Fwd: Re: A Miserablou 2 cents

[Joel Bresler <jbresler...>]

Still more...

J


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>Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 20:41:24 EST
>Subject: Re: A Miserablou 2 cents
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>The tune name "Zingerelah "  sounds an awful lot like the Transylvanian
>Hungarian "Cingeralas", with tunes (at least in the Szatmar/Satu Mare area,
>which had a large Jewish population) in about the right tempo to do Misirlou
>to.  I also heard that Misirlou got to Israel via American folk dancers, in
>fact I believe there was an old Tikva recording of it.
>
>John Uhlemann



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