Perspectives on Jewish Music presents the research and reflections of leading scholars and practi...

Emotions in Jewish Music is an insider’s view of music’s impact on...

Quotations on Jewish Sacred Musicis a collection of over 700 quotations culled from an array of s...

This collection of historically significant essays focuses on the purpose and function of sacred ...

Social Functions of Synagogue Song: A Durkheimian Approach ...

This book offers a representative collection of insightful essays about devotional music from nin...

This book contains six chapters covering key areas of musical aesthetics, including aesthetics of...

The story of one Los Angeles rabbi's new vision for liturgical music.

William Sharlin (1920-2012) was a cantor, synagogue composer, teacher and musicologist. Raised in...

With the nineteenth century came new freedom for European Jews. Enjoying an integration that had ...

Music was integral to the daily life of ancient Israel. It accompanied activities as diverse as m...

Music research has entered something of a Golden Age. Technological advances and scholarly inquir...