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100 _aShelemay, Kay kaufman
245 0 _aLet jasmine rain down :
_bsong and remembrance among Syrian Jews /
_cKay Kaufman Shelemay.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago press,
_c1998.
300 _axvi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
440 _aChicago studies in ethnomusicology.
505 _aJasmine: Poem on Sandpaper -- Prelude: Sur Yah El -- 1. Song and Remembrance -- Prelude: Attah El Kabbir -- 2. Music and Migration in a Transnational Community -- Prelude: Ani Ashir Lakh -- 3. A Judeo-Arab Musical Tradition -- Prelude: Ramah Evarai -- 4. Lived Musical Genres -- Prelude: Yehidah Hitna'ari -- 5. Individual Creativity, Collective Memory -- Prelude: Melekh Rahaman -- 6. Conclusion: A Community in Song -- Embroidered Rag: Poem on Umm Kulthum.
650 _a Jews -- Syria -- Music -- History and criticism.
650 _aJews -- Syria -- Social life and customs.
650 _aSephardim -- United States -- Music -- History and criticism.
650 _aSephardim -- United States -- Social life and customs.
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