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Interview with Walter Feldman
… of 120 melodies transcribed from recordings by renowned klezmer musicians such as Dave Tarras and Abe Schwartz , and … notes for each musical piece and interviews with prominent klezmer musician Andy Statman and enthnomusicologist Dr. …
Dobranotsh (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … end of each citation. “With what sort of piece did the musicians start a wedding ( mazltov , dobranoc )?” …
Zay gezunt (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … On leaving, the matchmakers cried, after which the musicians played a frejlaxs and everyone danced in a …
Badekns (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … is led to the badekns ... Having entered the room, the musicians strike up a gay tune and the badkhn calls out: ‘ …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT ). The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … led into the wedding chamber, where the ‘badkhn’ and the musicians were already impatiently waiting for her. While …
Bazingen di kale (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … the bride ( ‘di kale bazingen’ ) before the seating... The musicians even assisted the badkhn Simkhe Meyer with their …
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … European Jewish wedding. It was usually performed by the musicians and the badkhn (wedding poet/jester), who …
Tsu der khupe (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … the way, followed by the Maharil and the notables. The musicians, playing their instruments, and a large group of …
Opfirn di mekhutonim (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … refers to the function opfirn di mekhutonim , in which musicians lead a procession of a wedding couple’s families …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … on the historical and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations … with freylekhs.” Alpert 1996b, pp. 58-59 . “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and …