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Re: "From the Khupe to KlezKamp"



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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