Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture

ISBN-13: 9780313280351 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 368 str.

Irene Heskes

Opis

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.