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Abel Ehrlich
Abel Ehrlich (Cranz, 1915 – Tel-Aviv, 2003 immigrated in 1939), 1997 Israel Prize…
Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk instrumentalist-the flutist, fiddler,…
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… conclude nothing from the critics. Babbling about artistic forms, program music, and the like, does not interest me at …
10. Ñāṇṇaṭĕ Maṇavāḷan (Prosper, Prosper! - Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
A competition song sung responsively between the party of the bride (marked below as B)…
El lifne [sic] har Galil (shir hatunah)
… services, but also as part of the Bakkashot. The singer performs the first two verses and then starts the third one but …
Shemele (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
6. Coplas de Hanukkah: Dak Il Tas, Toma El Tas
This text is only a fragment of a very old Judeo-Spanish song about the social…
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… preferred the chamber or lied format over larger symphonic forms. True, there are a few symphonic works, but the vast … Voice and string ensembles One of the outstanding forms of the group was the song for voice, piano and either …
Fal
In Yiddish, in most of the Hasidic dynasties, the word Fal refers to a section of a…