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Musical Exodus - Al-Andalus and Its Jewish Diasporas

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Informationen zum Autor Ruth F. Davis is University Reader in Ethnomusicology and Fellow and Director of Studies in Music at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge. She has published extensively on the music of North Africa, the Middle East and the wider Mediterranean, especially on her fieldwork in mainland Tunisia and in the Jewish community of Djerba, and on Robert Lachmann's archive projects in Mandatory Palestine. Her edition of Lachmann's "Oriental Music" broadcasts was published by A-R Editions in 2013, with accompanying CD set of digitally restored recordings. Klappentext The essays in Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas extend beyond the music of medieval Iberia and its Mediterranean Jewish diasporas to wider aspects of Jewish-Christian and Jewish-Muslim relations. The authors offer new perspectives on theories of musical inter... Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Musical Exodus, Musical IncomingChapter 1: Jews, Muslims, and Christians, and the Formation of Medieval Andalusian Music by Dwight F. ReynoldsChapter 2: Judeo-Spanish melodies in the liturgy of Tangier, Morocco: Feminine Imprints in a Masculine Space by Vanessa Paloma ElbazChapter 3: The Place of Music in Early Modern Italian Jewish Cultureby Daniel JütteChapter 4: Fiore d'eterno: Music and Liturgy of the Jews of San Nicandro Garganicoby Piergabriele MancusoChapter 5: Enlightenment Andalus-Herder's Search for Mediterranean Modernity in the Jewish Pastby Philip V. BohlmanChapter 6: Modal Trails, Model Trials: Musical Migrants and Mystical Critics in Turkeyby John Morgan O'ConnellChapter 7: Jewish Fingers and Phantom Musical Presences: Remembrance of Jewish Musicians in 20th C. Aleppo, Syriaby Jonathan H. ShannonChapter 8: Jewish Musicians in the "Musique Orientale" of Oran, Algeriaby Tony LangloisChapter 9: Tafillalt's "Soulmate": A Snapshot on the Israeli Piyyut Revivalby Carmel RazChapter 10: Islands of Musical Memory: Performing Selihot According to the Codex Siftei Renanot in Al-Andalus, Djerba, Tripoli, and Israel from the Eleventh to the Twenty-first Centuries by Edwin SeroussiAfterword by Stephen BlumAppendixIndexAbout the Contributors...

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Authors Ruth Davis, Ruth F. Davis
Assisted by Ruth F. Davis (Editor), Davis Ruth F. (Editor)
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 17.09.2015
 
EAN 9780810881754
ISBN 978-0-8108-8175-4
No. of pages 258
Dimensions 160 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
Series Europea: Ethnomusicologies and
Print on Demand
Europea: Ethnomusicologies and Modernities
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous

MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Ethnomusicology, MUSIC / Religious / Jewish, Theory of music & musicology, Music reviews & criticism, Sacred & Religious Music, Music;Religion

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