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Zemirot
… on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; these … German, Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly composed or already … use in other functions adapted to Zemirot texts. Hassidic dance melodies were particularly popular. 4. In the past 30 …
Fal
… Mono-sectional niggunim are common mainly among the dance niggunim of the Hungarian Hasidim, [4] while the … [4] See for example: Hajdu-Mazor, Otsar ha- Hasidut: 101 Dance Tunes , Nos. 23, 93, 102. [5] See for example cleving …
Mitsve Tants
… The Mitsve Tants, or Kosher Tants, is a ritual dance imbued with mystical significance. It is performed … the feast. Male members of the two families are invited to dance in turn with the bride. When a Hassidic rebbe is … of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). … 9565 … Hassidic … Dance Tunes … Ashkenazi … Mitsve Tants … יעקב מזור …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… terms, such as tants nign or a tenzl. Other terms for dance tunes are: hopke; dreidl; redl or redele (all probably used … ; and kadatshke (used in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… p. 239 . “The co-territorial repertoire consisted of local dance tunes of non-Jewish origin played by klezmorim for non-Jews, … 1994, pp. 9-10. “In general, the sections of the Hasidic dance-niggunim tend to divide themselves into two-bar …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of Judeo-Spanish songs) and of the peoples of the region: Arabic, Turkish, Greek and Persian tunes. In Najara’s book, and in those of his followers, the … organization of the musical content of this event in accordance with the principles of the Arabic maqam. As a result …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… of performance and recording, and, secondly, in accordance with the diverse principles and combinations …
Freylekhs
… case, signifies a musical genre. It seems that Freylekhs tunes comprised the core of the traditional Klezmer … in Eastern Europe, and were the most popular amongst the Dance tunes . Support for this hypothesis is found in … , a researcher of Klezmer culture and the Ashkenazi dance in Eastern Europe and in the U.S., the Freylekhs …
Hora
… from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came to signify also a specific dance. The term is also used for two kinds of dance melodies … by Klezmers and they began composing new Juck Niggunim (tunes). These were used mostly as marching tunes (in …
Elohim Eshala
… format of this recording and its formal concept is in accordance with the cutting of a commercial 78rpm record. See … The second pair of verses on the contrary are a rapturous dance including a steady acceleration that climaxes with the … Elohim Eshala in a broadcast dedicated to Jewish-Yemenite tunes (see the program of the first week of Hebrew …