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Karev Yom
… I am still living the life of those times… Theodore Bikel On October 2, 2014, Israeli anchor Gabi … own collaboration with Dov Seltzer and the latter’s wife, singer Geula Gil). We shall therefore dedicate the rest of …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… This song of the month is a humorous Yiddish song about a robbery. It is … as well as “Oy Gevalt a Ganev” and “Khapt Im Nemt Im,” with the latter two being the names of a second version with … and shouting to passersby to help him. Actor and folk singer Theodore Bikel during a live performance humorously …
Zemerl (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … variety of tunes, as a zemerl (religious folk song).” Schlesinger, Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( Recording referenes …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” … a section of piyyutim and that which follows, a solo singer performs a musical section called peti h a (opening) …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… 1911.pdf Example 6 Notation and 1st and 7th verses to the wedding song based on "E h ad mi yodea" found in I.L. Cahan's 1957 collection. … "Ekh ti zimliak" from the JMRC's album Kulmus Hanefesh … Celebrating Passover, the … on Dicunt , their 2013 collaborative album with Russian singer Psoy Korolenko. Here , they adapt the song to the …
Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … the American square dance and the Russian quadrille.” Schlesinger, Alpert and Rubin 1989 . ( Recording references …
Pas d’espagne (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … a moment when the ‘tantsfirer’ gave his instructions. The singer’s note is interesting: ‘The song was sung among us to …
Alicia Svigals
… Alicia Svigals is the world's leading klezmer fiddler, a founder of the Grammy-winning Klezmatics who she co-led for seventeen … Ginsburg, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin, singer/songwriter Debbie Friedman, Avraham Fried, …
La Gallarda matadora
… 2 Petenera … Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two traditions that crystallized in the Iberian Peninsula and are at times associated with one … printed and distributed in chapbooks and were sung by male singers. Example 1 - Romance de La Gallarada Matadora sung …
Volekh (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … the vollech has often been described as free fantasy. The singer or instrumentalist adds all sorts of embellishments …