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Atah Ehad
… niggun and a Yiddish folksong. In addition, some Ashkenazi tunes were reincarnated as Zionist songs, becoming Israeli folk songs and folk dances in both secular and religious contexts. The song of … link below) mentions this melody as one of the “Hassidic tunes” sung in the 1930s at the Gimnasya Herzeliya, one of …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… (lyric and narrative songs ( nor gender specific ) dance songs). One of the earliest accounts of … sometimes by religious melodies, and sometimes by study-tunes, and it was needed to be determined what the … form – as was documented in the Klezmer piece Old Jewish Dance from 1864 (Karpenko) in the following example – can …
Aharon Amram
… whom he would later wed. In 1963, Amram joined Hapa'amonim dance group as a soloist for their European tour. They … with Gorit Kadman, Amram established thirteen Yemenite dance groups. In 1973, he participated as producer and … to Amram, requesting him to record Yemenite synagogue tunes, in order to preserve the Yemenite traditions, because …
Brakha Tzefira
… songs, and Marc Lavry preferred songs with a light and danceable style. Other composers she worked with were … some were impressed by her effort to 'elevate' traditional tunes to the level of art music, others were sorry for her …
Elohim Eshala
… format of this recording and its formal concept is in accordance with the cutting of a commercial 78rpm record. See … The second pair of verses on the contrary are a rapturous dance including a steady acceleration that climaxes with the … Elohim Eshala in a broadcast dedicated to Jewish-Yemenite tunes (see the program of the first week of Hebrew …
Hora
… from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came to signify also a specific dance. The term is also used for two kinds of dance melodies … by Klezmers and they began composing new Juck Niggunim (tunes). These were used mostly as marching tunes (in …
Freylekhs
… case, signifies a musical genre. It seems that Freylekhs tunes comprised the core of the traditional Klezmer … in Eastern Europe, and were the most popular amongst the Dance tunes . Support for this hypothesis is found in … , a researcher of Klezmer culture and the Ashkenazi dance in Eastern Europe and in the U.S., the Freylekhs …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… of performance and recording, and, secondly, in accordance with the diverse principles and combinations …
Zemirot
… on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; these … German, Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly composed or already … use in other functions adapted to Zemirot texts. Hassidic dance melodies were particularly popular. 4. In the past 30 …
Fal
… Mono-sectional niggunim are common mainly among the dance niggunim of the Hungarian Hasidim, [4] while the … [4] See for example: Hajdu-Mazor, Otsar ha- Hasidut: 101 Dance Tunes , Nos. 23, 93, 102. [5] See for example cleving …