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Klezmer Music: An American Ethnic Genre
… … 3 … Yearbook for Traditional Music … Yearbook for Traditional Music … 34011 … New York … … International Council for Traditional Music … … 16 … 1984 … American Klezmer Music … Jewish culture … Ashkenazi … Mark Slobin … …
Bulgar (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … One of the most common dance and tune genres of the American-Jewish repertoire, popular in parts of Eastern …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … represents the old country style of klezmer with no added Americanisms.” Phillips 1996a, pp. 22 . ( Musical notation …
Hora (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … [crooked dance, cf. Bulg. krivo horo ] and other terms. American-Jewish musicians often refer to it as ‘slow hora.’ …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … against tyranny in its many forms. His influence on American music is incalculable, as new generations of … versions recorded and performed by world-renowned klezmer band The Klezmatics. The project came to fruition …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT compiles a wide array … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … . ( Musical notation included). “In the repertoire of the American klezmer, appears a parallel genre called Bulgare or …
Chasidic in America
… Son (Dem Khazns Zundyl) . O ne of the most successful American Yiddish films, The Cantor's Son was directed by … recorded the song in 1938 with Dave Tarras, the legendary klezmer clarinetist, accompanying them. Although widely … Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song …
Yiddish – The Mame Loshn (Yiddish - the Mother Tongue)
… as a result of different factors, such as the Holocaust, American assimilation, and Zionism's insistance on Hebrew as … of the culture are discussed such as film, poetry and music. There are a few scenes in the film where … The Klezmorim, who were among pioneers of the late 1970s klezmer revival is shown performing and the band's leader, …
Uncle Moses
… film, based on Shalom Asch's novel, was one of the first American Yiddish films. It deals with many of the issues … themes, especially the latter, are expressed through the music of the film. One example is the niggun that Uncle … There is a long wedding sequence where music, such as the klezmer tune the Heisser Bulgar is performed. Additionally, …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … M. I. Broyda” appears a bit later in the important early American collection of Zionist and Jewish songs, Shirei … Lydia Raymes in den Augen, als Musikerinnen der Oberstufe Klezmer-Stücke spielten und der junge Lenderschüler Jakob …