| LC control no. | nr 88001751 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Idelsohn, A. Z. (Abraham Zebi), 1882-1938 |
| Variant(s) | Idelsohn, Abraham Zebi, 1882-1938 אידלזון, אברהם צבי אידלזון, אברהם צבי, 1882-1938 אידלזון, א. צ. (אברהם צבי), 1882־1938 אידלזון, א. צ. (אברהם צבי), 1938־1882 אידלסון, אברהם צבי, 1882־1938 |
| Located | Jerusalem Cincinnati (Ohio) Johannesburg (South Africa) |
| Birth date | 1882-06-11 |
| Death date | 1938-08-15 |
| Place of birth | Jūrkalne (Latvia) |
| Place of death | Johannesburg (South Africa) |
| Field of activity | Jews--Music--History and criticism |
| Affiliation | Hebrew Union College |
| Profession or occupation | Ethnologists Musicologists Composers College teachers Cantors (Judaism) |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | His Jewish music in its historical development, 1944, c1929: t.p. (A.Z. Idelsohn, professor of Jewish music, Hebrew Union College) LC in RLIN, 3-9-88 (hdg.: Idelsohn, Abraham Zebi, 1882-1938; usage: A.Z. Idelsohn) Wikipedia, December 6, 2013 (Abraham Zevi Idelsohn; Avrohom Tzvi Idelsohn in Ashkenazi Hebrew; middle name also rendered Tzvi, Zvi, Zwi, or Zebi; born July 14, 1882, Feliksberg, Latvia, died August 14, 1938, Johannesburg, South Africa; Jewish ethnologist, musicologist, and composer; professor of Jewish music at Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati; trained as a cantor) Grove music online, December 6, 2013 (Idelsohn, Abraham Zvi; born June 11, 1882, Filzburg, near Libau (now Liepāja, Latvia), died August 15, 1938, Johannesburg; Jewish cantor and musicologist of Russian birth; wrote prolifically on the history and liturgy of Jewish music; composed several complete synagogue services; lived in Jerusalem 1906-1921, Cincinnati, 1922-1930; appointed professor of Jewish music and liturgy at the Hebrew Union College in 1924; moved to Johannesburg in 1937; lists writings in German, Hebrew, and English) |
| Associated language | ger heb eng |
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