(203 results found)
Freylekhs (LKT)
… of Bondashevke; Example 28 is one. Such frejlaxs are very popular in that village and are sung for dancing. Bystanders … accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … stated that the freylakhs and sher were ‘the most popular dances.’ He considers all four names to have a …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… A.] Segal’s expression -- ‘gas-nign’ (street song). These songs accompanied the traditional procession to the house of … Stutschewsky 1959, p. 216 . “This ‘Gasn Nign’ is a very popular traditional tune played here by three violins, one …
Hora (LKT)
… meter bearing the same name, and from the contemporary hora popular in Orthodox and Hasidic communities. In a much wider … 1993, p. 3 . ( Recording references included). “Hora: A popular Romanian-Jewish dance in a limping, duple meter, … popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The …
Zhok (LKT)
… in the open air in the synagogue courtyard, which became popularly known by the name of dance they loved, the Joc , a … who however were often overruled by the people. This popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The …
Beroyges-tants
… dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … gypsy doyna and (2) the melody of the ‘ Beroiges ’ danec, popularly known as the ‘ Beroiges Tants ’ (one of the Jewish … this event is no doubt the ‘techiat ha-metim’ dance, or in popular language ‘tekhies hameysim tants.’ A pair of dancers …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… droshe-geshank-oyfshpiln and other entertainment songs...” Fater 1985, pp. 60-61 . “Mitzvah Dance ( Mitsve … to it. I refer to dances like the ‘kerchief dance’ or in popular language the ‘kosher dance,’ and the ‘ shabbat … Galician town of Sniatyn....The first section is a very popular Romanian tune (both Jewish and non-Jewish) common in …
Doyne (LKT)
… taksim may be heard on record no. 6 of Antologia de muzicii populare romanesti , vol. II, edited by Tiberiu Alexandru … this event is no doubt the ‘techiat ha-metim’ dance, or in popular language ‘tekhies hameysim tants.’ A pair of dancers … is one of the richests and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …
Volekh (LKT)
… . (Musical notation included). “Some southern hassidic songs show the influence of the Romanians; these songs are therefore known under the name ‘Wolochl’ [i.e., … Sachs 1928, p. 289 . “Many other dances were popular at weddings, such as the ‘Simele,’ ‘Karerod,’ …
Pastukhel (LKT)
… of the lost and then found sheep formed the basis for the popular folk song ‘Dos pastekhl’ or ‘a pastekh’ (‘The/A … is one of the richest and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… widespread dance tune kozačok ) and a great number of folk songs sung to the melodies of popular Ukrainian songs.” Beregovski 1935 [= … from the use of the name for many instrumental pieces. The popularity of the kozachok is also reflected in folk songs. …