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Kozatske (LKT)
… and cannot pay for it. The first part of the melody is of Jewish origin, the latter part is Russian and in keeping … 28 . “ ‘Kozatz’keh : ’ This dance was popular both among Jewish Ukraine and Jewish Poland. There is nothing to … klezmorim gave it their own musical imprint. (In Yiddish literature the ‘kozatz’keh’ is mentioned much more …

Semele (LKT)
… full reference. “Sometimes dances are mentioned in the literature for which we have not been able to gather data, … dance. Cahan introduces some German folk songs as well as Jewish ones in which we find a similar dance. However, the …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a … days a half century earlier: [1] “Why are there so many Jewish students at the St. Petersburg Conservatory? Because … mi-hadash,” Tsion 77:2 (2012): 223-54. [9] For a survey of literature on Gnesin, see E. V. Borisova, “Kratkii obzor …

Kosher-tants (LKT)
… the the name of this dance (‘kosher dance’) is originally Jewish, in all instances its music was typically foreign and … by the name ‘Separation from Birth’. Indeed the musical literature of the klezmorim was original and characteristic, … the bride is a kosher one’ is far from in good taste for Jewish modesty... In newer times the maskilim began to wage …
Avraham Reyzen
… Zemereshet . … Yiddish writer, Poet & Editor … 0 … Literature … Poet … Editor … translator … Avraham Reyzen …

Zhok (LKT)
… Europe, especially in Hungary, Moravia, and Rumania, Jewish youths would assemble on Saturday afternoons for … zhok as if it were a new innovation that was not really Jewish. He left Kiev in the Ukraine in the 1920’s perhaps. … Romanian music. The ‘zhok’ entered to a great extent the literature of the klezmorim , and some creations in the …
Mordkhe Shekhter
… 1927, in Czernowitz, Ukraine. He descended from a secular Jewish family. Until 1940 he was a pupil in a Romanian … During this period, he worked for the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, as a zamler , or collector, for the YIVO … also taught in the Weinreich Program in Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture from its beginning in 1968 until …
Zalman Reyzn
… was a philologist of the Yiddish language, a historian of literature, an editor and translator into Yiddish, a … … Lexicographer and Literary Historian of Yiddish literature … 0 … Yiddish … Literature … Historian … Zalman Reyzn …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… manginot mibeit Abba", produced by Renanot : Institute for Jewish music. CD1703 in the National Sound Archive. Score … before the mealtime Grace is mentioned in medieval literature. The everyday equivalent to Shir hama’alot is Al … the second half of the twentieth century, when many German Jewish liturgical traditions fell into oblivion, the …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting … important study recapitulates most of the previous relevant literature on the topic while at the same time offers a …