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Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… Hanukah represent the individual reflections by poets and singers on the holiday's themes and the stories associated … was one of the United States' great and prolific folk singers. Many of his songs dealt with the plight of the …
La Gallarda matadora
… printed and distributed in chapbooks and were sung by male singers. Example 1 - Romance de La Gallarada Matadora sung …
Alicia Svigals
Alicia Svigals is the world's leading klezmer fiddler, a founder of the Grammy-winning…
Pas d’espagne (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… the 1930s to the 1950s, Arabic music (especially Egyptian singers), was listened to and absorbed in private residences … According to Caspi, many melodies sung by the Arabic singers were adopted first for piyyutim , and afterward were …
Karev Yom
… rare early recordings or from contacts with other Israeli singers and musicians arriving periodically to the USA, most … (at times in the USA) at about the same time by female singers, the absolute majority of whom were of … predates the style of the duos and trios of Israeli singers that became so popular in the late 1950s and early …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… ideological gesture so much as a response to the hosts of singers that identified so deeply with it and valued it so … recordings were by synagogue cantors rather than stage singers, a further testimony of the sacralization of this … a trend in which the greatest American hazzanim cum opera singers of the twentieth century could not avoid but record …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of men and women was … than having one soloist who is answered by the remaining singers, here the women take turns entering into the center …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… from Adrienne Cooper (1946-2011), one of the great Yiddish singers of the past few decades. Cooper, says Sklamberg, in …
