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Shbahoth : songs of praise in the Babylonian Jewish tradition from Baghdad to Bombay and London / Sara Manasseh.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3758.I7 M36 2012
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Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 11547
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Manasseh, Sara.
- Series:
- SOAS musicology series
- [SOAS musicology series]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sacred songs--Iraq--History and criticism.
- Sacred songs.
- Jews--Iraq--Music--History and criticism.
- Jews.
- Music--Iraq--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Songs, Hebrew--Iraq--History and criticism.
- Songs, Hebrew.
- Iraq.
- Genre:
- Sacred songs.
- Physical Description:
- xl, 277 pages : illustrations (some color), map, music ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2012]
- Contents:
- Historical, social and musical background
- The poetry in its historical context
- Song texts and music notations.
- Participant:
- Sara Manasseh (voice), Ehsan Alemam (ûd), Waleed (ṭâr, daff)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Accompanying CD is titled "More Precious than Pearls". Track listing on p. xxviiii-xxx
- Contents of accompanying compact disc: Ayummâh mar-ayikh har-înî (1) (Awesome one! Show me your countenance) ; Eréṣ haqqédoshâh (The holy land) ; Yâdekhâ thanhénî (May your hand guide me) ; Yéhî shâlom béhélénû (May there be peace in our walls) ; Shéfal rûah (Humble of spirit) ; Yom hashshabbâth (The Sabbath day) ; Déror yiqrâ (1) (Proclaim freedom) ; Élâw mî hiqshâh wa-yyishlâm (Who has hardened himself against God and prospered?) ; Kî eshmérâh shabbâth (1) (Because I keep the Sabbath) ; Sûr mishshello akhalnû (Rock, from whom we have eaten) ; Kî eshmérâh shabbâth (2) {Tabernacles } ; Sukkâh wélûlâb (The tabernacle and the branch) ; Yodûhkâ ra ỷona-y (My thoughts will praise you) ; Âshîr la-él (I will sing to the Lord) ; Yédîdî ro-ỉ̂ méqîmî (My beloved, my shepherd who rescues me) ; Amar ađo-nây léya-aqob (The Lord said to Jacob) ; Ayummâh mar-ayikh har-înî (2) (Awesome one! Show me your countenance) ; Adon ỏlâm (Master of the world).
- ISBN:
- 9780754662990
- 0754662993
- OCLC:
- 754389851
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