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Hanoch Avenary
… began teaching at Tel-Aviv University's Department of Musicology and was a member of the Jewish Music Research Centere. He published many books and articles that …
Bathja [Batya] Bayer
… Germany. Taken to Palestine in 1936. Received a PhD in Musicology at the University of Zurich, and later a earned a … in the Musicology department of the Hebrew University, researcher of the Jewish Music Research Center, and co-editor of …
Avner Bahat
… where he was introduced to a recorder and discovered his musical talent. Over time he developed a great skill on the … of Musicology. In 1981, he established the Center for Jewish Music at Beit Hatfutsot, and from 1984 he began … was published in collaboration with the Jewish Music Research Center in Jerusalem, entitled Yaanu Bekol Shirim …
Moses Beregovski
… born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical music at an early age through his father who was a teacher at the Kiev Jewish Music School and a ba’al kore (official who reads the … of this volume were found at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in New York in 1981. This volume includes a long …
Eduard Birnbaum
… in Bydgoszcz. His teachers at Bydgoszcz identified his musical talent early on and sent him to Vilna to study … and para-liturgical musical practices of the major European Jewish communities. To supplement the material that he received from other cantors and researchers, Birnbaum transcribed the Synagogue tradition as …
Yehezkiel Braun
… in Israel , is most known for his often-performed choral music. A 2001 Israel Prize laureate, he is probably the most … de Solesmes Monastery in France (since 1975), where he researched Gregorian chant. Between 1979 and 1981 he chaired … that there is common basis, a certain pentatonic scale, for Jewish cantilation – Ashkenazi, Mizrahi, and Yemenite alike, …
Mordechai Breuer
… from Germany. In 1942, Breuer studied in a course for music teachers at the Jerusalem Conservatory and received a … Israeli History until his retirement in 1986. His areas of research were mainly the history of Orthodox Judaism in … and holidays. In Israel, Breuer taught the history of Jewish music at the conservatory. In the 1950s, he taught at …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… Aliyah. He studied at the Tel Aviv Teachers' College of Music and the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel Aviv. He studied … several institutions. As a master's thesis he submitted a research paper on Eden Partosh's Maqamat for Flute and … Western compositional techniques. His works fuse Oriental Jewish melisma and modern techniques. In 1994 he …
Walter Zev Feldman
… Ph.D., Columbia University. Researcher on Ottoman Turkish and Jewish music, as well as the literature of the Ottoman and Central …
Gila Flam
… Ph. D., University of California Los Angeles, Department of Music, 1988. Her thesis: Singing for Survival: Songs of the … Press in 1992. Director of the Music Department of the Jewish National and University Library. Research interests: Yiddish folk song with emphasis on the …