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Kutner (LKT)
… year was 1895... After the ceremony, as is customary in a Jewish wedding, the newlyweds were led into a private … that he was a real sport, that he could afford to pay the musicians a long dance all by himself. The dance was a kind … or ‘Larsey,’ in which eight couples take part. He asked the musicians how much he had to pay for the Kutner, and they …
Quadrille (LKT)
… with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson province, afterwards, … at the other end of the hall, on a balcony sat the musicians with a clarinet, trumpet, and two fiddles. There … [New York, c. World War I].] Raboy 1920, p. 25 . “Jewish folk dance melody ‘ sher kadril ’. This melody was …
La Gallarda matadora
… who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred … of the history of flamenco almost always mention some Jewish influence on the development of flamenco, although it … way. For example, a common hypothesis among flamenco musicians and flamencologists is that the Petenera genre of …
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 …
Kozatske (LKT)
… “In the [Yiddish folksong] Hatskele , a poor aunt asks the musicians to play her a kazatskele (a wedding dance of … and cannot pay for it. The first part of the melody is of Jewish origin, the latter part is Russian and in keeping … 28 . “ ‘Kozatz’keh : ’ This dance was popular both among Jewish Ukraine and Jewish Poland. There is nothing to …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… reference. “Sometimes, however, certain [Ukrainian, non-Jewish] melodies are deliberately adopted as extraethnic. In Jewish folk music we have a certain number of melodies … 1935 [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 525] . “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and …
Volekh (LKT)
… but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish repertoire. Often performed for guests at the banquet … ‘a Wallachian one,’ i.e., a dance or tune in Romanian-Jewish style.” Alpert 1996b, p. 59 . “Wulach, Woloch’l. A … such that works bearing this title were composed by Jewish musicians themselves and often lost their original …
Taksim (LKT)
… of the Arab taksim... are preserved in Beregovski’s Jewish-Ukrainain klezmer-taksim... ‘ (ibid.: 132) his … this out. Beregovski’s piece is a Romaninan doina, with no Jewish, let alone ‘Arab’ features. Beregovski had observed … modal patterns, seems to have been developed by Jewish musicians from the instrumental preludes to the non-Jewish …
Doyne (LKT)
… other contemplative, free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale … but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish repertoire. Often performed for guests at the banquet … p. 58 . ( Recording references included). “Jewish weddings musicians played the doina as a table song.” …
Bulgar (LKT)
… “ Bulgar or bulgarish is a common East European Jewish music and dance form, usually in 2/4 time. While its … with north Bulgaria on the part of Bessarabian Gypsy musicians. A favorite among Jews and non-Jews throughout … of the most common dance and tune genres of the American-Jewish repertoire, popular in parts of Eastern Europe in the …