Songs from Sinai: The Origins of a Musical Category
Recent scholarship argues that Abraham Z. Idelsohn coined the term Missinai tune' in studies published during the 1920s and 1930s. This article refutes that claim by revisiting Idelsohn's research, evaluating the critiques, examining earlier evidence, and comparing Missinai tunes to other...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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European journal of jewish studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-42 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Idelsohn, Abraham Z. 1882-1938
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/ Spiritual music
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Synagogue music
B Ashkenaz B Minnesong B Jewish musicology B Abraham Z. Idelsohn B Missinai tunes B Rhineland |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | Recent scholarship argues that Abraham Z. Idelsohn coined the term Missinai tune' in studies published during the 1920s and 1930s. This article refutes that claim by revisiting Idelsohn's research, evaluating the critiques, examining earlier evidence, and comparing Missinai tunes to other venerated groupings of synagogue song. |
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| ISSN: | 1872-471X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: European journal of jewish studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/1872471X-11311057 |