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Zemirot
… origins, and comprising an ever expanding body of folk material.' The texts of the Zemirot describe the joys … heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; these …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… terms, such as tants nign or a tenzl. Other terms for dance tunes are: hopke; dreidl; redl or redele (all probably used … and kadatshke (used in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple … , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2] See Mazor-Hajdu, The …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… . “The co-territorial repertoire consisted of local dance tunes of non-Jewish origin played by klezmorim for non-Jews, … is typical of several musical categories of the gentile folk environment in which the Hasidic movement arose and … World’... this is actually a combination of two other tunes. The first two sections are derived from one titled …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of Judeo-Spanish songs) and of the peoples of the region: Arabic, Turkish, Greek and Persian tunes. In Najara’s book, and in those of his followers, the … of the Morrocan Baqqashot melodies are modern 20th century folk melodies from Egypt and other Middle-Eastern countries, …
Cute Boy, Charming Girl
… (1882-1948) … Zemer Iveri, Zemer … 23 … 2013 … Israeli Folk Songs … Children's Songs … Israeli Music … Zemer Ivri … …
Freylekhs
… case, signifies a musical genre. It seems that Freylekhs tunes comprised the core of the traditional Klezmer … (LKT). [1] Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , Vol. III (М.Я.Береговский. Еврейская народная … Dance Genre , 7. [5] Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , Vol. IV, nos. 49, 133, 140, 142 …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… who together formed the “St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Members of the society included the violin … a unique style that merged the melodic elements of Jewish folk and liturgical music – the music of the “klezmer” – … bear the earmarks that we identify with Klezmer music. The tunes are almost universally in minor; often they are in the …
Hora
… from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came to signify also a specific dance. … two kinds of dance melodies in the Rumanian and Moldavian folklore: slow with triple meter, and fast with duple meter. … by Klezmers and they began composing new Juck Niggunim (tunes). These were used mostly as marching tunes (in …
Elohim Eshala
… Michael Collection, R 0080. This is a copy of the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 in Tel Aviv as Geula Levavi from … Elohim Eshala in a broadcast dedicated to Jewish-Yemenite tunes (see the program of the first week of Hebrew …
Brakha Tzefira
… event. Tzefira's turn to art music, rather than the Israeli folksong, was acclaimed by some, while criticized by others. … some were impressed by her effort to 'elevate' traditional tunes to the level of art music, others were sorry for her … the oriental melody into Israeli music, symphonic and folkloric, through 30 years of her shows in Israel and …