Re: Happy Nigun (earlier recording than Giora ?) and Kammen

[Lori Cahan-Simon <l_cahan...>]

I have heard that the other Kammen folios are out of print.  If anyone has
them, perhaps they could be reprinted?
Lorele

Ernie Gruner wrote:

> Michel and anyone interested,
> thanks to a tip I've just found that " Happy Nigun "  pops up earlier on
> sheet music in the fiddle key of Dm in :
> "Kammen international dance and concert folio #9"
> In the book it is titled #12 Bulgar (Frailach).Other "famous international
> songs" in the book include Come Back to Sorrento, Beer Garden Memories, and
> the Internationale.
> Folio #1 has more klezmer repertoire.
>
> Does anyone know what happened to Kammen Folios 2 - 8 ?
>
> Has anyone heard an early recording of this tune ie from the early American
> or European LPs ?
>
>    cheers Ernie
> Ernie Gruner * KLEZMERITIS *  Melbourne ,Australia *
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
> [mailto:owner-jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org]On Behalf Of Michel 
> Borzykowski
> Sent: Tuesday, 11 September 2001 5:16
> To: World music from a Jewish slant
> Subject: Re: Happy Nigun
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ernie Gruner
> The tune played was "Happy Nigun" as played/transcribed by Giora Fiedman.
> Does anyone know the source of this tune? did Giora write it ?
>
> AFAIK, The happy nigun is a traditional freylekh tune played by Giora
> Feidman and other klezmorim, including... me!
> Michal
>
> Michel Borzykowski
> Switzerland / Suisse
> borzykowski (at) infomaniak(dot)ch
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