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The Musical Passage in Ibn Ezra's "Book of the Garden"
… wine-drinking sessions; he also deals with the theory of music in two of his books: the book on poetic … Middle-Ages … 9602 … Moses Ibn Ezra … Poems … Music … Music theory … Compositions … Medieval … Middle Ages … Music …

Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… Three fragments of musical theory and of speculations on music, collected by an … … 9426 … Manuscript … Hebrew manuscript … Hebrew … Music theory … Judeo-Arabic … Medieval … Middle Ages … Music …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… … 23257 … Music history … Kabbalah … Jewish texts … Music theory … Power of Music … Renaissance … Hassidim … Theurgic …

To Please Both the Ear and the Eye: Moses Mendelssohn, Equal Temperament and the Delian Problem
… … Octave division … Tuning systems … Mendelssohn … Music theory … Music history … To Please Both the Ear and the Eye: …

The Mesopotamian Theory of Music and the Ugarit Notation — a Reexamination
… At the present writing, research on the Mesopotamian theory of music has already been going on for more than … here Appendix A, Excursus 1). … 9434 … Mesopotamian … Music theory … Notation … Ugarit … Ancient … The Mesopotamian Theory of Music and the Ugarit Notation — a Reexamination … …

Mesopotamian Music Theory Since 1977
… in this volume, discusses the first five Mesopotamian music theory texts that had been published by 1977, including the … impact on our understanding of ancient Near Eastern music theory and practice. I discussed the first five texts, as … as one other (Kilmer 1984). … 23459 … Mesopotamian … Music theory … Music history … Ancient music … Ancient … Near East …

Soothing Lyres and epôidai: Music Therapy and the Cases of Orpheus, Empedocles and David
… … Ancient music … Ancient … Greek … Ancient Greece … Music theory … Aristotle … Philosophy … Music therapy … Soothing …

Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… most exhaustive work of its kind. In studying Lomazzo’s theory of art we often have the feeling that he is relying …
Silvia Glocer
… arts, where she also received her doctorate in History and Theory of the Arts. For her doctoral thesis, she did …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… cantillation—in the context of prior work in music theory and future work in the study of Jewish music. The … of cantillation, focusing on one of the modes; the rhythmic theory is detailed and precise but it does not reflect the … of practice. Rosowsky also provides a pentatonic theory for the melodies for Torah readings (1957, 477–517). …