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Hora
… and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the … dance. He fitted it with a medley of Niggunim from the instrumental repertoire of the Klezmers (which included the …

Freylekhs
… term that, in this case, signifies a musical genre. It seems that Freylekhs tunes comprised … of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). [1] Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , Vol. III (М.Я.Береговский. …
Hanukkah Blessings
… Blessings while lighting the candles is a well-established Jewish family practice that is usually performed by the head … of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … for a soloist accompanied by a four-voice. It opens with an instrumental version of the common Ashkenazi tune for the …

Klezmer (pl. Klezmorim)
… Eastern-European Jewish folk musician, generally instrumentalist. Also used as modifier …

Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple meter and fast tempi … of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2] See …

The Performance of the Judeo-Spanish Repertoire
… Sephardi repertoire sung in Judeo-Spanish. It considers musical performance as one of the criteria for the … … 57 … 57 … 3 … 3 … Musical Performance (The Performance of Jewish and Arabic Music in Israel) … Musical Performance … Traditions … 1 … 1997 … Song … Cancion … Romance … Songs … Instrumental music … Romancero … Coplas … Field work … …

Revitalization of Iraqi-Jewish Instrumental Traditions in Israel: the Persistent Centrality
… … 57 … 57 … 2 … 3 … Asian Music … Asian Music … 38138 … Sep-31 … … Traditions … … … 17 … 1986 … Music … Israel … History … Musicians … Instrumental music … Tradition … Traditions … Iraq … … … Baghdadi … Esther R. Warkov … Revitalization of Iraqi-Jewish Instrumental Traditions in Israel: the Persistent …

Song and Singers of the Synagogue in the Eighteenth Century
… repr. in Journal of Synagogue Music, iii/2 (1971), 43–70. During the 18th century, West European hazzanim came in close contact with non-Jewish music of the late baroque and rococo styles and composed new tunes in imitation of non-Jewish instrumental genres, to the great chagrin of the rabbis. The …

Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
… 'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk instrumentalist-the flutist, fiddler, and bass player that … made brides weep and guests dance at weddings throughout Jewish eastern Europe before the culture was destroyed in … Stalin, and lost out to assimilation in America. Klezmer music is now experiencing a tremendous new spurt of interest …

David Finko: Russkij kompozitor v Amerike. [David Finko: A Russian composer in America.]
… at the Gosudarstvennaja Konservatorija. In the periodical “Musica Judaica” (RILM 19862709) he discussed his experiences … by Sostakovic, his melodic vocabulary has been enriched by Jewish traditional music. In addition to instrumental and orchestral compositions, he has created a …