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Title: Raisins and Almonds
Also known as: Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
Also known as: Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
Author: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20495
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..
First line (Yiddish):אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל־חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…
Track comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Language: Yiddish
Title: Di Grine Kuzine -- די גרינע קוזינע
Also known as: Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
Author: Leyzerovitz, Yakov -- לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
Composer: Schwartz, Abe -- שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre: Immigration/Lament
Subject: Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
Origin: Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Transliteration: Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
Translation: Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music: Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Additional song notes: See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version. Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit. See Gottlieb p. 147. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate What's Not To Like 2017
Related information in folder 408:On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
- Comments: 1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine". 2. 2. Original text with 8 verses 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Track ID: 20496
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Sore Zingt Yitskhaklen..Shloflid (Sel..) -- שׂרה זינגט יצחקלען אַ שלאָפֿליד (זלצר)
Author: Manger, Itzik -- מאַנגער, איציק
Composer: Seltzer, Dov -- זלצר, דב
Genre: Literary Origin/Lullaby/Biblical
Subject: Sarah/Isaac/Lullaby/Shtetl/Occupation/Shepherd/Sheep
Origin: Manger 222/Alb B-012(t)
Transliteration: Alb B-012(t)/Levin L 27
Translation: Alb Y-018(d)/Alb S-068(a)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20497
Vocal Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Di muter sore vigt di vig: shlof yitskhakl tate, shlof!
First line (Yiddish):די מוטער שׂרה װיגט די װיג: שלאָף יצחקל טאַטע, שלאָף!
Track comment: From "Khumash Lider" Recorded under "Viglid" - "A Lullabye"
Language: Yiddish
Title: Lomir Zikh Iberbetn -- לאָמיר זיך איבערבעטן
Genre: Folk
Subject: Love/Reconciliation
Origin: Rubin Oak 91/Alb R-007(b)/Schack 30/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb R-024(d)/SH 1319
Transliteration: Rubin Oak 44/Alb J-011(a)/ML PYS 26/D-004(l)/G-48(d)/Alb R-024(d)/M-057(a)
Translation: Rubin Oak 44/Alb R-007(b)/ML PYS 26/D-004(l)/L-029(b)/R-024(d)/Alb M-057(a)/
Music: Rubin Oak 44/ML PYS 26/Schack 30/Alb Z-012(a)/SH 1319
Additional song notes: Let's Make Up/Let's Reconcile Transliteration is in SH 1319 Translat Alb P-038€
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20498
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Lomir zikh iberbetn, iberbetn, Shtel dem samovar, shtel...
First line (Yiddish):לאַמיר זיך איבערבעטן, איבערבעטן, שטעל דעם סאַמאָװאַר, שטעל...
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: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20499
Vocal Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: A nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a yingele fartroyert…
First line (Yiddish):אַ נעבעלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע פֿאַרטרױערט...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Freylekhs (Gorelik, Instr) -- פֿרײלעך (גאָרעליק, אינסטר)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20500
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
Style: Klezmer/Instrumental
Title: Avreml Der Marvikher -- אַבֿרהמל דער מאַרװיכער
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Underworld/Lament
Subject: Childhood/Occupation/Thief/Underworld
Origin: ML MTAG 200/Alb L-022(a)/Gebir ML 79/Alb L-023(a)/Alb G-035(c)/CD S-100(a)
Transliteration: ML MTAG 200/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-059(b)/Alb F-042(a)/Gottlieb 292/Ephemera 1458
Translation: CD S-100(a)Alb K-059(b)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Gebir SIMC 80/Gottlieb 292/
Music: ML MTAG 200/Gebir ML 78/Gebir Lemm 164
Additional song notes: See Gottlieb 195-96 for relationship between Magnetic Rag and Avreml Der Marivikher. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit
Related information in folder 746:On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Track ID: 20501
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: On a heym bin ikh yung geblibn, s'hot di noyt mikh...
First line (Yiddish):אָן אַ הײם בין איך יונג געבליבן, ס'האָט די נױט מיך אַרױסגעטריבן,
Track comment: Erroneously recorded under "A Dressmaker Song" ""אװרעמל
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: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Track ID: 20503
Vocal Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Mitakhet lasela tsomakhet lefele, Rakefet nekhmedet meod,
First line (Hebrew):מתּחת לסלע צוֹמחת לפלא רקפת נחמדת מאד ושמש מזהרת נוֹשקת, עוֹטרת
Track comment: Recorded under "A Violet" ""רקפת
Language: Hebrew
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: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20504
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
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: Tumbalalajka -- טום בלליקה
Also known as: Tum Balalayke
Also known as: Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
Also known as: Play Balalaike
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20505
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
First line (Yiddish):שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
Language: Yiddish
Title: Medley (Gorelik) -- פּאָפּורי (גאָרעליק)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20506
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
Track comment: Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim
Title: Rabeynu Tam (Medley) -- רבּינו תּם (מעדלי)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20507
Vocal Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Lomir zingen a sheynem lid, haydl didl dam, vi a goldene..
First line (Yiddish):לאָמיר זינגען אַ שײנעם ליד, הײַדל דידל דאַם--װי אַ גאָלדענע פּאַװע..
Track comment: Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim
Language: Yiddish
Title: Der Rebe Elimeylekh (Medley) -- דער רבּי אלימלך (מעדלי)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20508
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn lustik freylekh,
First line (Yiddish):אַז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן לוסטיק פֿרײלעך, אױ, פֿרײלעך איז..
Track comment: Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim
Language: Yiddish
Title: Lekhaim (Liptzin, Yid) -- לחיים (ליפּצין, ייִדיש)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20509
Author Liptzin, Sam -- ליפּצין, סעם
Composer Schrogin, Joseph -- שראָגין, יוסך
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Lekhaim, a shnepsl lomir makhn, Lekhaim, far ale gute zakhn,
First line (Yiddish):לחיים, א שנעפּסעל לאָמיר מאַכן, לחיים, פֿאַר אַלע גוטע זאַכן,
Track comment: Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim
Language: Yiddish
Title: Dos Kleyne Tsigaynerl -- דאָס קלײנע ציגײַנערל
Also known as: Tsigayner
Author: Manger, Itzik -- מאַנגער, איציק
Composer: Rubin, Hertz -- רובין, הערץ
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Gypsy/Self Portrait/Fiddler/Wanderer/Family/Alienation
Origin: Alb L-062(a)
Transliteration: Alb L-051(a)/Alb T-031(b)/Alb B-095(a)/Alb L-062(a)
Translation: CD L-051(a)/CD C-044(a)/Alb T-031(b)/Alb B-095(a)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20510
Vocal Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Ikh bin a tsigaynerl, a kleyner, ober vi ir zet, a sheyner,
First line (Yiddish):איך בין אַ ציגײַנערל, אַ קלײנער, אָבער װי איר זעט, אַ שײנער,
Language: Yiddish
Title: An Evening Melody
Genre: Instrumental
Additional song notes: Recorded under title "Ovnt Lid"
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20511
Vocal Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer
Title: Morgn Lid (Instr) -- מאָרגן ליד (אינסטר)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20491
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
Track comment: Recorded on Chech Radio 1991 - Several klezmer melodies
Style: Instrumental
Title: Di Tsvey Mekhutenestes
Also known as: Mekhuteneste Mayne
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20492
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line: Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn...
First line (Yiddish):מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...
Track comment: Recorded on Chech Radio 1991 - Several klezmer melodies
Language: Yiddish
Title: Shemesh Rad Leyom (Heb) -- שמש רד לים (עבֿרית)
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20493
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
Track comment: The Sun's Coming Down In The Sea
Language: Hebrew
Title: Tsadik Katamar Yifrakh -- צדיק כּתמר יפרח
Also known as: Psalm 092:13
Also known as: Tzadik Katamar
Also known as: Tzadik Katomor (Ashkenazic pronunciation)
Genre: Biblical/Psalm 092:13
Subject: Righteous/Palm Tree/Mighty/Cedar/Lebanon
Origin: Alb C-003(i)/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95
Transliteration: Vorbei 472/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95
Translation: Vorbei 472/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95
On album: G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs -- אוורצל)
Track ID: 20494
Artist Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
First line (Hebrew):צדיק כּתּמר יפֿרח כּארו בּלבנוֹן ישגה. שתוּלים בּבית יהוֹה בּחצרות...
Track comment: The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree;
Language: Hebrew
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