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Rikudl (LKT)
… of each citation, you get the full reference. “ Rikud . dance. rikudl . diminuitive for rikud .” Harkavi 1928, p. … into a rikudl ... each day an extra rikudl was played and danced under the rebbe ’s window.” [Poland, c. World War I]. Litvin 1917, pp. 6-7 . “ Rikud . Hasidic dance” Weinreich 1977, p. 405 . See Freylekhs and …
Flakstants (LKT)
… hyperlink at the end of each citation. “‘The Flax Dance ( Der Flakstants ).’ Mr. David Rombak, New York, … In the wedding of my cousin’s son, I observed the flax dance. This was in our shtetl, Pilvishok, Lithuania. The dancer was my grandmother Rakhe (Rachel). The klezmorim …
The Flax Dance (der flakstants)
… … 3 … 30 … … 6 … 1960 … David Rombak … The Flax Dance (der flakstants) …
Flash-tants/fleshltants (LKT)
… at the end of each citation. “ Flash [Bottle] Tanz, dance with a bottle on the head.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1266 . “... Similar to the ‘shtoktants,’ the ‘bottles dance’ or in popular language, the ‘fleshltants’ is also danced. The ‘fleshl-tants’ also has two forms of dance... …
Gallopade (LKT)
… girlfriends and acquaintances came and we were happy and danced a lot... Soon thereafter the tempo grew faster and they danced the Galoppade in a line... in this dance there were two in the middle of the room...and all the …
Gezegn-tants (LKT)
… you get the full reference. “ Gezegn tants . farewell dance (a kind of wedding dance).” Harkavi 1928, p. 152 . “... Our old klezmer will … 1940, p. 203 . “During the meal they played and danced, particularly interesting are the last minutes...the …
Lanse (LKT)
… (#86) . “ ‘Bay a lanse. ’ This song, and also #219, is a dance-improvisation with a biting sense of humor, … . “There are also ‘cosmopolitan repertoire’ couple dances of Western and Central European origin’ such as …
Hakhnoe-tants (LKT)
… the full reference. “ Hakhnoe-tants -- Special Hassidic dance at weddings. People stand out in two equal rows, holding hands, and one row dances against the second. When they near each other -- the dancers from one row drop the hands they were holding and …
Heydn-Deydn (LKT)
… you get the full reference. “ Heydn-Deydn : Two men dance. Each man places his right hand on the other’s …
Kaboles-Ponem (LKT)
… Hersh the Klezmer came then with his whole band... The dances were cut short when a messenger came to announce that …