Re: Klezmer and the scheme of things

[Sylvia Schildt <creativa...>]

All of these are good.

But I also think that the powers that be who are Jewish - producers,
impressarios, need to be pressured as well.

Sylvia Schildt
Baltimore, Maryland


on 1/30/04 10:44 PM, Jeremy  Bloom at jeremyb (at) bway(dot)net wrote:

> Although I DEFINITELY agree that klezmorim deserve more recognition, I don't
> think Grammy-like awards are the best way to gain this recognition.
> 
> I think in-terms of awards, someone (if they havn't done so already) should
> create an award that high-lights the 5 best artists in each branch of world
> music....latin, african, south american, balkan, etc.........
> 
> ALSO I think for true recognition, networking is the best way to do it. More
> televised \ radio brodcasts of Klezmer would be the fastest way to become more
> nationaly recognized.
> 
> Jeremy
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