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@carkner@klezmor.im  路  activity timestamp yesterday

Happy to see that the Forward has an article out today about the digitial klezmer manuscript project I worked on as a volunteer in 2020-21.
https://forward.com/culture/music/792718/kiselgof-makonovetsky-digital-manuscript-project-klezmer-institute-jewish/

#klezmer #DigitalHumanities #archives #MusicHistory #JewishMusic

The Forward

How hundreds of forgotten klezmer tunes have been rescued from oblivion

Thanks to a mammoth klezmer digitization project, we can hear Jewish music that hasn't been played for generations.
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馃暤锔弌ld klezmers馃幓
@carkner@klezmor.im replied  路  activity timestamp yesterday

Hannah, the German clarinetist on the left in the photo, did a truly prodigious amount of work on it, and was also quite kind to me the one year I went to Yiddish Summer Weimar and met her in person; she made sure I was doing OK in the unfamiliar locale

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