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Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
… 'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk instrumentalist-the flutist, fiddler, and bass player that made brides weep and guests dance at weddings throughout Jewish eastern Europe before … Stalin, and lost out to assimilation in America. Klezmer music is now experiencing a tremendous new spurt of interest …

Klezmer music in America: revival and beyond
… Klezmer music has experienced changing musical content and social … 19th. c. In the immigrant period, mostly Eastern European dance tunes were performed by fairly large groups (12-15 … The 1970s revival, related to the general ethnic and folk revival in America, attempted a return to the sound of …
The Music of the Mountain Jews
… A study of the liturgical and folk music of one of the most remote Jewish communities, the Jews … music … Jews … Mountain Jews … Asia … Judeo-Tat - Juhuri … Dance Tunes … Dagestan … Eastern Communities … Piris Eliyahu …

Dance and Dance Music of the Iraqi Kurdish Jews in Israel
… Thesis … 57 … 57 … 1 … 36630 … UCLA, Los Angeles … … 1975 … Dance … Folk music … Iraq … Kurds … Kurdish … Dance and Dance Music of …

The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… The idea for the play came to Ansky as he led a Jewish folklore expedition through small towns of Eastern Europe, … actors and historical advisors. The film's exquisite musical and dance interludes evoke the cultural richness of both pre-WWI …

A Man from Munkasc: Gypsy Klezmer
… a Jewish celebration (e.g., a wedding, Purim festivities, dance etc.), most of the time the klezmer musicians were not Jews but Rom. In fact, the Rom had played … examines how this persecuted group (the Rom) saved Jewish folk music until it could be returned to the Jews. We learn …

Hava Nagila V'Nismecha
… Amdursky and Israel Gurion. … 7 … 35502 … … 1959 … Israel … Folk music … Folk songs … Guitar … Folk dance music … Vocal music … Voice … Accompaniment … Israeli …
Simcha Time: Mickey Katz Plays Music for Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs and Brisses
… 1. Simcha Time 2. Mazeltov Dances 3. Grandma's Draidel 4. Keneh Hora 5. Mendel's Song … 19. Mickey's Mishegoss 20. Sunrise, Sunset 21. Yiddish Folk Melody … 7 … 35453 … Blue Note Records … … 1994 … Wedding … Folk songs … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … …

The Singing Clarinet
… 5. Liri 6. Prayer For Peace 7. Kumi Ori/Uri Tzion 8. Dance Of The Souls 9. Caroline and Martin 10. The Happy … 18. Bei Mir Bistu Shein … 7 … 35401 … Pläne Records … … Folk music … Folk songs … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … …

Shirim Leyeladim (songs for children)
… M. Dafna, A. Shlonski and Y. Orland. Songs for holidays, dance songs and nature songs. … 10 … 34272 … Tel Aviv … Y. … songs … Education … Israel … Israeli composers … Israeli Folk Songs … Israeli Music … Israeli song … Music … Song … Songs … Zemer Ivri … …