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Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… . And this was among a series of dances -- Hassidic, folk-like, led by experts, among them Reb Baruch-Moshe …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … Conservatory. The history of the Society for Jewish Folk Music is often told in one of two ways, either as a … more complicated. For the story of the Society for Jewish Folk Music is really about the strange interplay between …
Semele (LKT)
… were danced in the late nineteenth century. For example, a folk song (Ginzburg-Marek 1901: no. 254) mentions a dance … a tree/ took it back, Play a semene for an aunt. In another folk song the dance is called semele instead of semene … little information on this dance. There he cites all the folk songs that mention the semene/semele dance. Cahan …
Shemele (LKT)
… outside of sources found in [Eastern European Jewish] folk song, we have nothing about this style, no definitive …
Betlers-tants (LKT)
… After the meal, the bride and groom danced with the poor folk, and distributed coins among them.” [late nineteenth …
Doyne (LKT)
… doina (Yiddish: doyne or doyna ), a free-meter Romanian folk instrumental genre often associated with sheperds and … The klezmers borrowed the doina music itself. In the Jewish folk song only the plot of the doina was borrowed and … structure. From more recent publications [on Moldavian folk music] [sic], in particular Kotliarov 1955 and 1973 we …
Volekh (LKT)
… expressing an elegiac mood, in the manner of Wallachian folk music. The hazanim used to sing a Wulach , for example, … does not prove that the music was borrowed [from Moldavian folk music]. In fact just the name was borrowed, perhaps … vollechel, with the endearing diminuitive el). Style of folk song, either in recitative or rhythmical manner, that …
Pastukhel (LKT)
… lost and then found sheep formed the basis for the popular folk song ‘Dos pastekhl’ or ‘a pastekh’ (‘The/A Sheperd’). … is one of the richest and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… melodies are deliberately adopted as extraethnic. In Jewish folk music we have a certain number of melodies adopted from … very widespread dance tune kozačok ) and a great number of folk songs sung to the melodies of popular Ukrainian … music... It is noteworthy that in both belles lettres and folklore the kozačok is mentioned much more frequently …
Kozatske (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “In the [Yiddish folksong] Hatskele , a poor aunt asks the musicians to play … 1987, p. 21 . “ Kazatske -- A Yiddishized Russian folk-dance.” Reyzen 1945, p. 6 . “Some dances were …