Physical Description
xii, 396 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Contents
In the beginning: children of Yuval
Into the diaspora
The art of Jewish music
Emancipation, enlightenment, and evolution
From Kodesh to concert: Jewish music confronts modernity
All the world's a stage: the story of Yiddish theater
Synagogue music in America
Jewish music on the concert stage
Building the Jewish state
Popular music of the new state
Popular music in America.
ISBN
082760727X
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-372) and indexes.
In the beginning: children of Yuval -- Into the diaspora -- The art of Jewish music -- Emancipation, enlightenment, and evolution -- From Kodesh to concert: Jewish music confronts modernity -- All the world's a stage: the story of Yiddish theater -- Synagogue music in America -- Jewish music on the concert stage -- Building the Jewish state -- Popular music of the new state -- Popular music in America.
