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Koyletsh-tants (LKT)
… challah in their hands...” Rivkind 1960, p. 31 . “The fat Lithuanian mother-in-law went out in a dance before the …

Kozatske (LKT)
… ’... Sung to a semele-tants .” [Podbroz, near Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1920s-30s]. Cahan 1938, pp. 40 (#69), 305 …

Gezegn-tants (LKT)
… freylekhs , with a marsh , [and] a hopke-tants ...” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1880s-1890s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 876 . … …

Flakstants (LKT)
… observed the flax dance. This was in our shtetl, Pilvishok, Lithuania. The dancer was my grandmother Rakhe (Rachel). The … it is worth adding that the others, the [non-Jewish] Lithuanians, had their ‘flax dance,’ but to a completely … melody and with steps that were not identical.” [Pilvishok, Lithuania, pre-World War II]. Rombak 1960, p. 30 . … …

Karahod (LKT)
… bridegrooms snatched the couple from the room...” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1880s-90s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 875 . See Dreydl …

Volekh (LKT)
… sweetness of which filled every fiber.” [Zager or Zhagare, Lithuania, late nineteenth-century]. Sachs 1928, p. 126 . … the province of Wallachia, Bessarabia).” [Zager or Zhagare, Lithuania, late nineteenth-century]. Sachs 1928, p. 289 . …

Contre-danse (LKT)
… [dance] was already part of the high hand-dances.” [Vilna, Lithuania, 1890s]. Matskevits 1893 . 'All the girlfriends …

Bobes tants (LKT)
… dances, but this [one] was after the khupe .” [Vilna, Lithuania, 1890s]. Matskevits 1893 . “When the bride and …

Beygele (LKT)
… notation included). “ ‘Proletarier-beygele.’ ” [Vilna, Lithuania, 1920s]. Bernstein 1927, p. 94 . ( … (kadrile) ?... which is played at a wedding.” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1870s]. Kattsenellbogen 1879, p. 47 . “All …

Sholem-tants (LKT)
… love... all accompanied by the melody.” [Ritova, Lithuania, c. 1910s-20s]. Grod 1947, pp. 165-68 . (Musical …