Passport to Jewish Music

Passport to Jewish Music
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9780313389115
ISBN-13 : 031338911X
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Book Synopsis Passport to Jewish Music by : Irene Heskes

Download or read book Passport to Jewish Music written by Irene Heskes and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1994-06-30 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this book is to present a survey of Jewish music to illuminate its special role as a mirror of history, tradition, and cultural heritage. The 27 topical chapters have been placed within a modified chronological perspective to present a historic picture of virtually every important development in Jewish music. The book represents a culmination of several decades of the author's dedicated labor and scholarly study in this field.


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