Look up artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Name: McCrensky, Jay, dir
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Title: Der Glater Bulgar -- דער גלאַטער בולגאַר
Composer: Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre: Klezmer
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 3143
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer
Title: Der Heyser Bulgar -- דער הײסער בולגאַר
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Freylekhs
Song Comment: Brandwein and Tarras each sometimes credited as composer.
Music: Comp Klez 34
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 3157
Artist: Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style: Instrumental
Title: Der Yid In Yerusholaim -- דער ייִד אין ירושלים
Composer: Brandwein, Naftule -- בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental/Terkish
Music: Comp Klez 60
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 3458
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Track comment: Album Notes indicate "Terkish"
Style: Instrumental
Title: Beckerman Sid Medley
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 2166
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Track comment: Recorded under title "A Sid Bekerman Medley"
Style: Instrumental
Title: Beckerman Bulgar #24 -- בעקערמאַן בולגאַר 24#
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 2165
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style: Instrumental
Title: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author: Cahn, Sammy
Author: Chapin, Harry
Composer: Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre: Theatre/American/Pop/Swing
Subject: Love/Beauty/Appearance
Origin: GYF 40/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-029(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration: Estella 4/Alb K-007(a)/GYF 43/Alb K-059(d)/
Translation: GYF 43/
Music: Estalla 4/GYF 41/
Additional song notes: English Version
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 2082
Vocal Enoch, Frieda
Artist: Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
First line: Bay mir bistu sheyn, bay mir hostu kheyn, bay mir bistu...
First line:בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן, בײַ מיר האַסטו חן, בײַ מיר ביסטו טײַער װי די..
Track comment: Modern Klezmer & Jazz Arrangement
Language: English/Yiddish
Title: Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym -- פֿירן די מחותּנים אַהײם
Also known as: Oriental Melody (Instr)
Also known as: Street Song
Composer: Schwartz, Abe -- שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre: Klezmer/Wedding/Instrumental/Hora/Doyna
Subject: In Laws
Music: Comp Klez 44
Additional song notes: Accompaning the In-Laws Home
Naftule Brandwein sometimes credited as Composer.
Melody played in Shargorad (also elsewhere)/aka DerGasn Nigun- Oriental Melody
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 5236
Artist: Machaya Klezmer Band
Director McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style: Klezmer/Instrumental
Title: Mayn Rue Plats -- מײַן רוע פּלאַץ
Also known as: Mekom Menukhati
Also known as: Arbeter-Romans
Author: Rosenfeld, Morris -- ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Composer: Rosenfeld, Morris -- ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
Genre: Literary Origin/Folk/Labor
Subject: Factory/Sweatshop
Song Comment: Eng Translat from Forward - Ephemra 537
Origin: ML MTAG 150/Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 75/Belarsky 217/CD B-086(a)/Vinkov 4 33
Transliteration: CD L-054(a)/CD B-086(a)/CD L-049(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Levin N 75
Translation: CD L-054(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Alb K-029(e)/Vinkov 4 33/Ep
Music: Sh Sh 158/Levin N 75/Belarsky 034/Alb Y-007(a)/Vinkov 4 33
Additional song notes: My Resting Place / English Adaption Ephemra 537
Also translation and transliteration on Album B-126(a)
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 9922
Vocal Enoch, Frieda
Artist: Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
First line: Nit zukh mikh, vu di mirtn grinen! Gefinst mikh dortn nit,
First line (Yiddish):ניט זוך מיך, װוּ די מירטן גרינען! געפֿינסט מיך דאָרטן ניט,
Language: Yiddish
Title: Oy Tate -- אױ טאַטע
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental/Khosidl
Music: Comp Klez 65
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 11779
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style: Instrumental
Title: Kolemeyke -- קאָלעמײקע
Also known as: Kolomeyke
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance
Song Comment: Dance From Kolomeya/ Popular Ukrainian Dance
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 8628
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Language: Instrumental
Title: Papirosn -- פּאַפּיראָסן
Also known as: A Kalte Nakht
Also known as: A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as: El Chiclerito
Also known as: Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as: Sigaryot
Also known as: Kupite Papirosy
Author: Yablakoff, Herman -- יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer: Yablakoff, Herman -- יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre: Theatre/Lament
Subject: Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin: Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration: Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation: Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music: Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes: Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a)
Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 12092
Vocal Enoch, Frieda
Artist: Machaya Klezmer Band
Director McCrensky, Jay, dir
First line: A kalte nakht, a nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a…
First line (Yiddish):אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Oy Avram -- אױ אַבֿרהם
Genre: Folk/Love
Subject: Love/Constancy/Passion
Origin: Vinkov 1 19/Alb B-036(a)/
Transliteration: Vinkov 1 19/Alb J-011(a)/Alb B-075(a)/Alb K-029(b)/Alb K-005(a)
Translation: Vinkov 1 19/Alb K-005(a)/Alb K-029(b)/Alb 0-007(b)/Alb B-036(a)
Music: Vinkov 1 19
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 11686
Vocal Enoch, Frieda
Artist: Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
First line: Oy Avram, Ikh ken on dir nit zayn! Ikh on dir un du on mir..
First line (Yiddish):אױ אַבֿרהם, איך קען אָן דיר ניט זײַן! איך אָן דיר און דו אָן מיר..
Language: Yiddish
Title: Sher -- שער
Also known as: Rusishe Sher
Also known as: Rusisher Sher
Also known as: Russian Sher
Also known as: Sher, Rushisher
Also known as: Sher, Russian
Also known as: Galician Sher
Also known as: Sher, Galacian
Also known as: Sher, Galitsianer
Also known as: Galitsianer Sher
Also known as: Russian Scissors
Composer: Schwartz, Abe -- שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre: Dance
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 13105
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Title: Wedding Freylekhs (Mechaya Klez) -- חתונה פֿרײלעכס (מחיה קלעזמער)
On album: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID: 16928
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Track comment: Familiar Klezmer Melody
Title: Sid Beckerman Medley (Instr)
On album: xM-044(a)
Track ID: 14384
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist McCrensky, Jay, dir
Track comment: Recorded under title "A Sid Bekerman Medley"
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu