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Tants nign (LKT)
… Yiddish terms tants nign or a tenzl . Other terms for dance tunes are hopke , dreidl , or redele (all used by Polish … freilakhs and kadachke (used in various dynasties). Dance tunes have defined musical characteristics: duple meter, … references included). “The dance-song is a collective folk-expression which derived from the need to sing for the …
Zhok (LKT)
… This popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The … (Musical notation and recording references included). “Tunes in triple time are one of the most intriguing … are completely different things...But we also have a lot of tunes which are not connected with dancing. Although zhok …
Hora (LKT)
… and musical genre of great diversity, comprising brisk tunes in 2/4 time as well as slower tunes in triple meter … This popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The … .” Feldman 1994, pp. 7-8 . “Hora. Popular Israeli folk dance originating in the Balkans and taking root in the …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… citation. “These two khusidlekh [Hasidic-style dance tunes, singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s … 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 [= …
Tsu der khupe (LKT)
… dance, instrumental works played at the table, street tunes (accompanying the march to the xupe [wedding canopy], … playing their instruments, and a large group of townsfolk, carrying lighted torches, follow. After the bridegroom … scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble of Jewish Folk Music of the Ukrainian S.S.R. recorded in the early to …
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… included). “Non-metrical genres included wedding ritual tunes such as dobraden’ , dobranoch , some of the mazltov tunes, kaleh bazetsen (in Belorussia), and opfihren di … commonly sung to a variety of tunes, as a zemerl (religious folk song).” Schlesinger, Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… pp. 60-61 . “Non-metrical genres included wedding ritual tunes such as dobraden’ , dobranoch , some of the mazltov tunes, kaleh bazetsen (in Belorussia), and opfihren di … scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble of Jewish Folk Music of the Ukrainian S.S.R. recorded in the early to …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in … of the JMRC and one of the most prominent scholars of the folksong in Ladino worldwide. These CDs summarize the … of them in different versions, all performed by the best folksingers, mostly women, from the Sephardic communities of …
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 …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… that Bartók created to incorporate Eastern-European folk tunes and their melodic, rhythmic, and structural elements … music … Contemporary Israeli Music … Israeli composers … Folk songs … Zionism … Jewish nationalism … Nationality … …