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The Klezmer Tradition in the Land of Israel
… tradition, discusses the stylistic characteristics and genres of this music in the past and in the present and …

Romancing the Romance: Perceptions (and Boundaries) of the Judeo-Spanish Ballad
… of importance ascribed to the romance as compared to other genres by scholars, performers, and tradition-bearers. … the romance still functions as a symbol of the ballad genre and, by extension, of the culture and people it … … Romance … Romanzas … Performance practice … Sephardi … Genre … Definitions … Roman … Performance … Rom … Sephardi … …

The Cantorial Fantasia Revisited: New Perspectives on an Ashkenazic Musical Genre
… Germany (1813–1874), the article demonstrates: (1) The genre of the CF was not based exclusively on mi-sinai … Revisited: New Perspectives on an Ashkenazic Musical Genre …

Song and Singers of the Synagogue in the Eighteenth Century
… composed new tunes in imitation of non-Jewish instrumental genres, to the great chagrin of the rabbis. The article …

Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
… does klezmer flourish? How do stylistic features such as genre, form, and ornamentation help to define the technique, …

George Gershwin's songbook: Influences of Jewish music, ragtime and Jazz
… free fresh and innovative fashion. Improvisations as a genre and not as a style are brilliantly captured in this …

Bulgareasca/ Bulgarish/ Bulgar: the Transformation of a Klezmer Dance Genre
… of the article: Klezmer music Classification of the Klezmer Genres Bulgareasca, Bulgarish, Bulgar The Bulgareasca/ … … America … Europe … Bulgar … Classification … East … Genre … Klezmer … American … Bulgarish … American Klezmer Music … Classification of klezmer Genres … Ashkenazi … Walter Zev Feldman … Bulgareasca/ …
The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim
… Contains niggunim of various genres, and from various Hasidic dynasties, performed either …
Taqsim: Instrumental Improvisation in Near Eastern Traditions
… All but one of the taqasim (= pl. form of taqsim, the genre of Middle Eastern instrumental improvisation) are in …
Hobn Mir a Nigndl
… accompanying the songs deal with the life of the composer, genres of Yiddish poetry and issues of musical style. 33 …