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Freylekhs (LKT)
… . “Recent research with Gypsy musicians from Transylvania (Romania) has shown that these musicians had performed a … of Gasn Nigun ias based on Abe Schwartz’s 1920 violin solo [Romanian]... The pace is quicker and Schwartz launches into … is Gegangen in Mark Areyn’’ [Kapelye]... ‘Freylakh from ‘Romanian Doina’’ [A. Schwartz]... ‘Freylakh in D’ [Klezmer …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… of Gasn Nigun is based on Abe Schwartz’s 1920 violin solo [Romanian style]... The pace is quicker and Schwartz launches …
Hora (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “ Hora refers to a Romanian dance and musical genre of great diversity, … genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among … p. 3 . ( Recording references included). “Hora: A popular Romanian-Jewish dance in a limping, duple meter, often …
Zhok (LKT)
… it used to accompany dance. Its origin was Moldavian and Romanian music. The ‘zhok’ entered to a great extent the …
Beroyges-tants
… except perhaps the ‘beroyges-tants’ which is danced to a Romanian tune... ’Beroyges-tants’ ( beroyges = angry) …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… town of Sniatyn....The first section is a very popular Romanian tune (both Jewish and non-Jewish) common in both …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… “Recent research with Gypsy musicians from Transylvania (Romania) has shown that these musicians had performed a … This piece was originally recorded by Belf’s Orchestra in Romania in 1910... It represents the old country style of … town of Sniatyn... The first section is a very popular Romanian tune (both Jewish and non-Jewish) common in both …
Bulgar (LKT)
… musicians. A favorite among Jews and non-Jews throughout Romania and beyond, this particular tune is known in both … line, or couple dance deriving from the Bessarabian (East Romanian) dance bulgareasca, literally ‘Bulgarian dance,’ … recording references included). “The last layer of [‘Romania-ization’ of klezmer music] is recognizable. First of …
Doyne (LKT)
… “The doina (Yiddish: doyne or doyna ), a free-meter Romanian folk instrumental genre often associated with … the doina is quintessentially identified with Jews from Romania and the southern Ukraine, by the early twentieth … A free-meter but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish repertoire. Often performed for guests at …
Taksim (LKT)
… that the doyne had been only recently introduced from Romania, replacing an older genre named taksim . The taksim … derived from the improvised instrumental sections of the Romanian epical ballads ( cintece batrinesti ).” Feldman … Tarras in the 1940s as ‘A Heimisher Sher.’ An example of a Romanian taksim may be heard on record no. 6 of Antologia de …