Joshua R. Jacobson
Author of Chanting the Hebrew Bible: The Art of Cantillation
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Chanting the Hebrew Bible (Complete Edition): The… by Joshua R. Jacobson
The complete and comprehensive reference on this arcane subject. But every Bible scholar and Hebraist must read this.
This edition is 2005, Student Edition.
Review of hardback edition. October 4, 2002, located at:
http://www.jmwc.org/jmwc_bookandscore_reviews.html#chanting
Review of hardback edition. October 4, 2002, located at:
http://www.jmwc.org/jmwc_bookandscore_reviews.html#chanting
NO OF PAGES: 965 SUB CAT I: Music SUB CAT II: Tanach SUB CAT III: Bible DESCRIPTION: The most comprehensive guide available on the ancient tradition of cantillation. Cantillation, the public reading of a passage of Scripture, is an essential element of the Jewish worship service. This book provides a fine history of the tradition and, more importantly, offers a full explanation of the practice, and shows how chanting dramatizes and interprets the meaning within the biblical text.NOTES: Donated by Chris & Kerri Garcia. SUBTITLE: The Complete Guide to the Art of Cantillation… (more)
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