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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
Kashtan (Shlomoh ben Shimshon, or Salomon, the son of Samson), aka Salomon Weintraub…
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Avraham Daus
Israeli composer. Born in Berlin. Worked in Germany as an opera conductor. Immigrated to…
Ram Da-Oz
Israeli composer. Born in Berlin. Immigrated to Palestine in 1934. While serving in…
Alexander Uria Boscovich
Alexander Uriyah Boskovich (Cluj, Hungary, now Romania, 1907 – Tel-Aviv, 1964,…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Gershon Sirota
Gershon Sirota was born in 1874 in Podolia, where his father officiated as the village…
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Hebrew Writings Concerning Music in Manuscripts and Printed Books from Geonic Times up to 1800
An annotated compilation of texts in Hebrew characters (Aramaic, Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic…
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The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Late Manifestation of the Musical Trope
Western Ashkenazi cantors have developed a new soloist style of liturgically important…
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Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk instrumentalist-the flutist, fiddler,…
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La place traditionnelle du melisme dans la cantillation
In early Christian sources and in Italian Sephardi synagogues a long melisma appears…