Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and CultureMusic historian Irene Heskes takes a topical and chronological approach to present an exhaustive examination of the history, form and meaning of Jewish musical traditions. Chapters include: Documenting the Heritage; Bible, Liturgy, and Cantorial Art; The Musical Heritage of Sephardic and Oriental Jewry; Music of Mysticism and Piety; The Yiddish Musical World of Eastern Europe; The Holocaust Era; America; The Music of Zion and Israel; Composers and Compositions; and Women. |
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Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture Irene Heskes No preview available - 1997 |
Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture Irene Heskes No preview available - 1994 |