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Yeruham Blindman
… for liturgical music using melodies from Jewish folk songs. … Cantor & composer … Cantorate … Improvisation … …
Mikhail Gnesin
… to reorganize the activities of the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Unlike other musicians from the Society, Gnesin … a prolific composer in his own right, making use of Jewish folk melodies as the thematic base for his works. Gnesin … (1921-23) and The Maccabees (1921); the symphonic works, Songs from the Old Country (1919) and The Jewish Orchestra …
Mordekhai Hershman
… released not only recordings of cantorial music but also folk songs in Yiddish. As the following announcement ( Der Moment … He also recorded a relatively large number of Yiddish folksongs and art songs; these too were sung by many other …
Jacob Beimel
… of his own compositions and adaptations (synagogue music, folk songs, and Hassidic melodies). … American cantor, composer … New York … Philadelphia … Hazzanut … Cantorate … Journals … Folksong … Musicology … Jacob Beimel …

Pinhas Jassinowsky
… was also a prolific composer of liturgical and Yiddish folk music. His most well known liturgical arrangements … … Song … Cantor … Composer … Liturgical … Music … Yiddish … Folk … Songs … Pinhas Jassinowsky …
Hanina Karaczewski
… as well as a 200-member choir for adults. Karaczewski's songs and arrangements were published posthumously in the collection Zelilei Hanina (1927). Several of his songs gained wide popularity, and are included in what is considered the corpus of early Palestinian-Israel folk songs: Ha’yarah be-keshet; El rosh ha-har; and Al …
Jan Peerce
… won him recognition as a gifted performer of classical songs and operatic arias. He made his operatic debut in May … also made several recordings of cantorial works and Jewish folksongs. … Tenor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
David Zehavi
… as such he ranks among the founding fathers of the Israeli folk song. In 1927, as a 15-year-old, he composed his first … left …') is often quoted as the title. He composed some 400 songs altogether; 250 of them appeared in print. Many of his … Singing for: melodies for choir, children's songs, and folk songs. In his later years, he suffered from cancer and …
Dudu Barak
… Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and grew up in … and the excess spirit, if it exists, in me.' … "Israeli folk song" lyricist … Dudu Barak …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… works and musical settings for Hebrew and Yiddish songs. Published a collection of Eastern European Jewish folk melodies (1927). Two comprehensive biographies covering …