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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… acclaimed exponent of Jewish Eastern European culture and tradition. Christians as well as Jews responded to the …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. Jewish youth first brought …
Israel Goldfarb
… two styles of Jewish music: the Eastern European musical tradition, associated with Orthodox Judaism; and the Western … and is sung in every movement of Judaism and in many traditions. Goldfarb also wrote arrangements of …
Ami Maayani
… 1936 d. 2019) had always emphasized the use of Jewish folk traditions, both Mizrahi and Ashkenazi, as well as elements …
Rahamim Amar
… one of the greatest composers of the Spanish-Jerusalem tradition in the 20th century … Rahamim Amar …
Tzipora Jochsberger
… 'A People and its Music' about various Jewish musical traditions. Dr. Jochsberger was a true friend of the JMRC …
Salah El Kuweiti
… Maqam Rast for Orchestra (Innovative version of traditional Iraqi maqam performed by orchestra without …
Betty Olivero
… given annually only to six composers. In Olivero's works, traditional and ethnic music materials are processed using western contemporary compositional techniques; traditional melodies and texts undergo processes of … areas of contrast, such as east and west, holy and secular, traditional and new. Olivero was awarded the Fromm Award …
David Menahem
… grew up in Jerusalem and absorbed the 'Yerushalmi cantorial tradition' in the Ades Synagogue . As a child, he studied at …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… in the attitude of Sephardic Jews in Adrianpole toward traditional Jewish costumes and way of thinking. Navon's … he was a main vessel in bringing Judeo- Turkish musical traditions to Eretz-Yisrael and that he had great influence …