LEADER 02766nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910451095103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-534756-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000409871 035 $a(EBL)422755 035 $a(OCoLC)437109270 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000362655 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11260520 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362655 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381677 035 $a(PQKB)10566533 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422755 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422755 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266631 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL70410 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000409871 100 $a20021107e20032000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Lord's song in a strange land$b[electronic resource] $emusic and identity in contemporary Jewish worship /$fJeffrey A. Summit 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (218 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican musicspheres 300 $aOriginally published: 2000. 311 $a0-19-516181-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; 1 An Introduction to Jewish Worship; 2 The Meaning of a Tune: The Sabbath Hymn Lekhah dodi; 3 The Meaning of Nusach: Worshippers' Perspectives on Traditional Jewish Chant; 4 Meaning and Melody Choice in Jewish Worship; Conclusion: American Jews and American Religious Experience; Notes; Glossary; Works Cited; Contents of Accompanying CD; Index 330 $aAcross the United States, Jews come together every week to sing and pray in a wide variety of worship communities. Through this music, made by and for ordinary folk, these worshippers define and re-define their relationship to the continuity of Jewish tradition and the realities of American life. Combining oral history with an analysis of recordings, The Lord's Song in a Strange Land examines this tradition incontemporary Jewish worship and explores the diverse links between the music and both spiritual and cultural identities. Alive with detail, the book focuses on metropolitan Boston and cov 410 0$aAmerican musicspheres. 606 $aJews$zUnited States$vMusic 606 $aSynagogue music$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aJews 615 0$aSynagogue music$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a296.462 676 $a781.76 700 $aSummit$b Jeffrey A$0879888 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451095103321 996 $aThe Lord's song in a strange land$91964731 997 $aUNINA