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