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Bulgar (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … “ Bulgar or bulgarish is a common East European Jewish music and dance form, usually in 2/4 time. While its … no idea what a bulgar is, but then it was clear... The most instrumental of all music is the bulgar. It does not relate …
Doyne (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … (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 …
Taksim (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … taksim in its turn was probably derived from the improvised instrumental sections of the Romanian epical ballads ( … of the Arab taksim... are preserved in Beregovski’s Jewish-Ukrainain klezmer-taksim... ‘ (ibid.: 132) his …
Volekh (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish repertoire. Often performed for guests at the banquet … pp. 7-8 . “The fact that a number of [Jewish] instrumental pieces and songs are called ‘Volekhl’ or …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … reference. “Sometimes, however, certain [Ukrainian, non-Jewish] melodies are deliberately adopted as extraethnic. In … kazachok , as we can see from the use of the name for many instrumental pieces. The popularity of the kozachok is also …
La Gallarda matadora
… 2 Petenera … Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two traditions that crystallized in the … art form from the southern region of Spain that includes instrumental music, singing and dance. Theories as to how … who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred …
Tsushpil
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … doina and hora portions of this three-part medley from Rom, Jewish and Ukrainian musicians in and around Karaptshiv. The … the common Yiddish sense (Weinreich, 347) it refers to the instrumental or vocal accompaniment of a niggun . Found only …
Sher
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … “Sher: One of the most common dance forms in the Jewish repertoire, similar to a square dance or a Russian … Scharer has nothing in common with the music of the Jewish instrumental pieces known under the name sher. The sher is …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… Ancis for four part men's choir. New York: Transcontinental Music Corporation, 1945. Example 5 Moisei Beregovski, … 82-83. Example 8 Harry Coopersmith, editor, Little Books of Jewish Songs: Purim , Chicago: Board of Jewish Education, … that Beregovsky heard this dance tune played by a klezmer instrumental ensemble. The melody was incorrectly attributed …
Sirba
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … motion in the melody performed against a brisk 2/4 rhythm, Jewish sirbas -- especially outside Romania -- do not … 2/4 measures...” Feldman 1994, p. 12 . “The most instrumental of all music is the bulgar. It does not relate …