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Yedidyah Admon
… education at the Teacher's Seminary in Jerusalem under musicologist Abraham Zvi Idelsohn . From 1923 to 1927 Admon … (Camel Drivers Song). Admon was a pioneer in the field of Israeli song and served as an inspiration for the generation … 1967 Admon served as the chair and general secretary of the Israeli Society of Composers and Authors (ACUM). His book of …
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… United States at the time. In 1926, Kwartin moved to Eretz Israel , settled in Tzfat, and began touring extensively, … melodies were recorded and transcribed for the three volume collection, Zemirot Zevulun , which was released in two …

Israel Lovy
… Israel Lovy was born in a town near Danzig in 1773. … earlier works, were published in 1862 in the posthumous collection, Chants religieux pour les prieres hebraique . … … … Composer … Paris … Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth … Reform … Israel Lovy …
Nahum Nardi
… critics. [1] The next year, they recorded several songs for Columbia Records, also embarking on a tour in the U.S. … rights over their songs, which he lost. Tzefira's work in collecting melodies and songs from the local Arab residents … singers to perform his songs. In 1947 he represented Israel at the 'World Congress of Music and Sound' in Paris, …
Mordekhai Seter
… 1994, immigrated to Palestine in 1926) received the Israel Prize in 1965 for his Midnight Vigil ( Tikkun … has been considered since its premiere in 1961 as an Israeli masterpiece. Midnight Vigil , performed in … mastering native Hebrew that was far better than his colleagues—an advantage that was evident in his vocal works. …
Mattityahu Shelem
… Grove Music Online . Oxford Music Online . … Israeli composer … Composers … Folksongs … Song … Zemer Ivri, Zemer Iveri … Composer … Hebrew … Folksong … Israeli … Folk … Songs … Zemer … Ivri … Kibbutzim … Kibbutz …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… about 100 of his pieces have been published by the Israel Music Institute. He was the most distinctive among … by the Second Viennese school. As expressed in his colorful, thought-provoking autobiography and elsewhere, his … Jerusalem: the Rubin Music Academy (1948-1952); and the musicology department of the Hebrew University (1965-1970), …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… a period of one to four years. He held positions at Tiferet Israel, The Nachlat Tzi Synaogue on East 109 St., the … output is extensive and varied. Aside from the thirteen collections of original compositions for the Synagogue, he … secular songs for voice and piano, incidental music, two collections of Hassidic Melodies, and a plethora of articles …
Mordekhai Hershman
… announcement of his concert at the Lewisohn Stadium of City College in New York City on August 6, 1923, provides an … of the “well-known cantor Mordecai Hershman to the Land of Israel.” The size of the title equals the one announcing of … their beautiful cantabile passages and absence of excessive coloratura. He also recorded a relatively large number of …

Israel Meyer Japhet
… Israel Meyer Japhet was born in Kassel , Germany . In 1853 … seminal work was Schire Jeschurun (1922), a three-volume collection of over 100 synagogue melodies for cantor and … for Shabbat and the festivals. … Composer & teacher … Israel Meyer Japhet …