… that the doyne had been only recently introduced from Romania, replacing an older genre named taksim . The taksim … derived from the improvised instrumental sections of the Romanian epical ballads ( cintece batrinesti ).” Feldman … Tarras in the 1940s as ‘A Heimisher Sher.’ An example of a Romanian taksim may be heard on record no. 6 of Antologia de …

Researcher of Jewish Ashkenazic culture. Researcher of Yiddish literature, Kreitman Post…

… citation, you get the full reference.   “ Hora refers to a Romanian dance and musical genre of great diversity, … genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among … p. 3 . ( Recording references included).  “Hora: A popular Romanian-Jewish dance in a limping, duple meter, often …

This romance (CMP H16) was popular among the Eastern Sephardi Jews and was documented in…

… of each citation, you get the full reference.   “ Sirba (Romanian Sirba ) is another traditional Romanian music and dance genre, known throughout the east … the mountainous regions along the Slovak border). While Romanian sirbas are characterized by 6/8 triplet motion in …

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This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…