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The last Klezmer - Leopold Kozlowski: His Life and Music
… script: Yale Strom Yale Strom, active participant in the American klezmer revival, researched the life of Leopold Kozlowski, the last active klezmer musician in Poland. 'Meet the last klezmer to have grown up …
Klezmer on Fish Street (JIMF)
… will end your day with a kosher-style dinner, followed by a klezmer concert, will you have met a Polish Jew? Is the … the eyes of “The Klezmaniacs” - a group of young, Jewish-American klezmer musicians - traveling to Poland on a self-initiated 'musical …
The Multiple Voices of American Klezmer
… Since the 1970s, klezmer has undergone a revival and radical transformation. Originally a European Jewish music, klezmer is now a staple of the world music scene. … through which to consider contemporary klezmer as both an American Jewish heritage music and a world music genre. … 3 …
Hava Nagila--Come Let Us Be Joyous
… forces with pianist and composer Sam Medoff, and famous klezmer clarinetist Dave Tarras to produce the weekly WHN … They performed a repertoire that fused traditional klezmer music, jazz, Yiddish and popular American songs. Although the first known recording of the …
The Epstein Brothers Orchestra: Kings of Freylekh Land
… The dynamic and multi-faceted music of the Epstein Brothers, stars of 'A Tickle in the … for the Arts, represents an exciting journey into the American-Jewish musical and cultural experience of the past 100 years. Max Epstein ranks as one of the greatest klezmer clarinetists of this century. Max and his brothers …
Joel Rubin with the Epstein Brothers Orchestra: Zeydes un Eyniklekh
… Zeydes un Eyniklekh brings together several generations of American klezmer musicians in a musical tribute to the 'King of Klezmer', …
Klezmer Pioneers: European & American Recordings, 1905-1952
… This album features remastered recordings from American and European Klezmer greats such as Art Shryer, Abe Elenkring, Sam … MA … Rounder Select … … 1993 … Recordings … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … America … Klezmer … American … …
Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department of … in this time”: Shifting aesthetics in the contemporary klezmer landscape As the movement formerly known as the …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on … of Jewish folk and liturgical music – the music of the “klezmer” – with the rich harmonies of the late Russian … Society preserved. Their influence is also felt in American jazz, with Jewish jazz musicians like Benny …
Hora
… with triple meter, and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the … Niggunim- Nos. 61-78, and Juck Niggunim- Nos. 241-6. In the American repertoire, the term Juck was used as a title of a …