- Itamar Danziger
Itamar Danziger (born
January 20 , 1981) is a Canadian-Israeli composer and social worker.As Composer
He has studied with
Srul Irving Glick , Michael Leibson and Michael Damian. His composition style is tonal and combines Classical,Easy Listening , Folk,Jazz , Ethnic Balkan andKlezmer styles. [http://nadiagardner.com/index.php?option=com_weblinks&catid=2&Itemid=23 Nadia Gardner (another composer)'s comments ]Recently, Itamar Danziger had several of his pieces played in
Tel Aviv ,Israel (April 3rd, 2008), at a concert labeled "Canadian Jewish Music" [ [http://www.telavivcity.com/EDisplay.asp?EventCode=8783 תל אביב סיטי-איתמר דנציגר-מוסיקה, הופעות,הגדה השמאלית -חבל על הפנאי ] ] , [ [http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=itamar+danziger&search_type=] Audio Clips] . Another major performer, the IDF Military Band, performed a piece of his [ [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1448255&l=57abf&id=755755156] - Photo] , in 2005.His music is often played at
Bar-Ilan University and some of his works are catalogued in their musicology department [http://library.os.biu.ac.il/F/8KUGV3UYKYHAMIFBTQVJ2275P4ERHJ148QCMP4162T1A6EM9CR-02163?func=find-acc&acc_sequence=002992113 Some music scores freely available to the public] .Occasionally, Itamar's music is performed in the US and Canada [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2313649196 "Reeding Frog Duo" - a band sometimes playing Itamar Danziger's compositions ] . Most of his compositions are written for small ensembles. Itamar uses only classical instrumentations in his compositions.As Itamar is both a composer and a social worker, he splits his time between the two professions [http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1204127203065&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Itamar Danziger: From Toronto to Tel Aviv] by MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT, "The Jerusalem Post"] .
As Social Worker
Itamar Danziger is involved in
social work knowledge management by running aknowledge community . It could be found on: http://www.geocities.com/zuz.mepo [ [http://www.geocities.com/zuz.mepo http://www.geocities.com/zuz.mepo] ] . Though initially an internalBar Ilan University knowledge community, it is now also used by the Israeli Social Worker's Association, as well as Social Workers, and Social Work students from all universities and colleges in Israel as well as social sciences students around the world. Itamar Danziger holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Social Work, both fromBar Ilan University .The name "Zuz Mepo" is a gimmick in Hebrew.
References
* [http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1204127203065&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Itamar Danziger: From Toronto to Tel Aviv] by MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT, "The Jerusalem Post"
[http://library.os.biu.ac.il/F/8KUGV3UYKYHAMIFBTQVJ2275P4ERHJ148QCMP4162T1A6EM9CR-02163?func=find-acc&acc_sequence=002992113 Some music scores available to the public]
[http://www.geocities.com/tipulzugi/composer.htm Itamar Danziger's website]
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