[Mus. 38 Compositions by Ad. Schönfeldt]
Call Number:
Birnbaum Collection Mus. 38
Place: Posen, Poland
Attribution: Schönfeld, Adolf
Date: Post-1828, Ante-1892.
Physical Description:
manuscript; ink on paper; 12 pages (each); 33.5 x 26cm.
Subject:
Choral Music; Vocal music with instrumental accompaniment; Shabbat; Rosh Hashana; Wedding Music.
Description:
Collection of compositions for Jewish rites or ritual. Incomplete contents from Birnbaum’s content note: (1) “Y’hi sholom” (solo with orchestra), (2) “Hayom Haras olam” (for men’s choir and organ); (3) “L’cha dodi” (mixed choir) and (4) “Tov L’hodot” (for mixed choir). Last item dedicated to “Oberkantor E. Birnbaum…von A. Schönfeld in Posen.”
Also includes a setting of “Mi Addir” for solo with orchestra, and “Hitoreri” for mixed choir, which are not included in Birnbaum’s content note.
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