Sheet music:
Folder: 616
Series: 4
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1928
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 365
First line: Au altinke fidele, hengt of der vand, sder spiler a yidele..
First line (Yiddish): ...אַן אַלטינקע פֿידעלע הענגט אויף דער וואַמט, דער שפּילער אַ ייִדעלע
Notes: Small folder, black lettering, English. "The Ancient Lyre" Listing of 23 "Other Choruses" on front cover. Price 25 cents. Publishers note on back cover asking to cooperatate with them by obeying the copyright law prohibiting copying and mimeographing.
Sheet music:
Folder: 875
Series: 4
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Platon Brunoff
Publisher address: 251 East Broadway, New York
Date: 1906
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/ Purchased from Sal Kluger, KlezKamp 2005
First line: Der himl gehert tsum reboynu shel olam, tsum prits gehert…
Notes: "Gewidemt dem Yidishn Proletariat" Front cover stamped "Property of WEVD"
Recording:
On album: V0290(6)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2017): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID: 42963
Violin Smith, Andy
Violin Ma, Enze
Viola da gamba Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Piano Berman, Gary
Vocal Rivkin-Fish, Ziggy
First line: Der himl gehert tsum rabenyu-shel olam, tsum porets gehert tsu di erd, di gvure ligt haynt in an ayzernem goylem,…
First line (Yiddish):דער הימל געהערט צום רבוֹנוֹ של עוֹלם, צום פאָרעץ געהערט גאָר די ערד, די גבֿורה ליגט הײַנט אין אַן אַ אײַזערנע גוילעם,...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 3:18
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu