| Music in Jewish Thought: Selected Writings, 1890-1920 Contributor(s): Friedmann, Jonathan L. (Compiled by) |
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ISBN: 0786444398 ISBN-13: 9780786444397 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 Annotation: With the nineteenth century came new freedom for European Jews. Enjoying an integration that had been denied since the Middle Ages, they now wrestled with the form and degree of that integration in all areas of their lives, including in their creation, appreciation, and criticism of music. The writings focus on Jewish musicology, biography, historical surveys, secular music and those songs performed in the synagogue. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Ethnomusicology |
| Dewey: 780.899 |
| LCCN: 2009024869 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.65 lbs) 212 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With the nineteenth century came new freedom for European Jews. Enjoying an integration that had been denied since the Middle Ages, they now wrestled with the form and degree of that integration in all areas of their lives, including in their creation, appreciation, and criticism of music. The writings focus on Jewish musicology, biography, historical surveys, secular music and songs performed in the synagogue. |