Auction 98 Auction of Fine Judaica
By Kestenbaum & Company
Jun 16, 2022
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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LOT 244:

(MUSIC).
NAUMBOURG, SAMUEL
(Minister of the Consistorial Temple ...

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(MUSIC).
NAUMBOURG, SAMUEL
(Minister of the Consistorial Temple of Paris). Agudath Shirim / Recueil de Chants Religieux et Populaires des Israelites.


FIRST EDITION. Title in French and Hebrew. On title engraving of King David playing his harp. Texts in French; titles in Hebrew. Music pages lithographed. Formerly in the library of Prof. Abraham J. Karp.
pp. xlvi, 115, (1). Dampstained, inscription on title. Needs rebinding. Folio.


Paris: -1874

Bavarian born Samuel Naumbourg (1817-80) officiated as Cantor for a great many years in Paris’s famous synagogue on rue Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth.


This collection of Synagogue melodies combines pieces from the South German tradition with music from the Western Sephardi rite. Naumbourg also included a lengthy introduction, providing a thorough overview of the history of religious Jewish music.


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