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Doyne (LKT)
… Although the doina is quintessentially identified with Jews from Romania and the southern Ukraine, by the early … of the origin and the meaning of the doina.... The Jews adopted the Moldavian doina, and not only the genre as … are not typical of doina. No doubt that influenced what the Jews considered taksim; it is possible that some Turkish …
Bulgar (LKT)
… the part of Bessarabian Gypsy musicians. A favorite among Jews and non-Jews throughout Romania and beyond, this particular tune is … dances were varied according to generation... Middle-aged Jews would dance [sic] ‘balgareske,’ ‘kozatshok’ , and …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… deed] of dancing with or for the bride. Among Jews from the Bukovina region where Hasidism was … a specific repertoire for Hungarian and Yiddish-speaking Jews consisting of core-repertoire dances of the freylekhs …
Betlers-tants (LKT)
… many due to the impoverished economic situation of most Jews at this time) were invited to feast; in return for, or …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… roughly 1200 students, were Jewish. This was at a time when Jews formed roughly four percent of the total Russian … rest of the Russian educational world strenuously denied Jews entry, Russia’s greatest musical academy welcomed them … in large part to the shared obsession of Russians and Jews with the dramatic spectacle of Jewish musicians at the …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… deed] of dancing with or for the bride. Among Jews from the Bukovina region where Hasidism was … There also it was the same custom among the Hungarian Jews.” Ben-Ezra 1965, p. 27 . “When a girl becomes a wife, … be added the ethnographer of Lithuanian and White Russian Jews, Moshe Berlin, who brings in his study only the …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… be added the ethnographer of Lithuanian and White Russian Jews, Moshe Berlin, who brings in his study only the …
Beroyges-tants
… . [In another description, from a wedding of Lithuanian Jews in America, c. 1959:] The guests stand in a large … Samuel Rappaport, on the religious life of Eastern European Jews, he records that the ‘beroyges’ dance, was arranged …
Avraham Reyzen
… Cohen, ' Reyzen, Avrom ' in The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe website. See also: A list of his …
Hora (LKT)
… hora, the primary form of the genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among Yiddish-speaking Jews, the triple-meter hora is also called londre or landre …