… musical traditions. Folk material appears in rich, nuanced arrangements, or is blended through avant-garde …

Mixing liturgical with folk tunes in one album is a modernistic approach that challenged…

… was, in fact, not one of the best of its composers. His arrangements, while competent, lack the depth and drama of … New York and other Jewish communities of the period.  His arrangements lack the interest of most of the other … for the Yiddish theater in New York were published in arrangements with violin obbligato, and it was composers …

… the melodies created by Léibele orally and made the arrangements. Among his original works are High Holyday …

… on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by Seltzer and the present recording is one … of popular music, Wilensky had no pretensions in his arrangements. Yet, his take on Elohim Eshala seems much more … raw material that is far removed from the clichés of other arrangements such as Paul Ben Haim’s (NSA K 3751). Tal keeps …

… kind of song, and she acquired almost thirty of these arrangements in less than ten years. Paul Ben-Haim (who … Another factor brought up by Yerimi is that the 'artistic' arrangements required a higher tone range than she was … included several shows and one live album, comprised of new arrangements of Israeli folksongs (Zemer Ivri). The …

… of Judaism and in many traditions. Goldfarb also wrote arrangements of congregational responses and services for …

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

The opening line recalls of course the famous romance of Silvana that was well known in…