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Klezmer music and community in twentieth-century Jewish Philadelphia

Title: Klezmer [electronic resource] : music and community in twentieth-century Jewish Philadelphia / Hankus Netsky.
Author: Netsky, Hankus.
Publication: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2015]

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Description

1 online resource (viii, 175 pages) : music.

Uniform Title

Klezmer (Online)

Alternative Title

Klezmer (Online)

Subjects

Klezmer music > Social aspects > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century
Jews > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Music > History and criticism
Jewish musicians > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 20th century > History and criticism
Klezmer music > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 20th century > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-166) and index.

Access (note)

Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

The klezmer musician -- The klezmer mystique -- Klezmer musicians in Jewish Philadelphia, 1900-1945 -- Philadelphia's klezmer tradition : the later years -- Musical traditions -- Klezmer at Philadelphia's Jewish weddings -- The evolution of Philadelphia's Russian sher medley.

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