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Skotshne/Skochne
… and form are decisive....There are ‘Furiants’, ‘Skocnas’, ‘Polkas’, ‘Sousedskas’... Such a ‘Skocna’ was a wild dance, …
Marsh (LKT)
… upon to play waltzes and mazurkas (both in 3/4 meter), polkas (2/4), tangos (4/4) European military marches (2/4 …
Volekh (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… manuscript at HUC-JIR only includes 5 songs. They are 1. Polka Chalutzit, 2. Der Feidiger Chussid, 3. Na’aleh …
Doyne (LKT)
… upon to play waltzes and mazurkas (both in 3/4 meter), polkas (2/4), tangos (4/4), European military marches (2/4 …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… ‘volekhl,’ after that a ‘sher,’ yet another a ‘kozakl,’ a ‘polka’ ...” Stutschewsky 1959, p. 169 . “The ‘freylekhs,’ …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… unidentified. About one generation later, the “ Lithuanian Polka ” melody became a folk dance among the pioneers in …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… comprised of pan-European dance genres such as polonaise, polka, quadrille, and mazurka along with the aforementioned …