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Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … he began working as a cantor and music teacher at the Hebrew Teacher’s college. Idelsohn was greatly impacted by … first volume of his seminal ten-volume work, Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies, which was a comprehensive study of …
Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi
… with Robert Lachman of the Jerusalem Archive for Oriental music, and dedicated herself to teaching and to … in Jerusalem . Gerson-Kiwi served as a senior lecturer at Hebrew University and at Tel Aviv University, and was … Music … Berlin … Jerusalem Archive for Oriental Music … Hebrew University … Tel Aviv University … Edith (Esther) …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … (now Mysłowice, Poland), Geshuri (a name derived from the Hebrew for “bridge,” an equivalent of the German “Bruck”) … on, the new “rebirth” songs ( Shirat Hate h iya , i.e. Hebrew songs of Zionist content). Since there were not …

Proceedings of the World Congress on Jewish Music, Jerusalem 1978
… of articles and discussions on various topics of Jewish music and the relationships of synagogue and church chants. … 1 … 36201 … Tel Aviv … The Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature Ltd., … … 1982 … Judith Cohen … Proceedings of the World Congress on Jewish Music, Jerusalem 1978 …

Ben-Zion Orgad
… Orgad has been most known as a principal figure on the music education scene for over three decades. He served as … with Copland . He is also known for the importance of the Hebrew language in his works – vocal as well as … he published a booklet about the musical potential of the Hebrew language. Orgad’s use of biblical and poetic Hebrew …
Dalia Cohen
… Dalia Cohen was an Israeli musicologist and teacher, professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Jerusalem Academy of Music. Winner of the 2012 Israel Prize for Musical Research. …

Mary Even-Or
… Born in Tel Aviv, Israel. She began her studies at the Music Teachers' Seminary in Tel Aviv (1959) and Oranim … (1964, 1976-1980), and also studied at the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel Aviv (1976-1980). Her works include chamber, … and vocal music. Her music explores themes from the Bible, Hebrew poetry, Kabbalistic poetry, and Japanese poetry. Her …
Ba'al Menagen\ Menagen
… singing (and not playing an instrument, which is its usual Hebrew meaning). The terms 'Menagen,' 'Ba'al Menagen,' as … Negina,' signify a person who is gifted with one of these musical skills: singing with a good voice; proficiency in … instrument to singing, there are hasidim that when speaking Hebrew will use the verb 'Shir' (Heb. singing) for playing …
Menagen
… singing (and not playing an instrument, which is its usual Hebrew meaning). The terms 'Menagen,' 'Ba'al Menagen,' as … Negina,' signify a person who is gifted with one of these musical skills: singing with a good voice, proficiency in … instrument to singing, there are hasidim that when speaking Hebrew will use the verb 'Shir' (Heb. singing) for playing …