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At the Sabbath table on a Friday evening, the Khasidim of Eastern Europe sang tish nigunim, “table songs” praising God . . . seeking to get closer ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 03:16
Sometimes, klezmer songs borrowed from popular folk melodies. “Lustig Zayn”, also known as “My Yofes” came from Polish peasants. But the more kle...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 05:24
This is a more spiritual tune. In 18th Century Poland, the Jewish mystic philosophy of Khasidism was born. The Khasidim believed that singing song...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 03:53
In the audio drama “The Witches of Lublin,” Sofia is a teenaged girl in love – all that matters to her is that the object of her affection shares h...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 03:44
This lively dance is a bulgar. It is exactly the sort of music one would hear at one of the market fairs held in Easter Europe during the late 1700...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 09:55
When Christmas is over, the fun is just getting started for many in Southern Appalachia.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WTJU, KUER, WOUB, WTIP and more
- Added: Dec 21, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 16
Concert pianist and astrologer Gary Goldschneider talks to Dheera Sujan about the origins of Christmas music.
Bought by 'The Sea'
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
