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Besem-tants (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Seliha-Selihot
The word Seliha (plural- Selihot) means forgiveness in Hebrew.
In the singular form…
Rafael Schächter
Rafael Schächter was born May 27, 1905, in Braila (Rumania). After World War I,…
Craig Taubman
Craig Taubman is a singer and composer, known both for his Jewish liturgical music for…
Abraham Goldfaden
… simple storylines and European musical theater and operatic forms, to create a theatrical style that was easily …
Harry Von Tilzer
… number of songs that spanned a wide spectrum of styles and forms. Slowly, Von Tilzer began to gain recognition. Von …

Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… times, as manifest in Chazzanim’s notebooks and other forms of musical hybridity of the period (such as Isaac …
"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
Poem by Shalem Shabazi, signed Alsbab[az], containing six stanzas in Hebrew and Arabic…

Karahod (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…