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Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… Ancis for four part men's choir. New York: Transcontinental Music Corporation, 1945. Example 5 Moisei Beregovski, … arrives, we dedicate the Song of the Month to a very popular Eastern European Ashkenazi melody that, in the early … repertoire, songs about Jewish festivals were particularly popular and remained part of the festive repertoire sung …
Sirba
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … few recordings and transcriptions, but evidently it was not popular in New York at that time...” Phillips 1996ab, p. 178 …
Skotshne/Skochne
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … of Bondashevke; Example 28 is one. Such frejlaxs are very popular in that village and are sung for dancing. Bystanders …
Tekhies hameysim-tants (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … this event is no doubt the ‘tekhiat ha-metim’ dance, or in popular language ‘tekhies hameysim tants’ . A pair of …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… focusing on changes introduced to the text and the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish … the JMRC, no. 169, pp. 397-402). This version has become a popular song among Yiddish and klezmer musicians over the … song: “Among children, the number songs were particularly popular, and their counting of a particular number of things …
Vals (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … of course polkas and mazurkas and waltzes... [which were popular] in the ‘30s.” [Warsaw, Poland, 1930s]. Alpert … [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 533] . “The waltz was also popular among Jews and was danced exclusively at weddings.” …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… th centuries and developed under Turkish-Ottoman and Arabic musical influences. Contents The tradition of … The prayer melodies were usually adaptations of popular Arabic and Turkish songs. The old style … said, “entered hearts and souls” and became revered and popular among the Sephardic and Eastern Jews in Jerusalem. …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… begins with the introductory “khapt im, nempt im” line. The music to this opening section is more dense than in the rest … points out the connection between the song's theme and the musicality of the melody. In his view, the altered Dorian … female performers to sing them on the stage. She was widely popular in Europe and later in the United States, where she …
Karev Yom
… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live … of the duos and trios of Israeli singers that became so popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s, especially the … modernized Haggadot of several kibbutzim. Several Israeli popular artists, such as Yaffa Yarkoni and Shuli Natan, …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … feature in the gestation of the Zionist anthem and its popular reception. Music In 1884, Imber read his poem … ‘ Luncile s-au deştepta ’) that continues to be quite popular in Rumanian and Moldavian schools to this day. [13] …