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Semele (LKT)
… dance. Cahan introduces some German folk songs as well as Jewish ones in which we find a similar dance. However, the … Women, clap! You’ve gotten satisfaction: Both mothers-in-law dancing a šemele . This song has great value for us. … [shemele] dance was a solo dance (both mothers-in-law) and that, second, it was well known in the 1870s and …
Shemele (LKT)
… p. 24 . “The ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ dances [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of … Tzunser:] ‘Women, clap! Take pleasure that both mothers-in-law are dancing a shemele ’ If a man such as Eliokum Tzunser …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual … translates roughly as Prelude (or Overture ) for the In-Laws ... The second piece is on the cusp between a khosidl …
Kozak (LKT)
… at the end of each citation, you get the full reference. “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and festivities where they undoubtedly … [and a freylekhs ]... were folk-dances for adults and in-laws. The youth strutted its wards in waltzes, krakoviaks, …
Patsh Tants (LKT)
… “‘Women, clap! Take pleasure that both mothers-in-law are dancing a shemele ’ If a man such as Eliokum Tzunser … a style of dances that was very widespread in Jewish weddings. The scholar and musicologist Moshe … European origin, In a slow duple meter, it is part of the Jewish wedding. While dancing in a circle, the participants …
Koyletsh-tants (LKT)
… accompany the bride and groom to their house or to the in-laws house immediately after the departure from the khupe .” … to lead the couple in with music. One of the female in-laws went ahead and snatched from the hand of a watchman the … II]. Gilernt 1954, p. 387 . “After the khupe, according to Jewish custom, they led the joyful couple together on a full …
Krakoviak (LKT)
… [and a freylekhs ]... were folk-dances for adults and in-laws. The youth strutted its wares in waltzes, krakoviaks , … [Podalia, c. 1909].” Tshernovetski 1946, pp. 97-114 . “The Jewish folkmusic, as well as the Synagogical music, shows …
Marsh (LKT)
… Ukraine, 1820s-30s]. Fridkin 1925, p. 46 . “A Jewish wedding in the shtetl was a holiday... When Arish the … tunes which were usually adopted from the surrounding non-Jewish cultures. The adoption of marches by Hasidim is part … happy notes (mus. ex. 9) and accompany the guests and in-laws to the wedding-meal. Then everyone begins to eat, drink …
Mazltov (LKT)
… a wedding someone greets the bride and groom and their in-laws through dancing. Everyone sits in a circle. At the … the definite form of this dance. It occurs frequently in Jewish dances, but as a phenomenon of an improvisational … part of the melody is from Meir Noy, as he heard it at Jewish weddings in Kolomeyke ( nign ‘mazl-tov’ )...” …
Polka
… up a sher , a polke , a beroyges-tants . This time the in-laws also danced.”[Kremenits, Poland, pre-World War II]. … in the modern era. The dance-song was preserved by the Jewish masses a long time after the social dances had …