{"product_id":"chanting-the-hebrew-bible-second-joshua-r-jacobson-9780827612235","title":"Chanting the Hebrew Bible: The Art of Cantillation","description":"\u003cp\u003e In this encyclopedic text, completely revised and updated in this second edition, Joshua R. Jacobson presents the history of the ancient Jewish tradition of chanting the Bible and a comprehensive explanation of cantillation practice with its grammatical rules and regional variations. His unique step-by-step system of analysis shows how chanting dramatizes and interprets the meaning of the biblical text. Jacobson also provides complete notation for performing all six musical systems, an extensive guide to pronouncing biblical Hebrew, and pedagogical tips for cantillation teachers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChanting the Hebrew Bible\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition, will be invaluable to anyone interested in chanting, from beginners to advanced readers--from \u003ci\u003ehaftarah\u003c\/i\u003e readers who want to chant from the Torah, to Bible students seeking greater insight into Masoretic texts, to Torah chanters who wish to fine-tune their skills, fill gaps in their knowledge, and understand the system they have known only intuitively until now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This second edition features a week-by-week guide to Torah, \u003ci\u003ehaftarah\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003emegillot\u003c\/i\u003e readings for Shabbat and holidays; useful new examples and exercises; a new comprehensive general subject index; a new, easy-to-read, clear Hebrew font; and a link to a new website with audio recordings and video lessons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChanting the Hebrew Bible\u003c\/i\u003e will continue to be the definitive work on Torah chanting--the most authoritative guide and reference on the subject. For more information on \u003ci\u003eChanting the Hebrew Bible\u003c\/i\u003e visit chantingthehebrewbible.com. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joshua R. Jacobson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0827612230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780827612235\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jewish Publication Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.81d","brand":"Joshua R. Jacobson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43990413345023,"sku":"9780827612235","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4f22340a-aaea-4f16-bc2b-e1ee93b75d81.jpg?v=1683304534","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chanting-the-hebrew-bible-second-joshua-r-jacobson-9780827612235","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}