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Karahod (LKT)
… bridegrooms snatched the couple from the room...” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1880s-90s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 875 . See Dreydl …
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 . … …
Gezegn-tants (LKT)
… freylekhs , with a marsh , [and] a hopke-tants ...” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1880s-1890s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 876 . … …
Kozatske (LKT)
… ’... Sung to a semele-tants .” [Podbroz, near Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1920s-30s]. Cahan 1938, pp. 40 (#69), 305 …
Koyletsh-tants (LKT)
… challah in their hands...” Rivkind 1960, p. 31 . “The fat Lithuanian mother-in-law went out in a dance before the …
Marsh (LKT)
… a freylekhs , with a march , a hopke-tants ...” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1890s-1900s].” Zizmor 1922a, pp. 873-76 . … …
Mazltov (LKT)
… go out with a mazl-tov dance...” [Ritova (Rietavas), Lithuania, pre-World War II]. Grod 1950, p. 35 . (Musical … out names, and the klezmer would play along.” [Vilna, Lithuania, c. 1870s-80s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 874 . See …
Nokh der khupe
… “A melody that is played after the khupe .” [Vilna, Lithuania, 1920s]. Bernstein 1927, p. 95 . (Musical notation …
Polka
… her home and sings her the polka.” [Byalitse, near Vilna, Lithuania, pre-World War II]. Cahan 1957, p. 237, #250 . … pp. 268-69 (# 296) . “Polka.” [[Byalitse, near Vilna, Lithuania, pre-World War II; Minsk, Russia, pre-World War …
Shemonah-esreh tants (LKT)
… she recalled from her childhood in the area of Brisk of Lithuania. Her mother told her about a cousin Malkha that … prayer was performed in mimicry and in rhythm.” [Brisk, Lithuania, pre-World War II]. Fridhaber 1960, p. 30 . … …