Name:
Ratner, Moyshe
Born:
1875
Died:
1910
Comment:
Noted in Lexicon for "Dos Fishele" & "New Yorker Trern"

Songs written or composed

Dos Fishele — דאָס פֿישעלע

Author:
Ratner, Moyshe
Composer:
Ratner, Moyshe
Genre:
Zionist/Allegory
Subject:
Wandering/Exile/Fish/Jordan River
Transliteration:
Alb H-002(c)/Alb K-029(j)
Translation:
Alb K-029(j)
Related information in folder 793:
Comments:
1. Article in Yiddish Forward of October 23, 1985 by Yosl and Chanal Mlotek titled "A Fishele Hot In Yardn Gelebt" publishing original Yiddish text. 2. Similar article in Yiddish Forward of February 2, 2001 by Chana Mlotek.

Recordings

On album:
H-002(c) (Cantor Jacob Hass Jewish Folk Songs..&..Hebrew...Melodies)
Track ID:
20724
Artist:
Hass, Cantor Jacob
First line:
Dos fishele hot a mol in yarden gelebt, tsuzamen mit...
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס פֿישעלע האָט אַ מאָל אין ירדן געלעבט, צוזאַמען מיט פֿישעלעך...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-029(j) (Klezmer Conservatory Band: A Taste of Paradise)
Track ID:
31041
Arranger:
Hochman, Israel J
Director/Alto Sax./Accordion/Piano:
Netsky, Hankus
Vocals/Arranger:
Bressler, Judy
Clarinet:
Stahl, Ilene
Violin/Background Vocals:
Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo:
Miller, Robin
Cornet/Trumpet:
Berney, Mark
Trombone:
Hamilton, Mark
Piano/Accordion:
Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo/Vocals:
Warschauer, Jeff
Bass:
Guttman, James
Drums/Percussion:
Smith, Grant
First line:
A fishele hot amol in yardn gelebt. Gefilt zikh azoy gut in dem taykh.
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פֿישעלע האָט אַמאָל אין יאַרדן געלעבט. געפֿילט זיך אַזױ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer

A Froy In Mayn Shikzal Iz Shuldik — אַ פֿרוי אין מײַן שיקזאַל איז שולדיק

Author:
Ratner, Moyshe
Genre:
Pop/Waltz/Lament
Subject:
Judge/Drunk/Woman/Rejected/Destroyed/Suicide
Origin:
Peppler 3 74
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1485
Translation:
Ephemera 1485
Additional song notes:
A Wome Is To Blame For My Fate To the tune of "She Is More To be Pitied Than Censured"

Recording

On album:
P-068(g) (Der East Side Fun Amol/ Jane Peppler & Friends)
Track ID:
41515
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
In a 'courtroom' far a 'judge' iz geshtanen a man opgerisn, farshmakht,…
First line (Yiddish):
אין אַ ,,קאָרטרום'' פּאַר אַ ,,דזשודזש'' איז געשטאַנען אַ מאַן, אָפּגעריסן..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz
Length:
4:21