Playing across a Divide: Israeli-Palestinian Musical Encounters by Benjamin Brinner

Playing Across A Divide considers the circumstances and networks that nourished Israeli-Palestinian musical collaborations from 1991 to 2003, analyzing innovative musical syntheses. It proposes that linking networks of Jewish and Arab musicians, creating new musical expression, and enacting culturally productive musical alliances offer models for mutually beneficial coexistence.

• | Author: Benjamin Brinner
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: December 21, 2009
• | Number of Pages: 368 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0195175816
• | ISBN-13: 9780195175813