Re: Does placing klezmer in the university remove it too far from its original context?

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

Does placing rock in the university remove IT too far from it's original
context? No- cultural phenomena are definitely the domain of the university
(from many different standpoints- certainly Sociological and
Anthropological). I would think the same would apply to Klezmer.

----- Original Message -----
From: "gang0038" <gang0038 (at) umn(dot)edu>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 7:41 PM
Subject: Does placing klezmer in the university remove it too far from its
original context?


> Hello,
> Thanks to all who responded to the question, "Does klezmer have a place in
> academia?"  As I previously stated,  I am currently working on a project
> which explores issues regarding klezmer music in academia and would like
to
> gather opinions of members of this list regarding some related issues.
> Some of your responses have already touched on the next question which is
> stated in the subject:
>
> Does placing klezmer in the university remove it too far from its original
> context?
>
>
>

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