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Abigail Wood
… Lecturer in ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, University of Haifa. Completed her PhD on Yiddish …
Shoshana Liessmann
… Studied Jewish Studies and Musicology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, … of Jerusalem. Topic of MA thesis: “Aspects of Jewish Musical Thought and Jewish Musicianship as a Reflection of … enrolled as a PhD student at the Hebrew University, Department of Cultural Studies. Her research topic is: “The …
Naomi Cohn-Zentner
… Naomi Cohn Zentner is an assistant professor in the Department of Music at Bar Ilan University. She was formerly the head of … Studies. Her Ph.D. from Hebrew University's Musicology department focused on the singing of Sabbath table songs ( …
Amit Klein
… and performance practice. He has published several articles in journals and books, covering topics such as Cantor Glantz’s Musical Agenda, Carlebach Nusah vs. Cantorial Recitatives, … Supplication in the Golden Age of Ashkenazi Cantorial Art earned him the Young Scholar Award from the Israel …
Kumiko Yayama
… Research areas: Arabic music and piyutim. See also: "Home from Japan". … Ethnomusicologist … Kumiko Yayama …
Yizhak Edel
… received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by his … Trunk proceeded to buy young Edel a new violin, and he started receiving lessons from the violinist in Peretz’s …
Ya'akov Orland
… national buildings like the Jewish Agency headquarters, the Yeshurun Synagogue, and the National Library. In … Homeland and Mother, " in 1930. This song was later set to music by David Zehavi, a member of Kibbutz Naan and the … (Mitya) Zeira , who would later set many of his poems to music. One of Orland's most notable songs from this period, …
Zecharia Plavin
… Born in Vilnius in 1956, studied at the Ciurlionis School of Arts and Vilnius Conservatoire (piano class of Professor … From 1977 in Israel, graduated from Tel Aviv University and Music Academy (piano class of Professor Viktor Derevianko), … Barai' since 2008. A Book ' Be-Lev Shomea ' (The Heeding Heart') on Israeli social wounds and on music, has been …
Joseph Achron
… was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania . His musical genius became evident early on and at the age of … a position as the head of the violin and chamber music departments at the Kharkov Conservatory. Achron's tenure there … limited by the enterprise, and continued his efforts in art music composition and performance. He composed more than …
Marc Lavry
… Marc Lavry was born in Riga , Latvia and received his formal musical education at the Riga and Leipzig conservatories … of the Riga Opera. In response to the rise of the Nazi party and the induction of the Nuremburg Laws, Lavry … broadcasts. Lavry was also a prolific composer of Israeli art music, with a large corpus of oratorios, chamber and …