Jacobson, Joshua R. - Chanting the Hebrew Bible The Complete Guide to the Art of Cantillation

Philadelphia, JPS, Jewish Publication Society, 2002. 965 pp. 28,5x22 cm.Heavy item. Weight 3 kg. Including Companion CD. Spine slightly discolored, else fine. Hardcover. English and Hebrew. Provides a history of the tradition and offers a comprehensive explanation of the practice, an explanation of regional variations and grammatical rules, and shows how chanting dramatizes and interprets the meaning within the biblical text. In addition, Joshua R. Jacobson shares his unique system of notation and supplies extensive examples of musical notation. For shipping outside Europe, extra costs might be required. ISBN: 9780827606937