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Longa (LKT)
… “‘Sehnaz Longa.’ The longa is a [Turkish Gypsy] type of dance... [according to Walter Feldman,] klezmer versions of this type of dance were recorded by Josef Solinski under the titles … and recording references included). “ Longas are Turkish tunes that imitate Romanian Gypsy music... In the late 19th …
Marsh (LKT)
… brought the bride with music accompanying them... People danced around the bride inside the house.” … with a ‘marsh’ , even when to do so meant interrupting the dances...” [Dubno, Poland, pre-World War II]. Katshke 1966, … common meaning it refers to a joyful niggun based on march tunes which were usually adopted from the surrounding …
Mazltov (LKT)
… . (Recording references included). “‘Mazel Tov Freilach (Dance of Happiness and Good Luck’... If the bride is an … “Non-metrical genres included wedding ritual tunes such as dobraden’ , dobranoch , some of the mazltov … .” Feldman 1994, p. 7 . “Regarding the same ‘mazl tov’ dance that Gabriel Grod described in his list, we have now …
Mazur (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and … references included). “Today’s girls... go to weddings and dance polkas ; polke-mazur is their life. [Warsaw, Poland, …
Mazurka (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and … svadebnye obichai ( Perezhitoe 3), the author lists the dances done by girls with the bride at the preliminaries …
Na Wesolo (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and …
Oberek (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and …
Polka
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and … svadebnye obichai ( Perezhitoe 3), the author lists the dances done by girls with the bride at the preliminaries …
Polonaise
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and … Alpert 1996a, pp. 16-17 . “It can also happen that a dance has a Yiddish name and the melody for the dance is …
Sher
… you get the full reference. “Sher: One of the most common dance forms in the Jewish repertoire, similar to a square dance or a Russian quadrille.” Alpert 1996b, p. 59 . … time of World War I. In terms of melodic structure, the two tunes are quite different. ‘Der Scherer’ is in 2/4 time and …