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Bazetsens (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT ). The LKT … , for the beadle had told them that I was skilled in that art...I went over to the bride and in the tune of a true … by the badchon who, in grotesque rhymes and a peculiar singsong, exhorts the bride, reminding her of the solemnity of …
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … bride). Performed mainly for female members of the wedding party, the poignancy of the kale-bazetsn was intended to … sung to a variety of tunes, as a zemerl (religious folk song).” Schlesinger, Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( …
Tsu der khupe (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … ‘livchot et ha-kalah’ [ kale baveynen ]. Processional song in the entrance of the bride with the in-laws, processional song for the leading of the groom to the wedding canopy, …
Fun der khupe (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … 1964 . ( Musical notation included). “Old women sing this song when they dance opposite the groom with the bride, … and wicked chirps help establish the mood.” [A. Schwartz and A. Elenkrig]. Phillips 1996a, pp. 16-17 . ( Musical …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … dancers go out into the center of the circle; these may be particularly light and graceful, or they may do grotesque …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… Hanukkah has generated a substantial repertoire of songs, some of which have attained an almost universal … 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 …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … to [ klezmer A.] Segal’s expression -- ‘gas-nign’ (street song). These songs accompanied the traditional procession to … It was the kind of tune played to accompany the bridal part home...[H. Kandel, 1923/A. Schwartz, c. 1920s]. Phillips …
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 … popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The …
Zhok (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The …
Tants nign (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … notation and recording references included). “The dance-song is a collective folk-expression which derived from the … a few sections built together as a small musical piece of art. Most of the dance niggunim in this volume are of the …