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Pastukhel (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and then found sheep formed the basis for the popular folk song ‘Dos pastekhl’ or ‘a pastekh’ (‘The/A Sheperd’). which … character, then it becomes more dramatic...The concluding part is a dance melody. ‘Dos pastekhl’ is one of the richest …

Volekh (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … . (Musical notation included). “Some southern hassidic songs show the influence of the Romanians; these songs are … The Rumanian doina seems to be its instrumental counterpart.” Mazor and Seroussi 1990/91, pp. 124-25 . ( Recording …

Doyne (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … involve embellished melodic exploration within a particular musical mode [usually the minor Mi sheberakh … “Jewish weddings musicians played the doina as a table song.” Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 500, n. 75 . “Besides the …

Zibntrit (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … two, three, four, five, six, seven’... The ‘zibntrit’ dance-song found in German sources also as ‘the broom dance’ ( …

Besem-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … dray, fir, finf, zeks, zibn’ ... The ‘zibntrit’ dance-song [is] found in German sources also as ‘the broom dance’ …

Shemele (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of primary dances that introduced the meal … outside of sources found in [Eastern European Jewish] folk song, we have nothing about this style, no definitive …

Semele (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … danced in the late nineteenth century. For example, a folk song (Ginzburg-Marek 1901: no. 254) mentions a dance called … about the ‘semele’ in an old-Swiss children’s dance, a baletartikn , which was brought in Rokhholtz’s collection of …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… historical reasons for this striking trend. [4] But in this article I want to discuss not its actual causes but instead … the Society for Jewish Music, owes its origins in large part to the shared obsession of Russians and Jews with the … for Society for Jewish Folk Music, 'Evening of Jewish Folk Song,' Sunday, April 12, 1909, with the participation of Iu. …

Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … which lasted seven days, guests and neighbors took part in the dancing and even beggars of the town had the … droshe-geshank-oyfshpiln and other entertainment songs...” Fater 1985, pp. 60-61 . “Mitzvah Dance ( Mitsve …

Mekhutenim-tants
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … sources depict this event of the signing of the ‘tenoim’ particularly as a family feast accompanied by modest [dance] … outside of sources found in [Eastern European Jewish] folk song, we have nothing about this style, no definitive …