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Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … a moderate-tempo figure dance in 2/4 time, resembling the American square dance and the Russian quadrille.” …
Terkish (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … citation, you get the full reference. “ Bulgar was the American Jewish name for a dance genre which had come to …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… serial folksong added to the Passover haggadah . This article, following the extant substantial scholarship on … focusing on changes introduced to the text and the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish … and the Hebrew Chant of ‘Echod Mi Yodea’.” Journal of American Folklore 62, no. 246 (1949): 382-411. [1] …
Arbie Orenstein
… raised in New York City, he attended the High School of Music and Art, Queens College, and the Graduate School of Columbia … scholarly annual journal Musica Judaica, sponsored by the American Society for Jewish Music. Source: Shiloah, Amnon. …
Karev Yom
… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live … responded simply with the epitaph found at the top of this article. Multifaceted and multidisciplinary artist Theodore … justification, his cosmopolitan persona or his career as an American theatre and movie actor, entertainer, and folk song …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … of Education of Israel in 2009. This production became part of a wide public campaign by its author, presented as … recordings throughout the European, Middle Eastern and American Jewish diasporas, was a crucial component in the …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Purim, Brothers’) is one of the most familiar songs in the American Yiddish repertoire for Purim. It has appeared in many American Jewish songsters at least since Samuel E. … Jewish songsters which reproduced Rivesman’s version, starting from Goldfarb, as mentioned at the beginning of this …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… section of the Jacob Michael Collection of Jewish Music at the National Sound Archives of the Israel National … a still largely unexplored treasure of Jewish Musical Americana, includes a magnificent recording of ‘Haint Iz … town of Dęblin in Poland). The second song of the suite (starting at 5:35) is no other than ‘Hag Purim, Hag Purim,’ a …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… and arranged a song called (in his spelling) “Na-aleh L’artsenu – On to Our Land.” Binder indicates that this is a … provides a fascinating window into the intersections of American, Palestinian and European Zionism, mid-century … remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … observes, “Melody is not an additional element, but part and parcel of the text, inseparable from it and … from online resources associated with the “History of the American Cantorate” project (Slobin 1984–86). Spiro is …