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Re: "From the Khupe to KlezKamp"
- From: Ari Davidow <ari...>
- Subject: Re: "From the Khupe to KlezKamp"
- Date: Fri 02 Jul 1999 18.06 (GMT)
Henry,
Do you know what Piranha's plans are for making the book available
in other languages? (English comes to mind :-)!!!!)
ari
At 11:04 AM 7/2/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Just wanted to let folks know about a wonderful new little book on klezmer
>music which has just been issued by Piranha in Berlin. It's called "From the
>Khupe to KlezKamp Klezmer Music in New York" by ethnomusicologist Susan
>Bauer. The beautifully designed 240 page book in CD size format is in German
>and lavishly illustrated with photos both old and new. It's a clear eyed
>appraisal of the American klezmer scene featuring extensive interviews (in
>English) with Michael Alpert, Don Byron, Walter Zev Feldman, David Krakauer,
>Frank London, Pete Sokolow, Lorin Sklamberg, Alicia Svigals and myself.
>The accompanying CD contains 21 cuts and illustrates the major points raised
>in the book.
>You can find out more about it by checking out Piranha's website:
>www.piranha.de.
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>Henry Sapoznik
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