Moisei Beregovsky

Deceased Person

1892 – 1961

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Who was Moisei Beregovsky?

Moisei Iakovlevich Beregovsky, was a Soviet era Jewish folklorist and ethnomusicologist. He has been called the "foremost ethnomusicologist of Eastern European Jewry". His research gathered melodies and words of Yiddish folk songs, wordless melodies, as well as Eastern European Jewish dance melodies.

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Born
Dec 28, 1892
Also known as
  • Moshe Beregovski
Education
  • Moscow Conservatory
Died
1961

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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