Greeted with smiles : Bukharian Jewish music and musicians in New York /

'Greeted with Smiles' explores the circumstances facing new American immigrants, using the music of the Bukharian Jews to gain entrance into their community and their culture. Author Evan Rapport investigates the transformation of Bukharian identity through an examination of corresponding...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rapport, Evan (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Collection:American musicspheres.
Sujets:
Jews, Bukharan > Music > History and criticism.
Jews > New York (State) > New York > Music > History and criticism.
Jewish musicians > New York (State) > New York.
Music > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism.
Musique > New York (État) > New York > Histoire et critique.
Juifs de Boukhara > Musique > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Music
Jews > Music
Jewish musicians
New York (State) > New York
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:'Greeted with Smiles' explores the circumstances facing new American immigrants, using the music of the Bukharian Jews to gain entrance into their community and their culture. Author Evan Rapport investigates the transformation of Bukharian identity through an examination of corresponding changes in its music, focusing on three of these distinct but overlapping repertoires - maquom, Jewish religious music and popular music.
Description matérielle:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199379057
019937905X

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