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Hora (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … [crooked dance, cf. Bulg. krivo horo ] and other terms. American-Jewish musicians often refer to it as ‘slow hora.’ …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… time, the need of each generation to express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … against tyranny in its many forms. His influence on American music is incalculable, as new generations of …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … . ( Musical notation included). “In the repertoire of the American klezmer, appears a parallel genre called Bulgare or …
Chasidic in America
… Son (Dem Khazns Zundyl) . O ne of the most successful American Yiddish films, The Cantor's Son was directed by … (who stepped down before the film was completed due to heart failure) and Ilya Motyleff (who completed the film and … Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … as well as modern languages employed by Jews (such as American English) and acquired different melodies throughout …
Had Gadya
… non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … as well as modern languages employed by Jews (such as American English) and acquired different melodies throughout …

Yiddish – The Mame Loshn (Yiddish - the Mother Tongue)
… as a result of different factors, such as the Holocaust, American assimilation, and Zionism's insistance on Hebrew as … of the culture are discussed such as film, poetry and music. There are a few scenes in the film where … alpha bet, scenes from films (such as Tevye, Maurice Schwartz's 1939 adaptation of Shalom Aleichem's Tevye the …

Uncle Moses
… film, based on Shalom Asch's novel, was one of the first American Yiddish films. It deals with many of the issues … themes, especially the latter, are expressed through the music of the film. One example is the niggun that Uncle … … New York City … Immigrants … Immigration … Maurice Schwartz … America … Klezmer … Uncle Moses …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… exemplify the mechanisms through which Jewish modernity articulated itself on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … M. I. Broyda” appears a bit later in the important early American collection of Zionist and Jewish songs, Shirei …
Malcolm Miller
… 1995. In 2013, he founded the record label imprint REMember Music . After his second studio album, Watching Movies with … Rap Album. He also served as a record producer for various artists, including himself, under the pseudonym Larry … Miller's official website Mac Miller's YouTube channel … American rapper and record producer … 0 … American … Hip Hop …