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Book Title: Jewish Religious Music In Nineteenth-Century America: Restor...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Judah M. Cohen
Publication Name: Jewish Religious Music in Nineteenth-Century America : Restoring the Synagogue Soundtrack
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 318 Pages
