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Alter, Israel (1901 - )

Title: 
Alter, Israel (1901 - )
Published in: 
Encyclopedia Judaica, 7, 1545-1546
Publisher: 
Keter
Publishing place: 
Jerusalem
Date: 
1971
Publication Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Music
Personality: 
Alter, Israel אלטר, ישראל

החזן היוצר ר' ישראל אלטר

Author: 
גשורי, מאיר שמעון
Title: 
החזן היוצר ר' ישראל אלטר
Published in: 
שערים, 28.3.1956, 2
Publishing place: 
תל-אביב
Date: 
1956
Publication Language: 
Hebrew
Subjects: 
Music
Personality: 
Alter, Israel אלטר, ישראל

התזמורת העברית בלבוב

Author: 
פולקס, בנימין
Title: 
התזמורת העברית בלבוב
Published in: 
בדרך, שנה 3, 24 (91), 15.6.1934, 4.
Publishing place: 
ורשה
Date: 
1934
Publication Language: 
Hebrew
Subjects: 
Communities and Institutions
Music
Community: 
Lviv

Voices of Galicia: Yiddish Folk Songs as Documents of the Annihilated Jewish Culture

Author: 
Grözinger, Elvira
Title: 
Voices of Galicia: Yiddish Folk Songs as Documents of the Annihilated Jewish Culture
Published in: 
Molisak Alina and Jagoda Wierzejska (eds.), Galician Polyphony: Places and Voices, 166-187.
Publisher: 
Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa
Publishing place: 
Warsaw
Date: 
2015
Publication Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Music
Folklore
Remarks: 

Including the chapters:
167-170 – 'The Musicak Folklore'
171-180 – 'Berl Broder's Legacy'
180-184 – 'Dusk and Darkness' - dedicated to Mordecai Gebirtig.
There are also references in the article to Benjamin Wolf Ehrenkranz (166-167, 175-180), Berl Broder (167, 171-172, 180), Itzik Manger (167, 178-180), Shmuel Zaynvl Pipe (172 and onward) and Leopold Kozłowski-Kleinman (184-185).

Remembrance of Things Past : "Klezmer" Musicians of Galicia, 1870-1940

Author: 
Feldman, Walter Zev
Title: 
Remembrance of Things Past : "Klezmer" Musicians of Galicia, 1870-1940
Published in: 
Polin, 16 (2003), 29-57.
Publisher: 
Littman Library
Publishing place: 
Oxford - Portland, Oregon
Date: 
2003
Publication Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Music

לתורת הניגון בחסידות

Author: 
גשורי, מאיר שמעון
Title: 
לתורת הניגון בחסידות
Published in: 
סיני, שנה 23, כרך 47 (תש"ך), רו-ריח.
Publishing place: 
ירושלים
Date: 
1960
Publication Language: 
Hebrew
Subjects: 
Music
Remarks: 

Including references to melodies from Galicia, mainly on pages 210 and 212, and especially to the melodies of Ropshitz and Sanz (210), Rabbi Moshe of Rozwadow, grandson of Rabbi Naphtali Zevi Horowitz of Ropczyce (212, 218), to the cantors Joshua Skvirer of Sadigura (213), Munes Lea's of Czortków (213), Pinie Spector of Boyan (213, 218), and Abush Meir Brandsdorfer of Nowy Sancz (213).

הכליזמרים, תולדותיהם, אורח חייהם ויצירותיהם

Author: 
סטוצ'בסקי, יהויכין
Title: 
הכליזמרים, תולדותיהם, אורח חייהם ויצירותיהם
Publisher: 
מוסד ביאליק
Publishing place: 
ירושלים
Date: 
1959
Publication Language: 
Hebrew
Subjects: 
Music
Remarks: 

Including the following two chapters:
'Famous klezmers' (109-146):
121-127 - Including references to klezmers and their bands in Galicia, among them Yosl Klezmer, and the song about him by Naphtali Gross (121-123; also 87-89), the klezmer band Meir, Abraham and Simcah in Tlust, and on the ballad about Meir by Shimshon Meltzer (123-124), about the band, 'The Czortkower klezmers', the father Shmuel Czortkower - Weintraub and his son Yosi Vovi - Yosef Vapsy, and the description of them by Dov Sadan (125-127), about two bands in Brody, 'The Black' headed by the Topaz family, and 'The Red', run by the Rosenblum family, and the peace that the pharmacist Leon Kallir, one of the community leaders and 'the Kaiser's advisor' made between them (126-127).
141-143 - About the musicians in Lemberg, among them Isaac Tsitren (Tsitermeister) and Joseph Navlai (the Harfenspieler), the Kosch family, among them Nathan, his son Shlomo who establisheda men's band, including his sons Leib and Yerachmiel, Herman and Chaim Noss, Feliks Ayalah, the Schwartzman family, the Raphal Shabtai family, the Schweider family, the Schatz brothers, Stricks, and the Wolfsthal family (142), and mainly the son the celloist Chune, 1853-1924, who became famous as a composer and established The Wolfsthal Brothers' Band (142-143). 'Klezmers in Folk Tales' (147-153): 148-149 - 'Tune of Joy and Sadness (from Chassidic Tales)' - about Moshe Leib Erblich of Sassov.

יידישע פאלקסלידער פון גאליציע

Author: 
פיפע, שמואל-זיינוול, עוזר פיפע
Title: 
יידישע פאלקסלידער פון גאליציע
Published in: 
ייווא בלעטער, 11 (1937), 53—70, 252—269.
Publisher: 
ייווא
Publishing place: 
Wilna
Date: 
1937
Publication Language: 
Yiddish
Subjects: 
Yiddish
Folklore
Music
Remarks: 

The collection contains texts of 45 songs, beginning on page 58 and continuing throughout.

לקורות הנגון החסידי (ממז'יבוז ועד הנה)

Author: 
גשורי, מאיר שמעון
Title: 
לקורות הנגון החסידי (ממז'יבוז ועד הנה)
Published in: 
פישמן [מיימון] יהודה לייב הכהן (ע'), אזכרה לנשמת הגאון הצדיק הרב רבי אברהם יצחק הכהן קוק (זצ"ל): קובץ תורני-מדעי, ד: דברי מחקר, תמד-תצב
Publisher: 
מוסד הרב קוק
Publishing place: 
ירושלים
Date: 
1937
Publication Language: 
Hebrew
Subjects: 
Music
Hasidism
Remarks: 

Mainly sub-chapter 4, In Galicia and Bukovina (1696 - 1712), dealing with, among other things, tens of Rabbis from there. For details see the Hebrew section

נגינת חסידים

Author: 
גשורי, מאיר שמעון
Title: 
נגינת חסידים
Published in: 
הדאר, 12, ד (25.11.1932), 56—57; והמשכים בגליונות ה-י, יב, יג, כא, כב, כד, כה, לו, לז.
Publishing place: 
ניו-יורק
Date: 
1932
Publication Language: 
Hebrew
Subjects: 
Music
Hasidism
Remarks: 

Appeared in 1932-1933; Including references to Hassidic Rebbes in Galicia and Bukovina; A list of their names can be found in the Hebrew section.