Name:
Botwinik, Leybl (Leon)
Name (Yiddish):
באָטװיניק, לײבל (לעאָן)
Born:
1959 (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)

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