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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. … similar serial patterns of question and answer counting songs in other traditions, such as Muslim, Latin, German, … days of the week”), eight are the days of the huppah (the wedding celebrations, instead of the days from the birth to …

Tish-nign (LKT)
… money: a vulekhl or a doina , some zmires (religious folk songs), kind of lik Black spirituals, and Yiddish folk songs or theater songs.” Alpert 1996a, p. 16. “These … table, street tunes (accompanying the march to the xupe [wedding canopy], leading the in-laws, etc.).” Beregovski …

Skotshne/Skochne
… “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and festivities where they undoubtedly played … same way they brought their Ukrainian repertoire to Jewish weddings (e.g., kozackes, skocnas ). V. Kharkov, … accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian …

Sher
… area), which used to play for Ukrainian artisans...at their weddings and celebrations, to which they invited Jewish … We copied out a whole series of descriptions of Jewish weddings, among them some which were very precise, with many … references, the šer is also mentioned very rarely in folk songs. These folk songs are all from the Ukraine (cf. Cahan …

Polonaise
… dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … form of the old ‘sher’ or ‘shir’ which used to be danced at weddings by two rows facing each other. While singing the … are part of a longer song actually sung by grown-ups at weddings.” Pipe 1971b, p. 571. “The dance-song is a …

Polka
… dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … 1959, pp. 164, 166-67, 169, n. 58 . “After the wedding-feast they began to dance. The dances were varied …

Quadrille (LKT)
… quadrille with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson … dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … Palestine, c. 1910s]. Fridhaber 1992, p. 398 . “[At weddings] Hersh the Klezmer with his band of his three …

Kozatshok (LKT)
… widespread dance tune kozačok ) and a great number of folk songs sung to the melodies of popular Ukrainian songs.” … . “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and festivities where they undoubtedly played … same way they brought their Ukrainian repertoire to Jewish weddings (e.g. kozačkes , skočnas ). Beregovski 1935 [= …

Pastukhel (LKT)
… 1960, p. 192 . “[America is] a strange land with strange weddings... [where] a wedding-feast [happens] without a ‘volekhl,’ or a … is one of the richest and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …

Volekh (LKT)
… Often performed for guests at the banquet table during a wedding or other celebration, doinas allow a musician to … . (Musical notation included). “Some southern hassidic songs show the influence of the Romanians; these songs are … in pastoral fashion. Numerous Hassidic dance melodies and weddings tunes are in Walachish style: the melody is left to …