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Aron Friedmann

… Shir li-Shelomoh , a collection of cantorial music in traditional style for the prayers of the year. He also wrote …

Irene Heskes

… 1895–1950 , and Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture . Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica ; …

Jehoash Hirshberg

… also engaged in ethnomusicology, studying the oral musical traditions of the Karaite Jews, a subject on which he …

… project to record their unique musical and linguistic traditions. To his end, Idelsohn was awarded a research … century c.e. He argued that their musical and linguistic traditions were relatively uninterrupted by outside … volumes of his collection Idelsohn surveyed the musical traditions of Babylonian, Perisan, Bukharian, Oriental …

Israel J. Katz

… Judeo-Spanish ballads, comparing the stylistic features of traditional ballads from Jerusalem with those preserved … Jewish communities of the Mediterranean region, and on the traditional folk music of Spain, with special studies on the 13th-century Cantigas de Santa Maria. He collected traditional ballads in Morocco (summer 1961), Spain (summer …

Eric Karsenti

… of Health. Research interests in Jewish music: the musical traditions of the Algerian Jews; Written sources of …

Sylvan Sholom Kalib

… notating the great heritage of Eastern European cantorial tradition, transcribing and publishing the cantorial … Kalib began work on his monumental volume, The Musical Tradition of The Eastern European Synagogue , conceived as a … Ashkenazic liturgical music, repertoire, and varying traditions. Three volumes made it to print: Vol. 1: History …

Robert Lachmann

… Lachmann recorded the liturgical and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that … the music of Oriental Jewish communities was to set their traditions in the larger context of Near Eastern musical …

Leo Levi

… to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish … as it proved to be at the end of World War II, when traditional Jewish culture seemed forever lost. He … Italian culture of the time. Deeply attached to tradition and to the practice of Judaism, he became the …

Francesco Spagnolo

… University of Jerusalem; Dissertation topic: The Musical Traditions of the Jews in Piedmont . Founder and Director of … California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; Klezmer revival. … …