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Betty Olivero
… Italy. She is a full professor of composition at the Music Department in Bar-Ilan University. Betty Olivero is a … given annually only to six composers. In Olivero's works, traditional and ethnic music materials are processed using western contemporary compositional techniques; traditional melodies and texts undergo processes of …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac Eliyahu Navon excelled as … in the attitude of Sephardic Jews in Adrianpole toward traditional Jewish costumes and way of thinking. Navon's … Palestine. He settled in Jerusalem and committed himself to music and poetry. He invested most of his time and fortune …
Ray Musiker
… Ray is the fourth generation in a family of Klezmer musicians. As a child, Ray learned to play Klezmer dance music at Jewish weddings. His parents immigrants to America … – Generations: A Living Musical Legacy ' in The Center for Traditional Music and Dance (CTMD): (June 2020). It includes …
Joseph Papernikoff
… and Zionist activist. Joseph Papernikoff received a traditional education in the 'cheder', and then studied in a … Thanks to his voice, a beautiful alto voice, and his musical hearing, he was accepted at the age of 8 to the …
Israel Adler
… Palestine with his parents at the age of eleven. He pursued traditional religious studies in yeshivot in Jerusalem and … the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études and at the Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and … static, while compositions conceived as “art” works became traditionalized by practice and oral transmission (i.e. his …
Avner Bahat
… where he was introduced to a recorder and discovered his musical talent. Over time he developed a great skill on the … kibbutz, he traveled one day a week to Tel Aviv to study music: piano, oboe, harmony, and later on, a one-week course … Encounter in Israeli Music (1939–1973): Integration of Traditional Elements in Musical Work. For many years, Bahat …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… a family of cantors and into a world enriched by synagogue music and Jewish folklore. He was a member of his father’s … melodies). He continued his involvement in Jewish choral music, forming the Hadassah Choral Union in 1916 and the … a number of important changes, including a return to traditional Biblical cantillation. Binder was also a serious …
Abraham Baer
… . Baal Tfilla includes original compositions, as well as music borrowed from Salomon Sulzer , Louis Lewandowski … The remarkable list of congratulatory notes by cantors and musicians from the four corners of the Jewish world, which … of this written source over the orally-transmitted traditional improvisation of the liturgical lore. Although …
Yehezkiel Braun
… in Israel , is most known for his often-performed choral music. A 2001 Israel Prize laureate, he is probably the most … composer, with over 120 works published by the Israel Music Institute. His feeling for modality in harmony and … serial works as well. His work with modal music – mainly traditional Mizrahi tunes (Yemenite), but also some …
Andre Hajdu
… after the war at the prestigious Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. There he studied under Endre Szervánszky … (composition), Erno Szégedi (piano) and Zoltán Kodály (ethnomusicology). As a disciple of Kodály, Hajdu developed a deep … , a collection of lieder for cantor and piano based on traditional pieces of Ashkenazi hazzanut and Yiddish songs, …