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Klezmer Music 1910-1942
1. Rusishe Sher - Abe Schwartz's Orchestra 2. Rumanian Doina - Abe & Sylvia…
Judah Loeb [Yehude-Leyb] Cahan
Born in Vilna, Cahan moved as a youth to Warsaw, where he frequently attended Saturday…
Michele Bolaffi
Michele Bolaffi was a distinguished musician and composer active in Livorno in the early…
Walter Zev Feldman
Ph.D., Columbia University. Researcher on Ottoman Turkish and Jewish music, as well as…
David Finko: Russkij kompozitor v Amerike. [David Finko: A Russian composer in America.]
Finko (b.1936) emigrated to the U.S. in 1979, after having grown up in Leningrad and…
Czardas (LKT)
… accompanied by the drones and strums of various stringed instruments in gypsy style. The overall structure and tempo …
Mugham and Täsnif (mugham Shushtär)
This track includes an improvised piece (called simply Mugham), followed by a …
“Der Rebe geht schon tanzen” (chassidisch) – The Rabbi is about to Dance (Hasidic)
This is one of the best-known Yiddish songs with anti-Hassidic overtones (see Mlotek…
Pleskun (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…