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Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
A tune used mostly for dancing. The Hebrew term is likely a translation of the earlier…

Taksim (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
“Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question (Folksong)
Die alte Kasche stands out in the Yiddish folksong corpus for its simplest and yet…
5. Madame Gaspar (Jacob Algava)
A Judeo-Spanish version of the widespread cumulative French folksong known as Les…
Hans Krása
… with Variations,” and Chamber music for Cembalo and Seven Instruments . Krása arrived in Terezín on April 10, 1942 and …

Volekh (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Armand Sabah
Armand Sabah was born in 1952 in Marrakesh, Morocco, and immigrated to Israel with his…
Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…