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Aaron Copland
… was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Lithuanian Jewish descent. In 1917 he began studying theory and … in England, Belgium, Italy, Austria and Germany, meeting composers and exposing himself to new music. Copland … in Tangelwood, he became active in New York’s League of Composers, often writing for its journal, Modern Music. He …
Erich Walter Sternberg
… His works were later often related as “non-local,” or “more Jewish than Israeli” because of that Zeitgeist favoring … — symphonic variations that he wrote in 1938. … Composer … Composers … 11807 … Composer … Israeli … Orchestra … Jewish … Biblical … Themes … Erich Walter Sternberg … רונית …
Abraham Goldfaden
… father took advantage of a new law mandating that Jewish students attending public school would be except from … he began publishing a satirical journal, Yisrolec for the Jewish community living there. The journal was in … his recognition as well as the production of new young composers of Yiddish songs and librettos for the theater. …
Albert Elias
… maqam Ajam , 1995. Haki Ovadiya and Elias . More sources: Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited … Sources by Esther Warkov … 39890 … Nay player … Composers … nay player … Israel Broadcast Authority’s …
Mark Kopytman
… in Jerusalem since 1973. He established a generation of composers: several of his many students have become well known composers and have chaired their own composition programs in … and chamber works, 1980-2000). … Israeli composer … Composers … 11807 … Composer … Composition … Heterophony … …
Bence Szabolcsi
… son of Miksa Szabolcsi (1856-1915), editor of the Hungarian Jewish weekly Egyenlőség . He studied musicology at Leipzig … a doctorate in 1923 with a thesis on the Italian monodist composers Pierro Benedetti and Claudio Sarcini. He edited … 'Proclamation Style' in Hebrew music ' in Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre, ed. Israel Adler. Jerusalem: …
Hugo Adler
… … Cantor and composer in Germany and later in the US … Composers … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
Yizhak Edel
… grandfather. In his grandfather’s house, Edel received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while … He also became acquainted with the works of the Society for Jewish folk Music which were based mainly in St. Petersburg … of Jewish music and thus exposed the works of Jewish composers to Warsaw 's Jewish community. In 1929, Edel …
Joseph Achron
… and Moses Michail Milner , he founded the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Achron's association with these musicians and composers inspired a change in his compositional style. This … of Russian and European Jewry. Joseph (Yussl) Achron, Jewish violinist and composer, was born May 1/13, 1886 in …

Israel Lovy
… born in a town near Danzig in 1773. He received his formal Jewish education at a Yeshiva in Glogau, where his father … Hazzanim, Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … Composers … Hazzan … Composer … Paris … Rue Notre Dame de …