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A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
… This film documents the American klezmer music revival that began in the mid 1970s and the bands, such as Kaypelye and the Klezmer Conservatory Band that helped start it. The …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, Zorn's … jazz and different Jewish musical traditions such as Klezmer and Sephardic music. Zorn creates here what he calls … … John Zorn … Tzadik Records … RAdical Jewish Culture … Klezmer … Sephardi music … Free Jazz … New York City … …
Ba'al Menagen\ Menagen
… Negina,' signify a person who is gifted with one of these musical skills: singing with a good voice; proficiency in … with accurate singing; composing of Niggunim; and any other musical talent. For example, 'our old rabbi [=Shneur Zalman … a few hasidim who use the term 'Menagen' as a synonym for 'Klezmer.' *Picture taken by Yaacov Gross, 2005. [1] …
Hora
… with triple meter, and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The Juck … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the …

Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on … of Jewish folk and liturgical music – the music of the “klezmer” – with the rich harmonies of the late Russian … and folk music. Without their work, there would be no Klezmer revival as it is flourishing today. The Hebrew …
Kabalat Shabat
… business day. See also Kabalos-Shabos in the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). [1] Translation from: … Hay, recorder: Avigdor Hertzog, 18.11.64. NSA Y3623. Musical Transcription … Piyyutim … קבלת שבת … Liturgical music … Piyyutim … Piyyut … Piyyut … Synagogue music … …

Freylekhs
… term that, in this case, signifies a musical genre. It seems that Freylekhs tunes comprised the core of the traditional Klezmer repertoire in Eastern Europe, and were the most … is found in Beregovski's anthology, [1] dedicated to the Klezmer repertoire, in which out of 238 Niggunim, 74 are …
Tish
… on special occasions. See also Tish-nign in the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). [1] Yaakov Mazor, M erkaziyuto … by Andre Hajdu in Kefar Habbad, 1966. NSA Y436. Musical Transcription … 9565 … Tish … יעקב מזור …

Klezmer (pl. Klezmorim)
… Eastern-European Jewish folk musician, generally instrumentalist. Also used as modifier … to describe the genre of music produced by Klezmorim (e.g. Klezmer music). … Klezmer (pl. Klezmorim) …

Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … God and his Sabbath and of God's remembrance of his people. Musically, the repertory of Zemirot Sabbath is diverse and … into the household. See also Zemerl in the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). … Zemirot …