The Making of a Reform Jewish Cantor: Musical Authority, Cultural Investment

by Judah M. Cohen

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The Making of a Reform Jewish Cantor provides an unprecedented look into the meaning of attaining musical authority among American Reform Jews at the turn of the 21st century. How do aspiring cantors adapt traditional musical forms to the practices of contemporary American congregations? What is the cantor's role in American Jewish religious life today? Cohen follows cantorial students at the School of Sacred Music, Hebrew Union College,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253045495

ISBN13:9780253045492

Release Date:September 2019

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography Music Religion Religion & Spirituality

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