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Leo Levi
… National Radio as a partner in the documentation of Italy's folklore. Between 1954 and 1959 he contacted almost fifty … liturgical repertoires, as well as Jewish liturgical and folk songs across the Mediterranean and in central and …
Menashe Ravina
… studies on Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah," and the folk dances of Baruch Agadati. During his early years in … European Jewish musicians, documenting and arranging Jewish folk music. Ravina was a dedicated educator and taught at … Come to the Land), for which Ravina wrote the lyrics to folk melodies. Furthermore, he composed melodies for beloved …
Joel Engel
… and one of the founders of the Society for Jewish Folk Music … Joel Engel …
Solomon Rosowsky
… He helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the … continue the work of the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in Palestine. It was also during this time that …
Amnon Shiloah
… to Israel, he became the Director of the Department of Folklore at Kol Israel, a post he filled from 1965 to 1968, … musicologist … 9415 … 11807 … Israeli … Musicologist … Folklore … Ethnomusicology … Musicology … Arab … Jewish … …
Herzl Shmueli
… of the first to research Israeli music, including Israeli folksongs and art music. His other fields of research … … Israel … Art … Music … Hebrew … Songs … Zemer … Israeli … Folksong … Herzl Shmueli …
Judah Loeb [Yehude-Leyb] Cahan
… to Warsaw, where he frequently attended Saturday night folksong recitals at the home of writer I. L. Peretz. After … he moved to New York in 1904, and continued collecting folklore among the Yiddish-speaking Jews of New York. In … American branch of the YIVO, and was selected to lead its Folklore Committee. He was instrumental in expanding the …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… Hanukkah. Some of his songs achieved the Status of Hebrew folk songs (Shirei Eretz Yisrael), ' Layla Bekna'an ' being …
Joseph Dorfman
… Europe, focusing on the work of the Society of Jewish Folk Music . As part of his research, he found lost works of …
Nikolai Kaufman
… Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) Yankov Kaufman … academic and artistic output was in the field of Bulgaria folk music, with strong emphasis on studies about … Institute of Art Studies, then moved to the Institute for Folklore Studies (today Institute for Ethnology and Folklore …