Klarinet Archive - Posting 000229.txt from 1997/02

From: "David C. Blumberg" <reedman@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: Klezmer / What is it
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 08:24:32 -0500

Jewish Jazz.

At 12:41 PM 2/8/97 +0000, JE Kirkwood wrote:
>Please pardon me for being a little bit stupid but what is Klezmer music?
>I'm hoping its an American term which I wouldn't know anyway. Please
>enlighten me so I can follow your discussions. Jenny.
>
>On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Richard Faria wrote:
>
>> Hello All!
>>
>> I remember hearing about a summer music camp that specialized in teaching
>> Klezmer music. Has anyone else heard of this? I can't remember where I read
>> it, and consequently can't find the info. If anyone could kindly jog my
>> memory, I would appreciate it. (I had a public school student ask me about
>> it)
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> ******************************
>> Richard Faria
>> Assistant Professor of Music (Clarinet)
>> Ithaca College
>> School of Music
>> Ithaca, NY 14850-7240
>> Office (607) 274 3425
>> Fax (607) 274 1727
>> faria@-----.com
>> http://www.ithaca.edu/clarinet
>> ******************************
>>
>
>
David C. Blumberg
reedman@-----.com
Principal Clarinet Riverside Symphonia
Adjunct Woodwind Instructor Univ. of Penn,. Bryn Mawr College
Foundation of Arts and Musical Excellence Summer Music Festival (FAME)