Re: Help: looking for a word

[wiener <wiener...>]

And I thought that "soul" was just a translation of the yiddish term
"n'shomo".

Bob

On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 17:05:35 -0000 elliott_simon (at) dca(dot)net wrote:

> To me, the cantorial frameworks that provide
> klezmer with 
> its "jewishness" are akin to the african
> american spirituals that 
> provide jazz with it's "soul"....is there a
> yiddish term for 
> this "soul" or feel of the music that makes it
> klezmer....that is not 
> just a translation of the word soul.....if
> there isn't...there should 
> be...can we agree on one?....this is for a
> review I am 
> doing...thanks...elliott
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