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The synagogue of la Victoire, 150 years of French judaism
This extraordinary book, beautifully illustrated was written by twenty specialists. It traces the history of this emblematic place, inseparable of French (…)
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The Lost Paradise
In February 2016 was published this book that draws ethnographic and archival work to consider the entanglement of materiality, personhood, and temporality in the urban, Arabic-language musical (…)
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Klezmer : Music, History and Memory
Publication of the latest study on klezmer music, written by researcher, musician and dancer Walter Zev Feldman
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Oy oy oy gevalt ! Jews and punk
In 2016 was published the book "Oy oy oy Gevalt! Jews and Punk". This ethnographic study on the relations between Jews and punk, particularly in music, is now available for consultation in the (…)
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Four and Twenty Fiddlers, The Violin at the English Court 1540 - 1690
Winner of the 1995 Derek Allen prize awarded by The British Academy for musicology, Four and Twenty Fiddlers gives light for the first time on the history of the origin of the violin in (…)
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Les Cinq pièces pour orchestre OP. 16 d’Arnold Schoenberg
The EIJM just recieved this book by Aedem Musicae editions. An opportunity to discover this surprising musical piece.
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Le grand livre des musiques sacrées du monde
Book in French. The EIJM just received the latest book by Gérard Kurkdjian, dedicated to sacred music. In 18 chapters, he travels through the great musical traditions in Christianism, Judaism, (…)
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L’enfer aussi a son orchestre
Book in French. Comes with a CD. An unknown aspect of the history of the music created in the concentration camps.
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