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Pas de quatre (LKT)
… pa de span, padekater, quadrille, polka, waltz, etc...played for both Jews and non-Jews.” Feldman 1994, p. 10 . …
Polka
… sher , broyges-tants and others.” Cahan 1952b, p. 89 . “Play me the polka, just as it’s written.”][Podalia, … pa de span, padekater, quadrille, polka, waltz, etc... played for both Jews and non-Jews.” Feldman 1994, p. 10 . “‘R. Siminovitz, with a two-stringed fiddle...[played] the ‘polka,’ ‘kadril’ and ‘lanse’ ...” [Gedara, …
Polonaise
… from another people. Thus, a polonaise might always be played for a košer -tanc . Many klezmorim, when we asked them for such a dance, played Aginski’s popular polonaise ‘Les adieux à la … manner.” Fridhaber 1960, p. 31 . “Afterwards the klezmer play a polonez and the groom’s father dances with the bride …
Sher
… included). “A klezmer...told me that in the 1890s he played in a band in Brusilov (Kiev area), which used to play for Ukrainian artisans...at their weddings and … Beregovski 1937 [=1982, 533-534] . “Jewish klezmorim often played at non-Jewish weddings, festivities, entertainments, …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… 5 ). It is possible that Beregovsky heard this dance tune played by a klezmer instrumental ensemble. The melody was …
Shrayer
… you get the full reference. “Jewish klezmorim often played at non-Jewish weddings, festivities, entertainments, …
Shtoktants (LKT)
… the klezmer , calling for ‘a doyne ,’ requesting that they play the Romanian-Gypsy ‘ doyne ’ melody for him...” [Lag …
Sirba
… 178 . “Freylakh from ‘Doina’ Medley #1. Violinist Leon Ahl played this freylakh after an extended doina...The third and … a freylakh. (I think of a sirba to be a very fast piece played with almost all straight sixteenth notes, with …
Skotshne/Skochne
… you get the full reference. “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and festivities where they undoubtedly played Jewish tunes in addition to the Ukrainian … who are not dancing clap their hands. The musicians also play frejlaxs at weddings, sometimes accompanied by …
Tekhies hameysim-tants (LKT)
… reference. “... One of the most beautiful dances on display during this event is no doubt the ‘tekhiat ha-metim’ …