Avraham Eilam-Amzallag
Israeli musician and composer
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Avraham Eilam-Amzallag (Hebrew: אברהם (אבי) אמזלג עילם; born 28 September 1941) is an Israeli musician and composer.
BornSeptember 28, 1941
Casablanca, Morocco
Origin
Israel
IsraelGenres
- Oriental music
- Contemporary music
Occupations
- Musician
- Composer
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| Born | September 28, 1941 Casablanca, Morocco |
| Origin | Israel |
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| Instrument | Flute |
Biography
Avraham (Avi) Eilam-Amzallag was born in Casablanca, Morocco. He immigrated to Israel as a child. He first studied the flute and later compositional studies at the Buchman-Mehta Music Academy in Tel Aviv.
Music career
He is the founder of an ensemble that performs oriental music. His compositions are described as a fusion of oriental Jewish music with contemporary technique.[1]
Selected compositions
Published works
- Music for flute and percussion (1975).[8]