This book contains the first study of the musical culture of ancient Israel/Palestine based primarily on the archaeological record. A noted musicologist explores the music of the Holy Land region of the Middle East, tracing its form and development from its beginning in the Stone Age to the fourth century A.D. 200 b&w illustrations.
This book contains the first study of the musical culture of ancient Israel/Palestine based primarily on the archaeological record. Combining significant archaeological findings with evidence drawn from written texts and anthropological, sociological, and linguistic sources, Joachim Braun explores the music of the Holy Land region of the Middle East, tracing its form and development from its beginnings in the Stone Age to the fourth century A.D.
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MUSIC IN ANCIENT ISRAEL/PALEST
Format: Paperback
Pages: 408
Product Weight: 1.25 lbs
Author: Braun, Joachim
Translator: Stott, Douglas W.
Publication Date: 2002-07-12
Language: English
Series: Bible in Its World (Paperback)
Publisher: WILLIAM B EERDMANS PUB CO
Dewey Decimal Classification: 780.933
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780802845580