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Klezmer : music and community in twentieth-century Jewish Philadelphia Hankus Netsky
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph ML 3528.8 .N48 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Netsky, Hankus, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Klezmer music--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--20th century--History and criticism.
- Klezmer music.
- Jewish musicians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--20th century--History and criticism.
- Jewish musicians.
- Jews--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Music--History and criticism.
- Jews.
- Klezmer music--Social aspects--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 175 pages : music ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, [2015]
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-166) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Forrest Performing Arts Collection
- ISBN:
- 9781439909034
- 1439909032
- 9781439909041
- 1439909040
- OCLC:
- 898206233
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