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Abraham Baer
… collection of hymns made up primarily of Salomon Sulzer’s liturgical compositions and arrangements. Abraham Baer's … . Baal Tfilla includes original compositions, as well as music borrowed from Salomon Sulzer , Louis Lewandowski … the orally-transmitted traditional improvisation of the liturgical lore. Although this phenomenon had already taken …
Mordechai Breuer
… from Germany. In 1942, Breuer studied in a course for music teachers at the Jerusalem Conservatory and received a … Jerusalem. Over the years, Mordechai Breuer composed many liturgical and para-liturgical works for a variety of events. As an educator for …
Gershon Ephros
… grandfather, Cantor Moses Fromberg. He received his first musical training while being part of his grandfather's … 1957. Apart fom his cantorial career, Ephros taught Jewish music in Hebrew schools in New York and at the Hebrew Union … Jewish Music Council. As a composer, Ephros composed many liturgical works, in addition to other vocal and …
Judit Frigyesi
… Judit Niran Frigyesi is a musicologist, ethnomusicologist, teacher and poet. She received her Ph.D in … recorded in East Europe and the largest archive of the liturgical music of the Hungarian Jews. She is active as a …
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 … wrote extensively on the historical development of Jewish liturgical and cantorial music. During his time at HUC, he … with his work on the ties between Jewish and Christian liturgical music. Though less well known, Idelsohn also …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… immigrants, Sholom Kalib was a mainstay of Jewish music in mid-twentieth century Chicago, serving as a … twenty-book treatise on Eastern European Ashkenazic liturgical music, repertoire, and varying traditions. Three … cantor, choirmaster … 24140 … American cantors … Ashkenazi liturgical music … Choirmaster … Eastern Europe … Jewish …
Robert Lachmann
… It was there that Lachmann was first exposed to non-Western music and folklore, and he began working on transcriptions … Morocco . In 1929, while in Djerba, Lachmann recorded the liturgical and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, …
Leo Levi
… first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish … the first Italian scholar to research a broad spectrum of liturgical musical traditions, Jewish and Christian. Levi … in most cases, the only account- to twenty-seven liturgical traditions preserved in the Jewish communities of …

Eric Werner
… Born in Ludenberg (near Vienna ). Studied music and religion in several cities in Europe, receiving … liturgy, and more. His compositions include mainly Jewish liturgical works, in addition to choral compositions, songs, … and composer … Composers … Composer … Musicologist … Liturgical … Music … Comparative … Musicology … Jewish … …
Louis Lewandowski
… hazzan Hirsch Weintraub , and was so impressed by his liturgical arrangements that he decided to refocus his … introduced a new romantic style heavily influenced by the music of Felix Mendelssohn. In 1871, Lewandowski published Kol Rinah U’Tfillah , a complete collection of music for Shabbat and Festivals. His seminal work, Todah …