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Why do the Orthodox not use instruments in worship? Part 04

18 July 2009 · by  Fr. Ernesto 11 Comments

Let me quote from a modern Jewish article on musical worship in the synagogue: . . . Until the nineteenth century, the prevalent modality of Jewish worship through musical expression was through the cantor or hazzan—the prayer leader who would improvise elaborate musical lines within the context of the musical guidelines passed aurally from generation […]

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