Klezmer Tsimbl - Pete Rushefsky Performs Joseph Moskowitz’s “Oriental Movement #1“

Tsimblist Pete Rushefsky performs “Oriental Movement #1“ by Joseph Moskowitz (1879-1954) at the Library of Congress’s Coolidge Auditorium, June 25, 2013. Accompanied by fiddlers Michael Alpert and Jake Shulman-Ment of the An-sky Ensemble. The tsimbl, or small cimbalom, is the traditional hammered dulcimer of Jewish klezmer music. Performance presented as part of the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The An-sky Ensemble is a project of the Center for Traditional Music and Dance. For more information go to