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Maqām and liturgy : ritual, music, and aesthetics of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn / Mark L. Kligman.
Penn Museum Library ML3195 .K55 2009 1 v. + CD
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kligman, Mark L., 1962-
- Series:
- Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews, Syrian--New York (State)--New York--Music--History and criticism.
- Jews, Syrian.
- Jews, Syrian--New York (State)--New York--Identity.
- Maqām.
- Music.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Maqām--New York (State)--New York.
- Arabs--Syria--Music--History and criticism.
- Arabs.
- Syria.
- Sabbath--Liturgy.
- Sabbath.
- Shaḥarit.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 267 pages : illustrations, map, music ; 26 cm+ 1 audio disc (approximately 38 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2009]
- System Details:
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Introduction: the spontaneity of prayer
- Cultures in contact through music
- History of the Syrian Jewish community in Brooklyn
- Syrian liturgy and prayer books
- Syrian musical life: the Maqām system as practiced in Brooklyn
- Sabbath morning service
- Birkhot ha-Shaḥar and zemirot
- Shaḥarit
- Torah service and Musaf
- Overall design of the Syrian Sabbath morning service
- The Maqāmāt and the weekly biblical reading
- Aesthetics, performance practice, and maintenance of Syrian liturgy
- Conclusion: Judeo-Arab synthesis in the Syrian Sabbath liturgy.
- CD contents. Birkhot ha-shaḥar seyga formula (David Tawil)
- ha-Shem Melekh (David Shiro)
- Zemirot seyga formula (David Tawil)
- Barukh she-amar ; Halleluyah, hellelu kel be-kadsho (Moses Tawil)
- Mahalalakh (Isaac Cabasso, Hyman Kaire, Meyer Kairey)
- Mahalalakh ; Nishmat kol ḥai (Gabriel Shrem)
- Nishmat kol ḥai (Isaac Cabasso)
- Nishmat kol ḥai (Ephraim Avidani)
- Ḥawwid min hina (Zaki Murrad)
- Boʼi be-rinah ; Shavʼat aniyyim (Isaac Cabasso)
- Semeḥim be-tseitam (Yehezkel Zion, Ephraim Avidani)
- Magen yishʼi ; Shavʼat aniyyim (Moshe Dweck)
- Il-ḥabib (Zakrīyā Aḥmad)
- Kel ḥabib ; Kaddish ; Ashrei ha-am (Moses Tawil)
- Mizmor le-David (Yimlokh ha-Shem le-Olam)
- Keter ; Hu eloheinu to melody Yershalayim shel zahav (Yehezkel Zion, Ephraim Avidani).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780814332160
- 0814332161
- OCLC:
- 227572515
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