Composer Issachar Miron discusses the idea of klezmer music vis-a-vis his work with Giora Feidman and an encounter with Maurice Ravel. Known primarily for the song, "Tzena, Tzena, Tzena" (made famous by Pete Seeger and the Weavers), Miron passed away on January 29, 2015. Interview by Neil W. Levin and Barry Serota. Milken Archive oral history excerpt.


Date: March 14, 2000

Credit: Milken Family Foundation

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