Jewish religious music in nineteenth-century America: restoring the synagogue soundtrack

Early strata : of choirs and reform through the mid-nineteenth century -- The sound of German Jewry : hymnals and singing societies in Wilhelm Fischer's zemirot -- Yisrael -- Bildungsmusik : G.M. Cohen, B'nai B'rith, and the voices of American Jewish cultivation -- Musical populists :...

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Main Author: Cohen, Judah M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Bloomington Indiana University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Cohen, Judah M., Jewish religious music in nineteenth-century America] (2020) (Wood, Abigail, 1977 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Jews / Synagogue / Cultivation of and care for sacred music / History 1800-1900
Further subjects:B Synagogue music (United States) 19th century History and criticism
B Jews (United States) Music History and criticism
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Summary:Early strata : of choirs and reform through the mid-nineteenth century -- The sound of German Jewry : hymnals and singing societies in Wilhelm Fischer's zemirot -- Yisrael -- Bildungsmusik : G.M. Cohen, B'nai B'rith, and the voices of American Jewish cultivation -- Musical populists : G.S. Ensel, Simon Hecht, and the quest for the singing congregation -- The 1866 Sulzerfeier : the Viennese model and the grandeur of the urban worship -- A new cantor, a new repertoire : zimrath yah -- The path to the union hymnal -- Conclusion : restoring the soundtrack of Jewish life in nineteenth-century America
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0253040213