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Yiddish Theater: A Love Story
… days of her production of Peretz Hirschbein's 1916 Yiddish play, Grine Felder (Green Fields). These eight days … of its history in the United States and some of the people, plays and songs that made it happen and kept it alive. … instance, Spaisman herself, Shifra Lerer who discusses and plays music of hers and her husband, Ben Zion Vitler, who …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… of electronic music in Israel in the early 1960s, downplayed the integration of local and Mizrahi tunes in his …
Had Gadya
… and composed their own new version of H ad Gadya. It is played now every year and accompanies a staged play by the first graders of the kibbutz. [2] Click to …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… Gadya was banned from the Israel Broadcasting Authority’s playlist. This ban was blocked by Israel’s attorney general … speech. And yet, Alberstein’s Had Gadya has scarcely been played on the radio since. Following this ban, Alberstein … voices. Also, she uses a faster tempo, with a bass drum playing every quarter note throughout the whole song, …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… Shaffer, who, together with Segal decided what should be played following sometimes the requests of the crowd. … behalf who, in the past, directed the klezmorim what to play. Other changes have taken place as well. Instead of one … committee. Each selected musician is permitted to play during his appointed time slot whatever he desires. The …
A gut morgn (LKT)
… music, and for the bride ‘guten Abend,’ a ‘dobri wetscher’ played, and every morning we heard the … wedding the klezmer had to arrive early in the morning to play a gut-morgn for the parents of the bride and groom.” …
A gute nakht (LKT)
… after the meal, while they parted with the hosts. They played more solemn, large works for more honored guests, … for the rest. After the performance of such a piece they played a frejlaxs .” [Ukraine, 1930s-40s]. Beregovski … the badkhn used to mention again for whom it had been played. Before playing the ‘ dobra notsh ’, the klezmorim …
Dobranotsh (LKT)
… after the meal, while they parted with the hosts. They played more solemn, large works for more honored guests, and … for the rest. After the performance of such a piece they played a frejlaxs .” Beregovksi/Slobin 1982, p. 500, n. 71 … included). “With a drummer alone you cannot play a ‘dobre-notsh’ [‘good night’]. Bik 1977 , p. 147. “A …
Zay gezunt (LKT)
… libe eltern’] in the wedding repertoire of klezmorim. It’s played as a zajt gezunt (good-night piece). From this we can … Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 515, n. 4]. “Dance music [was played] to speed the parting guests, right up to the final … 1982, p. 301] . “This sort of piece [ zay gezunt ] was played toward the end of the wedding ceremony, when the …