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Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… of the Yemenite community in Palestine. Idelsohn was particularly interested in this community because he … end of the war in 1919. In 1922, he published the Hebrew song book, 'Sefer Hashirim,' which includes the first … for an intelligent profession. I secured a tutor and started studying. Suddenly I felt an inner call for music and …
Robert Lachmann
… and he began working on transcriptions of the prisoner’s songs. His experience in Wünsdorf quite likely planted the … to 1933 Lachmann worked as a librarian for the music department of the Berlin State Library, heading a project to … Music. Lachmann was appointed the editor of their quarterly journal, Zeitschrift für vergleichende …
Leo Levi
… his role in the field of Jewish ethnomusicology, and in particular in the development of ethnomusicology in Italy, … His plan to devote a dissertation to the Italian synagogue song was frustrated by the rise of Fascism and anti-Semitism … musical traditions, Jewish and Christian. Levi became part of the ethnographic team of the CNSMP and was granted …
Francesco Spagnolo
… the Honor's Thesis Jews, Memory and the Present. Synagogue Song in the Works of E. Bloch, D. Milhaud and A. Schoenberg . Ph.D. Candidate at the Department of Musicology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; …
Yaakov Mazor
… Studied Violin, Music Theory and Composition, at the Department of Theory, the Rubin Academy, Jerusalem. M.A. … Hasidic and klezmer music as well as Shirei Eretz Yisrael (Songs of the Land of Israel) … Researcher … Yaakov …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… in the Ministry of Defense. At the same time, he published articles in his areas of interest: Israeli literature and … Jews. He has written 25 books, and more than a dozen articles which have been published in in scientific … website. An article he wrote about secular melodies in holy songs (In Hebrew): הניגון הזר בשיר ובפיוט Yemenite Qasīd …
Menashe Ravina
… Menashe Ravina was born in Pereyaslav , now part of Ukraine, to Elazar, a cantor and candy factory owner, … trained in violin and piano. From a young age, he actively participated in his father's musical pursuits, serving as a … Furthermore, he composed melodies for beloved children's songs, including " Eliezer Veha-Gezer " (Eliezer and the …
Salamone Rossi
… obligation to wear a yellow badge, and references to his participation in the Hebrew theater. His approximate year of … sources of professional connections. This theory is partially substantiated by a letter from Carlo Rossi to the … polyphonic settings of Hebrew psalms, hymns and synagogue songs titled Ha-Shirim Asher li-Shelomo (1622-3), edited by …

Alfred Sendrey
… opera, several orchestral works, chamber music, and art songs. Later in life, while working as the musical director …
Herzl Shmueli
… and was a professor and the head of the musicology department at Tel Aviv University (1971-1974, 1987-1989). … the first to research Israeli music, including Israeli folksongs and art music. His other fields of research included music …