Klarinet Archive - Posting 000344.txt from 2000/01

From: "Michael Lawrence" <belgarath10@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] New Klezmer Anthology Oytsres/Book Klezmer
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 22:43:02 -0500

Speaking of "Jewish folk music", has anyone heard of Rikudim? It's four
Israeli folk songs... I think. I just remembered that from Junior High- I
really liked that piece:). Anywho...

-Michael L.

>From: Fred Jacobowitz <fredj@-----.edu>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: Re: [kl] New Klezmer Anthology Oytsres/Book Klezmer
>Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 22:36:16 -0500 (EST)
>
>Kelly,
> Yes, it is a traditional style of music. It is strictly defined as
><The party music (i.e. weddings, etc.) of the Ashkenazim, or Eastern
>European Jews - who spoke Yiddish (a derivative of middle-high German) >.
>More loosely (but annoyingly, to a purist like me) the term is used for
>Jewish folk music from Eastern Europe and it's various offshoots and
>progeny in our modern age. The word is pronounced KLEZ'-murr. The 'Z' is
>pronounced like we would say it, not in the German way.
>
>
>Fred Jacobowitz
>Clarinet/Sax Instructor, Peabody Preparatory
>Leader, Kol Simcha Band
>
>On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Kelly Dewees wrote:
>
> > Sorry for being so naive, but what is Klezmer music?
> > Is it like a traditional style?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kelly Dewees
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