Name:
Schaver, Emma
Name (Yiddish):
שייַװער, עמאַ
Born:
Kamenkohie near Yekaterinoslav
Died:
Jam 26, 2003
Comment:
Emma Lazarov Schaver / See Yiddish Forward May 16, 2003
Related information in folder 593:
Comments:
1. Obituary by Dina G. Greenberg, published in Yiddish Forward of May 16, 2003 titled, "Emma Schaver, eyner fun di ershte zingerins far der sharit haplitah, geshtorbn."

Tracks with this artist

Hot Zikh Mir Di Shikh Tserisn — האָט זיך מיר די שיך צעריסן

Genre:
Holocaust/Folk
Subject:
Shoes/Permits/Wife/Food/Depravation/Judenrat
Song comment:
Adapted from folksong "Hot Zikh Mir Di Zip Tsezipt".
Origin:
Kaczer 205/Alb D-004(g)/Vinkov 4 111
Transliteration:
Alb D-004(n)/Kalisch 136/Vinkov 4 111/Kaczer 404
Translation:
Alb D-004(n)/Kalisch 136/Alb D-004(g)//Vinkov 4 111
Music:
Kalisch 136/Vinkov 4 111/Kaczer 404
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
6861
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Hot zikh mir di shikh tserisn, vey tsu mayne yorn,
First line:
האָט זיך מיר די שיך צעריסן, װײ צו מײַנע יאָרן,
Track comment:
Based on folksong "Hot Zikh Mir Di Zip Tsezipt".

Shir Hashirim 01:01 — שיר השירים

Genre:
Biblical/Song Of Songs
Subject:
Love/Passion/Fragrance/Kisses
Transliteration:
Gottlieb 291
Translation:
Gottlieb 291
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb 167 for relationships between Shir Hashirim 01:01, Come Rain Or Come Shine and Tsvey Brive Tsum Liader Rebn.
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
13887
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Shir hashirim asher leshlomo, ishakeyney minshikut pihu...
First line (Hebrew):
שיר השירים אשר לשלמה, ישקני מנשיקותּ פּיהו כּי-טובים דודיך מיין.
Track comment:
Melody in this version is arrangement by Lazar Samininsky
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert

Ani Ma'amin — אני מאמין

Author:
Maimomides
Genre:
Religious
Subject:
Faith/Credo/Belief/Meshiakh
Origin:
Alb V-001(c)/ML WAH 76/Alb B-003(a)/Alb M-038(a)/Alb M-041(a)/Ephemera 1203
Transliteration:
ML WAH 76/Alb R-001(b)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb A-034(a)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb O-009(a)
Translation:
ML WAH 76/Alb L-021(b)/Alb R-001(b)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb M-041(a)/
Music:
MG WAH 76
Additional song notes:
12th Principle of faith formulated by Maimonides 12th Century/ See also for transliteration Albs S-092(a)/Alb S-002(e). For addl translations see Albs A34(a)/G-005(b)/ O-009(a)/T-015(a)/C-023(h)/A-018(a)/S-002(e) See also song titled "Yidn Zingn Ani Ma'amin" Hebrew text with Album Notes and Ephemera 1203 English Adaptation with Album Notes and Ephemera 1204
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
1336
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Ani ma'amin, be'emuno shleymo bevias hamoshiakh.
First line (Hebrew):
אני מאמין, בּאמונה שלמה בּביאת המשיח.
Track comment:
"I believe with full faith that the Messiah will come."
Language:
Hebrew

Ani Ma'amin — אני מאמין

Author:
Maimomides
Genre:
Religious
Subject:
Faith/Credo/Belief/Meshiakh
Origin:
Alb V-001(c)/ML WAH 76/Alb B-003(a)/Alb M-038(a)/Alb M-041(a)/Ephemera 1203
Transliteration:
ML WAH 76/Alb R-001(b)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb A-034(a)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb O-009(a)
Translation:
ML WAH 76/Alb L-021(b)/Alb R-001(b)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb M-041(a)/
Music:
MG WAH 76
Additional song notes:
12th Principle of faith formulated by Maimonides 12th Century/ See also for transliteration Albs S-092(a)/Alb S-002(e). For addl translations see Albs A34(a)/G-005(b)/ O-009(a)/T-015(a)/C-023(h)/A-018(a)/S-002(e) See also song titled "Yidn Zingn Ani Ma'amin" Hebrew text with Album Notes and Ephemera 1203 English Adaptation with Album Notes and Ephemera 1204
On album:
V-001(b) (Songs of the Ghettos (Hebrew Version) — לידער פֿון געטאָס שירים מן הגיטאות)
Track ID:
1338
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Arranger:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Ani ma'amin, be'emuno shleymo bevias hamoshiakh.
First line (Hebrew):
אני מאמין, בּאמונה שלמה בּביאת המשיח.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"I believe with full faith that the Messiah will come."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert

Dray Yingelekh (Gelbart) — דרײַ ייִנגעלעך (געלבאָרט)

Author:
Goichberg, Yisroel — גױכבערג, ישׂראל
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Children/Humorous/Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Children/Names/BrothersShoes/Nuts/Mother/Cheeks
Origin:
Goykh 88/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)/Gelb GB 16/Alb L-044(d)
Transliteration:
Kinderbukh 57/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)
Translation:
Kinderbukh 57/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)Alb L-044(d)
Music:
Kinderbukh 56/Gelb GB 16
Additional song notes:
Three Boys
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
4283
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Di mame hot dray yingelekh, dray yingelekh gehat.
First line (Yiddish):
די מאַמע האָט דרײַ ייִנגעלעך, דרײַ ייִנגעלעך געהאַט.
Language:
Yiddish

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:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
4301
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Dremlen feygl oyf di tsvaygn, shlof, mayn tayer kind,
Track comment:
Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto."

Es Brent — עס ברענט

Also known as:
Undzer Shtetl Brent
Also known as:
Haayara Boeret
Also known as:
Our Little Village Is Aflame
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Holocaust/
Subject:
Catastrophe/Destruction/Pogrom/Resistance/Alarm/Warning
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 330/ML WAH 12/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-24(e)/
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb Z-010(g)/Mlot-Gott 12/Alb M-029(a)/Vinkov 4 62
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb M-029(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb R-033(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)
Music:
Kaczer 424/ML WAH 12/Vinkov 4 62
Additional song notes:
It's Burning Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk. Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
4772
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
S'brent! Briderlekh, s'brent! Oy, undzer orem shtetl...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'ברענט! ברידערלעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך…
Track comment:
Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk.
Language:
Yiddish

A Nign — אַ ניגון

Also known as:
A Yid A Kaptsn (Leybush...Nign)
Also known as:
Leybush Lehrers Nign
Author:
Lehrer, Leybush — לערער, לײבוש
Composer:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Khasidic
Subject:
Poor Man/Kaptsn/Melody/Nigun/Contention/God
Origin:
Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)/SM Moskow 56
Transliteration:
Alb L-001(a)/Alb L-004(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)//SM Moskow 56
Translation:
ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)/Alb D-002(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)
Music:
ML PYS 113//SM Moskow 56
Additional song notes:
Known in Camp Boiberik as "Leybush Lehrer's Nigun" See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. L. Magister is pseudonym for Leybush Lehrer
Related information in folder 740:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
9147
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Iz a kaptsn a mol gevezn, flegt er nor mit Got zikh krign,
First line:
איז אַ קבצן אַ מאָל געװעזן, פֿלעגט ער נאָר מיט גאָט זיך קריגן,
Track comment:
Known in Camp Boiberik as "Leybush Lerer's Nigun."

Kineret (Hameiri) — כּנרת (המאירי )

Author:
Hameiri, Avigdor — המאירי, אביגדוד
Composer:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
Genre:
Israeli/Place
Subject:
Kineret
Song comment:
Bugatch credits text to Alterman
Origin:
Bugatch 67
Transliteration:
Bugatch 67
Translation:
Alb C-009(a)
Music:
Bugatch 67
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
8480
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
T'kheylet shamayim moshekhet barom, Vsod eyn hasheker eley..
First line (Hebrew):
תּכלת שמים מוֹשכת בּרוֹם וסוֹד אין-החקר מוֹשך אלי תּהוֹם.
Track comment:
Bugatch credits text to Nathan Alterman אלתּרמן .נ
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert

Reyzele — רײזעלע (ווידי

Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Love/Courtship/Folk
Subject:
Love/Courtship
Origin:
ML MTAG 48/Alb L-023(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb B-007(b)Belarsky Fav 31
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 48/Alb L-023(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-001(a)/Belarsky Fav 15
Translation:
Alb R-001(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Belarsky Fav 15
Music:
ML MTAG 50/Gold Zem 186/Belarsky Fav 15
Additional song notes:
See Heskes 1, entries 2165, 2931, 3281 respecting sheet music. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 731:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
12757
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Shteyt zikh dort in gesele, shtil fartrakht a hayzele,
First line (Yiddish):
שטײט זיך דאָרט אין געסעלע, שטיל פֿאַרטראַכט אַ הײַזעלע,
Language:
Yiddish

Toybn (Weinper) — טױבן (ווייִנפּער)

Also known as:
Benkshaft (Weinper)
Also known as:
Tsvey Vayse Toybn
Author:
Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע
Composer:
Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Doves/Melancholy/Sadness/Yearning/Cooing
Origin:
ML PYS 192/Sheet Music Moskow 29/Alb B-207(a)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 192/Alb M-016(a)/Sheet Music Moskow 29/Alb B-207(a)
Translation:
ML PYS 192/Alb M-016(a)/Sheet Music Moskow 29/Alb B-207(a)
Music:
ML PYS 192/Sheet Music Moskow 29
Additional song notes:
Doves
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
15432
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Toybn shteyen bay mayn fenster, vayse toybn tsvey,
First line:
טױבן שטײען בײַ מײַן פֿענסטער, װײַסע טױבן צװײ, עפֿענען װעל איך...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Tsvey Vayse Toybn"

Song Of Songs 01:01 (Saminisky) — שיר השירים א (ס אַמיניסקי )

Composer:
Saminsky, Lazar — סאַמינסקי ,לאַזאַר
Genre:
Biblical/Song Of Songs
On album:
xS-030(a)
Track ID:
14604
Composer:
Saminsky, Lazar — סאַמינסקי ,לאַזאַר
Vocal:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Shir hashirim asher leshlomo, ishakeyney minshikut pihu...
First line (Hebrew):
שיר השירים אשר לשלמה, ישקני מנשיקותּ פּיהו כּי-טובים דריך מייו.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert

Zog Nit Keyn Mol — זאָג ניט קײן מאָל

Also known as:
Shir Hapartizanim
Also known as:
Partisaner Lid
Also known as:
Partisan Song
Also known as:
Al Na Tomar
Also known as:
Never Say
Author:
Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)
Composer:
Pokras, Dan — פּאָקראַס, דאַן
Composer:
Pokras, Dimitri — פּאָקראַס, דימעטרי
Genre:
World War II/Holocaust/Resistance
Subject:
Survival/Resistance/Hope
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/ Kaczer 3/ML WAH 94/Alb M-029(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Vinkov 4 65
Transliteration:
ML WAH 94/Alb G-010(g)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb G-005(b)/Vinkov 4 65
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb G-006(b)/ML WAH 94/Alb S-083(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Vonkov IV 65
Music:
ML WAH 94/Alb Z-012(a)/Rubin Voi 85/Vinkov 4 65/Kaczer 361
Additional song notes:
Never Say Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album:
S-030(a) (Songs by Emma Schaver From The Heart Of A People)
Track ID:
18140
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg. Khotch himlen..
First line (Yiddish):
זאָג ניט קײן מאָל אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג. כאָטש הימלען...
Language:
Yiddish

Es Brent — עס ברענט

Also known as:
Undzer Shtetl Brent
Also known as:
Haayara Boeret
Also known as:
Our Little Village Is Aflame
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Holocaust/
Subject:
Catastrophe/Destruction/Pogrom/Resistance/Alarm/Warning
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 330/ML WAH 12/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-24(e)/
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb Z-010(g)/Mlot-Gott 12/Alb M-029(a)/Vinkov 4 62
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb M-029(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb R-033(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)
Music:
Kaczer 424/ML WAH 12/Vinkov 4 62
Additional song notes:
It's Burning Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk. Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album:
Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
Track ID:
23778
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
S'brent! Briderlekh, s'brent! Oy, undzer orem shtetl...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'ברענט! ברידערלכעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך...
Language:
Yiddish

Zog Nit Keyn Mol — זאָג ניט קײן מאָל

Also known as:
Shir Hapartizanim
Also known as:
Partisaner Lid
Also known as:
Partisan Song
Also known as:
Al Na Tomar
Also known as:
Never Say
Author:
Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)
Composer:
Pokras, Dan — פּאָקראַס, דאַן
Composer:
Pokras, Dimitri — פּאָקראַס, דימעטרי
Genre:
World War II/Holocaust/Resistance
Subject:
Survival/Resistance/Hope
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/ Kaczer 3/ML WAH 94/Alb M-029(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Vinkov 4 65
Transliteration:
ML WAH 94/Alb G-010(g)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb G-005(b)/Vinkov 4 65
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb G-006(b)/ML WAH 94/Alb S-083(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Vonkov IV 65
Music:
ML WAH 94/Alb Z-012(a)/Rubin Voi 85/Vinkov 4 65/Kaczer 361
Additional song notes:
Never Say Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album:
Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
Track ID:
23786
Artist:
Schaver, Emma — שייַװער, עמאַ
Artist:
Voice Of Zion Ensemble
Conductor:
Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק
First line:
Zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg. Khotch himlen..
First line (Yiddish):
זאָג ניט קײן מאָל אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג. כאָטש הימלען...
Language:
Yiddish