Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף

Album ID:
Y-007(a)
Publisher:
Jewish Students Bund JS11049
Additional notes:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble: Susan Friesler, Betty Glaser, Judy Gottlieb, - Khane Kliger, Moyshe Mlotek, Moyshe Rosenfeld, Dina - Schwartzman, Josh Waletsky. Zalman Mlotek, piano and director.

Contents

Hirsh Lekert — הירש לעקערט
Author:
Liessin, Avrom — ליעסין, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Folk/Revolutionary/Historical
Subject:
Assination/Vilna/Governor/Hanging/Revolutionary/Martyr
Song comment:
Based on actual incident May 5, 1902
Origin:
Vinkov 4 20/Sh Sh 165
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 21/Z-014(l)/Alb O-016(b)
Translation:
Vinkov 4 22/Sh Sh 164/Z-014(l)/Alb O-016(b)
Music:
Vinkov 4 20
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
6617
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Vi hirshke iz fun shtub aroysgegangen, gezogt hot er:
First line:
װי הירשקע איז פֿון שטוב אַרױסגעגאַנגען, געזאָגט האָט ער:
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Hulyet, Hulyet, Beyze Vintn (Gelbart) — הוליעט, הוליעט, בײזע װינטן (געלבאַרט)
Also known as:
A Vinter Lid
Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
War/Violence/Hope/Winds
Origin:
Alb Y-007(a)/Vinkov 4 25/Ephemra 470/Sh Sh 107
Transliteration:
Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-001(a)/Vinkov 4 25/Ephemra 470/Alb 126(a)
Translation:
Rubin Voi 360/Alb R-001(a)/Vinkov 4 25/Ephemra 470/Alb 126(a)
Music:
Alb Y-007(a)/Vinkov 4 25/Sh Sh 106
Additional song notes:
Revel, Revel, Angry Winds
Related information in folder 470:
Comments:
1. Article by Chana Mlotek published in the Yiddish Forward on August 4, 2006 titled "'Hulyet Huylet.." gefint zikh in tsvey lider" Contributed by reader Ben Tshisin. 2. Yiddish text, transliteration and translation
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
6909
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Hulyet, hulyet beyze vintn, fray bahersht di velt,
First line:
הוליעט, הוליעט בײזע װינטן, פֿרײַ באַהערשט די װעלט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Vinterlid"
Brider Mir Hobn Geshlosn — ברידער מיר האָבן געשלאָסן
Author:
Alexandrov, Khaim — אַלעקסאַנדראָװ, חיים
Genre:
Revolutionary/Anthem/Socialist
Subject:
Resolve/Pact/Flag/Death/War
Additional song notes:
Brothers We Have Resolved
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
2596
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Brider, mir hobn geshlosn oyf lebn un toyt a farband,
First line (Yiddish):
ברידער, מיר האָבן געשלאָסן אױף לעבן און טױט אַ פֿאַרבאַנד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Di Shvue (Bund) — די שבֿועה (בֿונד)
Author:
S. Ansky — ש. אַנסקי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Anthem
Subject:
Bund/Labor/Oath/Class/Anthem
Origin:
Vinkov 4 17/Alb Y-007(a).ML MTAG /98/Gelb GB 57/Alb B-053(a)
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 17/Alb Y-007(a).ML MTAG 98/Alb 053(a)
Translation:
Vinkov 4 17/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb 053(a)
Music:
Vinkov 4 17/ML MTAG 98/Gelb GB 57
Additional song notes:
Hymn of The Jewish Labor Bund
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
3776
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Brider un shvester fun arbet un noyt, ale vos zaynen..
First line (Yiddish):
ברידער און שװעסטער פֿון אַרבען און נױט, אַלע װאָס זײַנען צעזײט..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Di Tsukunft — די צוקונפֿט
Also known as:
Di Velt Vet Vern Yunger
Author:
Winchevsky, Morris — װינטשעװסקי, מאָריס
Composer:
Winchevsky, Morris — װינטשעװסקי, מאָריס
Genre:
Labor/Literary Origin
Subject:
Future/Improvement/Hope/Renewal/Change
Origin:
Alb B-086(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/ML Perl 127Sh Sh 121
Transliteration:
CD L-051(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)/
Translation:
Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/Alb Y-O07(a)/Sh Sh 121
Music:
Alb Y-007(a)
Additional song notes:
The Future
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
3788
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
O, di velt vet vern shener, libe greser, sine klener,
First line (Yiddish):
אָ, די װעלט װעט װערן שענער, ליבע גרעסער, שׂינאה קלענער,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Di Yunge Gvardye — די יונגע גװאַרדיע
Author:
Arnolf, H. — אַרנאָלף, ה.
Additional song notes:
The Young Guard
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
3818
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Dem morgnroyt antkegn, vi nor der zun dersheynt,
First line (Yiddish):
דעם מאָרגעןרױט אַנטקעגן, װי נאָר דער זון דערשײנט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Eyder Ikh Leyg Mikh Shlofn — אײדער איך לײג מיך שלאָפֿן
Genre:
Labor/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Seamstress/Working Conditions
Transliteration:
Ephemera 635/Kinderland 19
Music:
Ephemera 635
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
4942
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Eyder ikh leyg zikh shlofn, darf ikh shoyn oyfshteyn,
First line:
אײַדער איך לײג זיך שלאָפֿן, דאַרף איך שױן אױפֿשטײן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text, translation and transliteration with album notes.
In Kamf — אין קאַמף
Author:
Edelshtat, Dovid — עדעלשטאַט, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin/Revolutionary/Class
Subject:
Determination/Demands/Freedom/Hope/Persecution
Origin:
Vinkov 4 27/Levin N 98/ML MTAG 80/Alb Y-007(a)/Sh Sh 131
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 27/Ephemera 635/Levin N 98/ML MTAG 80/Alb Y-007(a)
Translation:
Vinkov 4 27/Alb Y-007(a)/Sh Sh 130
Music:
Vinkov 4 27/Ephemera 635/ML MTAG 80/Alb Y-007(az)
Additional song notes:
In Battle
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
7365
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Mir vern gehast un getribn, Mir vern geplogt un farfolgt;
First line (Yiddish):
מיר װערן געהאַסט און געטריבן, מיר װערן געפּלאָגט און פֿאַרפֿאָלגט;
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
In Zaltsikn Yam — אין זאַלטציקן ים
Author:
S. Ansky — ש. אַנסקי
Genre:
Protest/Revolutionary/Militant
Subject:
Bund/Worker/Freedom/Hope/Labor
Origin:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-053(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Sh Sh 185
Transliteration:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-053(a)/Alb B-086(a)
Translation:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-053(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Sh Sh 184
Additional song notes:
In The Salty Ocean
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
7448
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
In zaltsikn yam fun di mentshlekhe trern, gefint zikh a…
First line:
אין זאַלטציקן ים פֿון די מענטשלעכע טרערן, געפֿינט זיך אַ...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Hey Hey Daloy Politsey — הײ הײ דאַלױ פּאָליצײ
Also known as:
Daloy Politsey
Also known as:
In Ale Gasn
Genre:
Revolutionary/Militant/Protest
Subject:
Tsar/Police/Strike/Protest
Origin:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)
Transliteration:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Alb K-059(d)
Translation:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Alb K-059(d)
Music:
Ephemera 113
Additional song notes:
This song parodied in "In Ale Gasn"
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
6507
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
In ale gasn vu men geyt hert men zabostovkes, yinglekh...
First line:
אין אַלע גאַסן װוּ מען גײט הערט מען זאַבאָסטאָװעקעס, ייִנגלעך און...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/Russian
Ikh Vil Nit Keyn Ayzerne Keytn — איך װיל ניט קײן אַײַזערנע קײטן
Author:
Vladek, B. Charney — װלאַדעק, ב. טשאַרני
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Revolutionary/Militant/Protest
Subject:
Chains/Will/Fearless/Hope/Conflict
Origin:
Gelb Zingt 12/Alb Y-007(a)
Transliteration:
Alb Y-007(a)Sh Sh 281
Translation:
Alb Y-007(a)/Sh Sh 280
Music:
Gelb Zingt 12/Alb Y-007(a)
Additional song notes:
I Don't Want To Wear Iron Fetters
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
7225
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh vil nit keyn ayzerne keytn, ikh vil nit keyn goldene...
First line (Yiddish):
איך װיל ניט קיין אײַזערנע קײטן, איך װיל ניט קיין גאָלדענע קרױן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Chorale
Mayn Tsavoe — מײַן צװאה
Also known as:
O Gute Fraynd
Author:
Edelshtat, Dovid — עדעלשטאַט, דוד
Composer:
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Genre:
Literary Origin/Revolutionary/Labor
Subject:
Testament/Red Flag/Freedom/Militance
Origin:
Vinkov 4 29/Sh Sh 137
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 29/Alb 126(a)/Ephemera 1435//Ephemera V0290(2) 2013
Translation:
Vinkov 4 29Sh Sh 136/Alb 126(a)/Ephemera 1435//Ephemera V0290(2) 2013
Music:
Vinkov 4 29
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458 See 2013 for translat and translit Album ID Vo290(20 What's Not To Like - 2013 /My Testament
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
10018
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
O, gute fraynt! ven ikh vel shtarbn, trogt tsu mayn keyver..
First line (Yiddish):
אָ, גוטע פֿרײַנט! װען איך װעל שטאַרבן, טראָגט צו מײַן קבֿר אונדזער..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Makhnes Geyen — מחנות גײען
Author:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Revolutionary/Militant/March
Subject:
Revolt/Protest/Placards/Masses
Origin:
Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 112/Alb G-017(a)
Transliteration:
Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 112/Alb G-017(a)
Translation:
Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 112/Alb G-017(a)
Music:
Levin N 111
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
9636
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Forverts brider in di reyen, di platakn trogt foroys.
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאָרװערטס ברידער אין די רײען, די פּלאַקאַטן טראָגט פֿאָרױס.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
March/Militant
Mayn Rue Plats — מײַן רוע פּלאַץ
Also known as:
Mekom Menukhati
Also known as:
Arbeter-Romans
Author:
Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Composer:
Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Folk/Labor
Subject:
Factory/Sweatshop
Song comment:
Eng Translat from Forward - Ephemra 537
Origin:
ML MTAG 150/Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 75/Belarsky 217/CD B-086(a)/Vinkov 4 33
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/CD B-086(a)/CD L-049(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Levin N 75
Translation:
CD L-054(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Alb K-029(e)/Vinkov 4 33/Ep
Music:
Sh Sh 158/Levin N 75/Belarsky 034/Alb Y-007(a)/Vinkov 4 33
Additional song notes:
My Resting Place / English Adaption Ephemra 537 Also translation and transliteration on Album B-126(a)
Related information in folder 478:
Document type:
Translation
Author:
Aaron Kramer
Comments:
English translation by Aaron Kramer from volume titled "Morris Rosenfeld-Selections from his poetry and prose, edited by Itche Goldberg and Max Rosenfeld".
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
9916
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Nit zukh mikh, vu di mirtn grinen! Gefinst mikh dortn nit,
First line (Yiddish):
ניט זוך מיך, װוּ די מירטן גרינען! געפֿינסט מיך דאָרטן ניט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Arbeter Froyen — אַרבעטער פֿרױען
Also known as:
Tsu Di Arbeter Froyen
Author:
Edelshtat, Dovid — עדעלשטאַט, דוד
Genre:
literary Origin/Revolutionary/
Subject:
Women/Labor/Freedom/Ideals
Origin:
Alb B-086(a)/Levin N 104/Alb Y-007(a)/ML PYS 68/Sh Sh 185
Transliteration:
CD L-051(a)/ML PYS 68/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)Levin N 104/CD L-054(a)
Translation:
CD L-051(a)/Alb Y-O07(a)/Alb B-086(a)/CD L-054(a)/Sh Sh 184
Additional song notes:
Working Women
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
15643
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Arberter froyen, leydende froyen! froyen vos shmekhtn in...
First line (Yiddish):
אַרבעטער פֿרױען, לײַדענדע פֿרױען! פֿרױען װאָס שמעכטן אין הױז און..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Un Du Akerst — און דו אַקערסט
Author:
Zhitlovsky, Khaim — זשיטלאָװסקי, חיים
Genre:
Literary Ortigin/Class/Revolutionary/Protest
Subject:
Labor/Work/Poverty/Exploitation
Origin:
Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
Translation:
Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
Music:
Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
Additional song notes:
And You Plow
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
15893
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Un du akerst un du zeyst, un du fiterst un du neyst,
First line (Yiddish):
און דו אַקערסט און דו זײסט, און דו פֿיטערסט און דו נײסט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transl from German poem by George Herwegh
Language:
Yiddish
Vakht Oyf — װאַכט אױף
Also known as:
Vi Lang O Vi Lang
Author:
Edelshtat, Dovid — עדעלשטאַט, דוד
Composer:
Schaefer, Jacob — שײפֿער, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Protest/Revolutionary/Labor
Subject:
Resistance/Aux Armes/Freedom/Slavery
Origin:
ML MTAG 88/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Schaef IH 26/Sh Sh 133
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 88/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Schaef IH 26//Alb 126(a)
Translation:
Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)/Sh Sh 132/Alb 126(a)
Music:
ML MTAG 88/Schaef IH 26/Ephemera 635
Additional song notes:
See "Vakht Oyf Awake!"
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
16207
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Vi lang, o, vi lang vet ir blaybn nokh shklafn,
First line (Yiddish):
װי לאַנג, אַ, װי לאַנג װעט איר בלײַבן נאָך שקלאַפֿן, און טראָגן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Chorus/March/Militant
Tsu Di Arbeter Froyen (Reprise)
On album:
Y-007(a) (Yiddish Songs of Work and Struggle — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַרבעט און קאַמף)
Track ID:
34682
Vocal:
Yiddish Youth Ensemble — ייַדישער יונגט אַנסאַמבל
Piano/Conductor:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Dermont zikh an ayere rusishe shvester der mordet far frayhayt fun tsar dem…
First line (Yiddish):
דערמאָנט זיך אײַערע רוסישע שװעסטער אַן אײַערע רוסישע שוועסטער, דערמאָרדעט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral
Length:
1:12