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Andre Hajdu
… 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish family and having survived the Holocaust (a subject … after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … a deep interest in ethnography, the relation between folklore and contemporary composition and in pedagogy. He …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … love the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and …
Amnon Shiloah
… Born in Lanus, Argentina in 1928 to a family of Jewish immigrants from Syria, Shiloah returned with his … of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … to Israel, he became the Director of the Department of Folklore at Kol Israel, a post he filled from 1965 to 1968, …
Joseph Dorfman
… at the Odessa Academy (1958-1965), and later studied Musicology and Composition at the Gnessin Musical Institute … as artistic director of the International Festivals of Jewish Art Music, initiated in 1992. As a composer, … Europe, focusing on the work of the Society of Jewish Folk Music . As part of his research, he found lost works of …
Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, [E] 1923-33 [Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies]
… 1-5). Each volume contains scores of various kinds of music (liturgical and paraliturgical, as well as comparisons to music of other communities or to non-Jewish music), preceded by an introductory section about the … Liturgy … Babylon … Hebrew cantillation … Eastern Europe … Folk songs … Hasidim … Modes … Music theory … Paraliturgy … …
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Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, 09[E]: Der Volksgesang der osteuropaeischen Juden [The Folk Song of the East European Jews]
… of HOM was also published in German. HOM Vol IX contains Jewish folk songs in Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, and Ukranian. Each … folk songs, in that the emphasis is on the structure of the music instead of the text. Musical considerations shaped …
Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, 09[G]: Der Volksgesang der osteuropaeischen Juden
… link above. Also exists in English. This volume contains Jewish folk songs in the Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian and Ukranian … is the text; here, the emphasis is on the structure of the music. Musical considerations are also involved in the …
The Modern Renaissance of Jewish Music: Events and Figures, Eastern Europe and America
… and complete list of publications of the Society for Jewish folk music in St. Petersburg (lists of works, of Joel Engel , …
Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
… 'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk instrumentalist-the flutist, fiddler, and bass player … made brides weep and guests dance at weddings throughout Jewish eastern Europe before the culture was destroyed in … Stalin, and lost out to assimilation in America. Klezmer music is now experiencing a tremendous new spurt of interest …
Voices of the People: The Story of Yiddish Folksong
… seminal work of Ruth Rubin, a pioneering collector, singer, folklorist, writer, and crusader for the vanishing legacy of … annotations weave each text into the larger story of the Jewish experience. Noted scholar Mark Slobin provides a new … … 568 … Illinois … University of Illinois Press … … Scores, Music scores … Score, Music scores … 2000 … Biography … …