1879-1954 RO
Pop, World and Folk
Cimbalom virtuoso Joseph Moskowitz was born in 1879 in Galati, Moldavia and learned to play cimbal from his father. Moskowitz was already a well-known musician in Eastern Europe when he emigrated to New York in 1907. He performed in his Romanian wine cellar on Rivington Street on the Lower East Side, portrayed in Michael Gold's 1930 proletarian novel, "Jews Without Money".
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Art Of The Cymbalom: The Music Of Joseph Moskowitz 1916-1953 | Joseph Moskowitz | 1996 | Compil. |
Cymbalom Melodies | Joseph Moskowitz | 1954 | Album |
Inspiration - Spanish Valse / Argentina Dance | Joseph Moskowitz | 1916 | Album |
Operatic Rag / Panama Pacific Drag | Joseph Moskowitz | 1916 | Album |
Hungarian Dance, No. 5 / Hungarian Czardas | Joseph Moskowitz | 1916 | Album |