Jewish Music
| Author | : Abraham Zebi Idelsohn |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 580 |
| Release | : 1992-01-01 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0486271471 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780486271477 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jewish Music by : Abraham Zebi Idelsohn
Download or read book Jewish Music written by Abraham Zebi Idelsohn and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this landmark of musical scholarship, the leading 20th-century authority on Jewish music describes and analyzes its elements and characteristics, and chronicles its development from the earliest appearance of Semitic song 2000 years ago to the early 20th century. Liberally illustrating every type of music discussed, the book examines the music as a tonal expression of Judaism, Jewish life and the spiritual aspects of Jewish culture.
