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Author Shelemay, Kay Kaufman, author

Title Music, ritual, and Falasha history / by Kay Kaufman Shelemay
Published East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, 1989
©1989

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 415 pages) : illustrations
Series Humanities Open Book
Contents Introduction (1989) -- Introduction (1986) -- 1. Perspectives of Falasha History -- 2. The Beta Israel Religious Tradition -- 3. The Contexts of Liturgical Performance -- 4. A Beta Israel View of the Liturgy -- 5. Texts of the Beta Israel Liturgy -- 6. Music of the Beta Israel Liturgy -- 7. Rethinking Falasha History -- Appendices
Notes "Originally published in 1986 by the Committee on Northeast African Studies, African Studies Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824 and made possible in part by a grant from the National Foundation for Jewish Culture"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-393) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Jews -- Ethiopia -- Music -- History and criticism
Synagogue music -- Ethiopia
Judaism -- Ethiopia -- Customs and practices
Jews -- Ethiopia -- History
Jews, Ethiopian -- Music -- History and criticism
Church music -- Ethiopia
Jews, Ethiopian -- Rites and ceremonies
Jews, Ethiopian -- History
Synagogue music -- Ethiopia
Judaism -- customs & practices
Jews -- Ethiopia -- History
Jews, Ethiopian
Church music
Jews
Jews -- Music
Judaism -- Customs and practices
Synagogue music
Falasja's.
Geestelijke muziek.
Falashas -- Éthiopie.
Juifs -- Éthiopie -- Musique -- Histoire et critique.
Judaïsme -- Éthiopie -- Moeurs et coutumes.
Ethnologie -- Éthiopie.
SUBJECT Ethiopia https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005002
Subject Ethiopia
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 89003082
ISBN 0870132741
9781628201284
1628201282
9780870132742