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«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… composer Aleksandr Spendiarov: “You by birth are an Eastern person, for you the East, as they say, is in your blood, and precisely in this … Baker and R. S. Nelson, eds. Leo Zeitlin: Chamber Music (Middleton: A-R Editions, 2009), xvi-xviii. [33] Loeffler, …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… Hasidic style, in a stately 2/4 rhythm. In some regions of Eastern Europe, synonomous with freylekhs.” Alpert 1996b, p. … piece Khosidl or A Mitsve Tentsl but does not include the middle section. He recalls hearing it played in the 1910s by klezmorim from the East Galician town of Sniatyn... The first section is a very …
Bulgar (LKT)
… get the full reference. “ Bulgar or bulgarish is a common East European Jewish music and dance form, usually in 2/4 … to dance. The dances were varied according to generation... Middle-aged Jews would dance [sic] ‘balgareske,’ … piece Khosidl or A Mitsve Tentsl but does not include the middle section. He recalls hearing it played in the 1910s by …
Doyne (LKT)
… achieved currency among klezmorim throughout a wide area of Eastern Europe. Primarily intended for listening rather than … influence heard in the melody is probably Ukrainian. In the middle part of the melody one also hears the intonations of … is a folk form indigenous to Roumania, and is related to Middle Eastern musical styles. Hence, there is nothing …
Pastukhel (LKT)
… a strange land with strange weddings... [where] a wedding-feast [happens] without a ‘volekhl,’ or a ‘pastukhel’ ...” … influence heard in the melody is probably Ukrainian. In the middle part of the meoldy one also hears the intonations of …
Karahod (LKT)
… included). “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, Frailachs, Karahod, … the bridegrooms used to take the bride and place her in the middle of the room. A handkerchief was wrapped around her … men and women circled separately in a round... Right in the middle of the dance... the bridegrooms snatched the couple …
Forshpil (LKT)
… evening or sometimes two Sabbaths, before the wedding, a feast was given in honor of the parents; this feast was commonly called ‘spinnholz’ (‘sponsalia’ or … article in the trousseau of every German bride in the Middle Ages... The Sabbath preceding the wedding, called …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… Jewish pieces.” Goldin 1989, p. 19 . “After the wedding-feast they began to dance. The dances were varied according to generation... Middle-aged Jews would dance ‘balgareske,’ ‘kozatshok,’ and …
La Gallarda matadora
… into the coalesced art form known as flamenco around the middle of the 19 th century. This process took place during … is found in two repertoires of Sephardic romances: in the Eastern-Mediterranean Sephardic communities such as in … escape, but rather eats and sleeps with La Gallarda. In the middle of the night he notices that she is moving in bed, …
Quadrille (LKT)
… and danced an old-fashioned quadrille with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” … the waltz words were sung which went with the rhythms... Eastern European Jews were accustomed to invite each guest …