The organ and its music in German-Jewish culture

Author/Creator:

Frühauf, Tina Author

Standardized Title:

Orgel und Orgelmusik in deutsch-jüdischer Kultur. English

Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (x, 284 p.) : ill., music.

Subjects:

Organ music -- History and criticism -- Germany.
Jews -- History and criticism -- Music -- Germany.

Language:

English

Summary:

This title examines the powerful presence of the organ in synagogue music and in the general musical life of German-speaking Jewish communities in the 19th and 20th centuries. It explores the development of a new organ music repertoire as a paradigm for the changing identity of modern Jewry.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Frèuhauf, Tina. Author

ISBN:

9780199852260 (ebook) :
019985226X (ebook) :

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