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Ray Musiker
… Klezmer musicians. As a child, Ray learned to play Klezmer dance music at Jewish weddings. His parents immigrants to America from … his parents, Ray inhererited a love of Eastern European Jewish music from Russia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… of Palestine) house. In Palestine, 'Adaki discovered that Jewish Yemenite singing is looked down upon, even by … and a man I knew from Asmara, who was a professional dancer, encouraged me with his dance. To the surprise of all … portion), performed with his choir, and lectured about the Jewish Yemenite folklore. Additionally, 'Adaki worked with …
Avner Bahat
… of Musicology. In 1981, he established the Center for Jewish Music at Beit Hatfutsot, and from 1984 he began producing records, and later CDs, of Jewish music. Among the many CDs he recorded are Piyyutim … in a study about the diwan of Yemenite Jews - piyyut-melody-dance. They conducted fieldwork that included recordings and …
Mordechai Breuer
… 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 … Germany , (Seminar work for MA. whithin a personal guidance by Prof. Edwin Seroussi, 2015) (Hebrew). …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… ("Bakkashot") Among Morocco Jews", under the guidance of Professor Amnon Shiloah and received a doctorate in … 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 …
Menashe Ravina
… on Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah," and the folk dances of Baruch Agadati. During his early years in Israel, … actively engaged in the musical circles of Eastern European Jewish musicians, documenting and arranging Jewish folk music. Ravina was a dedicated educator and …
Salamone Rossi
… has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-Italian composer Salamone de Rossi, not much is known … speculated that Salamone de Rossi was the son of renowned Jewish historian Azariah de’ Rossi, but this seems unlikely … support, and Leone da Modena offered rabbinical guidance and protection. Rossi was also heavily entrenched in …
Amalia Kedem
… they express Israeli and Ashkenazi identity. She taught Jewish music at the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem, the Open University and Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, and lectures on liturgical music in various …