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Seroussi, Edwin author
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"This article concerns the traditional liturgical and non-liturgical music of the various Jewish communities worldwide, the contribution of Jewish performers and composers within their surrounding non-Jewish societies, and the musical culture of ancient Israel/Palestine."

Title Jewish music / Edwin Seroussi, Joachim Braun, Eliyahu Schleifer, Uri Sharvit, Sara Manasseh, Theodore Levin, Tang Yating, Kay Kaufman Shelemay, Jehoash Hirshberg, Philip V. Bohlman, Israel J. Katz, Bret Werb, Walter Zev Feldman, Don Harrán, Alexander Knapp, David Bloch and Emily Thwaite.
Creation Date [2001]
Notes נושא ישן: Jews - music - history and criticism
Includes bibliographical references.
Content Introduction -- Ancient Israel/Palestine -- Liturgical and paraliturgical -- Non liturgical music -- Art and popular music in surrounding cultures.
Extent 1 volume (unpaged) : music
30 cm
Host Item "Grove music online", 31.10.04
Language English
National Library system number 990024637310205171

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