{"id":2516,"date":"2010-11-12T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2010-11-12T12:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=2516"},"modified":"2012-03-26T17:22:42","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T21:22:42","slug":"y-tu-violin-tambien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/12\/y-tu-violin-tambien\/","title":{"rendered":"Y TU VIOLIN TAMBI\u00c9N"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>From klezmer violinist<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevengreenman.com\">Steven Greenman<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;lawyer&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nJDkmJ8ewnQ?wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Postscript: <em>Galitzianers<\/em>, please note, Greenman&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masterclassdemusicatradicional.info\/\">class<\/a> begins Thursday (Nov. 18) in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. <\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>Vid-loathers, here&#8217;s pretty much the same thing as the video, in text:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Klezmer violinist<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevengreenman.com\">Steve Greenman<\/a> asked my help in translating a Spanish contract. He thought he had a gig in Spain but wasn&#8217;t sure.<\/p>\n<p>The contract wasn&#8217;t in Spanish.   It was in Catalan, I guessed.  <em>Terceiro<\/em> for <em>tercero<\/em>, for example.<\/p>\n<p>We looked at an atlas.  Verdict: Steve was going to Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain, where he would teach master violin classes.  The Spaniards probably had some local language up there.  [Yes. Galician\/Gallego.]<\/p>\n<p>I said to Steve, &#8220;I saw a movie about a guy in a wheelchair filmed there.  Can&#8217;t remember the name.  It&#8217;s exotic.  It&#8217;s nowheresville.&#8221;  [<em>The Sea Inside<\/em>, 2007.]<\/p>\n<p><small><strong><div id=\"attachment_2517\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/greenman-best-1992.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2517\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2517\" title=\"greenman-best-1992\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/greenman-best-1992-300x177.jpg\" alt=\"Steven Greenman with Yiddishe Cup, 1992\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/greenman-best-1992-300x177.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/greenman-best-1992.jpg 967w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steven Greenman with Yiddishe Cup, 1992<\/p><\/div><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Just another day<\/strong><\/span> for Greenman, who expects to get gigs in faraway places.  He thinks the world will come to him because he has never made a mistake on violin.  A klezmer gig in northwest Spain . . .<\/p>\n<p>I was glad to be a part of it, even if my role was just to say &#8220;I have no idea what this contract says.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From klezmer violinist Steven Greenman&#8216;s &#8220;lawyer&#8221;: Postscript: Galitzianers, please note, Greenman&#8217;s class begins Thursday (Nov. 18) in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. *** Vid-loathers, here&#8217;s pretty much the same thing as the video, in text: Klezmer violinist Steve Greenman asked my help in translating a Spanish contract. He thought he had a gig in Spain but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klezmer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2516"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8703,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions\/8703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}