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Honga (LKT)
… and hangu (Yiddish: honga, ange ), [are] moderate tempo eastern Romanian dance tunes in 4/4 time characterized by …

The Klezmorim
… ותווי נגינה … 1959 … Yoachin Stuchevsky … Klezmer music … Eastern Ashkenazi … Joachim Stutschewsky … The Klezmorim …

Musical Folklore of Jewish Eastern-Europe
… … 1 … 34048 … Tel Aviv … … 1958 … Yoachin Stuchevsky … Eastern European jewry … Jewish musical customs … Joachim Stutschewsky … Musical Folklore of Jewish Eastern-Europe …

Bazetsens (LKT)
… was one of the most important rituals of a traditional Eastern European Jewish wedding before the Second World …

Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… a ‘dobridzshen,’ without a kale-bazetsenish ; a wedding-feast without a ‘volekhl', or a ‘pastukhel’ ...” [Byten, … kale bazetsn was an important ritual at the traditional East European Jewish wedding. It was usually performed by …

Worlds That Passed
… … Jewish life and customs … Lithuania … Lithuanian jews … Eastern Ashkenazi … Abraham Simchah Sachs … Worlds That …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… A lively circle or line dance, the most common in East European Jewish wedding dance repertoire, in 4/4 … Hasidic style, in a stately 2/4 rhythm. In some regions of Eastern Europe, synonomous with freylekhs.” Alpert 1996b, … included). “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, Frailachs, Karahod, …

Gas-nign (LKT)
… while accompanying guests home at night after the wedding feast or the following day after a solemn meal. The most …

Hora (LKT)
… The triple-meter hora, the primary form of the genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among … Orthodox and Hasidic communities. In a much wider area of Eastern Europe, horas were frequently used as processional …

Zhok (LKT)
… . (Musical notation included). “In many communities in Eastern Europe, especially in Hungary, Moravia, and Rumania, … the term [hora] can also refer to the zhok form. In the East, in Bessarabia they use the term ‘zhok’. Phillips …