Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Preface XI
4. Note on Transliteration and Translation XV
5. Introduction 1
6. Part One. Folk Songs and Instrumental Tunes
7. 1. Jewish Folk Music (1934) 19
8. 2. Jewish Folk Songs (1962) 285
9. Part Two. Essays
10. 3. The Interaction of Ukrainian and Jewish Folk Music (1935) 513
11. 4. Jewish Instrumental Folk Music (1957) 530
12. 5. The Altered Dorian Scale in Jewish Folk Music (On the Question of the Semantic Characteristics of Scales) (1946) 549
13. Appendix A: Selected Bibliography on the Music Culture of the Eastern European Jews 569
14. Appendix Β: Archival Resources for the Study of Eastern European Jewish Folk Music 573
15. Index of First Lines of Songs in the Song Collections 575
16. Index of Instrumental Tunes 579
17. Backmatter 581