The Book of Klezmer: The History, the Music, the Folklore by Yale Strom

The Book of Klezmer: The History, the Music, the Folklore

Yale Strom

400 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

history music informative reflective slow-paced
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Klezmer is Yiddish music, the music of the Jews of Europe and America, a music of laughter and tears, of weddings and festivals, of dancing and prayer. Born in the Middle Ages, it came of age in the shtetl (the Eastern European Jewish country town...

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