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English-Yidisher verterbukh
… Publishing Co. … English-Yiddish dictionary … 1928 … Harkavy … Jewish customs … Jewish culture … Ashkenazi … Alexander Harkavi … English-Yidisher verterbukh …

Shabos-tants (LKT)
… “ Shabos tants . Sabbath dance, a kind of wedding dance.” Harkavi 1928, p. 487 . “He ordered the ‘shabos-tents’ ... he … and the women the bride and they led us out to the small dark room.” [c. 1853 in Krokodilevka, Poland]. Linetski 1897, pp. 100-103 . “Harkavi has shabos-tants as -- ‘Sabbath dance,’ a kind of …

Volekh (LKT)
… . “Volekh. Wallachian;.Wallachian dance; Wallachian tune. Harkavi 1928, p. 201 . “In the ‘ volekhl ’ or ‘tekhiat …

Klezmer Music: An American Ethnic Genre
… … American Klezmer Music … Jewish culture … Ashkenazi … Mark Slobin … Klezmer Music: An American Ethnic Genre …

Doyne (LKT)
… The old man bends to the earth and moves his cane to mark the space he needs so that he does not hit anyone while …

Bulgar (LKT)
… This recording was issued for both Greek and Jewish markets. The Greek hasaposerviko and some version of the …

Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… p. 32 . “ Khosidl . Chassid; Chassidic tune or dance.” Harkavi 1928, p. 230 . “‘Khosidl #1.’ This piece was …

Betlers-tants (LKT)
… Fridkin 1925, p. 41 . “ Betlerl . Beggar’s tune.” Harkavi 1928, p. 127 . “Afterwards the groom was led with … in addition to that honor, they were given the floor or market-place for dancing, and could dance with the bride.” …

Shemele (LKT)
… Fridhaber 1972, pp. 31-33 . “ Shemele . A kind of dance.” Harkavi 1928, p. 513 . “Women, clap, you’ve got your …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… national music. [23] On the surface, Rimsky-Korsakov’s remark did suggest a positive, encouraging sentiment. Yet such … understand this comment, it helps to read it against a remark that Rimsky-Korsakov once made to the Russian Armenian … the Society for Jewish Folk Music ultimately left its mark on Soviet art music while disappearing as an …