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Para Para
… in 2013. Barely three months passed after its release and the JMRC website began receiving updates regarding the … on our recording. In Kaplan's book however, the text is presented as part of an exercise to practice guttural Hebrew … added: the speaker in the poem calls the cow to eat soft pastures and to drink water from a crystal-clear creek. It …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… Ben-Haim (1897-1984), Oedoen Partos (1907-1977), Alexander U. Boskovich (1907-1964), Mordecai (Starominsky) Seter … focus on the original concept. Originally—and often today—presented as uniquely local and even un-European, the … densely polyphonic, expressive settings, much unlike the pastoral, impressionistic Mediterranean vogue of the time. …
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… array of source materials that shed light on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. … ; a wedding-feast without a ‘volekhl', or a ‘pastukhel’ ...” [Byten, Grodno province, Russia, c. … particular the sub-dominant; e.g. the first section of the present example (Dm-F-Dm, Gm-F-Dm). As in the last portion …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… array of source materials that shed light on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. … took up Yiddish frejlaxs and šers (cf. chapter 3 of the present volume).” Beregovski 1937 [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, … 161 . “Lit. ‘belonging to joy’...1) The klezmorim in the past and present apply this term to fast, rhythmic dance …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… to express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs about Hanukah represent the individual reflections by poets and singers on … and overseer of the Woody Guthrie Foundation. Over the past two decades she has initiated various projects with …
Doyne (LKT)
… array of source materials that shed light on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. … folk instrumental genre often associated with sheperds and pastoral culture, has figured prominently in the repertoire … the grief of the sheperd who has lost his sheep. Then it presents his joyful feeling when the sheep turn up. This is …
Kozatske (LKT)
… array of source materials that shed light on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. … Lapson 1943, p. 461 . “Kozatske.” [New York, 1960s-1990s]. Pasternak 1987, p. 21 . “ Kazatske -- A Yiddishized Russian … in order to express his elation and to show his still present strength. A female dancer, waving a handkerchief, …
La Gallarda matadora
… Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two traditions that crystallized in the … by a few pioneer musical projects carried out over the past four decades that actively blended between them. In the … 16 th century. It is also agreed that flamenco acquired its present-day style around the end of the 18 th century, but …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… in Platon Brounoff's 1911 collection Example 6 Notation and 1st and 7th verses to the wedding song based on "E h ad … the opening instead of the didactic question that opens the present-day Hebrew version, “One, who knows?” The … a popular song among Yiddish and klezmer musicians over the past few decades. Performers and adapters of it include …
And Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America
… Yiddish song in America, with emphasis on its relation to past traditions and present concerns, most particularly the Holocaust and the …