Bibliograph

Composers of classical music of Jewish descent, Lewis Stevens ; foreword by Julia Neuberger

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Composers of classical music of Jewish descent, Lewis Stevens ; foreword by Julia Neuberger

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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collective biography

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Composers of classical music of Jewish descent

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bibliography

Responsibility statement

Lewis Stevens ; foreword by Julia Neuberger

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. Historical survey and analysis. Musical developments in Jewish communities from Biblical times until the end of the eighteenth century ; Composers of Jewish descent from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day ; Accounting for the preponderance of composers of Jewish descent in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries ; Jewish consciousness ; Conclusions --pt. 2. Biographical sketches of composers [p. 105-372] -- Appendix. Lexikon der Juden in der Musik / by Theophil Stengel and Herbert Gerigk [abridged extract of foreword translated into English]

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