Musica Judaica Issues: 1986-87, Volume IX
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Volume IX. Number 1. 5748/1986-87
Editor:
Israel J. Katz
Associate/Review Editor, Neil W. Levin
| CONTENTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chant and Cantillation | Johanna Spector | p.1 |
| Folk Music in the Urban German-Jewish Community 1890-1919 | Philip V. Bohlman | p.22 |
| Fumio Koizumi of Japan: An Asian's Use of the Concepts of Melody Found in the Works of Abraham Z. Idelsohn, Robert Lachmann, and Curt Sachs | James Siddons | p.35 |
| Ami Maayani and the Yiddish Art Song (Part II) | Laya Harbater Silber | p.47 |
| Hebrew as an Elucidator of Concepts in Western Music | Vered Cohen | p.65 |
| In Memoriam: Reuven Kosakoff (1898-1987) | Sharon Kosakoff | p.68 |
| Book Reviews: Letter to the Editor | Bernard Beer | p.76 |
| Book Reviews: A Reply to Cantor Beer | Neil Levin | p.77 |
| p.77 Book Reviews: Adaqi, Yehiel, and Uri Sharvit. |
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