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In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic … Daniel Kahn has been a prominent voice in the contemporary klezmer scene for much of the past decade. He is originally … of the twenty-first century. Oy Division is an Israeli klezmer band who have been active since 2006 performing at …

On musical connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe
… at Amherst … no. 18 … … 1989 … Maks Gol'din … Jewish folk music in Europe … Klezmer music … Ashkenazi … Max Goldin … Robert A. Rothstein … On …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… begins with the introductory “khapt im, nempt im” line. The music to this opening section is more dense than in the rest … points out the connection between the song's theme and the musicality of the melody. In his view, the altered Dorian … similar to the one in Beregovski's collection. The Israeli klezmer band ‘Oy Division’ also recorded this song on their …
Abraham Ber Birnbaum
… to a Hassidic family in Pultusk, Poland. He was exposed to music as a young child while accompanying his father on … Rabbis of Kutsk and Ger, where Abraham would hear Hassidic music. Although he was considered an Illui in Talmud, … cantor Leizerke, as well as by studying violin with a local Klezmer and playing at Hassidic gatherings. His father did …

Koyletsh-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from …

Besem-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … versions recorded and performed by world-renowned klezmer band The Klezmatics. The project came to fruition … songs that Guthrie recorded, as well as instrumental klezmer pieces that the band composed. Their versions of the …

Quadrille (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from …

Bazetsens (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT ). The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from …