Re: explanation; Feldman article

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This article is published in Ethomusicology, vol 38, No. 1, 1994.
Marina Ritzarev
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From: Joel Bresler <jbresler (at) ma(dot)ultranet(dot)com>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 8:03 PM
Subject: Re: explanation; Feldman article


>The Feldman article is like so:
>
>"Bulgareasca/Bulgarish/Bulgar: The Transformation of a Klezmer Dance
>Genre," by Walter Feldman, 38(1): pp. 1-35.
>
>Don't know what year that volume and issue number translates into, but any
>good research/university library is going to have the journal
Ethnomusicology.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>Joel
>
>
>At 07:35 AM 2/16/00 -0800, you wrote:
>>Thanks to everyone for your replies. The festival itself is the 10th
>>London International JMF which I'm involved in in a very minor way. What I
>>am involved more seriously in is YaD, a new platform for contemporary
>>Jewish arts in the UK that is being launched at a central London nightclub
>>within the above festival. The idea is to bring together
>>musicians/DJs/programmers/visual artists to change perceptions both
>>outside and specifically inside the overwhelmingly secular majority of the
>>community. The night will see the launch of an EP and then follow up gigs
>>around the country and further recordings.
>>
>>MY question regarding historical ties between Jewish and 'host' music is
>>directly connected to this project - ie to what extent a fusion of
>>contemporary dance music culture and Jewish musical ideas (be they
>>folk-song adaptations, the use of certain modes or instruments, songs
>>about pickled cucumbers etc) can be seen as a continuing tradition of
>>cultural absorption. Ie how much to traditional klezmer forms owe to
>>pre-existing East European genres - are the klezmer styles distinct in
>>their own right or rather 'dialects' of other genres? Is the relationship
>>between the stateless people's culture and that of the various hosts one
>>of conscious adoption/mutual influence/plagiarism/none of the above?
>>
>>I'd be very grateful for any ideas - also if anyone knows where to find a
>>copy of the Feldman article.
>>Yours,
>>Jonathan.
>>
>>ps Josh - great workshop in Leeds! Sophie certainly remembers it!
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