Name:
Strom, Yale

Songs written or composed

Buena Semana (A Good Week)

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Sephardic/Ladino
Subject:
Week/Commandments/Prosperity/Israel/Mercy
Translation:
Alb Z-014(g)
Additional song notes:
Would this be sung at Havdula?

Recordings

On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30877
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Bass:
Dresser, Mark
Tenor Sax:
Wall, Greg
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:03
On album:
J-012(a) (Kantikas Di Mi Nona Songs of My Grandmother Flory Jagoda)
Track ID:
2635
Artist:
Jagoda, Flory
First line:
Buena semana moz do il Dio, Salud i vida.
Track comment:
"May God give us a good week, Health and life."
Language:
Ladino

Sheva Brokhes — שבעה ברכות

Also known as:
Seven Marriage Blessings
Also known as:
Wedding Blessings
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Blessing/Wedding
Subject:
Bride/Groom/Life/Joy
Transliteration:
Alb S-075(a)
Translation:
Alb S-075(a)
Additional song notes:
See Ephemera 1547 for background and text.
Related information in folder 1547:
Comments:
1. 12/15/2016 Background and text of the Sheva Brokhes posted by Wikipedia on the internet entered in Ephemera on December 15, 2016.

Recordings

On album:
K-024(a) (Ceremonial Music of the Synagogue Emil Kaomann, Bass)
Track ID:
13345
Vocal:
Koamann, Emil, with organ & chorus
First line:
Barukh ato adonay eloheynu, borey peri hagafen,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-026(a) (Chazzan Hans Bloemendal zing Het Joodse Lied)
Track ID:
13661
Vocal:
Bloemendal, Cantor Hans
Track comment:
Recording made in Holland
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)
Track ID:
13662
Vocal:
Shneyer, David
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
Z-010(o) (Ceremony The Best Jewish Wedding Music)
Track ID:
25490
Vocal/Arranger:
Zim, Cantor Paul
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30875
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Arranger/Bass/Guitar:
Pekarek, Jeff
Harmonica/Tenor Sax/Soprano Sax:
Sprague, Tripp
First line:
Borukh atah Adonai Eloheinu melekh ha-olam, bo'rei p'ri hagefen.
First line (Hebrew):
ברוך אתה ה' אלהינו מלך העולם, בורא פרי הגפן.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Religiously
Length:
7:57
On album:
F-063(a) (Music of the French Synagogue)
Track ID:
38852
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
French Liturgy
Length:
2:46

Tisza (Strom)

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Klezmer & Gypsy Styles
Additional song notes:
Music from the film "Carpati: 50 Miles, 50 Years"

Recordings

On album:
Z-014(d) (Carpati: 50 miles, 50 years featuring Yale Strom and Zmiros)
Track ID:
24833
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Bass/Bouzoki:
Pekarek, Jeff
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flutes/Oboe/Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Tambourine:
Basile, Beatriz
Style:
Instrumental/Draws from Klezmer & Rom melodic style
Length:
2:37
On album:
Z-014(d) (Carpati: 50 miles, 50 years featuring Yale Strom and Zmiros)
Track ID:
42057
Tambourine:
Basile, Beatriz
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Bass/Bouzoki:
Pekarek, Jeff
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flutes/Oboe/Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental
Length:
2:32

Ikh Vil Tsu Geyn Amol — איך וויל שׁו גיין אַמאָל

Author:
Korn (Rakhl), Rachel — קאָרן, רחל
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Literary
Subject:
House/Concentration Camps/Disguise
Translation:
Z-014(g

Recording

On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30871
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Arranger/Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Accordion:
Fanucchi, Lou
Tenor Sax:
Sprague, Tripp
First line:
Ikh vil tsu gain amol oyf finger shpitsn tsu a fremdn hoyz un mit mayn hent…
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויל צו גיין אַמאָל אויפֿ פֿיבבגער שׁפּיצן צו אַ פֿרעמדן הויז און מיט מײַן הענט..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:01

The Last Klezmer/ Leopold Kozolwski (Video)

Author:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Memory/Documentary/Biography/History/Loss
Subject:
Holocaust/Music/Culture/Survival

Recordings

On album:
V0199 (The Last Klezmer/ Leopold Kozlowski: His Life and His Music (Video))
Track ID:
35757
Co-Producer:
Belkin, Ronald
Co-Producer:
Posen, Steven
Performer:
Kozlowski, Leopold — קאָזלאָװסקי, ל.
Co-Producer/Author/Director:
Strom, Yale
Language:
English/Russian/Ukrainian/Polish
Style:
Documentary
Length:
84:00
On album:
Y-065(a) (Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble: A Freylekhs Far Ale)
Track ID:
42819
Trombone/Tuba/Snare Drum/Accordion/Piano:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Claranet/Fiddle:
Tasgal, David
Style:
Concert/Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:47

In Odessa

Also known as:
In Odes
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer

Recordings

On album:
F-064(a) (Slava Farber 1/ Kinder Yorn)
Track ID:
38861
Backup vocals:
Nakai, A. — накай а.
Piano:
Bengelsdorf, C. — бенгельсдорф с.
Vocals:
Faiber, Slava — Фарбер, спава
First line:
In odes, In odes hav dir malt a vanker, oy oy, a shayna madele...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Generic
Length:
3:48
On album:
S-096(d) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band/ Lomir Ale Freylekh Zayn — לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Track ID:
38634
drums, percussion:
Ferrao, Hans
trumpet, flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
double bass:
Levy, Robert
clarinet:
Schechter, Gregori
violin, viola:
Francis, John
guitar:
Goldberg, Ronnie
Length:
2:52
On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42096
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
1:25

Serlusher Nigun

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer

A Friend of Kafka (Strom)

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42097
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Latin
Length:
3:11

Hodel

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42098
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz
Length:
2:05

Herzog

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42099
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
1:53

Hershel Summerwind

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42100
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
3:22

Dreyfus In Kasrilievke

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Swing

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42101
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Swing
Length:
1:29

King Solomon

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Arabic Influenced

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42102
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Arab Influenced
Length:
4:44

The Silver Crown

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekh

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42103
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekhs
Length:
3:26

An Afternoon On The Grass

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42104
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz
Length:
2:37

A Wedding In Brownsville

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekh

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42105
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekhs
Length:
1:36

Motl No 1

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42106
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
2:23

Joy Beyong Measure

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Chasidic

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42107
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Chassidic
Length:
2:54

A Letter To Harvey Milk

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42108
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
2:23

The Awakening

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42109
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
1:59

Looking At Kafka

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42110
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Circus music/Waltz
Length:
2:11

L'Olam and White Shell Woman

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Native American Music/Doyne

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42111
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Native American Music/Doyne
Length:
1:08

Karl Yankel

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/March

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42112
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/March
Length:
1:12

The Romance Reader

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekh

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42113
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekhs
Length:
3:31

The Writer In The Family

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42114
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
3:03

Motl No 2

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42115
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz
Length:
2:10

The Magic Barrel

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Chassidic Nign

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42116
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Nign/Chassidic
Length:
2:40

Bloodshed

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Blues

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42117
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Blues
Length:
3:33

Shprintse (Strom)

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42118
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
2:04

Julia

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42119
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz/Jazz
Length:
2:49

Bryna's Mendel

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Doyne

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42120
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Hora
Length:
3:29

The Four Questions (Strom)

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Greek Modalaties

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42121
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Greek Modalities
Length:
2:52

Tallulah

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42122
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Waltz
Length:
1:39

Beggars Dance

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekh

Recording

On album:
Z-014(j) (Tales Our Fathers Sang/ Yale Strom with Members of his bands Klazzj and Hot Pstromi/ New Jewish Music with Tam)
Track ID:
42123
Guitar/Mandolin:
Benedetti, Fred
Contrabass/Guitar/Bouzoki/Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet/Tenor Sax/Soprano Flute/Piccolo/English Horn:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Perry, Gene
Violin/Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Freylekhs
Length:
1:46

Intro to Shtayngart's Skotshne

Author:
Strom, Yale
Author:
Margolies, Meriam
Genre:
Spoken Word
Subject:
Women Musicians/18th Century/Market Fairs/Yaridn
Additional song notes:
Commentary by Miriam Margolies and Yale Strom

Recording

On album:
Z-014(k) (The Devil's Brides/ Klezmer & Yiddish Songs/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42124
Spoken Word:
Margolies, Meriam
First line:
Sholem aleykhem and hello.This is Miriam Margolies, . I'm delighted to welcome
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word
Length:
2:47

Geshinke — געשינקע

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Concert
Subject:
Lament/Undeveloped Child/Clumsy God
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(k)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(k)

Recording

On album:
Z-014(k) (The Devil's Brides/ Klezmer & Yiddish Songs/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42127
Tsimbl:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Bass:
Sprocket, Roger
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi
First line:
Zog mir geshinke, vus-zhe makhstu?(2). Az okh un vey iz tsu zey, a lemenem Got..
First line (Yiddish):
זאָג מיר געשינקע, וואָס־זשע מאַכסטו?(2) אַז אָך און וויי איז צו זיי, אָ ליימענעם
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Sadly
Length:
4:47
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Sophia's Song

Author:
Strom, Yale
Author:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Lament
Subject:
Marriage/Dowery/Poverty/Disappointment/Fate
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(k)
Additional song notes:
Song composed for radio drama "The Sitches of Lublin

Recording

On album:
Z-014(k) (The Devil's Brides/ Klezmer & Yiddish Songs/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42134
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Tsimbl:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
Bass:
Sprocket, Roger
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Artist:
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Khavele iz a sheyener nomn, kleydlekh koyft men in ale kromen, a shidukh vet men
First line (Yiddish):
חוהבֿלע איז אָ שיינער נאָמען, קליידלעך קויפֿט מען אין אָלע קראָמען, אָ שידוך...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Sprightly/Concert
Length:
2:19

Dorbrishin's Sher

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance/Sher/Concert

L'shuasekho — ל'שמרך

Composer:
Strom, Yale
Genre:
Psalm 121:4
Subject:
God/Watchful/Slumber/Sleep/Guards/Protects/Israel
Origin:
Tanakh v2 p1729
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(k)
Translation:
Tanakh v2 p1729/Alb z-014(k)
Additional song notes:
Written for the radio drama "The Witches of Lublin"

Recording

On album:
Z-014(k) (The Devil's Brides/ Klezmer & Yiddish Songs/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42146
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Tsimbl:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
Bass:
Sprocket, Roger
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Artist:
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Margolies, Meriam
First line:
Hiney lo yanum v'lo, yishon shomer Yisroel, l'shuasenkho kivisi Adonay,…
First line (Hebrew):
הנה לא־נוּם ולא יִישן שומר שׂראל
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Reverently
Length:
4:40

Other tracks with this artist

Beatrize's nign

On album:
Z-014(c) (Zmiros Ecclectic Klezz — עיקלעטיק קלעזז)
Track ID:
2161
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Zmiros

Blues For Kadia

On album:
Z-014(c) (Zmiros Ecclectic Klezz — עיקלעטיק קלעזז)
Track ID:
2496
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Zmiros
Style:
Instrumental

Di Shvartse Nakht — די שװאַרצע נאַכט

On album:
Z-014(b) (Zmiros Cholent With Huckleberry — טשאָלענט מיט טשערניצע)
Track ID:
3772
Artist:
Zmiros
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental

Freylekh Marano (Instr) — פֿרײלעך מאַראַנאָ

On album:
Z-014(c) (Zmiros Ecclectic Klezz — עיקלעטיק קלעזז)
Track ID:
5390
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Zmiros
Arranger:
Benedetti, Fred
Track comment:
Interweaves Ladino "La Comida La Manana"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental

Grushas Freylekh (Instr) — גרושעס פֿרײלעך

On album:
Z-014(b) (Zmiros Cholent With Huckleberry — טשאָלענט מיט טשערניצע)
Track ID:
5810
Artist:
Zmiros
Composer:
Strom, Yale

Kale Bazetsn (Instr, Zmiros) — כּלה באַזעצן (זמירות)

On album:
Z-014(b) (Zmiros Cholent With Huckleberry — טשאָלענט מיט טשערניצע)
Track ID:
7790
Artist:
Zmiros
Arranger:
Strom, Yale

Sha Shtil! — שאַ שטיל!

Genre:
Anti-Khasidic/Humorous/Folk/Satire
Subject:
Rebe/Khasidim/Dance/Sing/Activities
Origin:
Vinkov 3 100/Alb L-022(a)/ML PYS 144/Alb B-007(b)/Alb B-036(a)/C-060(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-036(a)/Silverman YSB 96/Alb S-083(a)/Alb G-005(c)/Alb M-049(a)
Translation:
Alb M-049(a)/Alb S-068(b)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Silver 96/C-060(a)
Music:
Vinkov 3 100/Kremer 40/Silver 96/ML PYS 144/
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30876
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Bass:
Dresser, Mark
Percussion:
Koonyevsky, Benny
Accordion:
Peter, Stan
Tenor Sax:
Wall, Greg
First line:
Sha! shtil! Makht nisht keyn gerider! Der rebe geyt shoyn tantsn vider…
First line (Yiddish):
שאַ! שטיל! מאַכט נישט קײן גערידער! דער רבּי גײט שױן טאַנצן װידער און אָז דער..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:28

Maestral Hora - Bulgar (Instr)

On album:
Z-014(c) (Zmiros Ecclectic Klezz — עיקלעטיק קלעזז)
Track ID:
9577
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Zmiros

Rad Halayla (Khasidic Nign) — רד הלילה (חסידיש ניגון)

Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Genre:
Pop/Israeli/Zionist
Subject:
Evening/Dusk/Night/Return/Dance/Continuity/Circle
Origin:
Bugatch 60/Alb S-063(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb K-001(c)/Alb S-063(a)/Bugatch 60/Alb L-009(a)/Alb C-016(a)
Translation:
Alb K-001(c)/Alb S-063(a)/Alb C-016(a)
Music:
Netzer 14/Bugatch 60/
On album:
Z-014(b) (Zmiros Cholent With Huckleberry — טשאָלענט מיט טשערניצע)
Track ID:
12579
Artist:
Zmiros
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Track comment:
Recorded under "Tate Ikh Gleybstu"
Language:
Instrumental

Stoliner Skocne (Instr)

On album:
Z-014(c) (Zmiros Ecclectic Klezz — עיקלעטיק קלעזז)
Track ID:
14687
Artist:
Zmiros
Arranger:
Strom, Yale

Tate Ikh Gleybstu (Instr) — טאַטע איך גלײבדטו (רד הלילה)

On album:
xZ-014(b)
Track ID:
14833
Artist:
Zmiros
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Track comment:
Recorded under "Tate Ikh Gleybstu"

Yuval Skocne (Instr)

On album:
Z-014(b) (Zmiros Cholent With Huckleberry — טשאָלענט מיט טשערניצע)
Track ID:
17909
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Zmiros
Track comment:
"Skocne" is a Ukrainian Folk Dance"

Hot Pstromi (Instr)

On album:
Z-014(h) (Hot Pstromi With A Little Horseradish On The Side)
Track ID:
21334
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Hot Pstromi (Successor to Zmiros)
Track comment:
Synthesis of Jewish Arabic Gypsy and Jazz motifs - flamenco
Style:
Instrumental

Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן

Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as:
El Chiclerito
Also known as:
Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as:
Sigaryot
Also known as:
Kupite Papirosy
Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin:
Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music:
Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes:
Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
On album:
Z-014(d) (Carpati: 50 miles, 50 years featuring Yale Strom and Zmiros)
Track ID:
24839
Tambourine:
Basile, Beatriz
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Bass/Bouzoki:
Pekarek, Jeff
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flutes/Oboe/Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental

Hot A Yid A Vaybele — האָט אַ ייִד אַ װײַבעלע

Author:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
Composer:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Marriage/Husband/Wife/Conflict/Incompetent/Food
Origin:
Kammen JT 66/Sheet Music Dopsie 29
Transliteration:
Rubin Voi 165/Kammen JT 32/Sheet Music Dopsie 29
Translation:
Rubin Voi 165
Music:
Kammen JT 32/Sheet Music Dopsie 29
Additional song notes:
A Jew Has A Wife! See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, P 12 for transliteration and music
On album:
Z-014(d) (Carpati: 50 miles, 50 years featuring Yale Strom and Zmiros)
Track ID:
24845
Tambourine:
Basile, Beatriz
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Bass/Bouzoki:
Pekarek, Jeff
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flutes/Oboe/Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Hot a Yid A vaybele, hot er fun ir tsores,
First line:
האָט אַ ייִד אַ װײַבעלע, האָט ער פֿון איר צרות,
Style:
Instrumental

Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה

Also known as:
Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
Also known as:
Living With the H Tune
Author:
Nathanson, Moshe
Genre:
Folk/Hora
Subject:
Dance/Celebration/Joy
Song comment:
See Page 130 for extended info on the song
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
Transliteration:
Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
Additional song notes:
Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text - claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe - Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p - 102.
Related information in folder 832:
Comments:
1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100". 2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody. 3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit" 4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
On album:
Z-014(d) (Carpati: 50 miles, 50 years featuring Yale Strom and Zmiros)
Track ID:
24853
Tambourine:
Basile, Beatriz
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Bass/Bouzoki:
Pekarek, Jeff
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flutes/Oboe/Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismekha. Uru...
First line:
הבה נגילה ונשׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.
Style:
Instrumental

Birobidzhan (Kompaneyets) — ביראָבידזהאַן (קאָמפּאַנייעץ)

Author:
Kompaneyets, Zinovi — קאָמפּאַנײעץ, זינאָװי
Author:
Baydera, X.
Composer:
Baydera, X.
Composer:
Kompaneyets, Zinovi — קאָמפּאַנײעץ, זינאָװי
Genre:
USSR/Place/Propaganda
Subject:
Birobidzhan/Beauty/Bounty
Transliteration:
CD Z-014(f)
Translation:
CD Z- 014(f)
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30816
Arranger/Violin/Background Vocal:
Strom, Yale
Mandolin:
Statman, Andy
Bass:
Confurius, Marty
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
First line:
Di gantse kraft vos ken dem mentsh derheybn, tsum troym nokh velkhn s'hot zayn..
First line (Yiddish):
די גאַנצע קראַפֿט וואַס קען דעם מענטש דערהייבן צום ואוים נאָך וועלכן ס'האָט זײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Folk
Length:
3:54

Hora Din Caval

Genre:
Instrumental/Hora
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30817
GuitarArranger:
Benedetti, Fred
Composer:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Concert
Length:
4:04

Stoliner Skotshne #1

Genre:
Instrumental/Skotshne
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30819
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Clarinet:
Statman, Andy
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:54

Imenu Malkatseynu — אימענו מאַלקעטס

Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Earth/Preservation/End of World
Transliteration:
CD Z-014(f)
Translation:
CD 014(f)
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30820
Arranger/ Violin/Composer/Lyrics:
Strom, Yale
Arranger/Guitar/Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Congas/Shaker:
Perry, Gene
Vocals:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Tenor Sax:
Sprague, Tripp
First line:
Imenu, malketseynu, imenu dayn onsofik geduld fardinen mir nisht, in dayn nomen:
First line (Yiddish):
אימינו מלקענעסטו, אימינו, דײַן אונסאָפֿיק געדולד פֿאָרדינען מיר נישט, אין דײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Cantorial
Length:
7:21

Dorohoy Khosidl — דאָראָהױ חסידל

Genre:
Instrumental/Khosidl
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30821
Arranger/Violin/Composer:
Strom, Yale
Bass:
Confurius, Marty
Clarinet/Flute:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer Jazz
Length:
6:32

Café Jew Zoo

Genre:
Cabaret
Subject:
Memories/Jew as Extinct Breed
Transliteration:
CD Z-014(f)
Translation:
CD Z-014(f)
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30822
ArrangerLyrics:
Strom, Yale
Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Arranger/Clarinet:
Stachel, Norbert
Bass:
Confurius, Marty
Drums:
Koonyevsky, Benny
Vocals:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
First line:
Ikh hob shpatsirt oyf di shtile gasn, der vint hot geblozt, der regn gegosn,..
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב ספּאַצירט אױפֿ די שטילע גאַסן, דער ווינט האָט געבלאָזן, דער רעגן געגן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Cabaret
Length:
7:17

Yekele The Bonesetter

Genre:
Shtetl/Humor
Subject:
Bonesetter/Foolishness
Song comment:
From Poem in Yizkor Book in Tomaszow-Lubelski
Transliteration:
CD Z-014(f)
Translation:
CD Z-014(f)
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30824
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Arranger/Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Bongos:
Perry, Gene
Vocals:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Tenor Sax:
Sprague, Tripp
First line:
Mit a noz vi a shoyfar un mit tales un tfiln, geyt yekele der royfer, in shul,..
First line (Yiddish):
מיט אַ נאָז ווי אַ שופֿר, און מיט טלית און תּפֿילין, גייט יעקעלע דער רויפֿער טין שול
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Cabaret
Length:
4:31

Stoliner Skotshne #2

Genre:
Instrumental/Skotshne
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30825
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Clarinet:
Statman, Andy
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:16

L'Khaym Comrade Stalin! — לחיים קאָמראַד סטאַלין

Genre:
USSR/Place/Sarcasm
Subject:
Birobidzhan/Travel/Bounty
Transliteration:
CD Z-014(f)
Translation:
CD Z-014(f)
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30826
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Trumpet:
Burridge, Bud
Bass:
Dresser, Mark
Vocals:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
First line:
Mir forn tsu dem vaytn landt. Undzer tate hot dem bestn plan tsu enfern di…
First line (Yiddish):
מיר פֿאָרן צו דעם ווייִטן לאַנד. אונדזער טאַטע האָט דעם בעסטען פּלאַן צו ענטפֿערן די..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Cabaret
Length:
7:52

Ten Plagues

Genre:
Pop
Subject:
News/Ills of World
Song comment:
Reinterpretation of Passover Ten Plagues
On album:
Z-014(f) (Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klezzj)
Track ID:
30828
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Arranger:
Statchel, Norbert
Bass:
Confurius, Marty
Organ:
Moser, Diane
Drums:
Mussen, Jim
Vocals/Shofar:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Organ:
Sprague, Tripp
Sax/Shofar:
Statchel, Norbert
First line:
T'kiye! Sh'varim! Terue! Mir zingn vegn der nayes, mir zenen naye mentshn kegn..
First line (Yiddish):
תּקי'אַ! ש'וואַרים! ט'רוע! מיר זינגען וועגן דעם נײַעס, מיר זײַנען נײַע מענטשן..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Cabaret
Length:
6:43

Moscow Nights

Also known as:
Midnight In Moscow
Also known as:
Podmoskovnaya Vyechera
Author:
Matusovski, Mikhail — מאַטוסאָווסקי, מיכאַיל
Composer:
Solovyev-Sedoy, Vasily
Genre:
Russian/Pop
Subject:
Moscow/Midnight/Night/Evening
Related information in folder 394:
Document type:
Text
Publisher:
www
Comments:
Russian text. English adaptation.
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30879
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal/Arranger:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Arranger:
Pekarek, Jeff
Fluglehorn:
Burridge, Bud
Accordion:
Butera, Ismael
Bass:
Royer, Sprocket J.
Percussion:
Waisman, Alon
First line:
Oysgeloshn shoyn ale fayern, shtil es vert der sod un fartrakht, haynt kh'vel..
First line (Yiddish):
אויסגעשלאָסן שוין אַלע פֿײַערען, שטיל עס ווערט דער סאָד און פֿאַרטראַכט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Literary Origin/USSR/Pop
Length:
6:30

Reyzl — רייזל

Author:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Composer:
Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק
Genre:
Lament
Subject:
Seeking/Sister?/Place/Transdniester/Gulch/Ravine/Memory
Origin:
Book Index Moldavian Moods M1852.O5 M6 1972
Transliteration:
Book Index Moldavian Moods M1852.O5 M6 1972
Translation:
Alb Z-014(g)
Music:
Book Index Moldavian Moods M1852.O5 M6 1972
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30878
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Bass/Guitar/Cello:
Pekarek, Jeff
Flute/Bass Flute:
Stachel, Norbert
First line:
Ikh hob gezukht dikh Rayzl in dayn tatns gortn, vu a yeder grezl, Reyzl,…
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב געזוכט דיך, רייזל, אין דײַן טאַטנס גאָרטן וווּ אַ יעדער גרעזל האָט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:48

Doyne (Berditshever) — דױנע (בערדיטשעװער)

Author:
Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
Composer:
Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
Genre:
Folk/Literary Origin/Bessarabian
Subject:
Poverty/Troubles/Shepherd/Riches/Food/Family
Origin:
Alb B-024(a)
Additional song notes:
Song of Yearning
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30880
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Arranger/Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Tenor Sax/Synthesizer:
Sprague, Tripp
Nai:
Draghici, Damian
First line:
Shpil du klezmer, mir a volekh, gelt mezumen ot o tsol ikh, un di poyker poyk…
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל דו קלעזמער מיר אַ װאַלעך, געלט מוזמן אַט אָ צאָל איך, און די פּויקער....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert/Doyne

Bayt Zhe Mir Oys A Finfuntsvansiker — בײַט זשע מיר אױס אַ פֿינפֿאונצװאַנציקער

Also known as:
Rumshi
Also known as:
The Twenty Fiver
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Wedding/Klezmorim/Tipping Musicians/Money
Origin:
Ber Fef 258/Vinkov 2 164/ML MTAG 60/Epelboym 83
Transliteration:
Vinkov 2 165/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/ML MTAG 60/Rubin Voi17/Epelboym 83
Translation:
Rubin Voi 17/Alb K-020(a)/Vinkov 2 165/Alb B-007(c)/Alb O-009(a)
Music:
Vinkov 2 165/Rubin Voi 17/ML MTAG 60/Epelboym 83
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30870
Arranger/Violin:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Percussion:
Koonyevsky, Benny
Accordion:
Peter, Stan
First line:
Bayt zhe mir oys a funfuntsvansiker, oyf samerodne drayer; shpil zhe mir…
First line (Yiddish):
בײַט זשע מיר אױס אַ פֿינפֿאונצװאַנציקער, אױף סאַמעראַדנע דרײַער, שפּיל זשה מיר
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:39

Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן

Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as:
El Chiclerito
Also known as:
Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as:
Sigaryot
Also known as:
Kupite Papirosy
Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin:
Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music:
Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes:
Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30872
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Accordion:
Fanucchi, Lou
Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Flute/Piccolo:
Stachel, Norbert
First line:
A kalte nakht, a nepldike finster umetum shteyt a yingele fartroyert un fartrakt
First line (Yiddish):
אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפּלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע פֿאַרטרויערט און
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:01

Rivke — רבֿקה

Author:
Bialostoki, Zygmunt — ביאַלאָסטאָקי, ז.
Composer:
Wlast, Andrzej
Genre:
Love/Lament
Subject:
Memory/Dreams/Pain/Status
Translation:
Alb Z-014(g)
Related information in folder 95:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
1/7/2005
Comments:
Another Yiddish version of "Rebeke" sung in Poland between the "World Wars" Titled "Rivkele"
On album:
Z-014(g) (Garden of Yidn: Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi & Klazzj, featuring Elizabeth Schwartz — גן־עדן)
Track ID:
30873
Yiddish Version:
Surmiei, S. — שורמיעי, ס.
Arranger:
Strom, Yale
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
First line:
Ikh hob im gezen, zumer, 'rshtns in mayn lebn, un mayn harts gezogt, zi murmlest
First line (Yiddish):
איך האָב אים געזען, זומער, 'רשטנס אין מייִן לעבן, און מייִן האַרץ געזאַגט,,,,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
6:03

Bughici's Khosidl — בוגהיסיס חסידל

Genre:
Folk/Klezmer/Instrumental/
On album:
Z-014(i) ("Borsht with Bread Brothers" Klezmer/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42078
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Percussion:
Licht, David
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Length:
7:01

Szol A Kakas Mar — סול א קאקאש מאר

Also known as:
Der Hon Hot Shoyn Gekreyt
Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Rooster/Cock/Dawn/Crowing/Bird/Sins/Temple
Origin:
Alb W-008(a)
Translation:
Alb V0310
Music:
Pasternak BHN 147
Additional song notes:
See Pasternak BHN 147 for background info/See Also R-030(a) "Green Cock Nigun"
On album:
Z-014(i) ("Borsht with Bread Brothers" Klezmer/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42072
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Bass:
Sproket, Peter
Percussion:
Licht, David
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Szol a kakas mar zold erdoben, sik mezoben setal egy madar di micoda madar?
Language:
Hungarian
Style:
Concert/Chassidic
Length:
6:29

Stoliner Shers I & II

On album:
Z-014(i) ("Borsht with Bread Brothers" Klezmer/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42073
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Bass:
Sproket, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Style:
Klezmer/Concert/Dance
Length:
4:04

Vemen Veln Mir Dinen Brider? — וועמען וועלן מיר דינען ברידער?

Genre:
Folk/Solder/Lament
Subject:
Tsar/Service/Food/Borsht/Bread/Cot/Barracks/Boots
Origin:
Alb A-053(a)
Transliteration:
Alb A-053(a)
Translation:
Alb A-053(a)
On album:
Z-014(i) ("Borsht with Bread Brothers" Klezmer/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42075
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Vocal/Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Vocal/Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Vemen veln mir dinen brider, dem rusishe keyser brider, (2), dem rusishe keyser
First line (Yiddish):
וועמען וועלן מיר דינען ברידער, דעם רוסישן קייסער ברידער,(2), דעם רוסישן קייסער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
10:27

Ki Ono Amekho — כּי אנוּ עמך

Related information in folder 1549:
Comments:
1. 12/19/2016 Transliterated text and translation from the internet entered in Ephemera on December 19, 2016. Sheet music is included, but it may not be the music or the version in the data base.
On album:
Z-014(i) ("Borsht with Bread Brothers" Klezmer/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42077
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Bass:
Sproket, Peter
Percussion:
Licht, David
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Ki ano amechah veatah elokeinu, anu banechah veatah avinu…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Reverently
Length:
5:40

Shtot Fun Tsukunft — שטאָט פֿון צוקומפֿט

Author:
Shapiro, M.
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
City/Future/Equality/Home/Humanity/Iron/Steel/Radio/Children
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
City of the Future
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41701
Vocal:
Kahn, Daniel
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Vocal:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Contrabass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Classical Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Clarinet:
Stachel, Norbert
First line:
Ikh zey zi shoyn, di shtot fun shefe, vu s'vet keyn groys un kleyn, vu yeder
First line (Yiddish):
איך זיי זי שוין די שטאָט פֿון שעפֿע, וווּ ס'וועט ניט זײַן קיין גרויס און קליין
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Dire Gelt — דירה-געלט

Also known as:
Rent Money
Also known as:
Dir Gelt
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Landlord/Tenant/Apartment/Rent/Eviction/Repairs/Poverty
Origin:
ML MTAG 76/Alb Z-012(a)/
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 76/Alb N-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-014(k)
Translation:
Alb B-007(c)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb N-020(a)/
Music:
ML MTAG 76/Alb Z-012(a)/
Additional song notes:
Rent Money
On album:
Z-014(k) (The Devil's Brides/ Klezmer & Yiddish Songs/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42130
Tsimbl:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Bass:
Sprocket, Roger
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Artist:
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi
First line:
Dire-gelt un oy-oy-oy! Dire-gelt un bozhe moy! Dire gelt un gradavoy, dire gelt
First line (Yiddish):
דירה־געלט און אױ-אױ-אױ, דירה־געלט און באָזהע־מױ! דירה־געלט מוז מען
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Folk
Length:
3:34

Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה

Also known as:
Tum Balalayke
Also known as:
Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
Also known as:
Play Balalaike
On album:
Z-014(k) (The Devil's Brides/ Klezmer & Yiddish Songs/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42140
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Tsimbl:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
Bass:
Sprocket, Roger
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Artist:
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, trakht un trakht a gantse nakht, vemen tsu namen
First line (Yiddish):
שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט, וועמען צו..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Folk/Waltz/Traditional
Length:
3:39

Ver Es Ken Keseyder Tseyln — ווער עס קען כּסדר ציילן

Genre:
Folk/Wedding/Cumulative
Subject:
Khasene Hoyz/Bride-Groom/Mekutonim/Khupe Supports/Klezmorim/
Additional song notes:
Who Is Able To Count Consecutively?
On album:
Z-014(i) ("Borsht with Bread Brothers" Klezmer/ Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi)
Track ID:
42080
Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Flute:
Sprague, Tripp
Bass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Ver es ken keseyder tseyln vos es meynt "eyns"? Eyns iz dos khasene hoyz,
First line (Yiddish):
ווער עס קען כּסדר ציילן וואָס עס מיינט ,,אײַנס''? אײַנס איז דאָס חתונה־הויז....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer/Cumulative
Length:
7:24

Yunge Gvardiye — ינגע גוואַרדיע

Author:
Tretyakov, Sergei
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Reserves/First/Battle/Hammer/Sickle/Gun/Protection/Guard
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
The Young Guard
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41704
English Adaptation:
Fridman, Yankev — פֿרידמאַן, יענקבֿ
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Contrabass:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Contrabass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
In ayzerne rezervn-fest, mir vaksn ful mit mut, mir shvern-zayn di ershte do,…
First line (Yiddish):
אין אײַזערנע רעזערוון־פֿעסט, מיר וואַקסן פֿול מיט מוט מיר שווערן־זײַן די ערשטע
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Dos Vet Zayn — דאָס וועט זײַן

Author:
Kushnirov, Aaron — קושניראָוו, אהרן
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Struggle/Resistence/Participants/Praise/Timliness/Security
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
This Will Be
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41705
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Classical Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Flute:
Stachel, Norbert
First line:
Dos vet zayn undzer letster shtrayt, bayshteyn roysh fun harbstikn gebleter,..
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס וועט זײַן אונדזער שטרײַט, באַשטייען רויש פֿון האַרבסטיקן געבלעטער,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Dos Lid Fun Kolvertnik — דאָס ליד פֿון קאָלווערטניק

Author:
Fridman, Yankev — פֿרידמאַן, יענקבֿ
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Strength/Collective/Socialism/Tractor/Tireless/Fertility/
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
The Song of the Collective Farmer
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41706
English Adaptation:
Fridman, Yankev — פֿרידמאַן, יענקבֿ
Vocal:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Contrabass/Guitar:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Ekh, a tsaytele iz haynt-s'brent un glit, hert zikh vi s'roysht in ratnland,…
First line (Yiddish):
עך, אַ צײַטעלע איז הײַנט-ס'ברענט און גליט, ס'ברענט און גליט, הערט ווי ס'רוישט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Vaksn Yunge Koykhes — וואַ'דן יענגע כּוחות

Author:
Kartshev — קאַרטשעוו
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Youth/Growth/Strengths/Collectives/Brigades/Machines/Peasant
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
Young Forces Grow
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41695
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Clarinet/Baritone Saxaphone:
Stachel, Norbert
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
First line:
Vaksn yunge koykhes, shtromen haynt vi vaser, vaksn yunge glider, zingen haynt
First line (Yiddish):
וואַקסן ינגע כּותות, שטראָמען הײַנט ווי וואַסער, וואַקסן יטנגע גלידער,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Neyen Meydlekh Bay Mashinen — נייען מיידלעך בײַ מאַשינען

Author:
Fefer, Itsik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Year Round/Daily/Girls/Sew/Discusson/Labor/Commintern
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
Girls Sewing at the Machines
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41698
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Contrabass:
Stachel, Norbert
Hand Percussion:
Pekarek, Jeff
First line:
Vinter, friling, harbst un zumer, in mayn shtetl fin baginen, in a shmoln,…
First line (Yiddish):
ווינטער, פֿרילינג, האַרבסט און זומער אין מײַן שטעטל פֿון באַגינעןו, אין אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert