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Doyne (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … improvisation associated with Romanian music.” Schlesinger, Alpert and Rubin 1989 . ( Recording references …
Experiencing Devekut
… “Among hasidim the niggun not only reveals the state of mind of the singer, but also arouses the singer to the [hasidic] worship …
Bulgar (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … bulgar... are danced to this kind of tune.” Schlesinger, Alpert and Rubin 1989 . ( Recording references …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … calls this tune bulgar and plays it in both rhythms.” Schlesinger, Alpert and Rubin 1989 . ( Recording references …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… In 1958, on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the … illustrious legacy as the grandson of a famous Yiddish folksinger who roamed the streets of Vilna, not to mention his …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … calls this tune bulgar and plays it in both rhythms.” Schlesinger, Alpert and Rubin 1989 . (Recording references …
Bessie Schonberg
… Schönberg was born in Hanover, Germany in December 1906, the youngest of three girls. Her American born mother, Rose MacGrew married Alexander Schönberg, then an … the family moved often as MacGrew pursued a career as opera singer. In 1911 or 1912 however, apparently due to her …
Hora (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … e.g. from a hora (3/8) into a bulgar (2/4) time.” Schlesinger, Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( Recording references …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… 716 … Over the generations Hanukkah has generated a substantial … an almost universal status, even among non-Jews. At the same time, the need of each generation to express itself … Hanukkah represent the individual reflections by poets and singers on the holiday's themes and the stories associated …
Freylekhs (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 references …