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Firn di mekhutonim (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … dancers go out into the center of the circle; these may be particularly light and graceful, or they may do grotesque … eight- or sixteen-measure periods, or in a complex three-part form. The frejlaxs is not only a dance but also a tune …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… time, the need of each generation to express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has … , Adam Sandler , The Maccabeats and many additional artists . In honor of the forthcoming Hanukkah celebration … Guthrie's Hanukkah themed texts, combines the telling of part of the holiday story -- in this case the story of Hannah …
Freylekhs fun der khupe (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … It was the kind of tune played to accompany the bridal part home...[H. Kandel, 1923/A. Schwartz, c. 1920s]. Phillips 1996a, p. 61 . ( Musical notation …
Hora (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … 2 . ( Recording references included). “The hora Leon [Schwartz] plays [here] is a version of one of the most common … a moderately fast quadruple meter, the hora invites public participation. With its gay, dynamic rhythm, it expresses the …
Zhok (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT …
Tants nign (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … a few sections built together as a small musical piece of art. Most of the dance niggunim in this volume are of the …
Avraham Reyzen
Avraham Reyzen was a Yiddish writer, poet and editor, and the elder brother of the …
Hopke (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … given near-virtuoso features. Moreover they became multipart works. The borrowed hopak tunes did not keep their name. … kozachoks and hopaks that were adopted are only a small part of the non-native element in klezmer music. Very often …