Almagor (Olswanger), Gideon 30.oct.1917-15.dec.1983 Switzerland, Bern - Israel, Haifa
ethnomusicologist, yiddish folksong collector, 1933 his family emigrated to Israel Palestina, writer of The source of the melody 'Techezaknah (published Haifa Music Museum and AMLI Library, Haifa 1968) ; son of writer and folklorist Immanuel Olsvanger (Lithuania (now Poland), Grajewo 13.apr.1888-7.feb.1961 Jerusalem) and Chana ; he married Hadassa Schur (1919-2010)

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[] (music pieces, principally for piano). 1930-1983
photocopies of autograph mss University of California Berkeley Music Library
[] 1 - Waltz
[] 2 - Three childhood pastimes
[] 3 - Hasadeh (The field). Waltz
[] 4 - Humoresque
[] 5 - Lumzits (Campfire)
[] 6 - Lonesome
[] 7 - Cry baby
[] 8 - Father scolds
[] 9 - Psalm 81 "Harninu le-elohim uzeinu hariu lo"
[] Affection. Piano
pub Israel Music Edition, 112 Yehuda Halevi Street, Tel-Aviv 13dec1949

[] A tale. Piano
pub Israel Music Edition, 112 Yehuda Halevi Street, Tel-Aviv 13dec1949

[] wsyry-'m ngwnym ,hwrwt 50,gn-rmt -. 'wmer 'brhm 'rk . swperan hlylywt lsty. Dance folksong. Voice and 2 recorders. 1953
ms Bibliotheque Nationale de France

[] Folk dances, arranged for accordion
pub Benno Balan, Jerusalem 1957
[] 1 - Bimtsiltayim uvtupim
[] 2 - Bona habanot
[] 3 - Ken yovdu
[] 4 - Kuma acha
[] 5 - Ana halach dodech
[] 6 - Im ba'arazim
[] 7 - Uvanu batim
[] 8 - Mezare Yisrael
[] 9 - Hakotsrim heidad
[] 10 - Tidrechi nafshi oz
[] 11 - Iti milvanon
[] 12 - Hine ma tov
[] 13 - Yesh li kineret
[] Di goldeneh paveh (The golden peacock). 70 Yiddish folksongs. 1970
collected and edited by Moshe Gorali, Gideon Almagor, Moshe Bick
from the Ruth Rubin Yiddish Folksong Archive, Haifa Music Museum and AMLI Library, Haifa Israel
pub Or-Tav Music Publications, Haifa
including
Songs of folk life
Love songs and ballads
Artisan songs
Sabbath and Holiday songs
Songs of Jesters and folk musicians
Children's songs
Melodies and tunes
[] Kit'e pesanter li-yeladim (Piano pieces for children)
pub Or-Tav Music Publications, Tel Aviv 1989

[] Judah Maccabee. Cantata
[] Do not look at the pitcher. Folksong
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