Look up artist Hancox, William

Name: Hancox, William

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Title: Ikh Hob A Shvalb Gezen (Greenberg) -- איך האָב אַ שװאַלב געזען (גרינבערג)
Also known as: Ikh Hob Gezen A Shvalb
Author: Teitelboim, Dora -- טײַטעלבוים, דאָראַ
Composer: Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff -- גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Aging/Trusting/Love/Lasting/Ephemeral
Origin: Alb J-081(a)/Green 5
Transliteration: Green 5/Alb V-021(c)
Translation: Green 19/Alb V-021(c)
Music: Green 5
Additional song notes: Part of Froyen Shtimme I Saw a Swallow See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is as #3 in Greenberg Sheet Music
On album: M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID: 41057
Vocal Halvani, Ruti
Piano Hancox, William
First line: Ikh hob a shvalb gezen in fli, gedenkt es volt shtendik flien,
First line (Yiddish):איך האָב אַ שװאַלב געזען אין פֿליִ, געדענקט עס װאָלט שטענדיק פֿליִען,
Track comment: Part of Froyen Shtime (Yiddish Song Cycle)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Art Song
Length: 3:17
Title: Mit A Nar -- מיט אַ נאַר
Author: Tussman, Malke Heifetz -- טוסמאַן, מלכּה חפֿץ
Composer: Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff -- גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Fool/Culture/Foolishness
Origin: Green 19
Transliteration: Green 8
Translation: Green 19/Alb C-023(h)
Music: Green 8
Additional song notes: Part of Froyen Shtimme With A Fool See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is boxed as #3 in Greenberg Sheet Music.
On album: M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID: 41058
Vocal Halvani, Ruti
Piano Hancox, William
First line: Kultur - vos tut a nar mit kultur? Vos tut a kulturele nar?
First line (Yiddish):קולטור - װאָס טוט אַ נאַר מיט קולטור? װאָס טוט אַ קולטורעלע נאַר?
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Recorded under With A Fool/ Part of Froyen Shtime
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Art Song
Length: 1:49
Title: Dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn (Yampolsky) -- דרעמלען פֿױגל אױף די צװײַגן (יאַמפּאָלסקי)
Also known as: S'dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn
Author: Rudnitski, Leah -- רודניצקי, לאה
Author: Rudnitski, Leah -- רודניצקי, לאה
Composer: Yampolsky, Leyb -- יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
Composer: Yampolsky, Leyb -- יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
Genre: Viglid/Lullaby/Holcaust/Lament
Subject: Birds/Tree/Branches/Sleep/Child/Parents
Origin: Kaczer 87/Alb D-004(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration: Alb K-014(a)/Alb M-029(a)/Alb R-007(c)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-034(a)
Translation: Alb C-015(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-032(c)/Alb G-006(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Music: ML WAH 57/Ephemera 632/Green
Additional song notes: Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto." Birds Drowse On The Branches See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is boxed in a folio sized folder.
On album: M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID: 41059
Vocal Halvani, Ruti
Piano Hancox, William
Arranger Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff -- גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
First line: Dremlen feygl oyf di tsvaygn, shlof mayn tayer kind,
First line (Yiddish):דרעמלען פֿייגל אויף די צווײַגן, שלאָף מײַן טײַער קינד,
Track comment: Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto."
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Art song
Length: 2:44
Title: Vos Tuen Vayber -- װאָס טוען װײַבער
Author: Kling, Berta -- קלינג, בערטאַ
Composer: Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff -- גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Wives/Women/Husband/Dissatisfaction/Envy
Origin: Greenberg Shhet Music #3
Transliteration: Greenberg Sheet Music#3
Translation: Ephemera 1109/Greenberg Sheet Music #3
Music: Greenberg Sheet Music # 3
Additional song notes: What Do Wives Do?Part of Froyen Shtimme See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # M1621 G 733 F7 1994 (Folio) for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is #3 in Greenberg Sheet Music
On album: M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID: 41311
Vocal Halvani, Ruti
Piano Hancox, William
First line: Vos tuen vayber, vos tuen vayber in farnakhten, zitsn oyf benk, zitsn oyf benk
First line (Yiddish):וואָס טוען ווײַבער, וואָס טוען ווײַבער אין פֿאַנאַכטן, זיצן אויף די בענק,....
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Art Song
Length: 2:53
Title: Ashrey Hagafrur (Greenberg) -- אשרי הגפרוּר (גרינבערג)
Author: Senesh, Chana -- סנש, חנה
Composer: Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff -- גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre: Literary Origin/ Metaphor (?)
Subject: Match/Flame/Consumtion
Translation: Album S-063(a)
Additional song notes: Blessed Is The Match
On album: M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID: 41302
Vocal Halveni, Ruth
Piano Hancox, William
First line: Ashrey hagafrur shenisraf vehitsit lehavot.
First line (Hebrew):אשרי הגפרוּר שנשׂרף והצית להבוֹת. אשרי הלהבה שבּערה בּסתרי לבבוֹת.
Language: Hebrew
Style: Art Song
Length: 2:05
Title: Kol Kara (Helfman) -- קול קרא (העלפֿמאַן)
Author: Senesh, Chana -- סנש, חנה
Composer: Helfman, Max -- העלפֿמאַן, מאַקס
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Voice/Summons/Obeyed/Crossroads/Cold/Snow/Loss
Transliteration: Alb S-063(a)
Translation: Alb S-063(a)
Additional song notes: A Voice Called
On album: M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
Track ID: 41304
Vocal Halveni, Ruth
Piano Hancox, William
First line: Kol kara, vehalakhti, halakhti, ki kara hakol, halachti l'val epol
First line (Hebrew):קןל קרא, והלכתי, הלכתי, כּי קרא הקול. הלכתי, לבל אפּול.
Language: Hebrew
Style: Art Song/Concert
Length: 3:02

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