Contributor
Davis, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances)
Imprint:Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Descriptionxxxv, 220 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction. Musical exodus, musical incoming -- Jews, Muslims, and Christians, and the formation of medieval Andalusian music / by Dwight F. Reynolds -- Judeo-Spanish melodies in the liturgy of Tangier, Morocco : feminine imprints in a masculine space / by Vanessa Paloma Elbaz -- The place of music in early modern Italian Jewish culture / by Daniel Jütte -- Fiore d'eterno : music and liturgy of the Jews of San Nicandro Garganico / by Piergabriele Mancuso -- Enlightenment Andalus herder's search for Mediterranean modernity in the Jewish past / by Philip V. Bohlman -- Modal trails, model trials : musical migrants and mystical critics in Turkey / by John Morgan O'Connell -- Jewish fingers and phantom musical presences : remembrance of Jewish musicians in 20th c. Aleppo, Syria / by Jonathan H. Shannon -- Jewish musicians in the musique orientale of Oran, Algeria / by Tony Langlois -- Tafillalt's soulmate : a snapshot on the Israeli piyyut revival / by Carmel Raz -- Islands of musical memory : performing selihot according to the Codex Siftei Renanot in Al-Andalus, Djerba, Tripoli, and Israel from the eleventh to the twenty-first centuries / by Edwin Seroussi.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.