Three early modern Hebrew scholars on the mysteries of song
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Discoursing on music, three early modern Jewish scholars stand out as original: Judah Moscato presented music as a spiritual phenomenon; Leon Modena asked about the legitimacy of art music in the synagogue; Abraham Portaleone treated music in the Ancient Temple. Contents......Page 5 List of Illustrations......Page 7 Acknowledgments......Page 8 Introduction. Music in Hebrew Writings from the Bible to the Early Seventeenth Century......Page 9 Judah Moscato. Spirituality......Page 35 Chapter 1. Judah Moscato on the Spirituality of Music......Page 37 Chapter 2. Sounds for Contemplation on a Lyre......Page 55 Leon Modena. Legality......Page 137 Chapter 3. Leon Modena on the Legality of Art Music in the Synagogue......Page 139 Chapter 4. Is Art Music Permissible in the Synagogue?......Page 159 Abraham Portaleone. Praxis......Page 183 Chapter 5. Abraham Portaleone on the Practice of Music in the Ancient Temple......Page 185 Chapter 6. Music as Practiced in the Temple and the Early Modern Era......Page 214 Epilogue. The Jewish Contribution to Music Theory in the Early Modern Era......Page 262 1. Moscato: Sermon One......Page 271 2. Modena: Response......Page 299 3. Portaleone: Selected Chapters......Page 306 Bibliography......Page 322 Abbreviations and Acronymns in Hebrew......Page 348 Lexicon of Hebrew Musical Terms......Page 354 Index of Sources......Page 381 General Index......Page 391
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