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Yuval Ron יובל רון | |
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| Born | Israel |
| Genres | Sacred Middle Eastern |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, performer, peace activist, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Oud, saz, cumbus, sintir |
| Website | yuvalronmusic |
Yuval Ron (Hebrew: יובל רון) is a world music artist,[1] composer, educator, peace activist, and record producer.
Notable compositions include music for the Oscar-winning[2] short film West Bank Story (2007),[3] as well as site-specific commissions for the Getty Museum and others. His world music group, The Yuval Ron Ensemble, focuses on peace issues and interfaith dialogue, and tours internationally, including festival appearances in Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and a performance for the Dalai Lama. Yuval Ron also lectures at major universities on the subjects of sacred Middle Eastern music, spiritual foundations of creativity, and the impact of sound on healing.
- ^ Urbain, Olivier; Maria Elena Lopez Vinader, Cynthia Cohen, June Boyce-Tillman,Vegar Jordanger and George Kent. "Music for Conflict Transformation: Contributing to Sustainable Futures" (PDF). p. 6. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Anderman, Nirit (26 February 2007). "Musical comedy on West Bank wins Oscar for best live action short film". Haaretz. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- ^ "West Bank Story wins Oscar for Best Live Action Short". Jewish Music Web Center Awards. Jewish Music Web Center. 7 February 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.