1st Edition
The Performance of Jewish and Arab Music in Israel Today A special issue of the journal Musical Performance
Edited By Amnon Shiloah
Copyright 1998
100 Pages
by
Routledge
98 Pages
by
Routledge
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Israel, with its highly heterogeneous immigrant society, offers to the observer a fascinating instance of multifaceted performance practice. Within a relatively limited area, there are numerous musical traditions and styles which encompass sacred and secular, old and new, folk and sophisticated forms. The ten contributions included in these issues of Musical Performance represent a discussion of... Read more
Introduction - Annon Shiloah Performers between East and West - Ideology and Reality in the Yishuv - Natan Shahar Havurot Hazemer in Israel - A Unique Sociomusicological Phenomenon - Natan Shahar The Performance of Arab Music in Israel - Suheil Radwan Ashkenazi Liturgical Music in Israel Today - Raymond Goldstein Music and Cantillation in the Sephardi Synagogue - Ezra Barnea Notes on Pronunciation Glossaries Notes on Contributors Index A CD with examples of Arab Music, played by the Arab Music Orchestra in Israel, Yiddish Song, Klezmer and Judeo-Spanish song will be issued with Part 2 of The Performance of Jewish and Arab Music in Israel Today.
Biography
Edited by Amnon Shiloah
