Tag Archives: Klezmer

Eight-piece dhol and brass ensemble Crimson Baraat hail from Brooklyn, NY. (The dhol is usually a big hand-held drum with two mind meant to become played on both top and bottom level; the dance drum in Punjabi music, it’s noticed in practically all music from Bollywood.) The group’s audio can …

The London-based Klezmer Festival Music group may be the brainchild of Russian emigre Gregori Schechter. The people play traditional Klezmer with much Russian accent.

Founded in Knoxville, TN, in 1995, Tennessee Schmaltz enjoy within a hybrid Old World klezmer design peppered with strains of Appalachian string group music, and with jazz, country, bluegrass, and Yiddish music hall all tossed set for good measure. Although account in the group provides shifted somewhat over time, the …