Yale Journal of Music & Religion: New Issue Publication Notice

The Yale Journal of Music & Religion announces publication of a new
issue: Volume 10, Number 2. Included is the second translation project as part of the
Journal’s new initiative, started in order to increase access to texts from a broad
range of religious traditions and discourses.

Vol. 10, No. 2: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/yjmr/vol10/iss2/

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Articles

• Naomi Cohn Zentner: “‘Kol mekadesh shevi’i’: A Liturgical
Melody Sung at Home”

• Ryan M. Malone: “Commemorating August Thirteenth: Music and Theology in
Eighteenth-Century Moravian Communities”

Translations

• Qingfan Jiang: “Thomas Pereira’s Lülü Zuanyao
律呂纂要 (ca. 1685): A Jesuit Music Theory Textbook for the Chinese
Emperor”

Book Reviews

• Bertie Kibreah: review of ‘Hearing Islam: The Sounds of a Global Religious
Tradition’ (Lauren E. Osborne)

• Junko Oba: review of ‘Memory, Music, Manuscripts: The Ritual Dynamics of
Kōshiki in Japanese Sōtō Zen’ (Michaela Mross)

• Mark Peters: review of ‘Bach against Modernity’ (Michael Marissen)

• Colleen Reardon: review of ‘A Veil of Silence: Women and Sound in Renaissance Italy’
(Julia Rombough)

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In addition, the YJMR reiterates two ongoing calls. Please send any questions and proposals
to Editor-in-Chief Jeffers Engelhardt (jengelhardt -at- amherst.edu).

• Call for Submissions: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/yjmr/call_for_papers.html
Special issue on “Sonic Pollution and Rituals of Purification” (Guest Editor, John Romey),
accepting submissions until April 15, 2025.

• Call for Translations:
https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/yjmr/call_for_translations.html
English translations of primary sources, scholarship, essays, and commentaries considered on
a rolling basis.