tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-291247664835034127.post7892596521584273277..comments2024-02-26T10:21:44.313-05:00Comments on Teruah - Jewish Music: Klezmer America: Jewishness, Ethnicity, ModernityJackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16150135572952331382noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-291247664835034127.post-36510933470157327522008-04-05T18:37:00.000-05:002008-04-05T18:37:00.000-05:00jack,i'd be most interested in your appraisal of t...jack,<BR/>i'd be most interested in your appraisal of the book<BR/>after you've read it...does the author toss klezmer's actual music overboard in his rush to equate all immigrant groups' strivings for cultural continuity, with secular young american jews' revival of yiddish and yiddish dance songs, as "yet another Jewish way to be american, complete with a traditional music scene...to mirror its american folk music counterpart" (Alicia Svigals,in Mark Slobin's AMERICAN KLEZMER, 2002:216)?<BR/>thanks, joe0898080https://www.blogger.com/profile/02303618560827360751noreply@blogger.com