Hebraic Rhapsody - Suite of Traditional Jewish Melodies for Solo Guitar

Download or read book Hebraic Rhapsody - Suite of Traditional Jewish Melodies for Solo Guitar written by Gregg Nestor and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gregg Nestor's arrangements of Hebrew folk songs for solo guitar are a rich reminder of the generations of anonymous musicians whose creativity endures in a wealth of traditional works. This Hebraic Rhapsody comprises melodies that were rooted in everyday living, centered around the Rabbi, the hearth, parents, and the dance, etc.- music and daily routines being inextricably intertwined. Here the emphasis is on community life and family relationships, though dance rhythms and religious cadences are never far away