Our Marching Civilization An Introduction to the Study of Music And Society
Our Marching Civilization An Introduction to the Study of Music And Society
Warren Dwight Allen
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Tel-Aviv may yet become one of the great capitals for business and production, one of the recognized cultural centers of the world. For the first time since the scattering of the Jews from their ancestral home, Jews have gone back to the agricultural pursuits of the ancient Hebrews. With modern equipment, the Holy but Barren Land of past centuries is again made to "blossom like the rose. " As in China and in Russia, music plays its part in this reconstruction program. The same work-song idiom, ...swinging downward from a vigorous high note, reverses the bugle call of militarism in tunes like this* for dancing, marching, and games: 7T b *- ] s ) f^ D U \ * m ; la - la la la - la - la Tra - la - la - la, Those who fall for the red herring of anti-Semitism are indeed living in the slimy, noisome corridors of a dead past. To them should be said, * From Palestine Dances! Folk dances of Palestine, as set down by Corinne Chochem and Muriel Roth (Behrman's Jewish Book House, New York, 1941), p. 31.
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