14. Two Meron Tunes

The Klezmer Tradition in the Land of Israel
The Klezmer Tradition in the Land of Israel
14. Two Meron tunes

Clarinet: Avraham Segal. Drum: anonymous.


Two Meron niggunim "Ya zen" - whose first part is based on a popular Turkish-Arab love song and "Alstein Niggun" which belongs to the repertory of old Meron tunes named after Abraham Alstein a merchant from Beyrut who came regularly to Meron and used to dance to this niggun.  Recorded by Yaakov Mazor and Andre Hajdu on Lag Ba'Omer 1969 in Meron. Performers: Avraham Segal clarinet; anonymous drum.

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