Belf's Romanian Orchestra

Name:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra
Name (Yiddish):
בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Also known as:
Rumynskii Orkestr Belfa
Also known as:
Belfs Rumeynishe Orchestra
Also known as:
Belf's Rumynski Orkestr
Comment:
Composed of clarinet, two violins & piano - Liner notes Album O-014(a)

Tracks with this artist

Dem Ganevs Yikhes — דעם גנבֿס יחוּס

Also known as:
Dem Rebns Nign (Dem Ganevs...)
Also known as:
Nign Khasidi
Also known as:
Shmaravoznik
Also known as:
Vos Bistu Broyges
Also known as:
Vos Bistu Ketsele Broyges
Also known as:
Yikhes
Genre:
Folk/Underground/Thieves/Humorous/Insulting
Subject:
Pedigree/Family/Father/Mother/Sister/Brother/Occupation
Song comment:
Same melody as "Dem Rebns Nigun"
Origin:
Kotlansky 139/CD S-100(a)
Transliteration:
Kotlansky 139/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb J-024(a)CD L-054(a)
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Kotylan 139/Alb Z-010(b)/CD S-100(a)/CD L-054(a)
Music:
Kotlyan 140
Related information in folder 205:
Comments:
1. Transliterated text of variant of Dem Ganevs Yikhes from email of March 2, 2003 sent by Bob Poe. 2. Article from Yiddish Forward of Nov 9, 2007 by Chana Mlotek titled "Vos Bistu, Kotinke Barugz?"
On album:
K-026(f) (Yikhes Fruhe Klezmer-Aufnahmen fron 1907-1939 — ייִחוס)
Track ID:
2978
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
First line:
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Yikhes"
Style:
Instrumental

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
K-026(g) (Klezmer Pioneers European And American Recordings 1905-1952)
Track ID:
19884
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Bucherest, 1908-1910 Recorded under "Ma Yofus"
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
K-026(g) (Klezmer Pioneers European And American Recordings 1905-1952)
Track ID:
19885
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Bucherest, 1908-1910 Recorded under "Ma Yofus"

Na Rasvete (At Dawn)

Genre:
Orchestral/Klezmer/Instrumental
Song comment:
Familiar melody-Used in Cherniavsky's incdental music to "Dybbuk"
On album:
O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:
27816
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Recorded Eastern Europe, April 1912 / Sirena Grand 11090
Style:
Orchestral/Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
002:39

Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל

Also known as:
A Yidisher Tants
Also known as:
Ma Yofus
Also known as:
Nign G Moll
Also known as:
Hariklaki Mou
Author:
Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
Origin:
Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Additional song notes:
Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
On album:
K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:
28076
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Originally recorded 1912 - Recorded under title "Ma Yofus (How Beautiful)"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental

Dem Ganevs Yikhes — דעם גנבֿס יחוּס

Also known as:
Dem Rebns Nign (Dem Ganevs...)
Also known as:
Nign Khasidi
Also known as:
Shmaravoznik
Also known as:
Vos Bistu Broyges
Also known as:
Vos Bistu Ketsele Broyges
Also known as:
Yikhes
Genre:
Folk/Underground/Thieves/Humorous/Insulting
Subject:
Pedigree/Family/Father/Mother/Sister/Brother/Occupation
Song comment:
Same melody as "Dem Rebns Nigun"
Origin:
Kotlansky 139/CD S-100(a)
Transliteration:
Kotlansky 139/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb J-024(a)CD L-054(a)
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Kotylan 139/Alb Z-010(b)/CD S-100(a)/CD L-054(a)
Music:
Kotlyan 140
Related information in folder 205:
Comments:
1. Transliterated text of variant of Dem Ganevs Yikhes from email of March 2, 2003 sent by Bob Poe. 2. Article from Yiddish Forward of Nov 9, 2007 by Chana Mlotek titled "Vos Bistu, Kotinke Barugz?"
On album:
A-095(a) (Anthology of Jewish Music / Yiddish Hebrew & Klezmer)
Track ID:
40235
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Length:
2:53

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