Abstract
Interview with Marina Ritzarev
Author Biography
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Adena Portowitz
Adena Portowitz, PhD, musicologist and music educator, senior lecturer, founder and chair of the Department of Instrumental Music Education at the Givat Washington Academic College. Her research interests focus on interconnections between expression, as manifested in musical topoi, and formal structures in tonal music, and underlying mechanisms linking music education and the cognitive, social and personal development of at-risk children. The results of her research appear in leading international publications, including the Journal of Musicology, The Symphonic Repertoire, Vol. I: The 18th Century Symphony, Research Studies in Music Education, and the International Journal of Music Education. Since 2002, she has served as editor of MinAd: Israel Studies in Musicology Online.