Mikhl Gelbart
Mikhl Gelbart (August 21, 1889 – December 20, 1962) was an American composer of Yiddish songs.[1][2] He was born in Ozorkov, near Lodz, Poland.[1][3] His music reflected a very American Yiddish motif, and was integral to the curricula of the Arbeter Ring (Workmen's Circle) schools and camps.
He died in New York of bone cancer.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Mikhl Gelbart". Milken Archive. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Cahan-Simon, Lori. "Mikhl Gelbart, Composer, Teacher, and New Pedagogical Model". academia.edu. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ "Song of Mikhl Gelbart". antiwarsongs.org. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1962 deaths
- Jewish American musicians
- American male composers
- 20th-century American composers
- Polish emigrants to the United States
- Yiddish-language singers
- People from Kalisz Governorate
- Deaths from cancer in New York (state)
- 20th-century singers
- 20th-century American male musicians
- American composer, 19th-century birth stubs