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Author Katz, Israel J., author

Title Robert Lachmann's letters to Henry George Farmer (from 1923 to 1938) / Israel J. Katz
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020

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Series Studies on performing arts & literature of the Islamicate world, 2214-6563 ; vol.10
Contents Copyright Page / Israel J. Katz -- Dedication / Israel J. Katz -- Foreword / Israel J. Katz -- Preface / Israel J. Katz -- Acknowledgements / Israel J. Katz -- Illustrations / Israel J. Katz -- Abbreviations / Israel J. Katz -- The Berlin Years (1892-1935) / Israel J. Katz -- The Jerusalem Years (1935-1939) / Israel J. Katz -- Lachmann's Letters to Henry George Farmer [FC 467/1-90] / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 1: ",Lachmann's Published Works, Reviews, Lectures, and Unpublished Manuscripts / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 2:",Lachmann's Sole Transcription of a Tunisian Wedding Song that was Included in E. Ubach and E. Rackow, Sitte und Recht in Nordafrika , Stuttgart 1923, 244-5 / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 3:",Lachmann's Transcriptions for Albert von Le Coq's Von Land und Leuten in Ostturkistan. Bericht und Abenteuer der 4. Deutschen Turfanexpedition . Leipzig 1928 / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 4:",Lachmann's Transcription of a) MesÊ¿ud Djemil's Call to Prayer (adhÄ#x81;n) and b) Instrumental Piece ( BeÅ›rew Salim Bey ) from his Musik des Orients , Breslau 1929 / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 5:",Lachmann's Doctoral Diploma (Mar. 11, 1922) (LA F 07) / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 6:",What Do We Know about Kurt Schindler? / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 7:",Johannes Wolf's Letter to Friedrich Smend (Nov. 1, 1933) / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 8:",Lachmann and Zionism / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 9:",Magnes' October 29th Communication Published by the Jewish Telegraph Agency (Nov. 11, 1934, p. 3) / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 10:",News Item from the University's June 1934 Information Bulletin Concerning Lachmann's Archive / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 11:",Three Judeo-Spanish Lyric Songs, from the Lachmann Archive, National Library of Israel / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 12:",Stefan Wolpe: A Biographical Sketch of his European Years / Israel J. Katz -- Appendix 13:",Letter from Yiska Idelsohn to Prof. Harry Torczyner / Israel J. Katz -- Bibliography / Israel J. Katz -- General Index / Israel J. Katz
Summary "Robert Lachmann's letters to Henry George Farmer, from the years 1923-38, provide insightful glimpses into his life and his progressive research projects. From an historical perspective, they offer critical data concerning the development of comparative musicology as it evolved in Germany during the early decades of the twentieth century. The fact that Lachmann sought contact with Farmer can be explained from their mutual, yet diverse interests in Arab music, particularly as they were then considered to be the foremost European scholars in the field. During the 1932 Cairo International Congress on Arab Music, they were selected as presidents of their respective committees"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939 -- Correspondence
Farmer, Henry George, 1882-1965 -- Correspondence
SUBJECT Farmer, Henry George, 1882-1965 fast
Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939 fast
Subject Ethnomusicologists -- Correspondence
Ethnomusicology -- History -- 20th century
Music -- Palestine -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Arabs -- Music -- History and criticism
Arabs -- Music
Ethnomusicologists
Ethnomusicology
Music
Middle East -- Palestine
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Personal correspondence
Form Electronic book
Author Craik, Sheila M
Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939.
LC no. 2020017504
ISBN 9004432477
9789004432475