New Yiddish Folksong Website!

The Center for Traditional Music and Dance (the Yiddish Song of the Week’s sponsor) is pleased to announce a new website dedicated to research and pedagogy for the Yiddish folksong tradition. The website Inside the Yiddish Folksong has been created by CTMD in partnership with a project team led by ethnomusicologist Mark Slobin, and includes Michael Alpert, Walter Zev Feldman, Ethel Raim, Josh Waletzky and the Yiddish Song of the Week’s editor, Itzik Gottesman.

Click here to visit Inside the Yiddish Folksong

And join us at the end of December for Yiddish New York, the USA’s largest festival of Yiddish music, language and culture! Click here for more details.

This entry was posted on December 9, 2020 at 1:45 am and is filed under Main Collection with tags Ethel Raim, Inside the Yiddish Folksong, Itzik Gottesman, Josh Waletzky, Mark Slobin, Michael Alpert, Walter Zev Feldman. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to “New Yiddish Folksong Website!”

Josef Kamerling Says:
December 9, 2020 at 8:29 pm

I suggest you use typeface Hebrew letters around the top of the logo instead of script for those who are not as skilled at reading script.

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