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Joseph Moskowitz
… Moskowitz born in Romania. He was an American cimbalom player, and a recording artist in New York City during the … and was among the most well-known American cimbalom players of his time. He had a wide repertoire which included …
Haim Effendi
… 922*C I-B [IFA]) in which a Jewish musician is forced to play or sing before the local ruler (King, Sultan, Prince, … the price (death or suicide), or he agrees but chooses to play a Jewish melody from the holiday repertoire. His … must entertain the King.” Haim Effendi did not know what to play; he opened the prayer book that he held in his hands …
Eliakum Zunser
Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs that preached nationalism…
Emanuel Amiran (Pougatchov)
… scroll to the bottom of the web page and press one of the 'play' signs). Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica Concise …
Tzvi Avni
… he emulated the Mediterranean style, and wrote his witty, playful and optimistic Capriccio (piano, 1955/1975) and the …
Abramo Dall' Arpa
… Leonardo dall' Arpa 'as the three most prominent harp players of their time.'* Oxford Music online notes that he … participated in a dramatic production at the Mantuan court, playing the part of Pan. He appears to have served the court …
Abraham Ber Birnbaum
… as well as by studying violin with a local Klezmer and playing at Hassidic gatherings. His father did not approve …
Herman Berlinski
… to the U.S. in 1941. Was known as an organist (which he played in synagogues and on tours) and as a composer. Many …
Ram Da-Oz
… for his works. He has also written Israeli folksongs. He plays an important role in the musical life of Haifa , where …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an important role in dramatically shifting the …