Musical exodus : Al-Andalus and its Jewish diasporas /

For nearly eight centuries - from the Muslim conquest of Spain in 711 to the final expulsion of the Jews in 1492 - Muslims, Jews and Christians shared a common Andalusian culture under alternating Muslim and Christian rule. Following their expulsion, the Spanish and Arabic- speaking Jews joined pre-...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Davis, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015
Series:Europea ; no. 19.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 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.