KLEZMER
MUSIC on the WEB
OUR
FAVORITE LINKS AND ADRESSES:
Ari Davidow's Klezmer Shack: A
great and very complete klezmer page full of information and links: http://www.klezmershack.com
Budowitz:
http://www.budowitz.com
plenty of information and researches about traditional European klezmer.
Helmut Eisel: http://home.t-online.de/home/eisel
Giora Feidman:
http://www.jewishmusic.com/cgi-bin/SoftCart.exe/gfe.htm?E+sidedoor
Friends of Jewish Music in
Geneva (Switzerland): The Association’s objective is to
promote the wealth and breadth of Jewish music and to share this
integral part of the Jewish people’s daily life with a larger
audience, and thus, through the music, to foster the discovery of a
whole civilization. For 50 Frs per year, you can join its membership,
support its activities (concerts, conferences, etc.) and get reduced
prices for all the events! www.amj.ch
La Gazette Klezmer' by
Alain Karpati http://perso.libertysurf.fr/la-gazette-klezmer/
with an historical review, a list of French klezmer bands,
play bills, links, announcements and sheet music to download.
Gefilte
Swing: music that binds swing and klezmer: http://www.gefilte-swing.fr
The
German Klezmer Page: Detlev Müller's page, with
a plenty of good links.www.geocities.com/Broadway/1791
Harry Freilach: An index
of klezmer bands web pages:
http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Stage/2452/webbands.htm
The klezmer heading in 'Le Jazz'
by Michael Lellouche: http://www.lejazz.simplenet.com/
(with an historical review, a discography and interviews of musicians)
in French, s'il vous plait!
The Jewish Music Institute in
London (UK) www.jmi.org.uk
organises annually many concerts, lectures and courses of
klezmer et yiddish.
The Jewish Music Web Center: http://www.jmwc.org A
lot of good links, bibliographical notes, places and schedules.
Klezmer PauWau: Klezmorim from
Bern (Switzerland) : http://www.pau.wau.ch
The Klezmer Ring: http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=klezmer;list
The Klezmorim: american
forerunners in the klezmer music revival since 1975: http://klezmo.com with a
complete discography.
Ilana
Kravitz, English klezmer fiddler: http://www.ilanacravitz.com
a site with interesting info and old Belf's recordings, free to
download! A must!
Aaron
Lebedeff was one of the best Yiddish singers. He has now
a web page (also in English!): http://aaronlebedeff.free.fr
Mazzeltones: original sheet
music to download free! http://members.aol.com/shawnkugel/kugelsheet.html
Mika’s Klezmer Page: A
good index with links: http://www.astrakan.hgs.se/~kryp/klezmer.htm
The Virtual Klezmer: www.klezmer.de with
free sheet music to download!
Yiddish dances on the Helen
Winkler's web page: http://www.angelfire.com/ns/helenwinkler
Yiddish Song Archives: An index
of Yiddish song http://www.jozef.de/gasn/archive
Zemerl: A great database with
lyrics of many songs in Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish, Hebrew, etc. http://www.zemerl.com
Not purely klezmer, but
exciting:
The
blower's EJMA web page by Charles
Schneider (please, a wonderful jazz saxophonist!):. http://perso.club-internet.fr/chnani/ejma.html
Here you can find everything a clarinet or saxophon player may need ...
and even more!
The traditional Irish Music Site:
http://communities.msn.com/traditionalirishmusic
full of information and interesting links links about music.
Tamatakia: a band from Lausanne
(Switzerland): world music... and more: www.tamatakia.ch
Col.fr: The
voice of the Jewish Community of France. http://www.col.fr/culture/musique
Friends of Tsuica: fonds
of East European music and dances, come together and visit www.amis-de-tsuica.org.
Sivann:
Sylvie
Sivann and her French musicians play Jewish music: Yiddish,
Judeo-spanish, Israeli, etc. Worth listening and watching. http://www.sylviesivann.com
Mes
musiques regenerees http://claudet.club.fr/index.html:
very interesting page about Jewish music, especially this of the
ghettos, the concentration camps,
the Shoah and 'degenerated music'
WHERE
CAN I FIND KLEZMER MUSIC ?
...TO
BUY IN GENEVA:
Divertimento,
4 place du Bourg de Four. Nice people and a good choice in classical
and folk music! http://www.divertimento.ch
Disco-Club, 22 rue des Terreaux
du Temple, Phone: +41 22 732.73.66. Good choice, especially from the
'Tzadik' label and they can order anything you want!
Les Mots et les Notes, 4 rue du
Temple, Phone & fax: +41 22 738.63.00. Books and sheet music.
...TO BORROW IN GENEVA:
Bibliotheque musicale, Maison du Grutli,
16 rue du Général Dufour. Phone: +41 22
329.35.39.
Discotheque Municipale de Vieusseux,
2 rue Cité-Vieusseux. Phone: +41 22 344.31.25. A big choice
in Jewish, Slavonic and klezmer music! Ask Catherine, she'll give you a
booklet and any information!
Discotheque Municipale des Minoteries,
5 r. des Minoteries. Phone: +41 22 320.58.38
...AND ON
THE WEB:
Hatikvah
Music: http://www.hatikvahmusic.com/
(in the USA). Jewish Music Distribution: http://www.jmht.org/jmd
(in England): More than 2000 CD, audio and video cassettes of klezmer,
Yiddish, ladino, Israeli or liturgical music.
Global Village : http://hometown.aol.com/toglobalvillage/myhomepage/index.html
(in the USA).
10/20/09
Free
klezmer
scores to download from the web, cheaper than free...