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Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs

… and resistance against tyranny in its many forms. His influence on American music is incalculable, as new … praises the work of the land, which can also be seen as an influence of Greenblatt who was an ardent Zionist and even … as klezmer inspired musical passages intermingled with a jazz-oriented trumpet playing. [1] Guy Lodgson and …

A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn

… 1970s. During that period, Zorn's music has dabbled in free jazz, hardcore punk music, soundtracks, Jewish music, modern … his approach to composition, his Jewish heritage and the influence that it had on his music. One of Zorn's Bands, … together, but here the focal point is the meeting between jazz and different Jewish musical traditions such as Klezmer …

Society for Jewish Folk Music

… timbre of voice and violin in duo. Their work was an influence on many later composers, both Jewish and … Society preserved. Their influence is also felt in American jazz, with Jewish jazz musicians like Benny Goodman, Al Jolson, and George …

George Gershwin's songbook: Influences of Jewish music, ragtime and Jazz

… early 20th music. In America's melting-pot of cultures, the influences of ragtime, jazz and traditional Jewish music may be found. Gershwin … songbook: Influences of Jewish music, ragtime and Jazz …

A Musical Facade for the Third Reich

… Details Nazi attempts to purge German music of 'degenerate' influences like jazz. Includes a discussion of the 1938 Entartete Musik … 170-183 … New York … Harry N. Abrams … … 1991 … Holocaust … Jazz … Third Reich … Degenerate music … Nazi Nazis … Purge … …