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Polonaise
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

Tvile
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… that it was the famous Sami al-Shawa, a Cairo-born violin player of Aleppian descent, who could be heard in “ Yom Yom … show the world that this is our land [ Baladna ] [stomping loudly on the floor], that people and villages can be killed … family name translates into the “singing man” and, so he proudly related, has a distinctive history. When his father, …

Volekh (LKT)
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Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… let us worship water. Abraham continues, saying that clouds absorb the water, and they are dispersed by the wind. …

Karahod (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
43. El infant cautivo (Çakum Effendi)
… rich, surrounded by instrumental interludes played by oud and clarinet. The melody in the ABCD form is …
24. Tampirān Muyimpu... Śāūlameleh (David and the Mosquito)
The story of how a mosquito helped young David to kill Goliath by biting the giant's…