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Freylekhs (LKT)
… would pull four meters away from each other; when the melody began to play, one person danced opposite the other, … the opening double bar line of the freylakh...are not a melody, but a set-up of the new tempo and rhythm.” Phillips … the violin playing of Csaba Okros [Transylvania]... The melody was accompanied by the drones and strums of various …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… Guthrie's oeuvre. The Many and the Few begins with the main melody of the first part of the verse being played on the … musical verse with the first verse being the A part of the melody and the second verse the B. Hanukkah Dance is …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… dance, had, in these marriages, a more precise role: one melody would be played before the khupe , another for the … the opening double bar line of the freylakh... are not a melody, but a set-up of the new tempo and rhythm.” Phillips … tunes.” Phillips 1996b, p. 176 . “ Gas nign (street melody) refers to pieces which were played in the street by …
Zhok (LKT)
… p. 5 . “Z shok : the ‘zhok’ is performed mainly as a street-melody, and only at rare moments was it used to accompany …
Beroyges-tants
… ’ This was sung to a beroyges-tants with a beautiful melody.” [Warsaw, Poland, pre-World War I]. Cahan 1957, p. … danced here by a pair of girls. The dance was done to a melody that was in 2/4 time...” Fridhaber 1972, pp. 31-36 . … (1) two melodies of the Rumanian gypsy doyna and (2) the melody of the ‘ Beroiges ’ danec, popularly known as the ‘ …
Mekhutenim-tants
… Fridhaber 1972, pp. 31-36 . “[At the tenoim ,] the melody to the mekhutonim dance that brings peace is wordless...The melody, absorbing hope and disappointment, opens in a quiet … they go out with a dance again, accompanied by a special melody...” [Ritova (Rietavas), Lithuania, pre-World War II]. …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… “It can also happen that a dance has a Yiddish name and the melody for the dance is borrowed from another people. Thus, …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… her partner each hold the end of a kerchief. No prearranged melody or practiced steps or forms are necessary for this … Rivkind 1962, pp. 45-46 . “ Mitsve-tants ... The first melody is one of the tunes sung by the badkhn as he invites … dance with the bride. Max wrote the second section of the melody in the style of a kale bazetsn , the ritual seating …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… Ephraim Shkliar presented an arrangement of a Jewish folk melody to the class. He did not call it “Jewish,” only a “Oriental melody.” But Rimsky-Korsakov noticed its “Jewish” qualities …
Semele (LKT)
… regions could tell about this dance and give its melody.” Beregovski 1937 [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, pp. … of the beroyges-tants ,] suddenly the klezmorim change the melody and shift to the ‘ sholem dance’ melody, that was also called the ‘semene’ dance or the …