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Chasidic in America
… (as can be found on the track's entry at the Freedman Jewish Sound Archive ) while others to Alexander Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song … complex and ambiguous meeting point between traditional and modern culture which was strongly felt by Jews in the United …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … Within his vast oeuvre there are a handful of songs with Jewish themes, and a few of them are specifically related to … of history, a sense of national and cultural pride, and the modern holiday. A hint towards Zionism can also be found in …
Hora (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … dance, cf. Bulg. krivo horo ] and other terms. American-Jewish musicians often refer to it as ‘slow hora.’ The … klezmer music bear no resemblance to the tourist-y horas of modern Israel...The horas in this book derive from a …
Tants nign (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … social dances that have no accompanying song emerged in the modern era. The dance-song was preserved by the Jewish masses a long time after the social dances had …
Beroyges-tants
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … folkdance has been accompanied by singing; and not only to [modern couple dances such as] the polka did people improvise … p. 1266 . “The ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ dances [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … Music exposes the deeper creative tension at the root of modern Russian-Jewish culture as a whole: the conflict …
Doyne (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … other contemplative, free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale … replaced around the turn of the century by the more modern rumenishe doyne (Romanian doina ). The taksim , which …
Taksim (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … of the Arab taksim... are preserved in Beregovski’s Jewish-Ukrainain klezmer-taksim... ‘ (ibid.: 132) his … replaced around the turn of the century by the more modern rumenishe doyne (Romanian doina ). The taksim , which …
La Gallarda matadora
… Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two traditions that crystallized in the … flamenco took shape are highly contested and informed by modern ideologies, but it is agreed that its creators were … who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred …
Quadrille (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson province, afterwards, … had been accompanied by singing and song; and not only to [modern couple dances such as] the polka did people improvise …