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Isadore Freed
… his course offerings to include a class devoted to Jewish modes. In 1958, Freed published the treatise, Harmonizing the Jewish Modes , in which he offers a systematic harmonic language by which to understand the Jewish modes as they have been treated by a variety of synagogue …

Frederick Piket
… compositions. He questioned strict adherence to synagogue modes, or nusach , and instead preferred a simple, …
Mordekhai Zeira
… feeling of the new Israeli musical idiom, based on modes and syncopation, to which he was introduced during his …
Alexander Uria Boscovich
… with Mediterranean and specifically Mizrahi elements—modes, forms, textures, rhythms, and orchestration such as … and certain percussions. Among the famous pieces of his modest oeuvre are his influential Semitic Suite (piano; also …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… many worshippers were seeking more accessible, communal modes of prayer. Friedman’s early compositions were designed …
Yardena Alotin
… performed piano pieces, such as Suite (piano, 1974), her modest oeuvre also includes choir works such as Yefei Nof …
Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower)
… Martin Buber Society of Fellows. HaCohen investigates the modes by which music participates in shaping the emotional, … compassion and solidarity. Her research also probes musical modes of signification, in relation and collaboration with …
Andre Hajdu
… distinguished musicians studied with him privately at his modest home in Jerusalem, a home that was always buzzing …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… feeling. From my father I learned to love the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home …