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Hora (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … dance, cf. Bulg. krivo horo ] and other terms. American-Jewish musicians often refer to it as ‘slow hora.’ The … horas were frequently used as processional tunes at Jewish weddings and other celebrations.” Alpert 1993, p. 2 . ( …
Zhok (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … Europe, especially in Hungary, Moravia, and Rumania, Jewish youths would assemble on Saturday afternoons for … “While the zhok had already been transformed into several wedding genres (such as mazltov and opfihren di makhetonim …
Tants nign (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … (Mazor-Hadju 1974). Dance tunes are performed mainly at weddings and rejoicing festivals such as Simha Torah and Lag … in the modern era. The dance-song was preserved by the Jewish masses a long time after the social dances had …
Hopke (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … I]. Cahan 1957, p. 491 (#255) . “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, … the hopak . (The name hopak was folklorized into hopke .) Jewish kozachok melodies were borrowed, but in the klezmer …
Beroyges-tants
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … source is a nearly identical description of the same exact wedding excerpted below as Levinsky 1963]. Ben-Yisrael 1960, … p. 1266 . “The ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ dances [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern …
Mekhutenim-tants
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … pp. 15-16 . “The ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ dances [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern European …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … is ‘the dance of the groom with the bride after the wedding-meal to certify that the bride is a kosher one’ … the the name of this dance (‘kosher dance’) is originally Jewish, in all instances its music was typically foreign and …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual commandment/good …
Semele (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … dance. Cahan introduces some German folk songs as well as Jewish ones in which we find a similar dance. However, the … itself was forgotten, but Zunser, who sang his songs for wedding guests, would certainly not have needed to mention a …
Shemele (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … p. 24 . “The ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ dances [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern European …