Emotions in Jewish Music - Personal and Scholarly Reflections

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Jonathan L. Friedmann Klappentext Emotions in Jewish Music is an insider's view of music's impact on Jewish devotion and identity. Written by cantors who have devoted themselves to the study and execution of Jewish music, the book's six chapters explore a wide range of musical contexts and encounters. Zusammenfassung Emotions in Jewish Music is an insider’s view of music’s impact on Jewish devotion and identity. Written by cantors who have devoted themselves to the study and execution of Jewish music, the book’s six chapters explore a wide range of musical contexts and encounters. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction Jonathan L. Friedmann 1. Naomi Shemer's Artistic Expression: Poetry, Prayer, or Both? Meeka Simerly 2. Why Nusach Still Matters Mark S. Goodman 3. Davening and Congregational Song William Sharlin 4. A Wandering Musician Roni Kripper as told to Jonathan L. Friedmann 5. Emotions, Cohesion, and Synagogue Song: A Durkheimian Approach Jonathan L. Friedmann 6. Golden Links in an Unbroken Chain: The Role of Music Memory in Adult Jewish Education Sharon Eve Colbert Bibliography Index About the Contributors

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• Authors: FRIEDMANN, Jonathan L Friedmann, Jonathan L. Friedmann
• Assisted by: Jonathan L. Friedmann (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.11.2011
• EAN: 9780761856757
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5675-7
• No. of pages: 118
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; MUSIC / Religious / General, Sacred and religious music, Sacred & Religious Music, cantor;jewish idenity;Religion;Studies in Judaism