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Semele (LKT)
… of each citation, you get the full reference. “Sometimes dances are mentioned in the literature for which we have not … were danced in the late nineteenth century. For example, a folk song (Ginzburg-Marek 1901: no. 254) mentions a dance … dance. Cahan introduces some German folk songs as well as Jewish ones in which we find a similar dance. However, the …

Doyne (LKT)
… doina (Yiddish: doyne or doyna ), a free-meter Romanian folk instrumental genre often associated with sheperds and … other contemplative, free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale … transitional or ‘Orientalized’ repertoire consisted of the dance genres named volekh , hora , sirba , ange , and …
Hora
… from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came to signify also a specific dance. The … and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The …
El Jiwneh Hagalil (Lied der galilaischen Arbeiter) – God will Build the Galilee (Galilee Worker’s Song)
… ha-galil would fill an entire chapter in the history of the Jewish song (Seroussi 2010). Different tunes, variations of … yivneh ha-galil quickly spread out as a most popular Hora dance. Lazar Saminsky ’s solemn vocal arrangement of El … See also Schröder-Nauenburg (2007: 209–50). [3] Music folklorist Zinoviy (Sussman) Kisselgoff never visited …

Polka
… citation, you get the full reference. “You had Polish dance tunes like krakowiak , oberek , na wesolo , mazur and … that among our large masses, for a long time now the folkdance has had been accompanied by singing and song; and … in the modern era. The dance-song was preserved by the Jewish masses a long time after the social dances had …

Quadrille (LKT)
… wept, and shouted ‘Vivat!’ The guests formed a circle and danced an old-fashioned quadrille with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson province, afterwards, … that among our large masses, for a long time now the folkdance has had been accompanied by singing and song; and …
Naomi Bahat-Ratzon
… Researcher focusing on traditional and folk dance of various cultures, among them the Druze community in the villages of the Golan Heights, and the Jewish communities of Yemen, to which she dedicated the …

Skotshne/Skochne
… at the end of each citation, you get the full reference. “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish … played Jewish tunes in addition to the Ukrainian dance-repertoire. In the same way they brought their … This could not have been adopted from the Ukrainian folk music, since there were far fewer …
Chassidisches Lied – Hasidic Song
… elevated the hassid to states of joy and ecstasy through dance and song: The deep belief of the Chassidim, their … moving, this repetition reflects the perseverance of the Jewish belief: The Chassidic nigun is splits up to smaller … ibid., pp. 26–7. [2] Ibid. … Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes … Ashkenazi people … Ashkenazim … Cello - …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… of each citation. “These two khusidlekh [Hasidic-style dance tunes, singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … This could not have been adopted from the Ukrainian folk music, since there were far fewer professionally …