{"product_id":"the-musical-tradition-of-the-eastern-european-synagogue-volume-3b-the-sabbath-day-services-9780815637769","title":"The Musical Tradition of the Eastern European Synagogue: Volume 3B: The Sabbath Day Services","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis six-book set is the most comprehensive annotated anthology of Eastern European synagogue Sabbath day services, with multiple renditions of prayer texts and variations in chant categories. The accompanying book of annotative commentary explains each musical prayer mode by describing its structure, applying it to several renditions, and explaining how specific motives interpret the literal meaning of the intoned word or phrase. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2426 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 December 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Syracuse University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis remarkable six-book set stands as the most comprehensive annotated anthology of the authentic musical liturgy of Eastern European synagogue Sabbath day services to date. Encompassing an encyclopedic scope, its unparalleled thoroughness in coverage sets a new standard. Within this volume, one will find an abundance of multiple renditions of every prayer text across all Sabbath day services. Moreover, it showcases a rich variety of variations within the three distinct categories of chant within the Eastern European tradition: the chant of the lay prayer leader, the professional cantor's artistry, and the choral compositions that bring together cantor and choir, as well as those performed solely by the choir. Accompanying this invaluable collection is a book ofannotative commentary, which delves into the intricacies of each musical prayer mode. Through detailed descriptions of its structure, insightful explanations of how the mode is applied across various renditions, and elucidations of how specific motives within the mode interpret or depict the literal meaning of the intoned words or phrases, the commentary provides a profound understanding of the musical prayers. This comprehensive and meticulously researched set offers a invaluable resource for scholars, musicians, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Eastern European Jewish musical tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 x 152 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780815637769\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sholom Kalib","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44096751436026,"sku":"9780815637769","price":316.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1671199074219_book.jpg?v=1671522632","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-musical-tradition-of-the-eastern-european-synagogue-volume-3b-the-sabbath-day-services-9780815637769","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}