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MannyGoldstein

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9. Amazing music

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Sun Apr 27, 2014, 08:13 PM

Apr 2014

Earthy and complex at the same time, it always fascinates me.

So sad that so many Klezmorim were wiped out. But, like the Jewish people, it somehow took a lickin' but keeps on tickin' - still here today.

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Klezmer [View all] madamesilverspurs Apr 2014 OP

Some good stuff. immoderate Apr 2014 #1

The Klezmatics are more of a fusion Klezmer Band. R Merm Apr 2014 #11

Jazz? nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #2

Older than Jazz SteveG Apr 2014 #3

OMG, hundreds of years before the jazz we know, they already had this? Mind-blowing. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #4

Gypsy jazz is universal Luminous Animal Apr 2014 #5

How little I know. They should teach this stuff in school. It's fascinating. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #6

Check this out at the 18 minute mark. The Burlgarian Women's Choir. Luminous Animal Apr 2014 #10

>>> Luminous Animal Apr 2014 #8

90% lost? Wow! Lars39 Apr 2014 #7

Amazing music MannyGoldstein Apr 2014 #9

Classic Klezmer KurtNYC Apr 2014 #12