Re: course material

[DAVID CHEVAN <dchevan...>]

Judith,
Pardon my ignorance.  I'm not familiar with the JFE discussion list.  Could
you tell me how to access info from it and where it is located on the
internet. Thanks,
David

----- Original Message -----
From: Judith R Cohen <judithc (at) yorku(dot)ca>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 1:51 AM
Subject: course material


> hi, this discussion came up a couple of months ago, with some useful
> information, on the JFE (Jewish FOlklore and Ethnology) discussion list;
you
> may want to check it out rather than repeat it. Yes, Shiloahg's book is
> probably a must, but I find it more useful as a reference than as a
textbook.
> There is really no one useable textbook, you really have to go through
what´s
> around and make your own syllabus, geared to the students in that course.
> If it's really a course in Jewish music, rather than a course in
> Ashkenazi music with bits of Sephardic or Uzebki or Ethiopian Jewish
> music tossed in, then you have to go through journal articles, RELIABLE cd
> notes, etc.  Actually, I´ve found that to be the case in most music ,and
> humanities, courses I've taught. cheers from Valencia, Judith
>
>


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