SCORES & PLAYBACK

Klezmer

Jewish instrumental dance music from Eastern Europe and its diaspora, including tunes from a 1916 wedding music collection.

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10 of 10 tunes

Freilachs No. 13
Suggested tempo: 1/4 = 104 BPM
A Jewish wedding dance melody from Kostakowsky's 1916 collection. Alternate endings and ornaments are simplified in this playable edition.
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Freilachs No. 21
Suggested tempo: 1/4 = 104 BPM
A wedding dance melody from Kostakowsky's 1916 collection. The opening pickup and ornaments are simplified for playback.
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Freilachs No. 11
Suggested tempo: 1/4 = 104 BPM
A three-part wedding dance from Kostakowsky's 1916 collection. Ornaments and the middle section's key change are written out for playback.
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Freilachs No. 12
Suggested tempo: 1/4 = 104 BPM
A three-part wedding dance from Kostakowsky's 1916 book. Ornaments and alternate endings are simplified.
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Freilachs No. 14
Suggested tempo: 1/4 = 104 BPM
A three-part wedding dance from Kostakowsky's 1916 collection. Ornaments and alternate endings are simplified.
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Freilachs No. 15
Historical melody · complete tune
The complete No. 15 melody from Kostakowsky's 1916 wedding music collection.
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Freilachs No. 16
1916 edition · one complete music page
The complete “Freilachs No. 16” from International Hebrew Wedding Music (p. 98). The source notation is for violin melody.
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Freilachs No. 17
1916 edition · 1 page
Complete score of “Freilachs No. 17” from International Hebrew Wedding Music (No. 17).
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Freilachs No. 18
1916 edition · 1 page
Complete historical score of “Freilachs No. 18” from International Hebrew Wedding Music (No. 18).
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Freilachs No. 19
Complete score
Freilachs No. 19: complete single melody score (1916).
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