Modern Jews and their Musical Agendas.  
  [SERIES]: Studies in Contemporary Jewry - an Annual: Volume IX.  

 
Author Mendelsohn, Ezra [Ed.] / Bohlman, Philip V.; Frigyesi, Judit; Seroussi, Edwin; Shahar, Natan; Hirshberg, Jehoash; Wolberger, Lionel
Place of Publication New York / Oxford
Publication Name Oxford University Press
Year 1993
Language(s) English
Description
RARE collection of papers on the place of music in the process of Jewish assimilation into European society, and the processes leading towards a new Jewish Israeli national identity. Contributions include `On the Jewish Presence in Nineteenth Century European Musical Life` by Ezra Mendelsohn, `Musical Life in the Central European Jewish Village` by Philip V. Bohlman, `Jews and Hungarians in Modern Hungarian Musical Culture` by Judit Frigyesi, `New Directions in the Music of the Sephardic Jews` by Edwin Seroussi, `The Eretz Israeli Song and the Jewish National Fund` by Natan Shahar, `Alexander U. Boskovitch and the Quest for an Israeli Musical Style` by Jehoash Hirshberg, and `Music of Holy Argument` by Lionel Wolberger. 245x160 mm. XVI+378 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust-jacket. Jacket yellowing. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition.
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Catalog Index Number AR 366 013

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