bernstein abraham moshe (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Original 1927 edition. Original wrappers. Folio, ca. 30 cm in height. All published. Covers detached, paper aged, a good copy. On the back wrapper, which bears the approval for printing in Polish, the collector's name is given as Abram Moshe Bernsztejn. YIVO holds his papers and gives his name as Abraham Moshe Bernstein. He is described there as follows: Abraham Moshe Bernstein (1866, Shatzk, Byelorussia 1932, Vilna, Poland), cantor, choir master, composer of Jewish liturgical and popular music, music teacher, musicologist and writer. Active in the S. Ansky Historical Ethnographic Society in Vilna where he headed its Music Department from the early 1920s until his death in 1932. Collector of Yiddish musical folklore and author of the Muzikalisher pinkes, an anthology of Yiddish folk musical creativity.