Klezmer

Klezmer: music, history and memory

by Feldman, Zev

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Klezmer : music, history and memory / Walter Zev Feldman.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2016

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication:New York, New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2016

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxiv, 412 páginas : : ilustraciones, música ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780190244514, 0190244518
  • oclc:on1008635330
  • Dewey Decimal:781.62924

Table of Contents

Part 1. The klezmer profession: social and artistic function. The music of the klezmer within East Ashkenazic music -- What's in a name?: the word klezmer and Jewish professional musicians -- The klezmer ensemble -- The role of Russia in the study of klezmer music -- The Jewish wedding and its musical repertoire -- East European Jewish dance -- Part 2. Genre and style in klezmer music. The genres and repertoires of klezmer music -- Moralishe niggunim: the musical genres of the wedding -- Rhythmic melody among the Ashkenazim: nign and zmires -- Old European components in the core repertoire -- The sher: history and choreography -- North and South in lezmer music: Northern redl and Southern freylekhs -- Skotshne and freylekhs -- The khosidl at the interface of mystical and secular expression -- The bulgar: a transnational klezmer dance genre -- Postlude: a lezmer legacy -- Appendix 1: Overview of modal usage in klezmer music.

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