Oriental suite : Zion suite / Jacob Beimel. [ca. 1910-1942]

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Oriental suite : Zion suite / Jacob Beimel. [ca. 1910-1942]

2 ms. scores (178 + 167 p.), bound ; 34 cm. + 31 ms. parts ; 32-34 cm. + correspondence (9 leaves)

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Beimel, Jacob, 1880-1944

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Jacob Beimel was an American cantor, composer and musicologist. Beimel was an early, influential figure who helped return America's twentieth-century synagogue music to its traditional roots. He was born October 11, 1875 in Parichi, a village in Minsk province. At the age of twelve he became a choir singer with cantor Nissi Belzer (Nissan Spivak) of Berditchev. Beimel relocated to Berlin in 1903. A year later he began studies at the Royal Academy of the Arts in musical composition with Professor...