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Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… בן-נאה, ירון 2008 Jews in the realm of the Sultans: Ottoman Jewish society in the seventeenth century . Tübingen: Mohr … and edited by Alfred A. Zara and Robert Bedford as Traditions and customs of the Sephardic Jews of Salonica . … Weich-Shahak, Susana | וייך-שחק, שושנה 1979-80 “The wedding songs of the Bulgarian Sephardi Jews,” Orbis Musicae …
Badekns (LKT)
… 1944, p. 49 . “Badekns: Ceremony performed prior to a traditional Jewish wedding in which the bride is veiled by the groom in the …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… formulaic rhymed verses sung by the badkhn or marshalik [wedding poet/master of ceremonies] to a contemplative … of the bride), was one of the most important rituals of a traditional Eastern European Jewish wedding before the Second World War....The non-metric …
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… a highly expressive vocal or instrumental, to accompany the traditional wedding ritual known as bazetsn di kale (seating the bride) … was an important ritual at the traditional East European Jewish wedding. It was usually performed by the musicians …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… 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 … he went into a freylekhs , a fast dance in 2/4 time which traditionally follows the doina , the guests would start …
Hora (LKT)
… 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 . ( … of modern Israel...The horas in this book derive from a traditional dance from the Moldavia area of Romania and …
Beroyges-tants
… 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 … circle dancing around them, when the ‘klezmorim’ play the traditional folk song for this scene, ‘Lomir zikh iberbetn’ …
Doyne (LKT)
… other contemplative, free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale bazetsn … Often performed for guests at the banquet table during a wedding or other celebration, doinas allow a musician to …
Marsh (LKT)
… Ukraine, 1820s-30s]. Fridkin 1925, p. 46 . “A Jewish wedding in the shtetl was a holiday... When Arish the … p. 162 . (Musical notation included). “According to Jewish tradition people bless the new moon each month, and every …
Gasn nign
… Roslyn, New York … Ellipsis Arts … … 1996 … Klezmer music … Jewish wedding tradition … Jewish festivities … Ashkenazi … Alicia Svigals …