Recording:
On album: W-022(a) (The Chanukah Story sung by The Western Wind)
Track ID: 18302
Artist: Western Wind Ensemble
Artist: Bikel, Theodore
Artist: Lee, William Lyon, arranger
First line: Akht kleyne brider, fun a groysn flam, zingen shtume lider..
First line (Yiddish):אַכט קלײנע ברעדער, פֿון אַ גרױסן פֿלאַם, זינגען שטומע לידער..
Language: Yiddish
Sheet music:
Folder: 566
Arranged for: Voice/Piano/Chorus
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1929
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 306
First line: Mir hoben di heymishe flamen shoyn tsendlige yoren gehit….
First line (Yiddish): מיר האָבן די היימישע פֿלאַמען שוין צענדליקע יאָרן געהיט,
Notes: Black lettering, Yiddish/English, list of 33 "Other Choruses" on front cover. Price 25 cents.
Recordings:
On album: G-013(b) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Himan Brown (English) -- דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID: 19370
Artist: Ensemble -- אַנסאַמבל
Artist: Brown, Himan
Artist: Weiner, Lazar -- װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line: Mir hobn di heymishe flamen shoyn tsendliker yorn gehit,
First line (Yiddish):מיר האָבן די הײמישע פֿלאַמען שױן צענדליקער יאָרן געהיט,
Language: Yiddish
On album: G-013(a) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Yosl Mlotek (Yiddish) -- דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID: 19334
Artist: Ensemble -- אַנסאַמבל
Artist: Mlotek, Yosl -- מלאָטעק, יוסל
Artist: Weiner, Lazar -- װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line: Mir hobn di heymishe flamen shoyn tsendliker yorn gehit,
First line (Yiddish):מיר האָבן די הײמישע פֿלאַמען שױן צענדליקער יאָרן געהיט,
Language: Yiddish
On album: B-006(a) (Bialystok in America)
Track ID: 1137
First line: Mir hobn di heymishe flamen, shoyn tsendliker yorn gehit,
First line (Yiddish):מיר האָבען די הײמישע פֿלאַמען שױן צענדליקער יאָרן געהיט,
Track comment: Recorded under "Alle Var Einem"
Language: Yiddish
On album: A-015(a) (The American Jewish Experience In Song)
Track ID: 1424
Artist: Ensemble -- אַנסאַמבל
First line: Mir hobn di heymishe flamen shoyn tsendliker yorn gehit,
First line (Yiddish):מיר האָבן די הײמישע פֿלאַמען שױן צענדליקער יאָרן געהיט,
Language: Yiddish
On album: C-032(a) (Chutzpah Frank Krasnowsky Sings Songs of the Jewish Workers)
Track ID: 1426
Artist: Krasnowsky, Frank
Artist: Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line: Mir hobn di heymishe flamen shoyn tsendliker yorn gehit,
First line:מיר האָבן די הײמישע פֿלאַמען שױן צענדליקער יאָרן געהיט,
Track comment: We tended the fires of the people for tens and tens of years
Language: Yiddish/English
Recording:
On album: S-073(a) (Cantor Leibele Schwartz sings Cantorial & Chassidic Melodies)
Track ID: 6038
Artist: Schwartz, Khazn Leybele -- שװאַרץ, חזן לײבעלע
Artist: Baras, Jack -- באַראַס, דזאַק
Artist: Kirshblum, Rabbi I. Usher, narrat
First line: Hamavdil beyn kodesh lekhol khatoseynu. Hu yomkhol zareynu..
First line:המבדיל בּין קודש לחוֹל חטאתינו. הוּא ימחול, זרענוּ וכספנוּ...
Track comment: "May he who makes distinction between holy and profane..."
Sheet music:
Folder: 233
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Workmen's Circle Chorus
Date: 1947
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 26
First line: Aynzam zitz ikh vi gefangen fun a zeltenem gefil…
First line (Yiddish): אייַזאַם זיץ איך ווי געפֿאַנגען פֿון אַ זעלטענעם געפֿיל,,,
Notes: Brown lettering in English/yiddish. Price 40 cents. Sole Selling Agent Metro Music Co. Back cover: Yiddish - issued by the Workmen's Circle Chorus in memory of their deceased director and friend, Mayer Posner.
Sheet music:
Folder: 366
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1947
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 142
First line: Mikh tsit ahin, mikh tsit ahin, ahin vu di erd iz grin…
First line (Yiddish): מיך ציט אַהין, מיך ציט אַהין, אַהין וווּ די ערד איז גרין,
Notes: Brown lettering, Yiddish & English. Price 40 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.
Sheet music:
Folder: 619
Arranger: Posner, Meyer
Arranged for: Mixed Chorus/Piano
Texts: Yiddish Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1930
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 367
First line: Arbet (40x), S'roysht in fabrik azoy vild machinen az oft..
First line (Yiddish): ...אַרבעט...ס'רוישט אין פֿאַבריק
Notes: Small folder, Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 50 cents. Listing of 33 "Other Choruses" on front cover. Twenty page pamphlet, appears to be a cantata.
Sheet music:
Folder: 655
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date: 417
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 417
First line: S'klingen di kayten baym toyer fun roym…
First line (Yiddish): ס'קלינגן די קייטן בײַם טויער פֿון רוים,
Notes: Dark brown lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 40 cents. Four verses in Yiddish on back cover.
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu