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Vals (LKT)
… of course polkas and mazurkas and waltzes... [which were popular] in the ‘30s.” [Warsaw, Poland, 1930s]. Alpert … [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 533] . “The waltz was also popular among Jews and was danced exclusively at weddings.” … meter, usually joyful. Waltzes were adopted from non-Jewish cultures by the Hasidic dynasties in Poland and Central …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… differentiate their song from the ones from the surrounding cultures because the number thirteen is considered to be an … the JMRC, no. 169, pp. 397-402). This version has become a popular song among Yiddish and klezmer musicians over the … song: “Among children, the number songs were particularly popular, and their counting of a particular number of things …
Marsh (LKT)
… which were usually adopted from the surrounding non-Jewish cultures. The adoption of marches by Hasidim is part of the … tangos (4/4) European military marches (2/4 and 6/8), and popular pieces from the Yiddish theatre, often in fox-trot, …
Longa (LKT)
… 19th Century, Romanian derived music called longas were popular [in the Turkish musical culture]. Jews picked up on these. There are klezmer tunes …
Taksim (LKT)
… doinas on the basis of the extensive materials of both cultures, has concluded that ‘Jewish doinas do not have any … taksim may be heard on record no. 6 of Antologia de muzicii populare romanesti , vol. II, edited by Tiberiu Alexandru …
Doyne (LKT)
… genre often associated with sheperds and pastoral culture, has figured prominently in the repertoire of … taksim may be heard on record no. 6 of Antologia de muzicii populare romanesti , vol. II, edited by Tiberiu Alexandru … this event is no doubt the ‘techiat ha-metim’ dance, or in popular language ‘tekhies hameysim tants.’ A pair of dancers …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… I want to discuss not its actual causes but instead the popular perceptions of the time that encircled this curious … creative tension at the root of modern Russian-Jewish culture as a whole: the conflict between Russian imperial … identities. The imperial dimension to Jewish national culture is easy to overlook in writing the history of Jewish …
Chasidic in America
… how astute Oysher was in mingling Hassidic chant with the popular scat-singing craze of the day.” 1 The second section … . This song, with its nods through the medium of American popular music to both the Hasidic niggun and the Eastern … and ambiguous meeting point between traditional and modern culture which was strongly felt by Jews in the United States …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… Margit | פרנק, מרגיט 1987 Corpus de la antigua lírica popular hispánica (siglos XV a XVII) . Madrid: Castalia. … Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies and Culture, 2006) Pelegrín, Ana | פלגרין, אנה 1996 La flor de … hispánicos,” Revista de Dialectología y Tradiciones Populares 50: 73-91. 1996 “Dialogue in the Sephardic …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… the same time, which became the Bund’s anthem. Despite the popularity of these two songs among Bund members and the … Social Significance . While this song was one of the most popular Bundist songs, there are only few recordings of it … 2006. “Introduction: An-sky and the Guises of Modern Jewish Culture.” In The Worlds of S.An-sky: A Russian Jewish …