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Freylekhs (LKT)
… accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … We know of cases in which Ukrainian peasants took up Yiddish frejlaxs and šers (cf. chapter 3 of the present … had performed a specific repertoire for Hungarian and Yiddish-speaking Jews consisting of core-repertoire dances …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… Hanukah has generated a substantial repertoire of songs, some of which have attained an almost universal … from Marjorie's mother, Aliza Greenblatt, a well-respected Yiddish poet and songwriter in her own right. It was through … themes that arise in most of Guthrie's Hanukah songs and a Yiddish Hanukah poem written by Greenblatt that was …
Hora (LKT)
… northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among Yiddish-speaking Jews, the triple-meter hora is also called … popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The … ‘Oriental Hora (B) Excerpts’ [A. Schwartz]... ‘Yiddish Tanz’ [M. Liebowitz].” Phillips 1996a, pp. 59-60, …
Zhok (LKT)
… popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The … is: 1-3 1-3 etc. It is sometimes referred to with the Yiddish term, ‘krimme tantz’ (cripple’s dance) because of …
Avraham Reyzen
… Avraham Reyzen was a Yiddish writer, poet and editor, and the elder brother of the Yiddishist Zalman Reyzn . Full biography: Nathan Cohen, ' … in the National Library of Israel website. A list of songs he wrote their lyrics in Zemereshet . … Yiddish …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… droshe-geshank-oyfshpiln and other entertainment songs...” Fater 1985, pp. 60-61 . “Mitzvah Dance ( Mitsve … “The ritual dance [is] (‘ mitsve tants’ or kosher tants in Yiddish) performed, as a norm, by several male guests … only the kosher-tants . Harkavi is the only one that in his Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary made a distinction between …
Doyne (LKT)
… hyperlink at the end of each citation. “The doina (Yiddish: doyne or doyna ), a free-meter Romanian folk … 1918:129, 1925: 135; Jaldati 1969:28, 196-97]. In the Yiddish version the plot is much more elaborate than in the … 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., … published by Beregovski in 1938, contain a mixture of both Yiddish and Moldavian elements. As Beregovski wrote, in the …
Pastukhel (LKT)
… 1918:129, 1925: 135; Jaldati 1969:28, 196-97]. In the Yiddish version the plot is much more elaborate than in the … ‘Dos pastekhl’ is one of the richest and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …
Sol Zim
… in Congregations over the world. His 23 Recordings feature Yiddish, Israeli, Chassidic, Broadway, Opera and Pop Music. … See also Sol Zim at Wikpedia. See a selection of Sol Zim songs in Youtube . Sim Shalom / Sol Zim: … American …