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Chasidic in America
… exactly the same structural places in some of Armstrong's songs. This gesture situates the song in an ambivalent … the traditional Ashkenazi nusa h for the Haggadah, were two songs that quoted the melody of ‘Chasidic in America.’ The … but now the cumulative structure of the Passover folk song turned it into an even more exciting piece. The …

Bazetsens (LKT)
… scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble of Jewish Folk Music of the Ukrainian S.S.R. recorded in the early to … [Vilna, c. 1870s-80s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 874 . “After songs had become stylish, especially in Zunser’s times, the … had a semi-decent voice or a healthy heart learned a few songs, bought a bazetsns with a ‘gut morgn’ from a real …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … This could not have been adopted from the Ukrainian folk music, since there were far fewer professionally trained Ukrainian folk musicians than Jewish ones.” Beregovski 1937 [= …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… Hanukkah has generated a substantial repertoire of songs, some of which have attained an almost universal … was one of the United States' great and prolific folk singers. Many of his songs dealt with the plight of the … Mazia Greenblatt, and their four children, including famous folk-singer Arlo Guthrie, were. Guthrie met Marjorie in 1942 …

Hora (LKT)
… This popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The … .” Feldman 1994, pp. 7-8 . “Hora. Popular Israeli folk dance originating in the Balkans and taking root in the …

Zhok (LKT)
… This popular Saturday afternoon dance movement produced new folk songs and dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1267 . “The …

Beroyges-tants
… that among our large masses, for a long time now the folkdance has been accompanied by singing; and not only to … dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … outside of sources found in [Eastern European Jewish] folk song, we have nothing about this style, no definitive …

Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… droshe-geshank-oyfshpiln and other entertainment songs...” Fater 1985, pp. 60-61 . “Mitzvah Dance ( Mitsve … . And this was among a series of dances -- Hassidic, folk-like, led by experts, among them Reb Baruch-Moshe …

Semele (LKT)
… were danced in the late nineteenth century. For example, a folk song (Ginzburg-Marek 1901: no. 254) mentions a dance … a tree/ took it back, Play a semene for an aunt. In another folk song the dance is called semele instead of semene … information on this dance. There he cites all the folk songs that mention the semene/semele dance. Cahan introduces …

Doyne (LKT)
… doina (Yiddish: doyne or doyna ), a free-meter Romanian folk instrumental genre often associated with sheperds and … The klezmers borrowed the doina music itself. In the Jewish folk song only the plot of the doina was borrowed and … is one of the richests and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …