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See Secular Jewish culture#Jews in classical music for an introduction and explanation, and List of Jewish musicians and for further details and explanation.. NOTE:This contains some composers who are not specifically tied to classical music but had classical training, these may be moved to their own sub category.
Religious Jewish Music in the 20th century has spanned the gamut from Shlomo Carlebach's nigunim to Debbie Friedman's Jewish feminist folk, to the many sounds of Daniel Ben Shalom. Velvel Pasternak has spent much of the late 20th century acting as a preservationist and committing what had been a strongly oral tradition to paper.
Jewish music is the music and melodies of the Jewish people. ... religious reform led to composition of ecclesiastic music in the styles of classical music.
Pages in category "Jewish classical composers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 240 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The result was a lack of a Jewish presence in European classical music until the 19th century, with very few exceptions, normally enabled by specific aristocratic protection, such as Salamone Rossi (whose work is considered the beginning of "Jewish art music"). [10]
The Jewish art music movement began at the end of the 19th century in Russia, with a group of Russian Jewish classical composers dedicated to preserving Jewish folk music and creating a new, characteristically Jewish genre of classical music. The music it produced used Western classical elements, featuring the rich chromatic harmonies of ...
The Milken Archive of Jewish Music is a collection of material about the history of Jewish Music in the United States.It contains roughly 700 recorded musical works, 800 hours of oral histories, 50,000 photographs and historical documents, an extensive collection of program notes and essays, and thousands of hours of video footage documenting recording sessions, interviews, and live performances.
Jewish American composers (4 C, 78 P) C. Jewish classical composers (2 C, 240 P) S. Jewish songwriters (1 C, 93 P) Pages in category "Jewish composers"