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Sher
… Jewish weddings, among them some which were very precise, with many details, for example, the wedding description in … references, the šer is also mentioned very rarely in folk songs. These folk songs are all from the Ukraine (cf. Cahan 1912a: 18 from …

Polonaise
… dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … “I went to Odessa on the Moldavanke, I danced a polonaise/with a charlatan!] [Podalia, pre-World War II]. Cahan 1957, … sources. In most cases the dance’s accompaniment was with a Polonaise (Polish dance in 3/4 in a festive step...) …

Polka
… ( Perezhitoe 3), the author lists the dances done by girls with the bride at the preliminaries including: polka, waltz, … dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, … Moshe, Come here already, we are going to dance a polke with a sher !... we will dance in eight a sher ... Khaye, …

Mazurka (LKT)
… ( Perezhitoe 3), the author lists the dances done by girls with the bride at the preliminaries including: polka, waltz, … dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise , quadrille , waltz , … Moshe, Come here already, we are going to dance a polke with a sher !... We will dance in eight a sher ... Khaye, …

Quadrille (LKT)
… formed a circle and danced an old-fashioned quadrille with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little … ( Perezhitoe 3), the author lists the dances done by girls with the bride at the preliminaries including: polka, waltz, … dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, quadrille, waltz, …
La Gallarda matadora
… in the Iberian Peninsula and are at times associated with one another. In today's global 'world music' scene, … their diasporic communities Sephardim sang a repertoire of songs in Ladino, belonging to different genres such as … sources as well. The performed repertoire of Ladino songs was maintained mostly by oral transmission, primarily …

Kozatshok (LKT)
… widespread dance tune kozačok ) and a great number of folk songs sung to the melodies of popular Ukrainian songs.” Beregovski 1935 [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 525] … by klezmorim for non-Jews, and also, at times, for Jews within a limited geographical region (such as the Polish …

Pastukhel (LKT)
… Avenary 1960, p. 192 . “[America is] a strange land with strange weddings... [where] a wedding-feast [happens] without a ‘volekhl,’ or a ‘pastukhel’ ...” [Byten, Grodno … is one of the richest and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …

Volekh (LKT)
… and expressiveness through highly embellished elaborations within a variety of related modes. Also known as vulekhl .” … . (Musical notation included). “Some southern hassidic songs show the influence of the Romanians; these songs are therefore known under the name ‘Wolochl’ [i.e., …

Doyne (LKT)
… Romanian folk instrumental genre often associated with sheperds and pastoral culture, has figured prominently … century. Although the doina is quintessentially identified with Jews from Romania and the southern Ukraine, by the … is one of the richests and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …