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Re: article on women in klezmer by George Robinson
- From: George Robinson <GRComm...>
- Subject: Re: article on women in klezmer by George Robinson
- Date: Tue 08 Feb 2000 15.55 (GMT)
Oy, I'm blushing.
Like a bride, yet.
Actually, the piece isn't on the net, but I could post it to the list,
since by now any of my clients who were going to buy would have done so
already.
Ari -- is that okay?
George Robinson
Author of Essential Judaism, published in hardcover by Pocket Books
Seth wrote:
>
> I don't remember if it was discussed on the list or not, but I just came
> across a wonderful article by music journalist (and listmember) George
> Robinson from the Dec. 15 issue of Jewish Week/Directions called "Sisters in
> Swing," portraying the heightened profile of women in klezmer (with such
> women-led groups and performers like Mikveh, Metropolitan Klezmer, Maxwell
> St., KlezMs., WKB, Pharaoh's Daughter, etc.).
>
> I don't know if it's available on the web, but it's definitely worth seeking
> out.
>
> Seth Rogovoy
> author of "The Essential Klezmer: A Music Lover's Guide to Jewish Roots and
> Soul"
> coming in May from Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
> http://www.algonquin.com/catalog/pagemaker.cgi?1-56512-244-5
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