Uncle Moses Wedding Dance: Isle of Klezbos at 92YTribeca

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Channel: Eve Sicular · 2011 · Music

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Isle of Klezbos performs 7/26/2011 at 92YTribeca. The band's five instrumentalists play a traditional Yiddish folk dance medley at NYC "Marriage Equality Mazel Tov" show. Debra Kreisberg: clarinet; Pam Fleming: trumpet; Shoko Nagai: accordion; Saskia Lane: acoustic bass; Eve Sicular: drums & bandleader. Arrangement by Eve Sicular; melody based in part on tenement wedding scene from 1932 Yiddish film UNCLE MOSES (tune is also reprised in the vintage film by the hungover groom played by director Maurice Schwartz.) Videography & editing: Rich Brotman. House audio: Wayne Lopes. Studio & live audio recordings also available on CD'S "Surprising Finds" and "Traveling Show" by Metropolitan Klezmer -- featuring Isle of Klezbos bandmates Debra, Pam & Eve also. Upcoming Klezbos "Live from Brooklyn CD" will also include new recording of this tune.

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