Lord's Song in a Strange Land Music and Identity in Contemporary Jewish WorshipBook and CD

Name: Lord's Song in a Strange Land Music and Identity in Contemporary Jewish WorshipBook and CD
Price: 8.37 USD
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ISBN: 9780195116779

ISBN-10: 0195116771

ISBN-13: 9780195116779

Edition: 2000

Authors: Jeffrey A. Summit

List price: $74.00

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Description:

Jeffrey A. Summit explores the networks of musical interaction within the American Jewish community, focusing on oral histories and an analysis of sound recordings. An audio CD is included that features recordings of the tunes under discussion.

Book details

List price: $74.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/2/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



A Note on Transliteration


Introduction



An Introduction to Jewish Worship



The Meaning of a Tune: The Sabbath Hymn Lekhah dodi



The Meaning of Nusach: Worshippers' Perspectives on Traditional Jewish Chant



Meaning and Melody Choice in Jewish Worship


Conclusion: American Jews and American Religious Experience


Notes


Glossary


Works Cited


Contents of Accompanying CD


Index