Zvi Keren

Male, Deceased Person

1917 – 2008

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Who was Zvi Keren?

Zvi Keren was a New York-born Israeli pianist, musicologist and composer. Upon his death was the last living pupil who was personally authorized by Joseph Schillinger. Considered to be among the pioneers of jazz playing in Israel, and the pioneer in an academic approach to jazz education in Israel, where he settled in 1951. Played an important role in the Israeli music scene as a composer, arranger and educator for generations of Israeli musicians.

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Born
Aug 18, 1917
Education
  • New York University
  • Columbia University
  • M.A.
Died
Oct 27, 2008

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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