Philip and Sarah Belz School of Jewish Music
- Philip and Sarah Belz School of Jewish Music
The Philip and Sarah Belz Schol of Music at Yeshiva University, New York City, USA, provides comprehensive study in Jewish music. Classes are held in the Schottenstein Center on Yeshiva University's Wilf Campus in Manhattan. Courses include "nusah hatefilah" (prayer chant), cantillation (biblical chant), voice, piano, music theory, history of Jewish music and liturgy, "safrut" (Hebrew calligraphy), and Sephardic "hazzanut" (cantorial).
Cantor Bernard Beer serves as the Director of the school.
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