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Jewish Folk Songs
" Jewish folk music takes particular place within the culture of
peoples. It is difficult to find so miscellaneous and at the same time
so individual and old music as the Jewish one is. Notice, Dear
Listener, that it is already 5757 Jewish Year that you are in{...}.
Songs recorded on this album come from the Ashkenazic culture. They
were chosen from the German collection "Jiddishe Volkslieder "published
in Berlin, 1978. They are performed in original Yiddish language in
order to preserve their charming authenticity. It is difficult to
establish the place and time of their origin. Since the exposed
presence of both textual, linguistic and musical Russian elements, they
probably originated somewhere in the Polish border-land{...}.
Marek Wieroñski - BeArTon
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