The Lord's Song in a Strange Land: Music and Identity in Contemporary Jewish Worship - American Musicspheres - Summit, Jeffrey A. (Rabbi and Director of the Hillel Foundation, Rabbi and Director of the Hillel Foundation, Tufts University) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195161816 - May 15, 2003
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The Lord's Song in a Strange Land: Music and Identity in Contemporary Jewish Worship - American Musicspheres

Summit, Jeffrey A. (Rabbi and Director of the Hillel Foundation, Rabbi and Director of the Hillel Foundation, Tufts University)

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The Lord's Song in a Strange Land: Music and Identity in Contemporary Jewish Worship - American Musicspheres

Music and the choice of musical settings function as one of the most basic forms of affiliation and identity in American Jewish congregations. This book examines how choice of melody helps Jews present and maintain their cultural identity. An audio CD packaged with the book includes field recordings of the most important tunes discussed.


218 pages, numerous halftones & music examples

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 15, 2003
ISBN13 9780195161816
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 218
Dimensions 156 × 231 × 21 mm   ·   360 g