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The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… 1912-1917. The idea for the play came to Ansky as he led a Jewish folklore expedition through small towns of Eastern Europe, … and historical advisors. The film's exquisite musical and dance interludes evoke the cultural richness of both pre-WWI …
A Man from Munkasc: Gypsy Klezmer
… region. Before the Holocaust there, whenever there was a Jewish celebration (e.g., a wedding, Purim festivities, dance etc.), most of the time the klezmer musicians were not … examines how this persecuted group (the Rom) saved Jewish folk music until it could be returned to the Jews. We learn …
Jewish Folk Dance Book
… … 1 … New York … … 1948 … Katya Delakova … Fred Berk … Jewish Folk Dance Book …
The Jewish Dance: Volume Two
… … 1 … Haifa … The Jewish Dance Archives … … 2 … 1972 … Jewish folk dance … History of the Jewish dance … Tzvi Fridhaber …
On Jewish Folk Dances
… … 3 … 149-64 … … 3 … 1947 … Avraham Levinson … On Jewish Folk Dances …
Yiddish Folk Songs from Galicia
… 1-25: Ballads and narrative songs 26-47: Love songs 48-57: Dance songs 58-68: Courting and wedding songs 69-73: Family … and to the melodies … 81 … 10 … Jerualem … Institute of Jewish Studies, Folklore Research Center, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem …
Zemirot
… origins, and comprising an ever expanding body of folk material.' The texts of the Zemirot describe the joys … and leaned heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; … German, Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly composed or already …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… terms, such as tants nign or a tenzl. Other terms for dance tunes are: hopke; dreidl; redl or redele (all probably … of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2] See Mazor-Hajdu, The …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… p. 239 . “The co-territorial repertoire consisted of local dance tunes of non-Jewish origin played by klezmorim for non-Jews, and also, at … is typical of several musical categories of the gentile folk environment in which the Hasidic movement arose and …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … organization of the musical content of this event in accordance with the principles of the Arabic maqam. As a result … of the Morrocan Baqqashot melodies are modern 20th century folk melodies from Egypt and other Middle-Eastern countries, …