Music plays an integral role in Jewish life. This course takes students on a musical journey through the ages. It explores the diverse and rich traditions of Jewish music spanning biblical times to the present. The course surveys iconic melodies of religious expression and historical singers. It highlights the instruments known from the First and Second Temple and how they were utilized. The course will also delve into the history of liturgy for prayer and cantillation of the Bible.

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