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Walter Salmen
… was born in 1926, in Paderborn, Germany. His career as a musicologist began after studying musicology, history, philosophy, composition, and organ at … philology there. After retiring in 1992, he moved to Kirchzarten near Freiburg i.Br. The University of Freiburg …
Milan Slavicky
… Milan Slavický was a Czech composer, musicologist, and pedagogue. He came from a musical family. … Kapr. He then went on to study musicology at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, and HAMU in Prague, where his … 1990, Slavický has been teaching at HAMU and the Faculty of Arts at Charles University. At HAMU he has been appointed …
David Aaron de Sola
… books and essays. D.A. de Sola had a lifelong passion for music. In 1857, he published The Ancient Melodies of the …
Avraham Soltes
… life: Judica; the struggle in Palestine to forge an Israel; Music, in all shapes and forms. Even as a rabbinical student … Beth Chavairuth of Bergen County, in Tenafly, N.J. He participated in many cultural and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National …
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… a talented milliner. The oldest of four children, he showed musical talent at a young age. After completing secondary … his sister Bella. At this point, the music stopped being part of Stroumsa’s life, for the first time since his early … From Salonika to Jerusalem 1913-1967. Konstanz: Hartung-Gorre Verlag, 1996. … violinist … Salonica … 0 … …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor … book The Music of the Hebrew Bible , as well as numerous articles on Jewish music. Mr. Tunkel was a true friend of … especially to the Jewish Music Institute, which today is part of SOAS. Mr. Tunkel was an avid collector of books, …
Viktor Ullmann
… Ullmann family moved to Vienna, and Viktor began studying music theory with Dr. Josef Pohlaneur. In 1918, Viktor … order to run the anthroposophical bookstore Novalisin Stuttgart. In 1933, Ullmann returned to Prague and his life as a … in Prague. Beginning in 1935, Ullmann began studying quarter-tone composition under the guidance of Czech composer …
Esther R. Warkov
… Esther Warkov's seminal contributions to the study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish musicians in Iraq and Israel feature … Welsh Music submitted to the University of Wales Department of Music, University College, Cardiff. Her work with … Simon Shaheen. Warkov originally planned to write about the art of instrumental improvisation in Arab music. However, …
Hirsch Weintraub
… He was the son of cantor-composer Solomon Weintraub , and started his musical training at an early age singing as a chorister in … choir in Dubno, and also receiving formal studies of music and violin. Later he left to study harmony in Vienna …
Albert Weisser
… was drafted into the U.S. Army, and later earned a Purple Heart for wounds received during the Normandy invasion. While … Upon graduating in 1948, he entered the master's program in musicology. Under the guidance of Curt Sachs , he wrote his thesis on 'The Jewish National Music in Russia', which was later published as The Modern …