Download or read book Klezmer!: Jewish Music from Old World to Our World written by Henry Sapoznik and published by Schirmer Trade Books. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Klezmer! is the fascinating story of survival against the odds, of a musical legacy so potent it can still be heard dispite assimilation and near annihilation. The scratchy, distant sound of the early recordings discovered and studied by Henry Sapoznik have formed a soundtrack for an entirely new generation of performers.