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Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… in their corpus: tunes of local Mediterranean origin, klezmer tunes, and melodies of Yiddish popular and Hebrew … was less prominent in eastern Europe, where the art of klezmer, i.e., the traditional instrumentalist, was not … of the nigunim tradition. Nigunim composed by special musicians who were engaged by the Hasidic court, like Tolner …