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American Klezmer : its roots and offshoots

Author: Mark Slobin
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Congresses
Material Type: Conference publication, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mark Slobin
ISBN: 0520227174 9780520227170 0520227182 9780520227187
OCLC Number: 45223552
Description: vii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: American Klezmer: a brief history / Hankus Netsky --
Klezmer-Ioshn: the language of Jewish folk musicians / Robert A. Rothstein --
Di Rushishe progresiv Muzikal Yunyoun No. 1 fun Americke : the first Klezemer Union in America / James Leoffler --
The Klezmer in Jewish Philadelphia, 1915-70 / Hankus Netsky --
"All my life a musician": Ben Bazyler, a European Klezmer in America / Michael Alpert --
Bulgărescă, Bulgarish, Bulgar: the transformation of the Klezmer dance genre / Walter Zec Feldman --
Sounds and sensibility / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett --
KlezKamp and the rise of Yiddish cultural literacy / Henry Sapoznik --
Newish, not Jewish: a tale of two bands / Marion Jacobson --
An insider's view: how we traveled from obscurity to the Klezmer establishment in twenty years / Frank London --
Why we do this anyway: Klezmer as Jewish youth subculture / Alicia Svigals.
Responsibility: edited by Mark Slobin.
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