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Socalled Movie
… Beitel Josh Dolgin, aka Socalled, is a Jewish Canadian musician from Quebec. He has come to attention in recent … and traditions, specifically the meeting point between Klezmer, funk, and hip-hop. The film, released in 2010, … of Dolgin, the film documents his cooperation with American lounge music artist Irving Fields and the first …

Klezmer in Germany
… episode of the BBC series 'European Roots.' In this episode Klezmer music is discussed as well as the different aspects of its … and non Jewish musicians. Excerpt from the film featuring American musician Alex Jacobowitz who performs marimba on …
In the Fiddler's House: Itzhak Perlman
… Don Lenzer Famed classical violinist Itzhak Perlman joins klezmer bands and musicians, such as The Klezmatics and The Klezmer … … The Klezmer Conservatory Band … Andy Statman Orchestra … American Klezmer Music … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer revival …

A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
… This film documents the American klezmer music revival that began in the mid 1970s and the bands, …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… Directed by Claudia Heuermann. John Zorn is a Jewish American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, Zorn's … jazz and different Jewish musical traditions such as Klezmer and Sephardic music. Zorn creates here what he calls …
Hora
… with triple meter, and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the … Niggunim- Nos. 61-78, and Juck Niggunim- Nos. 241-6. In the American repertoire, the term Juck was used as a title of a …

Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on … of Jewish folk and liturgical music – the music of the “klezmer” – with the rich harmonies of the late Russian … Society preserved. Their influence is also felt in American jazz, with Jewish jazz musicians like Benny …
The Klezmer Tradition in the Land of Israel
… This publication presents the klezmer repertoire that developed in Israel, especially in … discusses the stylistic characteristics and genres of this music in the past and in the present and clarifies the … between the Israeli klezmer tradition and its European and American counterparts. Examined also are the links with …

American Klezmer: Its Roots and Offshoots
… … Los Angeles … University of California Press … … 2002 … Klezmer music … Klezmer … Eastern Ashkenazi … Mark Slobin … American Klezmer: Its Roots and Offshoots …

Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
… 'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk … Stalin, and lost out to assimilation in America. Klezmer music is now experiencing a tremendous new spurt of interest … moved back across the Atlantic as a distinctly 'American' music, played throughout central and eastern …