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Re: Drawing the line
- From: AGREENBA <AGREENBA...>
- Subject: Re: Drawing the line
- Date: Mon 14 Jan 2002 20.31 (GMT)
In a message dated 1/14/02 1:44:29 PM, sarakass (at) juno(dot)com writes:
<< Why not keep it ALL Jewish.... Use your creativity! Like, say,...
Klezmer-Grunge? or...Klezmer-Punk? I've heard some REALLY GREAT Yiddish
Reggae by King Django who was at KlezKamp this past Dec. Why not
Grunge/Pop/Punk/etc? >>
The simple reason is that many of us don't consider these klezmer. Strictly a
matter of what you wish to do, to preserve, not bastardize. Personal choice
and integrity, not lack of creativity.
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