num_pages: 172
description: (Book). Velvel Pasternak, a noted ethnomusicologist and lecturer, has brought the joy of Hasidic music to audiences throughout North America and Israel. The three movements of this book feature Velvel's often-humorous retelling of his music projects with Hasidim, a short overview of their music's essence, and the songs with background stories and annotations. The 70-minute accompanying CD features music examples from the book.
language: English
title: Hasidic Music: An Annotated Overview
titlecomplete: Hasidic Music: An Annotated Overview
publisher: Tara Publications