Name:
Shelem, Matetyahu
Name (Yiddish):
שלם, מתתיהו
Also known as:
Weiner, M. — וינר, מ.
Born:
1904 (Zamosc, Poland)
Died:
1977
Note:
See Vorbei 433

Songs written or composed

Adarim (Shelem) — עדרים

Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Genre:
Israeli
Subject:
Sheep/Shepherd/Flocks/Song/Cymbals/Drums/Dance
Transliteration:
Alb K-001(c)
Translation:
Alb K-001(c)
Additional song notes:
"Flocks"

Recording

On album:
K-001(c) (Israel Sings! Karmon Israeli Singers and Dancers)
Track ID:
862
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Conductor Instrumental Group:
Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Arranger:
Peche, Kurt, arr
First line:
Sisu vesimkhu, gilu gil sason, Kol rina hashmi'u, khulu...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Rejoice and be happy, be merry and glad, Let a song be...
Language:
Hebrew

P'tzakh Bezemer (Heb) — פצח בזמר

Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Genre:
Israeli
Subject:
sheep/shearing/flock/village/Joy/Shepherds/Feast
Origin:
Ephemera 1450
Transliteration:
Alb K-001(a)
Translation:
Alb K-001(a)
Additional song notes:
Burst Out In Song
Related information in folder 1450:
Comments:
1. 10/20/2014 Hebrew text provided by Chava Kramer via email on December 20, 2014.

Recordings

On album:
K-001(a) (Folksongs by the Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers)
Track ID:
12012
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Director:
Karmon, Jonathan
First line:
Pashtu kvasim adarim, adarim, Tzahala bakfarim, bakfarim;
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"The sheep are shorn, flock by flock, The village rings..."
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-007(h) (Theodore Bikel Sings Songs Of Israel)
Track ID:
12013
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"The sheep are shorn, flock by flock, The village rings..."
Language:
Hebrew

Roa Veroa — רוֹעה ורוֹעה

Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Genre:
Israeli/Love/Occupation
Subject:
Shepherd/Shepherdess
Song comment:
Translated as "Shepherds and Maidens" or Shepherd and Shepardess
Origin:
Netzer 260/Bugatch 55Alb H-003(a)
Transliteration:
Bugatch 55/B-002(b)/Alb K-001(a)
Translation:
Alb D-002(a)/Alb K-001(a)/Alb G-009(a)
Music:
Netzer 260/Bugatch 55

Recordings

On album:
H-005(b) (A Concert with Hillel and Aviva)
Track ID:
12844
Vocal:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
Vocal:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Far away among the hills, a shepherd and a maiden tend..."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Duet
On album:
S-002(g) (Martha Schlamme sings Folk Songs of Many Lands)
Track ID:
12845
Vocal:
Schlamme, Martha
Piano:
Gould Tanya
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Track comment:
"Far away among the hills, a shepherd and a maiden tend..."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
On album:
D-002(b) (Netania Davrath/Behold Thou Art Fair & other Songs of Israel)
Track ID:
12846
Conductor Orchestra:
Gruber, Josef Leo
Arranger:
Alexander, Khaim
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Track comment:
"Far away among the hills, a shepherd and a maiden tend..."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
On album:
A-031(a) (Sharona Aron sings Israeli Songs)
Track ID:
12847
Vocal:
Aron, Sharona
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Somewhere in the hills, a shepherd and a shepherdess are.."
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-001(a) (Folksongs by the Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers)
Track ID:
12848
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Director:
Karmon, Jonathan
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leven heharim, Roeh veroa leven adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רועה ורועה לבין עדרים.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Off in the distance, between the hills, A shepherd and..."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Chorale
On album:
G-009(a) (Edith Gordon / Raymond Oliver Yiddish - Israeli Duets)
Track ID:
19153
Vocal:
Gordon, Edith, soprano
Vocal:
Smolover, Cantor Raymond
Arranger:
Helfman, Max — העלפֿמאַן, מאַקס
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leven heharim, Roeh veroa leven adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רועה ורועה לבין עדרים.
Track comment:
Somewhere for off amidst the hills a shepherd and...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Duet
On album:
D-002(c)2 (Netania Davrath Russian, Israeli and Yiddish Folk Songs CD2)
Track ID:
23505
Conductor Orchestra:
Gruber, Josef Leo
Arranger:
Alexander, Khaim
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Track comment:
"Far away among the hills, a shepherd and a maiden tend..."
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Classical/Concert
On album:
B-007(p) (Theodore Bikel and Cynthia Gooding A Young Man and a Maid)
Track ID:
26665
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Vocal:
Gooding, Cynthia
First line:
Hi lo -- hu la, shtei einayim -- ahava.
First line (Hebrew):
היא לוֹ -- הוּא לה, שׁתּי עינים -- אהבה.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
They look at each other, their eys full of love
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Delete
On album:
A-040(a) (Luce Amen / Remember Me / Farges Mikh Nit / Zakhor Oti — פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט \ זכר אותי)
Track ID:
25715
Vocal:
Amen, Luce
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
with Ushavtim Mayim
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
H-005(d) (Hillel And Aviva Songs of Canaan)
Track ID:
28600
Vocal/Miriam Drum:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
Vocal/Khalil:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
First line:
Ey sham harkhek leveyn heharim roa verroa leveyn adarim.
First line (Hebrew):
אי-שם הרחק לבין ההרים רוֹעה ורוֹעה לבין עדרים. היא לוֹ-הוּא לה,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Duet
On album:
S-124(a) (Shoshanim Hebrew Love Songs Susan Cogan and Fran Avni — שושנים)
Track ID:
34299
Vocal:
Avni, Fran
Vocal:
Cogan, Susan
First line:
Ei sham harchek levein heharim roe veroe levein adarim,
First line (Hebrew):
אי־שם הרחק להין ההרים, רועה ורועה לבין עדרים,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Israeli/Literary Origin
Length:
2:53

Se Ugdi — שׂה וּגדי

Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Genre:
Israeli
Subject:
Shepherd/Children
Origin:
Bugatch 70
Transliteration:
Alb R-007(c)
Translation:
Alb R-007(c)
Music:
Rub Treas 204
Sheet music:
Folder:
878
Series:
4
Arranger:
Brandmann, Israel
Arranged for:
Mixed Voices/Piano
Translator:
Ernst Muller/ German Translation
Texts:
German/Hebrew transliteration
Publisher:
Jibneh-Verlag
Publisher address:
Vienna/Leipzig
Date:
May 1922
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/ Purchased from Sal Kluger, KlezKamp 2005
First line:
Se ugdi, gedi vase, yakhdav yatsu el hasade,
First line (Yiddish):
שׂה וּגדי, גדי ושׂה, יחדיו יצאוּ אל השׂדה,
Notes:
Part of booklet titled Three Palestinian Songs. Cover stamped "Music Library, Property of the Levy Choral Society" Sung by Matetijau in Beth-Alpha

Recording

On album:
R-007(c) (Jewish Folk Songs / Ruth Rubin)
Track ID:
13290
Vocal:
Rubin, Ruth — רובין, רותּ
Arranger:
Neuman, Richard J.
First line:
Se ugdi, gedi vase, yakhdav yatsu el hasade,
First line (Hebrew):
שׂה וּגדי, גדי ושׂה, יחדיו יצאוּ אל השׂדה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transliteration and translation with album notes.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Concert

Shibolet Basada — שבּלת בּשׂדה

Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו

Recordings

On album:
H-005(a) (Shepherd & Other Folk Songs of Israel sung by Aviva & Hillel)
Track ID:
13749
Vocal:
Hillel and Aviva — הלל ואביב
First line:
Shibolet basada kora baruakh, Meyomes garenem ki rav.
First line (Hebrew):
שבּלת בּשׂדה כּורעה בּרוח מעומס גרעינים כּי רב. ובמרחב הרים יום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Wheat standing in the field as the wind blows..."
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-001(a) (Folksongs by the Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers)
Track ID:
13750
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Director:
Karmon, Jonathan
First line:
Shibolet basada kora baruakh, Meyomes garenem ki rav.
First line (Hebrew):
שבּלת בּשׂדה כּורעה בּרוח מעומס גרעינים כּי רב. ובמרחב הרים יום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"The wheat bends in the field, Its seed heavy and full."
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
A-002(a) (From Generation To Generation The Aviva Duo — לדור ודור)
Track ID:
13751
Vocal:
Aviva Duo
Flute:
Moses, Kathryn
Oboe:
Berman, Melvin
Clarinet:
Amaro, Eugene
French Horn:
Hearn, Miles
Accordion:
Macerolloa, Joe
Percussion:
Morrell, Marty
Piano:
Senesky, Bernie
Violin:
Kash, Eugene
Viola:
Perry, Doug
Bass:
Lauder, Murray
Guitar:
Bridges, Bill
First line:
Shibolet basada kora baruakh, Meyomes garenem ki rav.
First line (Hebrew):
שבּלת בּשׂדה כּורעה בּרוח מעומס גרעינים כּי רב. ובמרחב הרים יום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sheaf in the Field
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-019(a) (First Live Chassidic Wedding Joe King and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
13752
Artist:
King, Joe and his Orchestra
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
H-001(a) (The Hadarim Ensemble The Folk Songs And Dances Of Israel)
Track ID:
20687
Vocal:
Hadarim Ensemble — הדרים
Arranger/Conductor:
Peery, Eldad
First line:
Shibolet basada kora baruakh, Meyomes garenem ki rav.
First line:
שבּלת בּשׂדה כּורעה בּרוח מעומס גרעינים כּי רב. ובמרחב הרים יום...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Wheat standing in the field as the wind blows..."
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-015(e) (Chants Et Danses D'Israel Kol Aviv)
Track ID:
21626
Artist:
Kol Aviv Ensemble
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-002(h) (Martha Schlamme sings Jewish & Israeli Folk Songs)
Track ID:
26394
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Schlamme, Martha
Orchestra Conductor Instrumental Ensemble:
Shapira, Elaykum
First line:
Shibolet basada kora baruakh, Meyomes garenem ki rav.
First line (Hebrew):
שבּלת בּשׂדה כּורעה בּרוח מעומס גרעינים כּי רב. ובמרחב הרים יום...
Track comment:
The wheat bends in the field, its seed heavy and full...
Language:
Hebrew

Shimu Shokhney Ohalim — שמעו שמעו שוכני אהלים

Also known as:
Shimu Shimu
Also known as:
Listen Listen
Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Genre:
Israeli
Subject:
Sheep/Shearing/Shepherd
Origin:
Alb H-005(a)
Transliteration:
Alb H-006(a)
Translation:
Alb H-006(a)

Recordings

On album:
O-006(b) (Oranim Zabar Israeli Troupe, Guela Gill, Around the Campfire)
Track ID:
13777
Artist:
Gill, Geula & Oranim Zabar Troupe
Arranger:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Artist:
Elber, Avraham, percussion
Drum:
Kagen, Michael
First line:
Shimu, shimu, shokhnay ohalim, Holkha sorkha orkhat gemaleem
First line (Hebrew):
שמעו שמעו שוכני אהלים הולכה שׂורכה אורחת גמלים.
Track comment:
"Listen, Tent Dwellers"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-007(h) (Theodore Bikel Sings Songs Of Israel)
Track ID:
13778
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
Shimu, shimu, shokhnay ohalim, Holkha sorkha orkhat gemaleem
First line (Hebrew):
שמעו שמעו שוכני אהלים הולכה שׂורכה אורחת גמלים.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Listen, Tent Dwellers"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
D-012(b) (Shoshana Damari sings songs of Israel)
Track ID:
13779
Artist:
Damari, Shoshana — דמארי, שושנה
Arranger/Conductor:
Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
First line:
Shimu, shimu, shokhnay ohalim, Holkha sorkha orkhat gemaleem
First line (Hebrew):
שמעו שמעו שוכני אהלים הולכה שׂורכה אורחת גמלים.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Listen, Tent Dwellers" Recorded under "Shimu"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-001(b) (Songs of the Sabras Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers)
Track ID:
13774
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Director:
Karmon, Jonathan
First line:
Shimu, shimu, shokhnay ohalim, Holkha sorkha orkhat gemaleem
First line (Hebrew):
שמעו שמעו שוכני אהלים הולכה שׂורכה אורחת גמלים.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Listen, Tent Dwellers" English title given as "Listen Listen"
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
H-005(a) (Shepherd & Other Folk Songs of Israel sung by Aviva & Hillel)
Track ID:
13775
Artist:
Aviva and Hillel — אביב והלל
First line:
Shimu, shimu, shokhnay ohalim, Holkha sorkha orkhat gemaleem
First line (Hebrew):
שמעו שמעו שוכני אהלים הולכה שׂורכה אורחת גמלים.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Listen, Tent Dwellers"
Language:
Hebrew

Pele Pelaim — פּלא פּלאים

Author:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Genre:
Israli/Children
Subject:
Toy/Top/Spin/Khanika.
Transliteration:
Vorbei 434
Translation:
Vorbei 434
Additional song notes:
"What A Wonder"

Recording

On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31548
Vocal:
Kipnis, Chana
Piano:
Fenster, H.
First line:
Pele pelaim, pele pelaim, pele pelaim shel khanike, shema na jeled navon,
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
155

Simchu na — שיםחו נה

Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Bernstein, Leonard
Genre:
Choral / A'cappela / Religious
Song comment:
Arr: L. Bernstein
Additional song notes:
"Rejoice, builders of Israel! Celebrate your harvest reaped. Out of Nothing we have created a state…now our strength shall never fail!

Recordings

On album:
Z-013(e) (Zamir Choral of Boston/ Shemesh/Sunshine/ Joshua Jacobson Conductor — שמש)
Track ID:
37600
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Choral
Length:
2:26
On album:
I-026(a) (Authentic Israeli Folk Songs and Dance)
Track ID:
39824
Length:
1:35
On album:
M-088(c) (Mispacha III / zidovske svatecni pisne / jewish festive songs)
Track ID:
39223
Artist:
Bouckova, Tereza
Artist:
Divecka, Helena-Ester
Artist:
Jerochim, Ester
Artist:
Jerochim, Chana
Artist:
Jerochim, Chaja
Artist:
Klimova, Helena
Artist:
Kovanicova, Helena
Artist:
Miletin, Sara
Artist:
Palkovicova, Zlata
Artist:
Sterecova, Anna
Artist:
Steinova, Iva
Artist:
Steinova, Kacka
Artist:
Skoumalova, Hana
Artist:
Skoumalova, Zdena
Artist:
Tausingerova, Irena
Artist:
Termerova, Lenka
Artist:
Pellar, Lukas
Artist:
Roth, Jakub
Artist:
Vacek, Petr
Artist:
Vyhnalek, Martin
First line:
Simchu na beSimchat haTora. Yismechu ahuvim beSimchat haTorah
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
2:58

Havu Lanu Yayin — הבו לנו יין

Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Composer:
Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Genre:
Choral / A'cappela / Religious
Song comment:
Arr. Gill Aldema
Additional song notes:
"bring us wine to celebrate life's beauty. Come, let all joyful men and women dance the hora!"

Recordings

On album:
Z-013(e) (Zamir Choral of Boston/ Shemesh/Sunshine/ Joshua Jacobson Conductor — שמש)
Track ID:
37595
First line:
Havu lanu yayin, yayin, lo shatinu oud adayin,
First line (Hebrew):
הבו לנו יין יין, לא שתינו עוד עדיין,
Track comment:
Bring us more wine, we have not yet drunk enough,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Choral
Length:
1:38
On album:
Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)
Track ID:
6319
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Zamir Chorale, New York
Arranger/Conductor:
Braun, Yekheskl
Director Chorale:
Lazar, Matthew
First line:
Havu lanu yayin, yayin, lo shatinu oud adayin,
First line (Hebrew):
הבו לנו יין יין, לא שתינו עוד עדיין,
Track comment:
Bring us more wine, we have not yet drunk enough,
Language:
Hebrew

Other tracks with this artist

Sisu, Sisu (Rejoice, Rejoice, Heb) — שׂישׂו, שׂישׁו

On album:
K-001(c) (Israel Sings! Karmon Israeli Singers and Dancers)
Track ID:
14536
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Conductor Ensemble:
Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Artist:
Peche, Kurt, arranger
First line:
Sisu sisu, simkhu na, Khag hagez hinei ba, Et hatzon kvar...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Rejoice, rejoice, and be happy, The holiday of the....

Al Tiruni — אל תּראני

Also known as:
Shir Hashirim 01:06
Genre:
Song of Songs 01:06/Biblical
Subject:
Skin Color/Swarthy/Sun/Vinyards/
Origin:
Tanakh v.2 1929
Translation:
Tanakh v.2 1929
On album:
B-056(b) (Halevi Choral Society/Orch Hall Concert Jacob Barkin, Tenor)
Track ID:
1120
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Barkin, Cantor Jacob — באַרקין, חזן יעקבֿ
Artist:
Halevi Choral Society
Artist:
Reznick, Hyman, cond
First line:
אל תּיראוּני שאני שׁחרחדת שׁשׁזפתני השׁמשׁ בּני אמי נחרוּ-בי שׁמני...
Track comment:
Ba'uverinu - medley of 14 songs arranged by Zvi Weinraub

Beyn Harim — בּין הרים

Additional song notes:
Among The Hills
On album:
H-005(a) (Shepherd & Other Folk Songs of Israel sung by Aviva & Hillel)
Track ID:
2368
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
First line:
Beyn harim oyayin sla-eem, Konoret shemesh tom, Ova-emek...
First line (Hebrew):
בּין הרים ובין סלעים, קורנת שמש תום, ובעמק בּדשאים, נם לו...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Pipe (Khalil) and drum.
Language:
Hebrew

Beyn Harim — בּין הרים

Additional song notes:
Among The Hills
On album:
S-002(g) (Martha Schlamme sings Folk Songs of Many Lands)
Track ID:
2369
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
vocal:
Schlamme, Martha
Piano:
Gould Tanya
Artist:
Bucholz, Moshe, arr
First line:
Beyn harim oyayin sla-eem, Konoret shemesh tom, Ova-emek...
First line (Hebrew):
בּין הרים ובין סלעים, קורנת שמש תום, ובעמק בּדשאים, נם לו...
Language:
Hebrew

David Yafe Eynayim — דוד יפה עינים

On album:
xJ-011(a)
Track ID:
2908
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Jacobi, Miriam
Vocal:
Shai, Ahuva
Accomp:
Nardi, Nokhm — נרדי, נחום
First line:
V'David yafe eynayim, Hu roeh bashoshanim. Hi'ca Sha'ul...
First line (Hebrew):
ודוד יפה עינים, הוּא רוֹעה בּשוֹשנים, הכּה שאוּל בּאלפיו,
Track comment:
"David was fair to look upon, A shepherd among the lilies."
Language:
Hebrew

Ez Vakeves (Instr)

On album:
B-018(a) (Ruth Ben-Zvi Israeli Percussion)
Track ID:
5068
Artist:
Ben-Tsvi, Ruth, percussion
Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Raim, Walter, conductor
First line:
Ez vakeves k'var nigzazu, Sass ha'eder shuru na,
First line:
רד הלילה, רב שירנו, הבּוֹקע לשמים. שוּבי, שוּבי הוֹרתנו,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"The goat and sheep are shorn, The flock bleats--look out.."

Pashtu Kvasim (Heb) — פּשׂטו כּבשׂים

On album:
H-005(a) (Shepherd & Other Folk Songs of Israel sung by Aviva & Hillel)
Track ID:
12135
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Aviva and Hillel — אביב והלל
First line:
Pashtu kvasim adarim, adarim, Tsahala bakfarim, bakfarim,
First line (Hebrew):
פּשׂטו כּבשׂים אדרים עדרים, צהלה בּכּפּרים בּכּפרים פּשטו בּשלף, בּני...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Song for Festival of the Shearing of the Sheep.
Language:
Hebrew

Pashtu Kvasim (Heb) — פּשׂטו כּבשׂים

On album:
S-002(g) (Martha Schlamme sings Folk Songs of Many Lands)
Track ID:
12136
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
vocal:
Schlamme, Martha
Piano:
Gould Tanya
First line:
Pashtu kvasim adarim, adarim, Tsahala bakfarim, bakfarim,
First line (Hebrew):
פּשׂטו כּבשׂים אדרים עדרים, צהלה בּכּפּרים בּכּפרים פּשטו בּשלף, בּני...
Track comment:
Song for Festival of the Shearing of the Sheep.
Language:
Hebrew

Shomer Ma Mileyl (Heb) — שומר מה מליל

On album:
H-005(a) (Shepherd & Other Folk Songs of Israel sung by Aviva & Hillel)
Track ID:
14138
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
First line:
Shomer ma mileyl, Sahar noogeh barakeeya, Kokhav notsets...
First line (Hebrew):
שומר מה מליל, סהר נוגה בּרקיע, כּוכב נוצץ אורו יגיה.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"What of the night, O guard, Pale and wan is the moon..."
Language:
Hebrew

Shomer Ma Mileyl (Heb) — שומר מה מליל

On album:
E-015(a) (Helene Engel Chansons Traditionnelles Juives)
Track ID:
14139
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Engel, Helene
First line:
Shomer ma mileyl, Sahar noogah barakeeya, Kokhav notsets...
First line (Hebrew):
שומר מה מליל, סהר נוגה בּרקיע, כּוכב נוצץ אורו יגיה.
Track comment:
Recording made in France.
Language:
Hebrew

Shomer Ma Mileyl (Heb) — שומר מה מליל

On album:
B-007(h) (Theodore Bikel Sings Songs Of Israel)
Track ID:
14140
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
Shomer ma mileyl, Sahar noogeh barakeeya, Kokhav notsets...
First line (Hebrew):
שומר מה מליל, סהר נוגה בּרקיע, כּוכב נוצץ אורו יגיה.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"What of the night, O guard, Pale and wan is the moon..."
Language:
Hebrew

Tsilatselu Metsilot (Heb) — צלצלו מצילות

On album:
H-005(a) (Shepherd & Other Folk Songs of Israel sung by Aviva & Hillel)
Track ID:
15602
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Raveh, Hillel — רווה, הלל
First line:
Tseel, tseel, tsil-tseloo metseelot, Adarim beharim tsil...
First line (Hebrew):
ציל ציל צלצלו מצילות עדרים בּהרים צלצלו מצילןת, על י עין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"Shepherd's Lament"
Language:
Hebrew

Vedavid Yefe Eynayim (Heb) — ודוד יפה עינים

On album:
J-011(a) (Let Us Sing Israeli and Yiddish Folk Songs - Old and New — זמרה ננעים)
Track ID:
16300
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Jacobi, Miriam
Piano:
Nardi, Nokhm — נרדי, נחום
Vocal:
Shai, Ahuva
First line:
V'David yafe eynayim, Hu roeh bashoshanim. Hi'ca Sha'ul...
First line (Hebrew):
ודוד יפה עינים, הוּא רוֹעה בּשוֹשנים, היבּה שאוּל בּאלפיו,
Track comment:
"David was fair to look upon, A shepherd among the lilies."
Language:
Hebrew

Vedavid Yefe Eynayim (Heb) — ודוד יפה עינים

On album:
K-001(a) (Folksongs by the Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers)
Track ID:
16301
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Vocal:
Karmon Israeli Dancers and Singers
Director:
Karmon, Jonathan
First line:
Vedavid yefe eynayim, Hu roeah bashoshanim, Hika Sha'ul..."
First line (Hebrew):
ודוד יפה עינים, הוּא רוֹעה בּשוֹשנים, היבּה שאוּל בּאלפיו,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
"David was fair to look upon, a shepherd among the lilies."
Language:
Hebrew

Vedavid Yefe Eynayim (Heb) — ודוד יפה עינים

On album:
H-005(c) (Israeli Songs Hillel And Aviva)
Track ID:
20813
Author/Composer:
Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו
Artist:
Raveh, Hillel And Aviva — רווה, הלל ואביב
First line:
V'David yafe eynayim, Hu roeh bashoshanim. Hi'ca Sha'ul...
First line (Hebrew):
ודוד יפה עינים, הוּא רוֹעה בּשוֹשנים, היבּה שאוּל בּאלפיו,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
And David, with his beautiful eyes, was surrounded by the...
Language:
Hebrew