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Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… thereafter he was appointed professor of Jewish music and liturgy at HUC, a position he held until his health began to … Music in its Historical Development (1929) and Jewish Liturgy (1932). Idelsohn also made important contributions … research with his work on the ties between Jewish and Christian liturgical music. Though less well known, …
Eric Werner
… to the U.S. in 1938. Began teaching Jewish music and liturgy at the Hebrew Union College in 1939, becoming the … field of Jewish music, on topics such as comparative Jewish-Christian music, Jewish composers, Ashkenazi liturgy, and … … Liturgical … Music … Comparative … Musicology … Jewish … Christian … Liturgies … Eric Werner …
Salamone Rossi
… employment, a privilege almost exclusively reserved for Christian musicians. Rossi’s network of patrons extended … employment and an occasional commission. Aside from Rossi’s Christian patrioni, he did seek support and protection from … significant break from traditional monophonic melodies for liturgy and the reading of scriptures. He utilized the style …
James W. McKinnon
… Western plainchant, medieval and renaissance music, Latin liturgy and musical iconography. He studied classical … Source Readings in Music History , Music in Early Christian Literature , and T he Advent Project: The Later … includes chapters he wrote on early Western civilization, Christian antiquity and the emergence of Gregorian chant. …