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Journeys in Jewish Choral Music

Russian Synagogue Music in the Cape of Good Hope

This collection highlights research by Dr Stephen Muir uncovering the remnants of pre-Holocaust synagogue music from parts of the Soviet Union, artefacts that ended up in South Africa through the agency of a small number of key protagonists.

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Courtesy of Leora Braude
Music manuscript

Dovid Ajzensztadt, Chad gadya MS score

The autograph manuscript score of Ajzensztadt's Passover Cantata Chad Gadya [One Little Goat], a research subject of Dr Stephen Muir.

David Ajzenstadt [Ayznshtat], Passover Cantata: Chad gadya (manuscript)

One of the most significant findings in Spektor's red manuscript folder is the manuscript score to Dovid Ayznshtat's Passover Cantata Chad gadya.

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