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… while at the same time, continuing with his religious studies at night in the synagogue with Rabbi Avraham Badi h … of Palestine) house. In Palestine, 'Adaki discovered that Jewish Yemenite singing is looked down upon, even by … portion), performed with his choir, and lectured about the Jewish Yemenite folklore. Additionally, 'Adaki worked with …
Israel Adler
… at the age of eleven. He pursued traditional religious studies in yeshivot in Jerusalem and in Petah Tikvah. After … Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and musical studies. During his thirteen-year sojourn … on the diffusion of art music in certain Western European Jewish communities prior to the 19th century, published a …
Bathja [Batya] Bayer
… department of the Hebrew University, researcher of the Jewish Music Research Center, and co-editor of Yuval-Studiesof Jewish Music Vol. 1-5. A pioneer in the interdisciplinary …
Yehezkiel Braun
… for modality in harmony and counterpoint was sharpened by studies under Boskovich (who supported folklorism à la … that there is common basis, a certain pentatonic scale, for Jewish cantilation – Ashkenazi, Mizrahi, and Yemenite alike, … here for an additional biography on the Milken Archive of Jewish Music website. … Israeli composer … Idelsohn … …
Mordechai Breuer
… that year until the War of Independence he studied external studies at the University of London but did not complete his … and holidays. In Israel, Breuer taught the history of Jewish music at the conservatory. In the 1950s, he taught at … was made systematically according to topics in the Jewish calendar as follows: introduction and personal …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… Maqamat for Flute and Strings. He completed his Ph.D. studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and submitted … Western compositional techniques. His works fuse Oriental Jewish melisma and modern techniques. In 1994 he … nine years from its establishment. For the first time the Jewish version of the Andalusian music was transcribed by …
Gershon Ephros
… In 1911, he moved to the U.S., where he continued his studies with Herman Spielter and Joseph Achron in New York. … in 1957. Apart fom his cantorial career, Ephros taught Jewish music in Hebrew schools in New York and at the Hebrew Union College. He officiated as president of the Jewish Music Forum and was a member of the executive board …