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Title: A Yidishe Mame -- אַ ייִדישע מאַמע
Also known as: Yiddishe Mame
Author: Yellen, Jack
Author: Pollack, Lou -- פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer: Pollack, Lou -- פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer: Yellen, Jack
Genre: Memory/Family
Subject: Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
Origin: GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
Transliteration: Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
Translation: GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
Music: GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 747
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, entfert mir atsind,
First line (Yiddish):איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, ענטפֿערט מיר אַצינד,
Language: Yiddish
Title: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author: Cahn, Sammy
Author: Chapin, Harry
Composer: Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre: Theatre/American/Pop/Swing
Subject: Love/Beauty/Appearance
Origin: GYF 40/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-029(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration: Estella 4/Alb K-007(a)/GYF 43/Alb K-059(d)/
Translation: GYF 43/
Music: Estalla 4/GYF 41/
Additional song notes: English Version
Related information in folder 165:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Document type: Article
Author: Chana Mlotek
Publisher: Yiddish Forward
Date: 7/9/2004
Comments: 1.7/9/2004 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of July 9, 2004 by Khana Mlotek titled "Leyner Betn Dos Lid 'Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn'" (Readers Requst the Song "Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn".) Article contains Yiddish text. 2. 4/17/2006 Translation of Yiddish text from the internet site "Zemerl" as of April 17, 2006
Track ID: 2052
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Bay mir bistu sheyn, bay mir hostu kheyn, bay mir bistu...
First line (Yiddish):בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן, בײַ מיר האַסטו חן, בײַ מיר ביסטו טײַער װי די..
Track comment: Medley with Tshiribim/ Sheyn Vi Di Levone
Language: Yiddish
Title: Es Brent -- עס ברענט
Also known as: Undzer Shtetl Brent
Also known as: Haayara Boeret
Also known as: Our Little Village Is Aflame
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Holocaust/
Subject: Catastrophe/Destruction/Pogrom/Resistance/Alarm/Warning
Origin: Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 330/ML WAH 12/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-24(e)/
Transliteration: CD L-054(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb Z-010(g)/Mlot-Gott 12/Alb M-029(a)/Vinkov 4 62
Translation: Ephemera 1204/Alb M-029(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb R-033(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)
Music: Kaczer 424/ML WAH 12/Vinkov 4 62
Additional song notes: It's Burning Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk. Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 4792
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Artist Esner, Chaim -- אסנר, חיים, עיבוד
First line: S'brent! Briderlekh, s'brent! Oy, undzer orem shtetl...
First line (Yiddish):ס'ברענט! ברידערלעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך…..
Track comment: Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk.
Language: Yiddish
Title: Zol Nokh Zayn Shabos -- זאָל נאָך זײַן שבּת
Also known as: Got Fun Avrom (Golub)
Also known as: Bobenyu (Golub)
Author: Roisenblat, Chaim -- רױזענבלאַט, הײם
Composer: Golub, Solomon -- גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Shabos/Havdola/Grandmother
Origin: ML PYP 274/ML PYS 207/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 68/Alb G-044(a)Sh Sh 273/SM 183/Box 8
Transliteration: Alb B-007(c)/GYF 71/Alb K-047(a)/ML PYS 207
Translation: Alb B-007(c)/GYF 71/Alb K-047(a)/Alb G-044(a)Sh Sh 272
Music: Golub Songs 24
Additional song notes: Shabos Should Not Be Over
Related information in folder 744:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Comments: 1. See folder 743
Track ID: 5773
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Oy, bobenyu, zog nokh nisht "Got Fun Avrom", Vos iz dos...
First line (Yiddish):אױ, באָבעניו, זאָג נאָך נישט "גאָט פֿון אַבֿרהם", װאָס איז דאָס מיט..
Language: Yiddish
Title: Kale Kale (Mazl Tov) -- כּלה כּלה )מזל טובֿ(
Genre: Wedding
Subject: Bride/Family/Wedding/Joy/Celebration
Origin: Alb F-024(e)
Additional song notes: Congratulations to the Brides
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 7797
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line: Kale (4x), Vunsht men glik un freydn, far der gantser lebn,
First line:כּלה (4), װוּנשט מען גליק און פֿרײדן, פֿאַר דער גאַנצער לעבן,
Title: Kinder Yorn (Gebirtig) -- קינדער יאָרן (געבירטיג)
Also known as: Shnot Yaldut
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Folk
Subject: Nostalgia/Childhood/Aging/Memory/
Origin: Gebir ML 9/ML MTAG 222/Alb A-001(h)/Belarsky 221/Alb B-007(a)/Gebir Lemm 44
Transliteration: ML MTAG 222/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation: Alb G-022(a)/GYF 55/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)Gebir SIMC 4
Music: GYF 53/ML MTAG 221/Belarsky 47/ Gebir Lemm 44
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 8469
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language: Yiddish
Title: Margaritkelekh -- מאַרגאַריטקעלעך
Also known as: A Moment
Also known as: Marganiot
Also known as: Rakefet
Author: Shneur, Zalman -- שניאור, זלמן
Genre: Literary Origin/Love
Subject: Seduction/Abandonment/Love/Forest/River/Dasies/Courting
Origin: ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Alb L-001(a)/Alb A-002(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb F-24(e)
Transliteration: CD L-054(a)/ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Alb K-059(d)/Gold Zem 184/Alb K-068(d)/
Translation: CD L-054(a)/Alb K-068(d)/Vinkov 1 66/Alb Z-018(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Sh Sh 234/
Music: ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Netzer 22/Belarsky 065/
Additional song notes: Daisies See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Org, Translit & Translat on Alb B-211(a)
Related information in folder 735:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Track ID: 9788
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Artist Esner, Chaim -- אסנר, חיים, עיבוד
First line: In veldl baym taykhl, dort zaynen gevaksn margaritkelekh,
First line (Yiddish):אין װעלדל בײַם טײַכל, דאָרט זײַנען געװאַקסן מאַרגאַריטקעלעך עלנט...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Mazl -- מזל
Also known as: Mayn Mazl
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Lament/Waltz
Subject: Life/Fate/Happiness/Regret
Song Comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Origin: GYF 48/Alb F-024(e)/Metro Scher 30
Transliteration: Alb K-007(a)/Warem 136/GYF 48/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/SM Scher 7
Translation: Alb T-015(c)/GYF 51/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/
Music: Warem 136/GYF 49/MS Scher 7
Additional song notes: Luck/Fate Karsten Troyke characterizes this erroneously as "Traditional" On Alb T-028(b) it is recorded under title "Mazl Du Shaynst Amol Far Yeydem"
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 10086
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish
Title: Moyshele Mayn Fraynd -- משהלע מײַן פֿרײַנד
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Memory/Folk
Subject: Childhood/Aging/Friends
Origin: ML MTAG 122/Alb R-22(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb F-024(e)/Sheet Music Moskow 3
Transliteration: CD L-054(a)/ML MTAG 122/Alb D-004(d)/Alb R-022(a)/CD A-005(e)SM Moskow 3/e1435
Translation: CD L-054(a)/Silverman SJP06/Alb R-022(a)/Alb M-041(a)/CD A-005(e)/SM Moskow 3
Music: ML MTAG 122/Silverman SJP06//Sheet Music Moskow 3
Additional song notes: Ephemera 1458 see 2013 for translat and translit Alb ID V02920(2) What's Not To Like 2013 and V029(7)a 2018 Ephemera 1458
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 10779
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Artist Esner, Chaim -- אסנר, חיים, עיבוד
First line: Vos makhstu epes, Moyshele? Kh'derken dikh nokh on blik,
First line (Yiddish):װאָס מאַכסטו עפּעס, משהלע ? כ'דערקען דיך נאָך אָן בליק,
Language: Yiddish
Title: Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym -- אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם
Also known as: Al Haderekh Ets Omeyd
Also known as: Afn Veg Shteyt A Boym
Author: Manger, Itzik -- מאַנגער, איציק
Genre: Literary Origin/Folk
Subject: Child/Mother/Burdens/Birds/Tree/Imagination/Mother Love
Song Comment: P. Laskovski sometimes credited as composer./ From "Volkns Ibern Dakh"
Origin: ML MTAG 164/Manger 369/Manger Illust/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 66/
Transliteration: GYF 67/ML MTAG 164/ L-022(a)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb F-018(a)/CD L-054(a)/CD O-016(a)
Translation: Leftwich GP 547/GYF 67/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Manger Wolf 102/Sh Sh 414
Music: ML MTAG 164/
Additional song notes: By The Wayside Stands A Tree See also illustration in Manger Illust See transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552 Shmuel Fisher credited as compposer in the lyrics provided by Klezmania
Related information in folder 111:
- Comments: 1. Essay titled "The Destiny of a Poem" by Itzik Manger, translated from the Yiddish by Joseph Leftwich and published in Volume 2 of "The Way We Think" describing Manger's visit to Waraw in April 1948 including an incident dealing with his poem "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym." See folder 3 (Manger, Itzik) 2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell. 3. Article in the English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos exploring the relationship of Manger's "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym" and the folk song "Groyser Got, Groyser Got, Lomir Davenen Minkhe, Az Yidn Veln Forn Keyn Eretz Yisroel, Vet Zayn Susn V"Simkhe". 4 3/2/2014 Program for performances of the The Megile of Itzik Manger for March 2-16, 2014 at the Center for the Performing Arts published by the Folksbiene.
Related information in folder 996:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Comments: 1. Article in English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos titled "A Tree Grows in Zion" dealing with Manger's Song with the Zionist pioneer song and coming to the conclusion that Laskowsky could not have written the melody to the Manger song
Track ID: 11991
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Oyfn vegt shteyt a boym, shteyt er eyngeboygn,
First line (Yiddish):אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם, שטײט ער אײַנגעבױגן, אַלע פֿײגל פֿונעם...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Oyfn Pripetshik (Warshavsky) -- אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (וואַרשאַווסקי)
Also known as: Der Alef Beys
Also known as: In The Fireplace
Also known as: Afn Pripetshik
Also known as: Oifm Pripezik
Author: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Author: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Author: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Author: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Composer: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Composer: Warshavsky, Mark M. -- װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Genre: Folk
Subject: Children/Alphabet/Education/Learning/Rebbe/Kheyder/School
Origin: ML MTAG 2/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 24/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)
Transliteration: Alb R-022(a)/ML MTAG 2/Alb B-004(c)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)
Translation: Alb S-083(a)/Alb L-024(b)/GYF 27/Kinderbuch 167/Alb G-017(a)/Sh Sh 196/
Music: ML MTAG 2/GYF 25/SM Scher 13/Lefko Folk 72
Additional song notes: At The Fireplace See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Translation and Transliteration at Ephemera 1269 Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012/ Eng Translit - Alb P-038€
Related information in folder 332:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Document type: Translation
Author: Max Rosenfeld
Comments: Singable English adaptation by Max Rosenfeld. 2. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher." 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Track ID: 11927
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Oyfn pripetshik brent a fayerl, un in shtub iz heys.
First line (Yiddish):אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק ברענט אַ פֿײַערל, און אין שטוב איז הײס.
Language: Yiddish
Title: Papirosn -- פּאַפּיראָסן
Also known as: A Kalte Nakht
Also known as: A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as: El Chiclerito
Also known as: Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as: Sigaryot
Also known as: Kupite Papirosy
Author: Yablakoff, Herman -- יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer: Yablakoff, Herman -- יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre: Theatre/Lament
Subject: Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin: Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration: Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation: Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music: Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes: Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 12095
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: A kalte nakht, a nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a…
First line (Yiddish):אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Rumenye, Rumenye -- רומעניע, רומעניע
Author: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre: Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject: Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin: GYF 12
Transliteration: Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation: Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music: Warem 175/GYF 12
Related information in folder 397:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Document type: Text
Comments: Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.
Track ID: 13060
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Oy! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line (Yiddish):אױ, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Language: Yiddish
Title: Sheyn Vi Di Levone -- שײן װי די לבֿנה
Author: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer: Rumshinsky, Yosef -- רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Love/Pop
Subject: Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
Origin: GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
Translation: GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
Music: Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
Additional song notes: Also translated on CD B-076(a)
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 13724
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himel a matone
First line:שײן װי די לבֿנה, ליכטיק װי די שטערן, פֿון הימל אַ מתּנה,
Track comment: Medley with "Tshiribim/ Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Title: Tshiribim Tshiribom -- טשיריבים (לאָמיר זינגען קינדערלעך)
Genre: Folk/Humorous
Subject: Holiday/Khasidim/Food/Rebe/Chelm
Origin: GYF 32/Alb F-024(e)/
Transliteration: GYF 35/Alb L-048(a)/Gold Zem 269
Translation: GYF 35/Alb L-048(a)/
Music: GYF 33/Gold Zem 267/
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 15559
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Lomir zingen, kinderlekh, a zemerl tsuzamen, a nigundl...
First line (Yiddish):לאַמיר זינגען, קינדערלעך, אַ זמרל צוזאַמען, אַ ניגונדל אַ...
Track comment: Medley with "Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Language: Yiddish
Title: Tumbalalajka -- טום בלליקה
Also known as: Tum Balalayke
Also known as: Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
Also known as: Play Balalaike
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 15807
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse nakht, vemen tsu nemen..
First line (Yiddish):שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט, וועמען צו...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Waltz
Title: Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn? (Korntayer) -- װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן? (קאָרנטײַער)
Also known as: Lan Elekh Ve'efne
Also known as: Where Shall I Go?
Also known as: Vi Ahin Zol Ich Geyn
Author: Korntayer, S. -- קאָרנטײַער, ש.
Composer: Strok, Oscar -- סטראָק, אָסקאַר
Genre: Holocaust/Lament
Subject: Hoplessness/Homeless/Persecution/
Song Comment: See "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn (Fuld)" Also Heskes entry 3417
Origin: ML WAH 15/Neslen 11.10/Moskow SM 41
Transliteration: ML WAH 16/Neslen 11.10/Moskow SM 41
Translation: ML WAH 16/ Neslen 11.10
Music: ML WAH 17/SM Moskow 41
Additional song notes: Where Shall I Go?
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 16772
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Vu ahin zol ikh geyn, ver ken entfern mir, vu ahin zol ikh..
First line (Yiddish):װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן, װער קען ענטפֿערן מיר, װוּ אַהין זאָל איך...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl? -- װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע מזל?
Also known as: Vi Nemt Men
Also known as: Power Mazl
Author: Witler, Ben Tsion -- װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer: Witler, Ben Tsion -- װיטלער, בּן ציון
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 16839
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Oy, vu nemt men a bisele mazl, oy, vi nemt men a bisele glik
First line (Yiddish):אױ, װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע מזל, אױ, װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע גליק?
Track comment: Medley with "Tum Balalayke"
Language: Yiddish
Title: Yankele -- יאַנקעלע
Also known as: Shlof Mayn Yankele
Also known as: Shlof Shoyn Mayn Yankele
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Folk/Lullabye
Subject: Child/Sleep/Teeth/Crying/Student/Wet/Khosn
Origin: ML MTAG 08/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 60/Alb L-022(a)/Alb F-024(e)/
Transliteration: GYF 63/ML MTAG 08/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb R-001(a)/Alb P-001(a)/Alb L-022(a)
Translation: Alb H-006(a)/Alb G-022(a)/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 63/Alb O-001(c)/Alb P-001(a
Music: ML MTAG 09/GYF 61/
Additional song notes: See also Ephemera 918 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration
Related information in folder 745:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Track ID: 17151
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Shlof zhe mir shoyn, Yankele, mayn sheyner, Di eygelekh,
First line (Yiddish):שלאָף זשע מיר שױן, יאַנקעלע, מײַן שײנער, די אײגעלעך, די...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: Yas -- יאַס
Also known as: Mayn Shtetele Yas
Also known as: Mayn Shtetl Yas
Author: Kletter, Max -- קלעטער, מאַקס
Composer: Kletter, Max -- קלעטער, מאַקס
Genre: Place/Memory
Subject: Shtetl/Yas/Home
Origin: GYF 56/Alb F-024(e)
Transliteration: Alb K-07(b)/GYF 59
Translation: GYF 59
Music: GYF 57
Related information in folder 804:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Comments: 1. Yiddish Text
Track ID: 17171
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Heym, tayerer heym nor tsu dir tsit mikh, nor du bist mir..
First line:הײם, טײַערער הײם, נאָר צו דיר ציט מיך, נאָר דו ביסט מיר זיס...
Track comment: Romanian melody. (Doyne and freylekhs)
Title: Yome, Yome -- יאָמע, יאָמע
Also known as: Jome, Jome, spil mir
Genre: Folk
Subject: Mother/Daughter/Desire
Origin: ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Vinkov 1 66
Transliteration: ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/
Translation: Kinderbuch 202/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/Vinkov 1 66
Music: ML MTAG 23/Kinderbuch 202/Vinkov 1 66
On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Track ID: 17770
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Artist Esner, Chaim -- אסנר, חיים, עיבוד
First line: Yome, Yome, shpil mir a lidele, vos dos meydele vil;
First line (Yiddish):יאָמע, יאָמע, שפּיל מיר אַ לידעלע, װאָס דאָס מײדעלע װיל:
Language: Yiddish
Title: Rumenye, Rumenye -- רומעניע, רומעניע
Author: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre: Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject: Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin: GYF 12
Transliteration: Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation: Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music: Warem 175/GYF 12
Related information in folder 397:On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
- Document type: Text
Comments: Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.
Track ID: 36241
Artist: Odessa Klezmer Band
Sax/Clarinet Lesniak, John
Clarinet Mehlman, Bob
Trumpet/Flugl Horn Ionata, Dennis
Darbuoa/Tamborine/Percussion Goldberg, Barbara
Drums/Percussion Pecchioli, Joel
Accordion/Piano/Bass/Electronic Bouzouki/Arranger Goldberg, Ed
First line: Oy! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line (Yiddish):אױ, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Language: Yiddish
Robert and Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu