Music has always been an important part of Jewish culture, and this book explores the rich history and meaning of traditional Hebrew music from the first to the second century. With detailed analysis of scores and recordings, as well as historical and cultural context, David Ewen offers a fascinating and accessible introduction to a vibrant musical tradition.

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