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Hopak (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … given near-virtuoso features. Moreover they became multipart works. The borrowed hopak tunes did not keep their name. …
Bessie Schonberg
… mother. She moved to Dresden with the three girls at the start of World War I. At age seventeen, Schönberg moved to … she was at first quite dissatisfied with the teachers and art she experienced in the United States. It wasn't until 1927 when Martha Hill joined the faculty of the University of Oregon …
Hopke (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … given near-virtuoso features. Moreover they became multipart works. The borrowed hopak tunes did not keep their name. … kozachoks and hopaks that were adopted are only a small part of the non-native element in klezmer music. Very often …
Avraham Reyzen
Avraham Reyzen was a Yiddish writer, poet and editor, and the elder brother of the …
Tants nign (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … a few sections built together as a small musical piece of art. Most of the dance niggunim in this volume are of the …
Zhok (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT …
Hora (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … 2 . ( Recording references included). “The hora Leon [Schwartz] plays [here] is a version of one of the most common … a moderately fast quadruple meter, the hora invites public participation. With its gay, dynamic rhythm, it expresses the …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … It was the kind of tune played to accompany the bridal part home...[H. Kandel, 1923/A. Schwartz, c. 1920s]. Phillips 1996a, p. 61 . ( Musical notation …
Freylekhs fun der khupe (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… time, the need of each generation to express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has … , Adam Sandler , The Maccabeats and many additional artists . In honor of the forthcoming Hanukkah celebration … Guthrie's Hanukkah themed texts, combines the telling of part of the holiday story -- in this case the story of Hannah …