Eastern European klezmer music, performed by students from the 5-Colleges in Massachusetts. All tunes learned primarily by ear with support of lead sheets in performance. Traditional improvisatory concepts. Course is offered for credit.
Names of tunes (all from the Belf Rumanian Orkestra repertoire) and dances:
Ma Yofus - freylekhs
Bessaraber Hora- hora
Skvirsaya- khosidl
Khotinskaya - patch tants (mostly) of Steve Weintraub
Who is the guy playing the guitar with the jew fro? He must surely be jewish... the guy knows his klezmer!
Jer0limus 1 year ago