Name:
Schorr, Anshel
Name (Yiddish):
שאָר, אַנשעל
Born:
1871
Died:
1942
Comment:
See page 484 - Yiddish American Popular Songs

Songs written or composed

Dos Lid Der Libe — דאָס ליד דער ליבע

Also known as:
The Song Of Love
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Amour/Cupid/Apollo/Passion
Transliteration:
Slobin 128
Additional song notes:
From the musical of the same name - also titled "Shir Hashirim"
Sheet music:
Folder:
1
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Violin
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
83-87 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Orientalized love scene of couple kissing, with fruit in foreground and birds in tree in garden Artwork: J. Keiler. Price 50 cents cents Part of scores for Five Songs from the musical "Dos Lid Fun Libe"

Recording

On album:
S-053(a) (Tenement Songs by Mark Slobin Recordings To Accompany Book)
Track ID:
4078
Author/Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Saxton, Lydia
Artist:
Amos, Naomi, piano
Piano:
Amos, Naomi
First line:
A libeslid zing ikh far dir, akh, vi es gliet in hartzn...
Track comment:
From 1911 operetta "Shir Hashirim" See Slobin 128
Language:
Yiddish

Dos Yidishe Lid — דאָס ייִדישע ליד

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Cantorial/Religious
Subject:
Faith/Holidays/Khazn/Contor/Exile/Expulsion/Wandering
Transliteration:
Alb A-005(e)
Translation:
Alb A-005(e)
Sheet music:
Folder:
847
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1928
Provenance:
Gift of Gail Morrison Hall
First line:
Der yid meg zayn orum dokh iz zeyr raykh…
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זייער רײַך, ווײַל גײַסטיקע אוצרות...
Notes:
Black lettering, English/Yiddish (script). Six verses, Yiddish text on back cover. Price 60 cents.

Recordings

On album:
G-005(a) (Isaac Goodfriend sings Sholom Secunda)
Track ID:
18624
Author/Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Artist:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
Though he may be poor, the Jew owns wealth untold,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded as "The Wandering Jew" Melody of "Dos Yidishe Lid"
Language:
English
On album:
M-053(a) (Meredith chante les tresores du folklore yiddish — מערעדיט זינגט די אוצרות פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלקלאָר)
Track ID:
21682
Artist:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Artist:
Biota, Pablo, arr & piano
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Der Farjugter Yid"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-037(a) (A Musical Tribute to Israel Sam Appel sings "Songs I Love")
Track ID:
23911
Artist:
Appel, Sam
Musical Direction:
Helzner, Jules
Piano/Organ:
Appel, Neil
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
Track ID:
23980
Vocal:
Hershman, Cantor Mordecai — הערשמאַן, חזן מרדכי
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Track comment:
Dupicate on H-04(b) Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-042(e) (Moshe Ganchoff Encore)
Track ID:
24414
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Artist:
Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
First line:
Der yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-026(a) (Cantor Itzhak Eshel Yiddish Songs In A Cantorial Style — החזן יצחק אשל ייִדישע לידער אױף אַ חזנישן שטײגער)
Track ID:
27579
Artist:
Eshel, Khazn Yitskhak — אשל, חזן יצחק
Artist:
Hed Arzi Orchestra — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער
Conductor:
Userovici, Maurice — אושרוביץ, משה
First line:
Der yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-005(e) (Misha Alexandrovich, Yiddish Songs of a Perished World/ Un Dokh Zing Ikh! — און דאָך זינג איך)
Track ID:
28656
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
First line:
Der yid meg zayn orem, dokh is er zeyer raykh, vayl gaystike oytsres hot er…
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע אוצרות האָט ער..
Track comment:
Originally recorded in Tel Aviv by RCA, 1972
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
9' 23"
On album:
V-015(a) (Vorbei... Beyond Recall, CD 1/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31257
Vocal:
Bischofwerder, Oberkantor Boas
Arranger:
Deutscher, David
First line:
Der Yid megt zayn orem, ober er iz zayer reykh, vayl gastike oytsres hot er...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעגט זייִן אָרעם, אָבער ער איז זייער רייִך, ווייִל גייִסטיקע אוצרות...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length:
9:17
On album:
A-005(h) (The Art of Misha Alexandrovitch)
Track ID:
35020
Vocal:
Alexandrovitsh, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl gaystike oytzres hot er………
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע אוצרות האָט ער..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41753
Vocal:
Adler, Chaim — אַדלער, חיים
First line:
Der yid meg zayn orem, dokh is er zeyer raykh, vayl gaystike oytsres hot er…
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, ווײַל גײַסטיקע אוצרות האָט ער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
9:12
On album:
H-004(b) (Mordecai Hershman Sings Yiddish Folk Songs Volume 6)
Track ID:
4154
Vocal:
Hershman, Cantor Mordecai — הערשמאַן, חזן מרדכי
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-002(a) (Judishe Gesang Voices of Israel Chorale Oratorio de Paris)
Track ID:
4155
Artist:
Oratio de Paris
Arranger:
Neumann, Max
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-048(a) (Moshe Kraus sings Yidish in Yidish)
Track ID:
4156
Vocal:
Kraus, Cantor Moshe
Artist:
Katz, Shmuel, piano
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)5 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 09 and 10)
Track ID:
4157
Vocal:
Hershman, Cantor Mordecai — הערשמאַן, חזן מרדכי
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 9, Song of the Golden Land, Golden Age of Khazonim
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-005(a) (Misha Alexandrovitsh The Yiddish Song — מישאַ אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש דאָס ייִדישע ליד)
Track ID:
4158
Vocal:
Alexandrovitch, Cantor Misha — אַלעקסאַנדראָװיטש, חזן מישאַ
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-007(a) (Treasures Of Our People Chayele Ash/ Ari and Avrom Fuhrman — פֿון אונדזערע אוצרות חיהלע אַש \ ארי און אַבֿרהם פֿורמאַן)
Track ID:
4159
Artist:
Fuhrman, Avrom — פֿורמאַן, אַבֿרהם
Piano:
Kesilman, Edythe
Arranger:
Fuhrman, Ari — פֿורמאַן, אַרי
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-019(a) (Pinchos Borenstein Sings Best Loved Jewish Folk Songs Vol 3)
Track ID:
4160
Artist:
Borenstein, Khazn Pinkhos — באָרענשטײן, חזן פּינחס
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-023(g) (Golden Voices of Israel/ Sings Yiddish Masterpieces — שירי הזהב בּייִדיש)
Track ID:
4161
Vocal:
Hershman, Cantor Mordecai — הערשמאַן, חזן מרדכי
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-057(a) (Para Ustedes... Zivia Klein — צביה קלײן)
Track ID:
4162
Arranger:
Levy, Alberto
Vocal:
Klein, Zivia — קלײן, צביה
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line:
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections.
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
C-031(b) (Then Sang ...The Chai Duo William Gunther, Conductor — אז ישיר...חי)
Track ID:
4163
English Adaptation:
Kleinman, Sy
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Artist:
Chai Duo, Harriet Kaye, Karl Kritz
Conductor:
Gunther, William
First line:
In exile we wandered from Egypt as slaves,
Track comment:
Medley of cantorial selections, sone adapted in Eng.
Language:
English
On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37719
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
Der yid meg zayn orem, dokh is er zeyer raykh, vayl gaystike oytsres hot er…
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, ווײַל גײַסטיקע אוצרות האָט…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:32

Lid Fun Trayengl Fayer — ליד פֿון טרײַענגל פֿײַער

Also known as:
Dos Lid Funem Trayengl-Fayer
Also known as:
Mamenyu Elegy On The Triangle...
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Historical
Subject:
Triangle Fire/Labor/Tragedy/Child/Workers
Origin:
ML PYS 251/Alb B-086(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/ML PYS 251
Translation:
Alb K-081(a)/Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/Alb G-013(a)/
Music:
ML PYS 252/Sheet Music

Recordings

On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
9729
Artist:
Berk, Phyllis
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Oy, vey, kindenyu, S'rayst zikh bay di hor di mamenyu...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, װי קינדעניו! רײַסט זיך בײַ די האָר די מאַמעניו, צוליב דים...
Track comment:
Sung with "Ballad of the Triangle Fire"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament
On album:
M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)
Track ID:
9730
Artist:
Mazeltones
First line:
Es rayst dos harts fun di shlekhte...dos yidish folk klogt..
First line (Yiddish):
עס רײַסט דאָס האַרץ פֿון די שלעכטע... דאָס ייִדיש פּאָלק קלוגט... .
Track comment:
Part of Labor Ballads with Mayn Rue Plats
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament
On album:
W-024(a) (Paved With Gold Starring Gary & Janice Waldman)
Track ID:
23683
Vocal:
Waldman, Janice
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Piano/Conductor:
Delfin, Jon
First line:
Oy, vey, kindenyu, S'rayst zikh bay di hor di mamenyu...
First line:
אױ, װי קינדעניו! רײַסט זיך בײַ די האָר די מאַמעניו, צוליב דים...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From "Paved With Gold"
On album:
K-081(a) (World Of Our Mothers Soprano Ilana Kochinska — די װעלט פֿון אונדזערע מאַמעס)
Track ID:
26425
Artist:
Kochinska, Ilana
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Es rayst dos harts fun der shrekler plog,
First line (Yiddish):
עס רײַסט דאָס האַרץ פֿון דער שרעקלעכער פּלאָג, ס'ייִדישע פֿאָלק...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament
On album:
B-086(a) (In Love And In Struggle/Musical Legacy of..Jewish Labor Bund — אין ליבשאַפֿט און אין קאַמף\ די מוזיקאַלישע ירושה פֿונעם...בונד)
Track ID:
27554
Artist:
New Yiddish Chorale
Artist:
Workmen's Circle Chorus — אַרבעטער רינג כאָר
First line:
Oy, vey, kindenyu, S'rayst zikh bay di hor di mamenyu...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, װי קינדעניו! רײַסט זיך בײַ די האָר די מאַמעניו, צוליב דים...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
With Ballad Of The Triangle Fire.. Bread & roses
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-051(a) (Susan Leviton / Singing In Yiddish / Zingendik! — זינגענדיק)
Track ID:
28166
Lead Vocal:
Leviton, Susan
Accordion:
Griener, Trixie
Piano:
Morrison, Al
First line:
Es rayst dos harts fun der shrekler plog, s'yidisher folk klogt un veynt un...
First line (Yiddish):
עס רײַסט דאָס האַרץ פֿון דער שרעקלעכער פּלאָג, ס'ייִדישע פֿאָלק...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Lament

Mayn Yidishe Meydele — מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Charm/Beauty/Love
Origin:
Kammen 25F 61
Transliteration:
Warem 132/Alb K-029(h)/Kammen 25F 12/Ephemera 399
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(h)/Ephemeral 399
Music:
Kammen 25F 61/ Warem 132
Additional song notes:
See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, Page 5 From Yiddish Musical Titled "Mayn Yidishe Meydele," 1926
Related information in folder 370:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
8/13/1999
Comments:
Backround and Yiddish text of Mayn Yidishe Meydele. Also, transliteration and English adaptation by Judy Bressler.
Related information in folder 1502:
Comments:
1. Transliterated and translated text from the internet.
Sheet music:
Folder:
1307
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Trio Press, Inc
Publisher address:
28-30 East 4th St., NY
Date:
1927
Provenance:
Gift of Debra Rasansky, March 1017
First line:
Froyen fil hob ikh gezen, bay yedn folk zaynen zey farshidn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרויען פֿיל האָב איך געזען, בײַ יעדער פֿאָלק זײַנען זיי פֿאַרשידען,..
Notes:
Cover: Sung by William Schwartz in Sholom Secunda's Great Operetta "His Jewish Girl" Photo Insert of Secunda & probably Schwartz
Folder:
1254
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
First line:
Mayn yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, mayn yidishe...
Notes:
with "Oy Iz Dos A Rebetsn"

Recordings

On album:
I-003(a) (Yiddisha Romantica und Lustika featured by Israel Itzhaki — ישׂראל יצחקי לוסטיקע טאַנץ מוזיק געזונגען אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
10025
Vocal:
Itskhaki, Israel — יצחקי, ישׂראל
Artist:
Weiss, Alex and his Orchestra — װיס ,אַלכּס ותזמורתו
Conductor/Arranger:
Weiss, Alex — וויס, אלעקס,
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Twist
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
10026
Vocal:
Zagnit, Stuart
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-007(a) (Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
10027
Artist:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(a) (Hanna Greenbaum In Yiddish Songs — חנה גרינבאום ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
10028
Vocal:
Greenbaum, Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Conductor:
Oshervits, M. orchestra — אָשעראָװיץ, מ.
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-008(b) (Fay Nicoll The 2nd Album)
Track ID:
10029
Vocal:
Nicoll, Fay
Arranger:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-002(d) (Jan Peerce on 2nd Ave Orch Conducted by Gershon Kingsley)
Track ID:
10030
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Arranger/Conductor Orchestra:
Kingsley, Gershon
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-027(a) (William Royal sings Romantic Music of the Jewish Theatre)
Track ID:
10031
Vocal:
Royal, William
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-027(c) (Jacob Sandler Yiddishe Tanz Musik Vol. 2 — יעקבֿ סאַנדלער ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
10032
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Artist:
Hed Arzi Orchestra — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Rumba
On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
10033
Vocal:
Adams, Joey
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט…
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-014(b) (Moshe Nathanson Songfest/ Favorite Songs of the Feinberg Duo)
Track ID:
10034
Vocal:
Feinberg Duo
First line:
Froyen fil hob ikh gezen, bay yedn folk zenen zay farsheydn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרױען פֿיל האָב איך געזען, בײַ ייִעדן פֿאָלק זענען זײַ פֿאַרשײדן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-010(a) (Brothers Zim Presents Sol Zim singing Great Jewish Melodies)
Track ID:
10035
Arranger/Orchestra Conductor:
Kingsley, Gershon
Artist:
Zim, Sol
Artist:
Vienna Symphony, G. Kingsley cond
Arranger:
DeCormier, Robert
First line:
The girl of my golden dreams, she's lovely to see,
Language:
English
On album:
S-080(a) (Sweet Dreams (Sheyne Chalomes) For Guitars and Flutes — שײנע חלומות)
Track ID:
10036
Guitar/Flute/Arrangers:
Schonbrun, Bluma & Bill Bridges
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-081(a) (First Klez Salamon Klezmorim)
Track ID:
10037
Drums:
Licht, David
Artist:
Salomon Klezmorim
Clarinet/Arranger:
Salomon, Marcel
Accordion/Arranger:
von Tol, Theo
Style:
Instrumental/Tango
Length:
2' 50"
On album:
F-019(a) (More Bagels and Bongos Irving Fields Trio)
Track ID:
10038
Artist:
Fields Trio, Irving
Piano/Arranger:
Fields, Irving, piano & arr
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-007(c) (Cantor Benjamin Siegal In Song and Prayer)
Track ID:
10039
Vocal:
Siegel, Cantor Benjamin
Piano:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(i) (The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
10041
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line:
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
You've got to...happiness, the girl of my heart,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18351
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-005(a) (Isaac Goodfriend sings Sholom Secunda)
Track ID:
18628
Vocal:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
Froyen fil hob ikh gezen, bay yedn folk zenen zay farsheydn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרױען פֿיל האָב איך געזען, בײַ ייִעדן פֿאָלק זענען זײַ פֿאַרשײדן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-027(a) (Yiddish Songs / Johnny Grey)
Track ID:
20107
Vocal:
Grey, Johnny
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-010(g) (32 World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID:
21167
Vocal:
Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Narration:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-031(a) (Memories Of My Father's House The Exciting Voice of Jack Hilliard — זכּרונות בּית אבּי)
Track ID:
20825
Vocal:
Hilliard, Jack
Orchestra Conductor:
Katz, Mickey
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-010(a) (Oomph Intercontinental Klezmer Between Two Worlds)
Track ID:
21399
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack & Oomph
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-032(e) (Chutzpah Lebn zol Kolombus)
Track ID:
21471
Vocal:
Krasnowsky, Frank
Piano:
Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-004(b) (S'benkt Zikh Aheym Di Beste Lider Fun Di Beste Zingers — ס'בענקט זיך אַהײם די בעסטע לידער פֿון די בעסטע זינגערס)
Track ID:
21726
Vocal:
Greenbaum, Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Conductor:
Oshervits, M. orchestra — אָשעראָװיץ, מ.
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-055(a) (Lekhaim Yidn/Budte Zdravi Zide/Jewish Folk Songs/Yakov Magid — לחיים ייִדן !)
Track ID:
22751
Vocal:
Magid, Yakov & Ensemble — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ מיט אַנסאַמבל
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, ver ken nokh zayn azoy sheyn,
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, װער קעןנאָך זײַן אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-027(d) (Jacob Sandler Yidishe Tants Muzik — ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
22364
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Artist:
Hed Arzi Orchestra — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Rumba
On album:
L-041(a) (Howard Leshaw & The Golden Land Orchestra Vol I-Yiddish)
Track ID:
23128
Artist:
Leshaw, Howard & Golden Land Orch
Arranger/Clarinet:
Leshaw, Howard, arr & clarinet
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23838
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
A yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, A yidishe meydele...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, אַ ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-021(a) (Frieda Enoch and the Capital Klezmers String of Pearls — שנירעלע פּערעלע)
Track ID:
24016
Vocal:
Enoch, Frieda
Artist:
Capital Klezmers
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore — אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Track ID:
25128
Vocal:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Arranger/Director:
Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-029(h) (The Klezmer Cconservatory Band Dancing In the Aisles)
Track ID:
25258
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
First line:
A beauty so fine and rare, That's my yiddishe girl,
First line:
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
023f (Gafni, Miklos, tenor/ Mayn Yidishe Meydele/ Erets Yisroel Iz Undser Land)
Track ID:
29413
Vocal:
Gafni, Miklos
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-037(b) (Hanna Greenbaum Great yiddish Songs — ייִדישע לידער שירים גדולים ביידיש)
Track ID:
25767
Vocal:
Greenbaum, Hanna — גרינבױם, חנה
Conductor:
Oshervits, M. orchestra — אָשעראָװיץ, מ.
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-041(a) (Freilach Express Plays Klezmer Music / East Goes West)
Track ID:
26086
Artist:
Salmonsson, Bjorn & Tomas Bohm
Artist:
Freilach Express
First line:
Froyen fil hob ikh gezen, bay yedn folk zenen zay farsheydn,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿרױען פֿיל האָב איך געזען, בײַ ייִעדן פֿאָלק זענען זײַ פֿאַרשײדן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-088(b) (Bobby Block Sings Yiddish / The Songs From His Youth)
Track ID:
33520
Vocal/Saxophone/Clarinet:
Block, Bobby
Keyboards:
Kravitz, Bernie
Percussion:
Sperell, Chic
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe…
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Rumba
Length:
3:17
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41746
Artist:
Hed Arzi Orchestra — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line:
Mayn yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, mayn yidishe meydele, mit ir yidishn…
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט איר ייִדישן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Tango
Length:
2:54

Mit Gelt Tor Men Nit Shtoltsirn — מיט געלט טאָר מען ניט שטאָלצירן

Also known as:
A Mensh Zol Men Zayn
Also known as:
Gelt Iz Dokh Rund Un Es Geyt
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Operetta
Subject:
Money/Ethics/Values
Song comment:
From the operetta "A Mentsh Zol Men Zayn" - Original title of the song.
Origin:
ML PYS 271/Neslen 19.2/Alb K-096(a)/SM 411 Box12
Transliteration:
ML PYS 271/Neslen 19.2/Alb K-096(a)/SM 411 Box 12
Translation:
ML PYS 272/Neslen 19.2/Alb K-096(a)
Music:
ML PYS 272/SM 411 Box 12
Additional song notes:
Do Not Take Pride In Money Translit and Translat in Ephemeral !635 under alternative title "A Mentsh Zolstu Nor Zayn".
Related information in folder 653:
Comments:
1. Translation and transliteration from Forward
Sheet music:
Folder:
411
Series:
4
Arranger:
Terres, Albert
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Daniel H. Greeenberg Music Publish
Publisher address:
187 Delancey St. New York. NY
Date:
1908
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
186
First line:
Batrakht dem mensh ven er iz raykh, vi er nor brent a velt,
First line (Yiddish):
באַטראַכט דעם מענש ווען ער איז רייַך, ווי ער נאָר ברענט אַ וועלט,
Notes:
Dark blue lettering with aqua backround. Includes photo inserts of fifteen celebrated Jewish composers. Drawings in backround of many musical instruments . Price 30 cents.

Recordings

On album:
B-019(a) (Pinchos Borenstein Sings Best Loved Jewish Folk Songs Vol 3)
Track ID:
10580
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Artist:
Borenstein, Khazn Pinkhos — באָרענשטײן, חזן פּינחס
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
First line:
Mit gelt turst nit shtoltsirn, men ken es glaykh farlirn,
First line:
מיט געלט טורסט ניט שטאָצירן, מען קען עס גלײַך פֿאַרלירן,
Track comment:
Slobin 147 credits Meyerowits with lyrics, Part of Medley
On album:
T-001(a) (Masterworks Of The Yiddish Theatre Volume 1)
Track ID:
10579
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Vocal:
Juvelier, Kalman
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
First line:
Batrakht der mentsh ven er iz raykh, vi er nor brent a velt,
First line:
באַטראַכט דער מענטש װען ער איז רײַך, װי ער נאָר ברענט אַ װעלט,
Track comment:
Slobin 147 credits Meyerowits with lyrics.
On album:
058i (Solomon, Smulewitz/ A Mentsh Zol Men Zayn/ Shlof Lid)
Track ID:
30498
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
N-025(a) (Chaim Neslen - Selected Songs)
Track ID:
27737
Vocal:
Neslen, Chaim — חײם נעסלען
First line:
Vi trakht der mentsh ven er iz raykh, vi er nor brent a velt, er meynt az...
First line (Yiddish):
װי טראַכט דער מענטש װען ער איז רײַך, װי ער נאָר ברענט אַ װעלט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Group Sing
On album:
037j (Juvelier, Kalmen/ Al Tashlikhenu/ A Mentsh Zol Men Zayn)
Track ID:
29870
Vocal:
Juvelier, Kalman
On album:
002t (Prager, R & Juvelier, Kalmen/ A Mentsh Zol Men Zayn/)
Track ID:
28847
Artist:
Prager, R & Juvelier, Kalmen
On album:
053e (Juvelier, Kalmen/Einhorn, Mme/ A Mentsh Zol Men Zayn/ Kevakorath Roeh Edru)
Track ID:
30305
Vocal:
Juvelier, Kalman
Vocal:
Einhorn, Mme
On album:
K-096(a) (Fraidy Katz Sings Yiddish/ The Eternal Question/ Di Alte Kashe — פֿריידע כּ'ץ די אַלטע קשיא)
Track ID:
33405
Artist:
The Lonesome Brothers
Vocal:
Fraidy Katz
Guitars/Keyboard:
Armenti, Jim
Bass Guitar:
Mason, Ray
Drums:
Shea, Tom
First line:
Batrakht dem mensh ven er iz raykh, vi er nor brent a velt, er meynt az…
First line (Yiddish):
באַטראַכט דעם מענטש װען ער איז רײַך, װי ער נאָר ברענט אַ װעלט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
5:42
On album:
057a (William Schwartz/Mentshlekheyt Iz Tayere Fun Gelt/Mit Gelt Tor Men Nit Shtoltsirn)
Track ID:
30436
Vocal:
Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
P-068(i) (Opgenarte Velt/Deluded World/ Jane Peppler)
Track ID:
43088
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
First line:
Batrakht dem mentshven er iz raykh vi er nor brent a velt, er meynt az keyner iz im glaykh, az ales is nor dos gelt,...
First line (Yiddish):
באַטראַכט דעם מענטש ווען ער איז רײַך, ווי ער נאָר ברענט אַ וועלט, ער מיי אַז קיינער איז אים גלײַך, אַז אַלעס איז נאָר דאָס
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:20

Yukl — יוקל

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום

Recordings

On album:
K-011(a) (Jenny Kessler Sings — זשעני קעסלער זינגט)
Track ID:
17899
Vocal:
Kessler, Jenny — קעסלער, זשיני
Conductor:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
First line:
Kh'gey arum un hob fil tsar un veys nisht vos tsu ton derfar,
First line:
כ'גײ אַרום און האָב פֿיל צער און װײס נישט װאָס צו טאָן דערפֿאַר,
On album:
L-009(a) (Yiddish Sing Along with Cy Levitan- His Orchestra and Chorus — ייִדיש זינג מיט)
Track ID:
17900
Artist:
Cy Levitan Orchestra and Chorus
First line:
Vu bistu yukl eyner, vu bistu yukl sheyner, Ikh benk azoy..,
First line:
װוּ ביסטו יוקל אײנער װוּ ביסטו יוקל שײנער, איך בענק אַזױ...
On album:
M-021(a) (Raisins and Almonds Benny Michel and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
17901
Artist:
Michel, Benny Orch
First line:
Kh'gey arum un hob fil tsar un veys nisht vos tsu ton derfar,
First line:
כ'גײ אַרום און האָב פֿיל צער און װײס נישט װאָס צו טאָן דערפֿאַר,
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
008b (Zwerling, Yetta/ Yukl/ Der Khosn Vos Ken Nit Arayn)
Track ID:
28999
Vocal:
Zwerling, Yetta

Yukl (Medley) — יוקל (מעדלי)

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום

Recording

On album:
L-019(e) (Klezmer Wedding featuring Marty Levitt, Clarinet/Marty Levit, King of the Klezmers)
Track ID:
19810
Clarinet:
Levitt, Marty
Artist:
Marty Levitt Orchestra
First line:
Kh'gey arum un hob fil tsar un veys nisht vos tsu ton derfar,
First line:
כ'גײ אַרום און האָב פֿיל צער און װײס נישט װאָס צו טאָן דערפֿאַר,
Track comment:
Vilst, Dos Vil../ Oy S'iz Gut/ Yukl/ Grine Kuzine/ Yosl Yosl
Style:
Instrumental

Yukl Mit Zayn Yukelele — יאָקל מיט זײַן יאָקעלײלי

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater/Comic
Subject:
Musician/Ukelele
Additional song notes:
Yukl With His Ukulele

Recording

On album:
L-002(f) (Aaron Lebedeff Sings Fourteen Yiddish Favorites - Volume 2)
Track ID:
17902
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
First line:
Mayn kale zugt tsu mir, "Yukl dolling dear, ikh hob dir..."
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן כּלה זאָגט צו מיר, "יאָקל דאָלינג דיר, איך האָב דיר ליב..."
Language:
Yiddish

Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver — פֿון װיגל ביז אין קבֿר

Also known as:
Fun Vigele Biz In Keyver
Also known as:
Opgelebt Shoyn Akhtsik Yor
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Aging/Childhood/Memory/Life/Dream/Death/
Origin:
Ephemera 1224
Translation:
Ephemera 1224
Additional song notes:
From the Cradle to the Grave
Sheet music:
Folder:
5
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Violin
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
83-87 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Orientalized love scene of couple kissing, with fruit in foreground and birds in tree in garden. Artwork: J. Keiler. Price 50 cents Part of scores for Five Songs from the musical "Dos Lider Libe"
Folder:
113
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Company
Publisher address:
632-34 Broadway, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Opgelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel..
First line (Yiddish):
...אָפּגעלעבט שוין אַכטציג יאָר, ווי שנעל,ווי שנעל
Notes:
Cover with filigree border. "Sung by H. Ginsberg". Photo inset of young mustaschioed Rumshinsky.

Recordings

On album:
D-004(k) (Gems Of The Jewish Operetta Louis Danto)
Track ID:
11517
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Artist:
Jewish Instr Ensemble of Toronto
Conductor:
Heller, Charles
First line:
Opgelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz...
First line (Yiddish):
אָפּגעלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז פֿאַרפֿלױגן,
Track comment:
From the operetta "Shir Hashirim"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
040j (Medoff, David/ A Grus Fun Der Heym/ Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver)
Track ID:
29955
Vocal:
Medoff, David
First line:
Ikh hob gelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
001g (Medoff, David, tenor/ Fun Vigl Biz In Keyver/ A Grus Fun LeibuDer Heym)
Track ID:
28787
Vocal:
Medoff, David
First line:
Ikh hob gelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:11
On album:
H-008(a) (David and Judith Hass Songs from the Jewish Folklore — דוד ויהודית האס ישׂמחו השמיים)
Track ID:
5515
Vocal:
Hass, David — האס, דוד
Artist:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ikh hob gelebt shoyn akhtsik yor, vi shnel, vi shnel es iz..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געלעבט שױן אַכציק יאָר, װי שנעל, װי שנעל עס איז...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the operetta "Shir Hashirim" - Dos Lid Der Libe
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-029(a) (Jewish Melodies Emil Bruh and His Ensemble)
Track ID:
5517
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Artist:
Bruh, Emil and Ensemble
Conductor:
Bruh, Emil
Track comment:
Recorded "Schaju Ugliebt Achzig Yuren" From Shir Hashirim
Style:
Instrumental

Men Tur Nit — מען טור ניט

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Sheet music:
Folder:
3
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Violin
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
83-87 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Orientalized love scene of couple kissing, with fruit in foreground and birds in tree in garden. Artwork: J. Keiler. Price 50 cents Part of scores for Five Songs from the musical "Dos Lid Der Libe"

Fartsveyfelte Libe — פֿאַרצווייפֿילטע ליבע

Also known as:
Gavotte
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Sheet music:
Folder:
4
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Violin
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
83-87 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Orientalized love scene of couple kissing, with fruit in foreground and birds in tree in garden. Artwork: J. Keiler. Price 50 cents Part of scores for Five Songs from the musical "Dos Lid Der Libe"

Hofnung Zise — האָפֿנונג זיסע

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Lament/Love
Subject:
Parting/Hope
Additional song notes:
From the opera "The Song of Love" -" Dos Lid Di Libe" - "Shir Hashirim"
Sheet music:
Folder:
17
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
The Hebrew Publishing Co.
Publisher address:
50 Eldridge St. New York
Date:
1917
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Akh vi shver iz mir dos leyden, mayn tayer kind,
First line (Yiddish):
אַך ווי שווער איז מיר דאָס לײַדען, מײַן טײַער
Notes:
Cover: Orientalized female image with balalaika, in a moonlit ì grove with trees, flowers and birds. Photograph of A. Schorr in ì lyre form. From the opera "Song of Love". Artwork by J. Keiler.

Shloyme Hamelekhs Tsvoe — שלמה המלכס צוואה

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Knowledge/Torah/Wisdom/Solomon/Advice/Testament
Additional song notes:
From the operetta "Malke Sheba" - "The Queen of Sheba"
Sheet music:
Folder:
25
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Company
Publisher address:
83-87 Canal St. New York
Date:
1907
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Hakol hevel, geshriben hob ikh, ales iz narish..
First line (Yiddish):
הײַל הבל, געשריבען האַב איך, אַלעס איז נאַריש און פּוסט
Notes:
Cover: Block letters in English and Yiddish advertising the ì Operetta titled "Queen of Sheba" and listing five songs from the ì operetta. Cover includes five photographs, three male and two ì female (unidentified). Piano 50 cents / Violin 30 cents

Aheym Aheym (Schorr) — אהײם אהײם (שאָר)

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater/Memory/Lament
Subject:
Immigration/Hometown/Longing/
Additional song notes:
Published under "A! Heim A! Haim" See also "Heskes" catlg 1509. From the musical comedy "Di Yidishe Shiksa"
Sheet music:
Folder:
229
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Arch Street Theatre Co.
Publisher address:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
1923
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
24
First line:
In der alte velt - af dem grinem feld bin ikh keyn mol….
First line (Yiddish):
אין דער אַלטער וועלט - אויף דעם גרינעם פֿעלד בין איך קיין מאָל...
Notes:
Black/white lettering in English/Yiddish. Inset photos of Miss Yetta Zwerling, Mr. Izzi Meltzer, Miss Budnick, Mr. Solomonescu, Miss Celia Steiner, Mr. Fenigstein, Mr. Silberkasten, Mr. Schorr, Mr. Secunda.Dora Weissman. Sung by Dora Weissman in Anshel Schorr's & Sholem Secunda's greatest musical comedy "Di Yiddishe Shiksse".

Recordings

On album:
022j (Paskel, Simon/Feldman, J.../ Nakhes Fun A Kind/ Aheym Aheym)
Track ID:
29398
Artist:
Paskel, Simon/Feldman, J...
On album:
033c (Medoff, David, tenor/ Nakhes Fun Kinder/ Aheym Aheym)
Track ID:
29696
Vocal:
Medoff, David

Ven Libe Ruft — ווען ליבע רופֿ

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater/Love
Subject:
Love/Importance
Additional song notes:
From the musical "When Love Calls"
Sheet music:
Folder:
629
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Liberty Theater Co.
Publisher address:
Brooklyn, NY
Date:
1928
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
377
First line:
Libe iz a matuna fun got, s'iz gut a libe tsu shpiln…
First line (Yiddish):
ליבע איז אַ מתנה פֿון גאָט, ס'איז גוט אַ ליבע צו שפּילן,
Notes:
Purple lettering, English/Yiddish. "The Smashing Hit" at the Liberty Theatre, When Love Calls. The song gems of the season, Ven Libe Ruft and Tzigayner Lid. Photos of Anshel Schorr, Sholom Secunda, Anna Tabak, William Schwartz and Dora Weissman. Yiddish words and cast of characters on back cover.

Men Vet Dir Keyn Zakh Nit Mitgebn In Keyver.. — מען וועט דיר קיין זאַך ניט מיטגעבן אין כּבֿר אַרײַן

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Riches/Greed/Poor/Oppression/Honor/Possessions/Death/Evil
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1636
Translation:
Ephemera 1636
Additional song notes:
Entire Title: Men Vet Dir Keyn Zakh Nit Mitgebn In Keyver Arayn You Don't Get Anything To Take With You Into The Tomb.

Recording

On album:
P-068(i) (Opgenarte Velt/Deluded World/ Jane Peppler)
Track ID:
43105
Vocal/Fiddle/ConcertinaKeyboard:
Peppler, Jane
Keyboard:
Enoch, Aviva
Keyboard:
Spears, Roger Lynn
Keyboard/Bass:
Bloom, Ken
Keyboard/Bass:
Baird, Jim
First line:
Zog mir nor, mensh, entfer nor mir, far vos iz nokh ales tsu veynik far dir, raykher tsu vern iz dir keyn sakh shver,…
First line (Yiddish):
זאָג מיר נאָר, מענש, ענטפֿער נאָר מיר, פֿאַר וואָס איז נאָך אַלעס צו ווייניק פֿאַר דיר, רײַכער צו ווערן איז דיר קיין זאַך..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz.
Length:
3:49

Other tracks with this artist

Swing Days/Men Hoydet Zikh In... — סװינג דײס/מען הױדעט זיך אין...

On album:
S-053(a) (Tenement Songs by Mark Slobin Recordings To Accompany Book)
Track ID:
14751
Composer:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Vocal:
Saxton, Lydia
Piano:
Amos, Naomi
First line:
Hoyda, hoyda, men hoydet zikh aher un ahin,
First line:
הױדע, הױדע, מען הױדעט זיך אַהער און אַהין,
Track comment:
See Slobin 161

A Yesomele — אַ יתומעלע

On album:
B-063(a)2 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 2/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
Track ID:
22058
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Benjamin, Sarah
First line:
Geshtruft fun got iz dos kind in der minut ven di mane...
First line (Yiddish):
געשטראָפֿט פֿון גאָט איז דאָס קינד אין דער מינוט װען די מאַמע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Chorus similar to Mamenyu Elegy On The Triangle Fire
Language:
Yiddish

Zog Mir Yudl — זאָג מיר יודל

On album:
B-063(a)1 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 1/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
Track ID:
21959
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Artist:
Benjamin, Sarah
First line:
Zog mir yudl brider mayn, gib mir tsu derklaren,
First line:
זאָג מיר יודל, ברידער מײַן, גיב מיר צו דערקלערן, װען װעט דער סוף פון..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Der Faryugter Yid (Dos Yidishe...) — דער פֿאַריאָגטער ייִד (דאָס ייִדישע ליד)

On album:
xM-053(a)
Track ID:
21683
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Artist:
Meredith — מערעדיט
Artist:
Biota, Pablo, arr & piano
First line:
Der Yid meg zayn orem, dokh iz er zeyer raykh, vayl...
First line (Yiddish):
דער ייִד מעג זײַן אָרעם, דאָך איז ער זײער רײַך, װײַל גײַסטיקע...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Der Farjugter Yid"
Language:
Yiddish