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Boaz Tarsi
… and various London choirs. He holds a Doctorate degree from Cornell University. Dr. Tarsi is an associate professor …
Susana Weich-Shahak
… Ministry of Education and Culture. 1992-1997, 2004: grants from the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Science for research … Patrimonio Historico-Musical in Cordoba, on the Sephardic Romancero. Spanish Culture Ministry research grants for a …
Max Wohlberg
… Metropolitan Opera and held several positions as cantor. From 1952 he was professor of liturgy at the Cantors' School …
Simha Arom
… Structure and Methodology (1991). In the 1960s, Simha Arom was sent by the Government of Israel to establish a … of the Aka Pygmies. He did field work every year from 1971 to 1991, accompanied by ethnolinguists and … to record this music to study it and preserve it. Simha Arom was awarded a First Prize for French Horn at the …
Samuel Adler
… he began his university studies. Adler holds degrees from Boston University (B.M.) and Harvard (M.A.). He studied … at the Berkshire Music Center. Following his discharge from the United States Army, he was appointed music director of Temple Emanu-El in Dallas, a position he held from 1953 until 1966. He was also a professor of composition …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… was born in Shiraz, Persia, in 1906. His parents, who promised themselves to immigrate to Palestine upon the birth … Rivlin , and later in the choirs of cantor Vardimon. From 1925 to 1926 Melamed studied cantorate and note reading … can be seen in some of his songs that were based on verses from the bible ('Pitchu Li Sha'arei Tsedek' for instance), or …
Ezra Fleischer
… here . To view Fleischer's publications, click here . … Romanian-Israeli Hebrew poet and philologist … Ezra Fleischer …
Herbert Fromm
… Composer of synagogue music See article on Fromm: … http://www.milkenarchive.org/people/view/all/527/Herbert+Fromm … Composer of synagogue music … Herbert Fromm …
Mordecai Gebirtig
… Town is Burning”) was written in response to the Polish pogrom of 1938 in Przytyk. Gebirtig was murdered by the Nazis …
Artur Holde
… critic. His important publication is: Jews in Music: From the Age of Enlightenment to the Mid-Twentieth Century . …