Abraham Zevi Idelsohn
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Abraham Zevi Idelsohn (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם צְבִי אידלסון Avrohom Tzvi Idelsohn in Ashkenazi Hebrew; middle name also rendered Tzvi, Zvi, Zwi, or Zebi; June 11, 1882[1] – August 14, 1938) was a prominent Jewish ethnomusicologist and composer, who conducted several comprehensive studies of Jewish music around the world.
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אַבְרָהָם צְבִי אידלסון | |
![]() Idelsohn in 1912 | |
Born | (1882-06-11)11 June 1882 |
Died | 14 August 1938(1938-08-14) (aged 56) |
Citizenship | South African |
Occupation(s) | ethnomusicologist, composer |
Spouse | Tzilla Idelsohn |
Relatives | Joel Goodman Joffe (maternal grandson) |
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