Songs written or composed
A Bekher Mit Vayn — אַ בעכער מיט װײַן
- Author:
- Botwinik, Leybl (Leon) באָטװיניק, לײבל (לעאָן)
- Composer:
- Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
- Genre:
- Drinking
- Subject:
- Celebration/Troubles/Difficulties/Joy/Wine/Whiskey/Drink
- Song comment:
- Awarded first prize in 1987 competition by Charlotte Yiddish Institute
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-054(a)
- Translation:
- Alb L-054(a)
- Related information in folder 604:
- Comments:
- 1. Text and music of the song published in Yugntruf, April, 1988 with notation that the song won first prize in a Yiddish song competition sponsored by the Charlotte Yiddish Institute.
Recording
- On album:
- L-054(a) (My Treasure/ Mayn Oytser/ Sherm Labovitz Sings Gems Of Yiddish Art &Folk Songs — מײַן אוצר)
- Track ID:
- 28442
- Vocal:
- Labovitz, Sherman
- Piano:
- Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
- Violin:
- Weinberger, Marvin
- Arranger:
- Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
- First line:
- A bekher mit vayn, un mashke a sakh, un freylekh zol zayn, a lid un a lakh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ בעכער מיט װײַן, און מאַשקע אַ סאַך, און פֿרײלעך זאָל זײַן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Gaily/Waltz
- Length:
- 02:23