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David Menahem
… child, he grew up in Jerusalem and absorbed the 'Yerushalmi cantorial tradition' in the Ades Synagogue . As a child, he …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… conceptualization of an endangered “heritage” of solo cantorial music (at times framed within a Jewish national … primordial forms. Second, the enrichment of this “pure” cantorial heritage with new choral music, usually for four … performances of unknown works, recordings and design of educational programs and materials. Capitalizing on …
Sholom Secunda
… choir in Yekaterinoslav (now Dnipropetrovsk) to receive cantorial training and to sing as a soloist in his choir. … successful debut in Yekaterinoslav, and his reputation as a cantorial prodigy spread quickly. That spring, Sholom … halt. However, he continued his musical and general education at Eron Prep School, and began taking private …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Galicia made it easy for me to think of acquiring an education. The praise of Moses Mendelssohn, the champion of … growing hub for Eastern European Jews seeking modern education, studied at a gymnasium and then at the city’s … various initiatives aimed at establishing schools for the cantorial arts. He collaborated with the distinguished …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… interpretations of liturgical and religious Jewish themes, educational songs for children, community and … route and set the melody in the major scale. In Ashkenazi cantorial music, the major scale and its derivatives are …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… for vocal performance; short tunes initially composed as cantorial fragments and borrowed later for Hasidic … the Hasidic repertoire. The inspirations of klezmer, cantorial music, and zmires are apparent in the scholarship … nigunim were in fact rhythmicized versions of a liturgical cantorial recitative; on the other hand, cantors used to …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued his education at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin and at the … on the historical development of Jewish liturgical and cantorial music. During his time at HUC, he published the … well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and appreciation for everything Jewish. I visited …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Bulgarian Jews in the Past,” Annual of Social, Cultural and Educational Association of the Jews in Bulgaria 20, pp. … the Balkan Urban Songs,” Annual of the Social, Cultural and Educational Association of the Jews in Bulgaria 28, pp. … for Jewish Music, with two cassettes: R. Isaac Algazi: Cantorial Compositions, Piyyutim and Judeo-Spanish Songs, …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… liturgical melodies in the modern era. Gershon Efros in his Cantorial Anthology (vol. V, p. 54) replicates Sulzer’s …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and appreciation for everything Jewish. I visited … Palestine. My father Avram Zvi Idelsohn went to him for cantorial lessons when he was 17 and Hillel chose him as a … out his pencil and recorded close to 5000 folk songs and cantorial melodies. These were published in 10 volumes known …