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Klezmer Conservatory Band
Klezmer Conservatory Band
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Harry Kandel
Harry Kandel
American klezmer bandleader
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Alan Bern
Alan Bern
American musician & educator
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Naftule Brandwein
Naftule Brandwein
American klezmer musician
4
Abe Elenkrig
Abe Elenkrig
Russian-born American klezmer bandleader, Cornet player, barber and recording artist
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Shloimke (Sam) Beckerman
Shloimke (Sam) Beckerman
American musician
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Dave Tarras
Dave Tarras
American musician
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Don Byron
Don Byron
American musician
8
The Klezmorim
The Klezmorim
klezmer band
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Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
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Joseph Moskowitz
Joseph Moskowitz
Cimbalom player and restaurant owner
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Yale Strom
Yale Strom
American musician, filmmaker, writer, photographer, playwright and klezmer revivalist
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Abe Schwartz
Abe Schwartz
American musician
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Alicia Svigals
Alicia Svigals
American musician
14
David Krakauer
David Krakauer
American clarinetist
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Frank London
Frank London
musician from the United States
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Pete Rushefsky
Pete Rushefsky
American musician
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Max Leibowitz
Max Leibowitz
American klezmer violinist, composer and bandleader
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Beyond the Pale
Beyond the Pale
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Michael Alpert
Michael Alpert
American clarinetist
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Ran Blake
Ran Blake
American musician
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Anthony Coleman
Anthony Coleman
American musician
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Henry Sapoznik
Henry Sapoznik
American musician
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Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel
Austrian-American actor, folk singer, musician, composer, unionist and political activist (1924-2015)
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Golem
Golem
band
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The Klezmatics
The Klezmatics
American musical group
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Adrienne Cooper
Adrienne Cooper
American musician
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Jaki Byard
Jaki Byard
American musician
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Hasidic New Wave
Hasidic New Wave
band
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Anthony Braxton
Anthony Braxton
American musician, composer, and philosopher
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John Zorn
John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
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Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
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Gershon Kingsley
Gershon Kingsley
American composer and musician
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Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird
Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird
band
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Metropolitan Klezmer
Metropolitan Klezmer
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Joshua Dolgin
Joshua Dolgin
Canadian rapper
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Margot Leverett
Margot Leverett
American musician
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Alex Jacobowitz
Alex Jacobowitz
classically-trained street performer
Hankus Netsky
American Composer, Performer, Ethnomusicologist =

Hankus Netsky

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American Composer, Performer, Ethnomusicologist =
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Hankus Netsky is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and ethnomusicologist. He chairs the Contemporary Improvisation Department at the New England Conservatory. Netsky is founder and director of the Klezmer Conservatory Band, an internationally renowned Yiddish music ensemble, and serves as research director of the Klezmer Conservatory Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and perpetuation of traditional Eastern European Jewish music.