Luiza Zapiór
Kwartalnik Młodych Muzykologów UJ, Issue 47 (4/2020), English Issues, s. 215 - 227
https://doi.org/10.4467/23537094KMMUJ.20.049.13922The main purpose of this paper is to describe John Zorn’s approach to klezmer music and Jewish music tradition in general. The text has been divided into shorter sections. The first part of the article is dedicated to providing an overview of problems concerning the definition of Jewish music. The second part focuses on analysing klezmer motifs in John Zorn’s selected works and Jewish symbols present in the visual component of his recording projects. The last section contains a summary and conclusions.
Luiza Zapiór
Kwartalnik Młodych Muzykologów UJ, Numer 47 (4/2020), 2020, s. 215 - 228
https://doi.org/10.4467/23537094KMMUJ.20.024.13210Jewish Music and Radical Jewish Culture: A Brief Outline of the Definitions and Content of Jewish Music in the Past and Nowadays
The main purpose of the article is to describe John Zorn’s approach to klezmer music and Jewish music tradition in general. The text was split into shorter paragraphs. The first part of the article is dedicated to providing an overview of the problems concerning the definition of Jewish music. The second part focuses on analysing klezmer motifs in John Zorn’s selected works and Jewish symbols present in the visual layer connected with his works. The last paragraph contains a summary and conclusions.