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Jewish Musical Traditions (Revised)

Jewish Musical Traditions (Revised)

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Availability:In StockContributor:Amnon ShiloahSeries:Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and AnthropologyPublish date:1995-05-01Pages:276
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814322352ISBN-10:814322352UPC:9780814322352Book Category:Music, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Ethnic, Genres & StylesBook Topic:Folk & TraditionalSize:9.32 x 6.23 x 0.64 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCVFY45TT4

Jewish Musical Traditions (Revised)

Jewish Musical Traditions is the first English-language volume to consider oral music of Jewish communities in a sociocultural context. Amnon Shiloah, the world's leading authority on the Arab and Jewish musical traditions, tells a musical story voiced the world over by men and women in synagogues and homes, mirroring the life of an ancient people exiled from its land. The story began in Biblical...

Series: Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and Anthropology
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814322352ISBN-10:814322352UPC:9780814322352Book Category:Music, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Ethnic, Genres & StylesBook Topic:Folk & TraditionalSize:9.32 x 6.23 x 0.64 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCVFY45TT4

Amnon Shiloah is the author of the monumental volume The Theory of Music in Arabic Writings, The Musical Subjects in the Zohar, The jewish-Iraqi Musical Tradition, and a four-volume set in Hebrew on the musical traditions of Jewish communities. Currently a
professor of musicology at the Hebrew
University of Jerusalem, he earned his Ph.D. from the Sorbonne.


Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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Revised Edition

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Amnon Shiloah

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