The Art Of Cantillation, Volume 2: A Step-By-Step Guide To Chanting Haftarot And Mgilot [With CD]

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This unique step-by-step book, with two audio compact discs included, leads the novice through each step of learning how to chant the weekly Haftarah portions. The volume is divided into 13 lessons, with additional useful appendices and bibliography, allowing the reader to "self-teach" the important principles of the cantillation of Tanach texts. The only prerequisite for this course of learning is a basic ability to read Hebrew and a willingness to learn This is a perfect selection for b'nei mitzvah students, beginning learners, and adults. -- Provides step-by-step exercises and instructions -- Includes audio CD's of recordings that correspond with written exercises -- Includes both male and female voices on recording -- Includes glossary, list of parshiyot with their assigned haftarot, High Holy Day and the 5 megillot, chanted on the festivals, and more

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