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Jehoash Hirshberg
… and translator, and his mother, Nechama, was an educator. From an early age, he was immersed in music, beginning with … he researched medieval French and Italian music, Italian Romantic opera, and the Italian concerto. Hirshberg played …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… To his end, Idelsohn was awarded a research grant from the Academy of Science in Vienna, along with a … sweeter, and their singing was with more Jewish feeling. From my father I learned to love the synagogal modes and … in a free country like England and assimilate. Rabinovitz promised to instruct me in Chazanuth and in European music, …
Rachel Kollender
… women and music in jewish societies, music in Europe from 1935-45. Teaching Positions: Bar-Ilan University, …
Israel J. Katz
… Katz graduated from UCLA (B.A., 1956) and later spent two years (1959–61) in … comparing the stylistic features of traditional ballads from Jerusalem with those preserved among the Sephardim of … He wrote the books Judeo-Spanish Traditional Ballads from Jerusalem: An Ethnomusicological Study (1972–1975) and, …
Eric Karsenti
… of the Algerian Jews; Written sources of synagogue music from nineteenth-century Italy. … Researcher … Eric Karsenti …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… Professor of Music Theory at Eastern Michigan University from 1969-1999, and also as cantor of Congregation Beth Israel in Flint, Michigan from 1977-2000. Following his retirement from full-time academia, Kalib began work on his monumental …
Robert Lachmann
… the urban music of Tunisia, based on his field recordings from several research expeditions in the region. In the years … he continued to research many years later in Jerusalem . From 1927 to 1933 Lachmann worked as a librarian for the … to the conference. In 1935, Lachmann was fired from his position at the State Library by Nazi officials, and …
Leo Levi
… engaging in subversive activities. A fervent Zionist, he promptly changed his specialization to botany and settled in … of the Academia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome. A socialist, Levi identified with the interest for the … founded in Jerusalem (1964), Levi obtained a copy of the Rome reels and worked as Research Fellow at the Jewish Music …
Francesco Spagnolo
… of Quotation between W. Allen and S. Sontag . Music BA from the Conservatorio di Musica 'Giuseppe Verdi,' Milan …
Louis Lewandowski
… accompaniment in his compositions. He introduced a new romantic style heavily influenced by the music of Felix … Todah W’simrah , a collection published in two volumes from 1876-1882, featured Synagogue music for solo, four …