Levi, Sabin2015-05-152015-05-152004https://hdl.handle.net/1808/17771Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (Organ Performance) at the University of Kansas.This paper consists of the following topics: 1. A short introductory information about organ sources and the development of the organ in ancient Israel. 2. Information about selected organs built in the relatively modern times, with their disposition, building history, and stylistic features. 3. Information about the Israeli organ builders with descriptions of some of their instruments. 4. Information about Israeli organists. 5. Information about the Israeli composers who have written for organ, with a list of their compositions, and for selected representative composers, a short description of musical style in their organ works. 6. A short description of current organ-related events in Israel. 7. A list of all known organs in Israel and Palestine.enThis item is protected by copyright and unless otherwise specified the copyright of this thesis/dissertation is held by the author.Organ musicIsraelMiddle East--PalestineThesisopenAccess