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Psamim

Located in Belgium, Psamim can be an ensemble of accordion with strings that performs a musical mixture of unique tunes and klezmer classics. Psamim contains renowned vocalist Zahava Seewald and music artists Martin Weinberg (accordion), Renaud Lhonest (violin), and Joanna Samek (viola). Created in 1992, the 1st distributed documenting of …

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Ahava Raba

Located in Berlin, Ahava Raba started when frontman Simon Jakob Drees penned Howe Leg Na Rogle in August 1993. Four weeks later on, the group released their 1st CD. Drees after that traveled for half a year the following 12 months through Turkmenistan, India, Tibet, China, Russia, Tuva and even …

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The Tempos

Led 1st by drummer Man Warren and by trumpeter/saxophonist E.T. Mensah, the Tempos wowed Ghana for a long time using their highlife and calypso dance tunes. Their numbers such as for example “Donkey Calypso,” ” College Woman” and “Weekend Reflection” became strikes across Western Africa.

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Mike Curtis

Tenor sax/clarinet participant Mike Curtis offers played on additional performers’ recordings, aswell as serving while the first choice of his own group, the Mike Curtis Klezmer Quartet (made up of Curtis, drummer Dave Storrs, bassist Daniel Scollard, and accordion/key pad participant Dave Leslie). All of its users have played in …

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Akiva Ben Horin

When Klezmer musicians remaining Eastern European countries in the first 20th hundred years, their selection of destination had a profound bearing on the musical design. While those that visited America performed a Western design of Klezmer, those that finished up in Israel tended to tension its spiritual and hebraic components. …

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Harry Kandel

Harry Kandel was among the pioneers of klezmer, the original dance music from the Western european Jews, in america. Regarding his orchestra, which presented two cornets, four violins, flute, viola, trombone, tuba, piano, xylophone, and himself on clarinet, Kandel documented numerous strikes between 1916 and 1927, like the much-covered “Night …

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Max Epstein

Max Epstein was raised inside a Jewish immigrant house where Klezmer music was the soundtrack of his family’s living, and regarding his sibling he has produced a profession of revitalizing and popularizing this Aged World audio for a fresh World audience.

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Joseph Cherniavsky

Cherniavsky was leading guy for the “Yiddish American Jazz Music group,” which, while its name suggests, took a normal klezmer lineup and blended it with contemporary American dance designs like the fox-trot. Featuring virtuoso clarinetists Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras, the Music group was immensely well-known for the Yiddish dancehall …

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German Goldenshteyn

Clarinetist German Goldenshteyn was an essential connect to the klezmer customs of the bygone world, documenting several thousand folk tracks that together form the bedrock of Yiddish music culture. Born Sept 2, 1934, in Otaci, Romania, Goldenshteyn was orphaned during Globe Battle II, and he and his brothers marketed cigarettes …

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LaXula (a.m.a.)

Originally performing beneath the name “Ama” the pan-European gypsy cabaret group LaXula first happened when vocalist Monte Palafoux searched London classified ads buying free of charge cat, and finding rather multi-instrumentalist Assi Rose. The Israeli blessed saxophonist, accordionist, and composer wanted a vocalist to collaborate with, so when the two …

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