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Polka
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … Poland, 1930s]. Alpert 1996a, pp. 16-17 . “In L. Levanda’s article ‘Starinnye evereiskie svadebnye obichai ( Perezhitoe … pre-World War II]. Cahan 1938, p. 40 (#64) . “[This song is] sung to a polka]. [Podbrodz, Vilna province, …
Pleskun (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … Beregovski writes, ‘we find a number of Ukrainian folk songs which were reworked for solo instrument (most often …
Pas d’espagne (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … end of each citation, you get the full reference. “This song no doubt originated with a dance under the influence of … his instructions. The singer’s note is interesting: ‘The song was sung among us to a dance, to a padespan or to …
Alicia Svigals
… and composed for violinist Itzhak Perlman, the Kronos Quartet, playwrights Tony Kushner and Eve Ensler, the late … Robert Plant and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin, singer/songwriter Debbie Friedman, Avraham Fried, singer/songwriters Diane Birch, Gary Lucas and Najma Akhtar, and …
Mazurka (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … 16-17 . (Recording references included). “In L. Levanda’s article ‘Starinnye evereiskie svadebnye obichai ( Perezhitoe … time now the folkdance has been accompanied by singing and song; and not only to [modern couple dances such as] the …
Marsh (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … shtetl with the groom took place to the sound of music and song... Soon thereafter the badkhn introduced himself with … non-Jewish cultures. The adoption of marches by Hasidim is part of the process of borrowing non-Jewish tunes in order to …
Londre (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … dance genres we could mention the haivka [spring dance song] [sic] ‘Vorotar.’ This dance song became part of the klezmer dance genre olandre .” Goldin 1989, 19 . …
Quadrille (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … you get the full reference. “Monsieur Lieberman started to weep as he said this, drank more wine as he wept, … now the folkdance has had been accompanied by singing and song; and not only to [modern couple dances such as] the …
La Gallarda matadora
… 2 Petenera … Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and … Sephardic communities in northern Morocco and in parts of the Ottoman Empire, maintained their Romance … Matadora sung by flora Benamol Flamenco is an Andalusian art form from the southern region of Spain that includes …
Patsh Tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … a shemele ’ If a man such as Eliokum Tzunser sang a dance song like this at weddings, it is certain that it was … of Eastern European origin, In a slow duple meter, it is part of the Jewish wedding. While dancing in a circle, the …