Behind the Music
Stories, Anecdotes, Articles & Reflections
Tara Publications · Print & ebook · May 1, 2017
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- Who it’s for
- Velvel Pasternak shares stories, song histories, and biographies spanning Jewish musical traditions.
- Genres
- Jewish Music, Musicians' Lives, Jewish Lives
- Published
- Tara Publications, May 1, 2017
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(Tara Books). For the past six decades, Velvel Pasternak has been at the forefront of bringing the heritage of Jewish music, in all its forms Hasidic, Israeli, Yiddish, Sephardic, Ladino, Holidays, Liturgical, Cantorial and more to the world.
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Behind the Music is a small window into his experiences and knowledge, including stories that will inspire you and make you laugh, fascinating information about well-known Jewish songs, and anecdotes and biographies of individuals who have shaped Jewish music.
Jewish Music Traditions
Velvel Pasternak shares stories, song histories, and biographies spanning Jewish musical traditions.
Come here for
- Stories, anecdotes, articles, and reflections on Jewish music
- Information about well-known Jewish songs and biographies of music-shaping individuals
Expect
- Coverage includes Hasidic, Israeli, Yiddish, Sephardic, and Ladino music
- Also included: holiday, liturgical, and cantorial music
Where it sits
| Jewish Music | 70% |
|---|---|
| Musicians' Lives | 37% |
| Jewish Lives | 36% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Sheet Music
- Jewish Music
- Authors
- Velvel Pasternak
- Publisher
- Tara Publications
- Published
- May 1, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Sheet Music