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Yiddish Musical Journey

Arthur Shuey March 31, 2016 No Comments Jewish musicLenka LichtenbergYiddish music

The influence of Yiddish and klezmer on modern, Western popular music is tremendous. Listeners have osmosed it for many decades, in music halls, theaters, the…

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Songs of the Brave

Tom Orr September 7, 2005 Brave Old WorldJewish musicKlezmerworld musicYiddish music

Brave Old World – Dus Gezang Fin Geto Lodzh [Song of the Lodz Ghetto] (Winter and Winter Music 910 104-2, 2005) True to their name,…

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Levantine Music in Eastern Europe: Klezmer from Litvakistan

admin August 10, 2003 Jewish musicKlezmerYale Strom

Music of Klezmeristan What Were Khazarian Wedding Dances and Music Like? Would They Resemble Klezmer? By: Anne Hart, M.A., author of 36 books, journalist: world…

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