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Atah Ehad
… a zemer for the Sabbath, a Hassidic niggun and a Yiddish folksong. In addition, some Ashkenazi tunes were reincarnated as Zionist songs, becoming Israeli folk songs and folk dances in both secular and religious …
Had Gadya
… article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and … The Study of Yiddish: Studies in Language, Yiddish Folklore and Literature 1 (1954), pp. 214-218 where he … short, the song appears to have circulated in its initial folk version in Provence, in a transitional form, …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… One only kid [young goat]), one of the most popular songs sung at the Passover seder in some of its contemporary … Gadye),” The Study of Yiddish: Studies in Language, Yiddish Folklore and Literature 1 (1954), pp. 214-218. Shmeruk’s … short, the song appears to have circulated in its initial folk version in Provence, in a transitional form, …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… the Bund’s anthem. Despite the popularity of these two songs among Bund members and the strong rhetoric of “In … associated with Saint Petersburg’s Society for Jewish Folk Music . The soprano voice follows a melodic line … the song to an aesthetic of modern composition rather than folk song. A recording of this arrangement has been …
Bella Schaechter-Gottesman
… Chernivtsi, Ukraine). Her mother sang a wide repertoire of folksongs (and is considered by Bella as a Yiddish folksinger). Schaechter-Gottesman spent World War II in the …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in events … of the JMRC and one of the most prominent scholars of the folksong in Ladino worldwide. These CDs summarize the …
Chasidic in America
… exactly the same structural places in some of Armstrong's songs. This gesture situates the song in an ambivalent … the traditional Ashkenazi nusa h for the Haggadah, were two songs that quoted the melody of ‘Chasidic in America.’ The … but now the cumulative structure of the Passover folk song turned it into an even more exciting piece. The …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble of Jewish Folk Music of the Ukrainian S.S.R. recorded in the early to … [Vilna, c. 1870s-80s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 874 . “After songs had become stylish, especially in Zunser’s times, the … had a semi-decent voice or a healthy heart learned a few songs, bought a bazetsns with a ‘gut morgn’ from a real …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … This could not have been adopted from the Ukrainian folk music, since there were far fewer professionally trained Ukrainian folk musicians than Jewish ones.” Beregovski 1937 [= …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… Hanukah has generated a substantial repertoire of songs, some of which have attained an almost universal … was one of the United States' great and prolific folk singers. Many of his songs dealt with the plight of the … Mazia Greenblatt, and their four children, including famous folk-singer Arlo Guthrie, were. Guthrie met Marjorie in 1942 …