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Admor
Admor is an acronym in Hebrew for 'Adonenu, Morenu Ve-Rabenu' (our master, our teacher,…
Hora (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Taksim (LKT)
… , which was freely improvised according to typical modal patterns, seems to have been developed by Jewish musicians …
Arvit
Arvit is the last of the three daily services of the Jewish liturgy, along with Shaharit…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… aspect. One might assume that several modes and structural patterns developed in the Yiddish folksongs in a similar way … vast assortment of Yiddish folksongs types, two dominant patterns that demonstrate the traditional musical thinking … to attempt and describe all of them. Traditional musical patterns influenced many of the writers of Yiddish songs …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
In 1958, on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk…
