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THESIS DETAILS
Thesis Title: Musical Exploration of the Sabbath Morning Service in Dublin's Orthodox Jewish Community
Degree Type: PhD
Degree Specialism: Musicology
Supervisor(s): Dr. Helen Phelan
Thesis Status: Accepted
Date Submitted / Accepted: August 2012
Institution Submitting / Submitted To: University of Limerick
THESIS CONTENT
Persons / Composers: Jewish clergy and laypeople resident in Ireland since 1920
Genres / Musical Instruments: Liturgical music, vocal
Time Frame: Ninety years
Key Issues / Concepts: To trace the origins and development of synagogue music in Dublin over the past century; to record and acknowledge exponents of this music; to provide comparisons between the many alternative versions of the Sabbath service practised in Dublin; to ascertain the existence of a style of Jewish music unique to Dublin.

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Current Institution Affiliation: Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
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