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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 … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … given near-virtuoso features. Moreover they became multipart works. The borrowed hopak tunes did not keep their name. …
Bessie Schonberg
… Schönberg, then an engineering student, while studying music in Germany. When Bessie Schönberg was very young the … mother. She moved to Dresden with the three girls at the start of World War I. At age seventeen, Schönberg moved to … she was at first quite dissatisfied with the teachers and art she experienced in the United States. It wasn't until …
Hopak (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … given near-virtuoso features. Moreover they became multipart works. The borrowed hopak tunes did not keep their name. …
Beroyges-tants
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of primary dances that introduced the meal …
Mekhutenim-tants
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … sources depict this event of the signing of the ‘tenoim’ particularly as a family feast accompanied by modest [dance] …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … hands in public between men and women is forbidden, the partners hold the corners of a handkerchief between them. No …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … which lasted seven days, guests and neighbors took part in the dancing and even beggars of the town had the …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … historical reasons for this striking trend. [4] But in this article I want to discuss not its actual causes but instead … the Society for Jewish Music, owes its origins in large part to the shared obsession of Russians and Jews with the …
Semele (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … about the ‘semele’ in an old-Swiss children’s dance, a baletartikn , which was brought in Rokhholtz’s collection of …