Michael Alpert
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Michael Alpert is a klezmer musician and Yiddish singer, multi-instrumentalist and educator. Ethnomusicologist Mark Slobin referred to him as "a key figure in the modern klezmer revitalization". He is
Alpert in 2016
American Folklife Center
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The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. was created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife". The center includes the Archive of Folk Culture
Michael Alpert
…traditional musicians and singers. His audio and video fieldwork archive of over 1,000 hours of interviews and field recordings was acquired by the American Folklife Center of the U.S. Library of Congress, and his scholarly publications include articles in: American Klezmer: Its Roots and Offshoots (University of California…
Offices of the American Folklife Center at the Thomas Jefferson Building