Background
Sharvit, Uri was born on October 24, 1939 in Jerusalem.
Sharvit, Uri was born on October 24, 1939 in Jerusalem.
Diploma, Rubin Academy Music, Jerusalem, 1965. Bachelor, Hebrew University, Israel, 1968. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1971.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1977.
Professor music Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, since 1973. Professor ethnomusicology Rubin Academy Music, since 1975. Chairman jury International Klezmers Festivals, Safed, Israel, 1990-1993.
Director ethnic music master classes Jerusalem Music Center, 1996-1999.
Member music board National Council for Culture and Art, since 1994. Member International Organization Jewish Studies, League Israel Composers, International Council Traditional Music.
Married Bruria Pasternak.
