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Alexander L. Ringer
… Alexander L. Ringer was an American research musicologist and educator of Dutch and Polish descent. He … Musicological Society, the College Music Society, the Organization of American Kodaly Educators, the International … University of Illinois site. Another biography: Paula Morgan, ' Ringer, Alexander L .' (2001), in Oxford Music …
Walter Salmen
… was born in 1926, in Paderborn, Germany. His career as a musicologist began after studying musicology, history, philosophy, composition, and organ at the University of Heidelberg, at the church music … reports at the specialist conferences he regularly organizes, and in his essays, he was always concerned with …
Viktor Ullmann
… Ullmann family moved to Vienna, and Viktor began studying music theory with Dr. Josef Pohlaneur. In 1918, Viktor … Time Activities (Freizeitgestaltung) as a music critic and organizer of musical rehearsals. Luckily, many of his … elsewhere. In addition to his formal duties, Ullmann organized a large number of concerts under the auspices of …
Joseph Yasser
… Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. Studied … in Moscow, and in 1923 moved to the US. Worked as an organist in various synagogues and was one of the founders of the American Musicological Society. His research deals with theories of …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … He served as secretary general of this new political organization, as well editor of the movement's newspapers: … early 1935, opposed joining the Histadrut, Israel’s General Organization of Workers. Following this episode, he left …
Manfred Lemm
… and performed mainly Yiddish song. Lemm was one of the organizers of the European Yiddish Festival that took place … Gvirtig and composed them on four CDs. … German singer and musician engaged in the revival of Yiddish music … Manfred Lemm …
Samuel Naumbourg
… professional hazzanim in his family. He received his formal musical education in Munich where he was recruited to sing … and was subsequently hired as a professor of liturgical music at the Séminaire Israélite. With the support of … for Shabbat and Holiday liturgy, set for hazzan, choir and organ. The third volume of the collection, Hymnes et …
Sigmund Schlesinger
… the group of mid- to late-19th-century American synagogue organists and choirmasters who attempted to create and adapt music to suit the new ritual and format of American Reform … to Congregation Shaarei Shomayim for the position of organist and choir leader. He was engaged and held that post …
David Nowakowsky
… and choral composition. As a side project, Nowakowsky organized and produced many successful public concerts comprised of his own liturgical and paraliturgical music, with instrumental accompaniment. As a result of this … his work at the Brody Synagogue, Nowakowsky also taught music at several local music schools, later becoming a …
Aaron Copland
… theory and composition with Rubin Goldmark, continuing his musical education with Goldmark, Victor Wittgenstein and … studied with Nadia Boulanger at the Fontainebleau School of Music in Paris. During his time in Paris, Copland traveled … often writing for its journal, Modern Music. He organized concert series and festivals, and was a supervisor …