Songs

O Cease Thy Singing Maiden Fair

Composer:
Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)
Genre:
Classical
Subject:
Place/Georgia/Melody/Memory/Song

Recordings

On album:
D-004(m) (Louis Danto/ None But the Lonely Heart)
Track ID:
23115
Composer:
Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Cello:
Silberstein, Jascha
Piano:
Balsam, Artur
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Classical/Art Song
On album:
D-004(p)2 (Russian Romantic Songs/ Louis Danto in Recital/ Vienna and New York/ CD 2)
Track ID:
33223
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Piano:
Bitcliffe, Edwin
Piano:
Tetley-Kardos, Richard
Clarinet:
Selesky, Harold
Cello:
Harry, William
Oboe/English Horn:
Lucarelli, Bert
Language:
Russian
Style:
Bel Canto/Concert/Art Song
Length:
4:25

And The Angels Sing

Also known as:
Freylekh In Swing
Author:
Mercer, Johnny
Composer:
Ellman, Ziggy
Genre:
Swing/Pop
Subject:
Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song comment:
Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin:
Sheetmusic 1210
Music:
Sheetmusic 1210
Sheet music:
Folder:
1208
Series:
4
Arranger:
Richard Gendelman
Arranged for:
bB Key of D Major
Texts:
Music only
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
Notes:
Manuscript / also for the trumpet and clarinet in Bb
Folder:
1233
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
English
Publisher:
Warner Brothers Publications, Inc
Publisher address:
75 Rockefeller Plaza, NY
Date:
1939
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
First line:
We meet and the angels sing the sweetist song I ever heard,

Recordings

On album:
O-007(c) (Old World Folk Band In Concert)
Track ID:
18431
Artist:
Old World Folk Band
Track comment:
Recorded under "Ziggy's Freylekh (The Angels Sing Theme")
Style:
Instrumental/Swing
On album:
B-060(a) (Baltimore Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:
19614
Artist:
Baltimore Klezmer Orch
Director:
Bussey, Aaron
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
With Der Shtiler Bulgar (Instr) Bregman/Vocco Cahn credited as "Composer"
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
G-055(a) (Radio Compilation by David Goldenberg 1930-1960)
Track ID:
20568
Artist:
Ziggy Elman Orchestra
Conductor/Trumpet:
Ellman, Ziggy
Track comment:
Recorded Dec 28, 1938
Style:
Instrumental/Swing
On album:
K-029(g) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Thirteenth Anniversary Album)
Track ID:
21247
Arranger:
Guttman, James
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Conductor/Arranger:
Netsky, Hankus
Style:
Instrumental/Swing
On album:
F-013(h) (Giora Feidman To You — גיורא פיידמן)
Track ID:
21309
Clarinet:
Fiedman, Giora, clarinet — פיידמן, גיורא, קלרמית
Artist:
Zorman, M.
Trumpet:
Ellman, Ziggy
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Freylekh"
Style:
Instrumental/Swing/Klezmer
On album:
M-032(d) (Maxwell Street Klezmer Band You Should Be So Lucky)
Track ID:
24389
Vocal:
Fishman, Lisa
Artist:
Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
Trumpet:
Braun, Ivo, trumpet
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Track comment:
Incorporates "Der Shtiller Bulgar"/ Bregman/Vocco/ Cahn credited as "Composer"
Language:
English
Style:
Swing/Klezmer
On album:
U-004(a) (Uptown Klezmer Ashnelerando)
Track ID:
25352
Artist:
Uptown Klezmer
Style:
Instrumental/Swing/Klezmer
On album:
K-084(a) (Bruce Kaminsky's Klezmer Jazz Ensemble/ And The Angels Swing/ DBK Jazz)
Track ID:
27065
Artist:
Bruce Kaminsky's Klezmer Jazz Ensemble
Bass:
Kaminsky, Bruce
Trumpet/Flute:
Slotter, Stanley
Saxaphone:
Ulansey, Ken
Drums:
Klauber, Bruce
Piano:
Kleinman, Dan
Track comment:
Phila Based Group
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Modern
On album:
F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
Track ID:
28549
Vocal/Conductor:
Bailey, Mildred
Artist:
Mildred Bailey Orchestra
Trumpet:
Shavers, Charlie
Clarinet:
Bailey, Buster
Alto Saxaphone:
Procope, Russell
Piano:
Kyle, Billy
String Bass:
Kirby, John
Drums:
O'Neill, Spencer
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angeles sing the sweetest song I ever heard
Track comment:
Originally recorded Apr 24, 1939, Vocalion 4815
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
K-035(d)1
Track ID:
32871
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Swing
Length:
4:38
On album:
G-126(a) (Jim Guttumann / Bessarabian Breakdown)
Track ID:
40660
Artist:
Bailey, Art
Artist:
Smith, Grant
Artist:
Guttmann, Jim
On album:
V0445 (Drexel Mediterranean Ensemble: Bruce Kaminsky, conductor (Video))
Track ID:
42304
Vocal:
DeLuca, Rosina
Keyboard:
Posmontier, Dave
Clarinet:
Ulancy, Ken
Artist:
Mediterranean Ensemble
Conductor:
Kaminsky, Bruce
First line:
You smile, and the angels sing, the angeles sing the sweetest song I ever heard
Language:
English
Style:
Swing/Klezmer/Pop
Length:
4:42
On album:
M-034(a) (The Mazeltones ODESSA, Washington)
Track ID:
1296
Artist:
Mazeltones
Vocal:
Marcus, Wendy
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Interpolated with "Der Shtiler Bulgar".
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
1297
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Bart, Jan
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Conductor/Arranger:
Gunther, William
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Bregman/ Cocco/ Cahn credited as "Composer"
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
G-013(d)5 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 09 and 10)
Track ID:
1298
Artist:
Goodman, Benny Orchestra
Trumpet:
Ellman, Ziggy
Vocal:
Tilton, Martha
First line:
You smiled, and the angels sing, and though its just a...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 10, Song of the Golden Land, Simkhas
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
S-068(a) (Shirim Klezmer Orchestra ...of angels and horseradish)
Track ID:
1299
Artist:
Shirim Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:
Gerut, Rosalie & Betty Silberman
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
O-007(a) (The Old World Folk Band II Dancing In The Aisles — קלעזמער)
Track ID:
1300
Vocal:
Leviton, Susan
Artist:
Old World Folk Band
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
On album:
B-008(a) (Music Of A People Stanley Black Conducting London Festival Orchestra & Chorous)
Track ID:
1301
Artist:
London Festival Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Black, Stanley
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental/Swing
On album:
S-047(a) (Shalom Music of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
1303
Artist:
Ziggy Elman Orchestra
Vocal:
Tilton, Martha
Conductor/Trumpet:
Ellman, Ziggy
Track comment:
Also known as "Freilch In Swing" (Based on "Shtiler Bulgar")
Style:
Instrumental/Swing
On album:
F-013(f) (Giora Feidman The Magic Of The Klezmer)
Track ID:
1304
Artist:
Feidman, G., Clarinet & Ensemble — פיידמן, גיורא, קלאַרנעט מיט אַנסאַמבל
Track comment:
Melodies Rhapsody In Blue/ Ain't Necessarily So/ Summertime
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:
5386
Trombone:
Bragin, Ted
Drums:
Salzberg, Si
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Swing
Length:
4:38

Shabos Baym Shalosh Sudes — שבּת בײַם שלוש סעודות

Author:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Genre:
Literary Origin/Concert/Memory
Subject:
Shabos/Twilight/Minkha/Father/Song/God/Exile
Origin:
Sheet Music Moskow 32
Transliteration:
Sheet Music Moskow 32
Music:
Sheet Music Moscow 32
Additional song notes:
Sabath Twilight
Sheet music:
Folder:
32
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York
Date:
1938
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
Shabos nokh minkha bay dem shalosh suedes fleg zikh der tate
First line (Yiddish):
שבּת נאָך מנחה בּײַ דעם שלוש סעודות פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק ...
Notes:
Song is partially Yiddish and partially Hebrew

Recordings

On album:
L-004(a) (THE YIDDISH ART SONG Leon Lishner, basso;Lazar Weiner, piano — דאָס לעבן איז ביטער און זיס איז דאָס לידל)
Track ID:
13419
Vocal:
Lishner, Leon
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Arranger:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
On album:
S-006(a) (The Song of Ages Shifra and The Haifa Players)
Track ID:
13420
Vocal:
Schultz, Sylvia (Shifra)
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
On album:
B-003(d) (Sidor Belarsky in a Yiddish Song Recital)
Track ID:
13422
Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
Z-003(a) (Uri Zifroni Interprets Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
13421
Author/Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Artist:
Zifroni, Uri
First line:
Shabos nokh minkhe, bay dem shalosh sudes, fleg zikh der...
First line:
שבּת נאָך מנחה, בײַ דעם שלוש סעודות, פֿלעג זיך דער טאַטע שטאַרק...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Shabos Nokh Minkhe"

Shir Hamaalos (Fromm) — שיר המעלות (פֿראָם)

Genre:
Literary Origin/Art Song
Subject:
Hope/Exile/Song/Praise
Transliteration:
Alb F-005(a)/Metro Album 28
Translation:
Alb F-005(a)
Additional song notes:
Charcterized as a folk song arranged by Herbert Fromm on Alb L-004(b)

Recordings

On album:
L-004(b) (THE YIDDISH ART SONG Volume 2 Leon Lishner, basso — דאָס לעבן איז ביטער און זיס איז דאָס לידל)
Track ID:
13842
Vocal:
Lishner, Leon
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Arranger:
Fromm, Herbert
First line:
Shir hamaalos, a gezang mit maalos, s'iz a pelediger gezang,
First line:
שיר המעלות, אַ געזאַנג מיט מעלות, ס'איז אַ ... געזאַנג,
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
Style:
Art Song/Concert/Cantorial
On album:
F-005(a) (Reuven Frankel, Baritone Out Of The Silence)
Track ID:
13843
Vocal:
Frankel, Cantor Reuven — פֿראַנקל, חזן רעובן
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Arranger:
Fromm, Herbert
First line:
Shir hamaalos, a gezang mit maalos, s'iz a pelediger gezang, pele, piley ploim.
First line:
שיר המעלות, אַ געזאַנג מיט מעלות, ס'איז אַ ... געזאַנג,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Shir hamaalos, a song with "maalos", its a wonderous song,
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
Style:
Art Song/Concert/Cantorial

Shir Sameakh — שיר שׂמח

Also known as:
Zingt Yisroel
Author:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Composer:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Genre:
Israeli/Literary Origin/Hebrew,
Subject:
Joy/Happy/Celebration/Song
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1623
Additional song notes:
A Happy Song
Related information in folder 1623:
Comments:
1. 4/20/2018 Transliteration entered in Ephemera from internet on April 24, 2018

Recordings

On album:
G-007(a) (The Grand Music Hall of Israel — הבלט הגדול מיוזיקהול מישׂראל להקה רשמית של ישׂראל)
Track ID:
19077
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Vocal:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Artist:
Grand Music Hall Of Israel — הבלט הגדול מיוזיקהול מישׂראל
Arranger:
Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק
First line:
Im gam roshenu shakh vetsev sovevenu - hava venitlakakh
First line (Hebrew):
אם גם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-002(b) (Jan Bart Sings More Best Loved Jewish Songs — נײַע אױסגעקליבענע באַליבטער ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
18074
Conductor:
Gunther, William
Artist:
William Gunther Orchestra
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Vocal:
Bart, Jan
Conductor:
Gunther, William
Artist:
William Gunther Orchestra
First line:
Zingt zhe brider, zingt zhe shvester, freylekh munter ale...
First line (Yiddish):
זינגט זשע ברידער, זינגט זשע שװעסטער, פֿרײלעך מונטער אַלע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Israel Zingt" Same as "Israel Celebrates"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-035(a) (Gevatron / The Israeli Kibbutz Folk Singers)
Track ID:
20232
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Vocal:
Gevatron — הגבטרון
Arranger/Conductor:
Caspi, Zvika — כּספּי, צבֿיקה
First line:
Im gam roshenu shakh vetsev sovevenu - hava venitlakakh
First line (Hebrew):
אם גם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-071(a) (Kleitanim Lyden af jodisk tradition 2.)
Track ID:
22775
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Artist:
Kleitanim
Arranger:
Jensen, Richard Hytholm
First line:
Im gam roshenu shakh vetsev sovevenu - hava venitlakakh
First line (Hebrew):
אם גם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
N-008(c) (Fay Nicoll "Something Olde, Something New")
Track ID:
13923
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Artist:
Nicoll, Fay
Piano/Arranger:
Tell, Rick
First line:
Im gam roshenu shakh vetsev sovevenu - hava venitlakakh
First line (Hebrew):
אם גם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Track comment:
Shir Sameakh, Yismekhu Hashamayim, Ki Mitsion - Medley
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
D-004(c) (Louis Danto Salutes Israel — שׁירים ליובל ישׂראל)
Track ID:
13924
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Artist:
Maddox, J. piano, R Hicks, guitar
Artist:
Taylor, P oboe, J Taylor, tromb
First line:
Im gam roshenu shakh vetsev sovevenu - hava venitlakakh
First line (Hebrew):
אם גם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
D-004(e) (Israeli Composers/ (Side 2 & 3)/ Louis Danto, tenor)
Track ID:
13925
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Piano:
Rigai, Amiram
First line:
Im gam roshenu shakh vetsev sovevenu - hava venitlakakh
First line (Hebrew):
אם גם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Track comment:
Shir Sameakh for tenor and piano
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
M-004(a) (40 Favorite Jewish Melodies — 40 באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
13926
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Artist:
Jewish Music League of Tel Aviv
Director:
Herzl, David
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Israel Celebrates"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
B-010(d) (Ben Bonus sings israeli songs in yiddish -Sing, Israel, Sing — "זינג, ישׂראל, זינג")
Track ID:
13927
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
Artist:
Dan, Yoel, arr & condr
Track comment:
Is this version a combination of two songs?
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew
On album:
C-093(a) (Songs of Life: The Music of Chai — חי)
Track ID:
42761
Arranger:
Goltsman, Shirley
Second Violin:
Dreyzin, Vadim
First line:
Gam im roshenu shakh ve'etzev sovevenu - hava venit'lakach
First line (Hebrew):
גם אם ראשנוּ שח ועצב סוֹבבנוּ - הבה ונתלקח מן השׂמחה שבּנוּ.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Chorus/Sprightly
Length:
2:29

Shiru Ladonoy (Psalm 098:01, Kalmanoff) — שירוּ ליהיה (תהלים צח, קאַלמאַנאָף)

Composer:
Kalmanoff, Martin
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical
Subject:
Song/Praise/Mercy/Salvation/Psalm 98/Nature/Judgement/Song
Transliteration:
Alb M-030(a)

Recording

On album:
M-030(a) (Merrill Milnes The Joy Of Prayer by Martin Kalmanoff)
Track ID:
13959
Vocal:
Milnes, Sherill
Artist:
American Symphony Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Westenburg, Richard
First line:
O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done...
First line (English):
שירוּ ליהיה שיר חדש כּי-נפֿלאוֹת עשה הוֹשיעה-לו ימינוֹ וּזרוֹע קדשוֹ:
Language:
English

Shiru Ladonoy (Psalm 098:01, Kalmanoff) — שירוּ ליהיה (תהלים צח, קאַלמאַנאָף)

Composer:
Kalmanoff, Martin
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical
Subject:
Song/Praise/Mercy/Salvation/Psalm 98/Nature/Judgement/Song
Transliteration:
Alb M-030(a)

Recording

On album:
M-030(a) (Merrill Milnes The Joy Of Prayer by Martin Kalmanoff)
Track ID:
13959
Vocal:
Milnes, Sherill
Artist:
American Symphony Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Westenburg, Richard
First line:
O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done...
First line (English):
שירוּ ליהיה שיר חדש כּי-נפֿלאוֹת עשה הוֹשיעה-לו ימינוֹ וּזרוֹע קדשוֹ:
Language:
English

Shiru Ladoshem — שירו ליהוה

Also known as:
Psalm 096:01
Also known as:
Shir Hadash
Also known as:
Shiru Ladonai
Also known as:
Psalm 096:001
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical
Subject:
Song/Heaven/Earth/Praise/Sovereignty/Psalm 096:01
Origin:
Tanakh v.2 1862
Transliteration:
Ephemera 109
Translation:
Tanakh v.2 1682
Music:
Ephemera 109

Recordings

On album:
N-008(b) (Fay Nicoll The 2nd Album)
Track ID:
13961
Vocal:
Nicoll, Faye
Arranger:
Tell, Rick
First line:
Shiru ladoshem, shiru shir hadash, shiru ladoshem kol-haeretz,
First line (Hebrew):
שירו ליהוה שיר חדש, שירו ליהוה כל־הארץ,
Track comment:
Sisu Et Yerushalayim, Zokhreynu Lekhaim, Lekhu Neranena
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Medley/Neo Chassidic
On album:
A-029(B) (Big Hits From Israel/ Songs by the Amranim — העמרנים)
Track ID:
35115
Vocal:
Amranim, The
Arranger:
Sherman, Joe
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
3:43
On album:
C-047(g) (Shabbat Shalom/18 Favorite Sabbath Songs/ Selected and Arranged by Harry Coopersmith — שבת שלום)
Track ID:
35067
Vocal:
Avner, Flora
Vocal:
Boardman, Cantor Joseph
Director:
Coopersmith, Harry
Vocal:
Suken, Rehla
First line:
Shiru Ladonoi, shiru shir hodosh, shiru, shiru kol ha'oretz: Shiru Borkhu Sh'mo
First line (Hebrew):
שירו לה' שירו שיר חדש, שירו, שירו כל הארץ: שירו ברכו שמו
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Liturgical/Sabbath
On album:
B-157(a) (Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton/ Kol Haneshamah/ Shabbat/ Friday Evening Service — כל הנשמה\ שבת וחגים)
Track ID:
40327
Vocal:
Bolton, Elizabeth
On album:
B-157(a) (Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton/ Kol Haneshamah/ Shabbat/ Friday Evening Service — כל הנשמה\ שבת וחגים)
Track ID:
40328
Vocal:
Bolton, Elizabeth

Shpil Gitar — שפּיל גיטאַר

Author:
Pokrass, Samuil Lakovlevich
Composer:
Pokrass, Samuil Lakovlevich
Genre:
USSR
Subject:
Gypsy/Drinkikng/Wine/Song/Guitar/Love/Ache/Homeless
Origin:
ML SOG 167
Transliteration:
ML SOG 167
Translation:
ML SOG 167
Music:
ML SOG 168
Additional song notes:
Translated from the Russian "Chto Mnie Gore". Translator unknown. Also parodied in the English "Kretschme"

Recordings

On album:
A-035(e) (Aufwind/ inejnem/ Jiddische Lieder & Klesmermusik)
Track ID:
28725
Artist:
Aufwind
Vocal/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Recorder:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
Violin/Viola/:
Koch, Claudia
Contrabass:
Paffrath, Thomas
Vocal/Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger:
Reich, Hardy
Vocal/Bandoneon (Button Accordion)/Percussion:
Rohde, Andreas
Translator, Russian:
Charney, Daniel — טשאַרני, דניאל
First line:
Shpil gitar, biz mayn tsar vet oyfhern, zol platsn di strunes un a tsol,
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל גיטאַר, ביז מײַן צער װעט אױפֿהערן, זאָל פּלאַצן די סטרונעס אָן אָ צאָל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Gypsy/Sole male vocalist not identified
Length:
4' 13
On album:
K-094(a) (Tsigayner Klezmer, Rolinha Kross Trio)
Track ID:
30983
Accordion/Midibass/Arrangement:
van Tol, Theo
Vocals/Arrangement:
Kross, Rolinha
Cimbalom/Arrangement:
Vink, Bokkie
Artist:
Rolinha Kross Trio
First line:
Shpil, gitar, biz mayn tsar vey oyfhern, zoln platsn di strunes on…
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל, גיטאַר ביז מײַן צער װעט אױפֿהערן, זאָלן פּלאַסטן די סטרונעס אָן…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Cabaret
On album:
K-116(a)1 (Yitzchak Koller/ Songs from the Shtetl/ Disk 1)
Track ID:
35470
Vocal:
Koller, Yitzchak — קאָלער, יצחק
Guitar:
Tal, Gabriella
First line:
Shpil gitar, biz mayn tsar vet oyfhern, zol platsn di strunes un a tsol,
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל גיטאַר, ביז מײַן צער װעט אױפֿהערן, זאָל פּלאַצן די סטרונעס אָן אָ צאָל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
3:22
On album:
A-035(f) (Aufwind / Live)
Track ID:
31981
Artist:
Aufwind
Vocal/Violin:
Koch, Claudia
Vocal/Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger:
Reich, Hardy
Vocal/Bandonian:
Rohde, Andreas
Vocal/Clarinets/Bass Clarinet/Blockflote/Percussion:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
Contrabass:
Paffrath, Thomas
First line:
Shpil gitar, biz mayn tsar vet oyfhern, zol platsn di strunes un a…
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל גיטאַר, ביז מײַן צער װעט אױפֿהערן, זאָל פּלאַצן די סטרונעס אָן אָ צאָל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert/Klezmer
Length:
4:37
On album:
R-056(a) (Astrid Ruff / chanson yiddish / Ivresses)
Track ID:
38205
Vocal (Chanteuse):
Ruff, Astrid
Accordion (Accordeon):
Weyh, Yves
Violin (Violon):
Helmstetter, Tchatcho
First line:
shpil gitar, biz mayn tsar vet oyfhern, Zoln platsn di strunes on a tsol.
First line (Yiddish):
שפיל גיטאַר,ביז מײַן צער וועט אויפֿהרו, זאָלן פּלאַצן די סטרונעס אָן אַ צאָל
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
4:12
On album:
L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
Track ID:
40159
accordion:
Visser, Betty
Vocals, sax:
Custers, Paul
Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
Van Der Heide, Mathijs
Length:
5:06
On album:
T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:
14186
Vocal:
Wilner, Lori
Director:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
First line:
Shpil gitar, biz mayn tsar vet oyfhern, zoln platsn di…
First line:
שפּיל גיטאַר, ביז מײַן צער װעט אױפֿהערן, זאָלן פּלאַצן די סטרונעס..
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days"/
Language:
Yiddish/English

A Gezangl — אַ געזאַנגל

Also known as:
Canticle
Author:
Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע
Composer:
Jassinovsky, Khazn Pinkhos — יאַסינאָװסקי, פּינחס
Genre:
Literary Origin/Children
Subject:
Song/Children/Rhyme
Origin:
Jassin 20
Transliteration:
Jassin 20
Music:
Jassin 20
Sheet music:
Folder:
587
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Renanah Music
Publisher address:
131 W. 86th St. New York, NY
Date:
1928
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
327
First line:
Kent ir yo, tzi kent ir nit, zingt mit mir dos lidl mit,
First line (Yiddish):
קענט איר יאָ, צי קענט איר ניט, זינגט מיט מיר דאָס לידל מיט,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. The name "Pinchos Jassinowsky", English & Yiddish, in large oval on front cover. Date erroneously given as 1996. English title "Canticle"

Recordings

On album:
T-012(a) (Yiddish Treasures Sol Tisman, Baritone — ייִדישע אוצרות)
Track ID:
210
Artist:
Tisman, Cantor Sol — טיסמאַן, חזן סאָל
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Kent ir yo, tsi kent ir nit, zingt mit mir dos lidl mit,
First line (Yiddish):
קענט איר יאָ, צי קענט איר ניט, זינגט מיט מיר דאָס לידל מיט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano — מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID:
211
Vocalist:
Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Kont ir yo, tsi kent ir nit, zingt mit mir dos lidl mit,
First line (Yiddish):
קאָנט איר יאָ, צו קאָנט איר ניט, זינגט מיט מיר דאָס לידל מיט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Gezangl"
Language:
Yiddish

Az Du Bist Do, Iz Friling Do — אַז דאָ ביסט דאָ איז פֿרילינג דאָ

Author:
Bergholtz, B. — בערגהאָלץ, ב.
Composer:
Polonski, Shimon (Simon) פּאָלאָנסקי, שמעון
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Wandering/Yearning/Song/Spring
Translation:
Alb S-105(a)

Recordings

On album:
S-105(a) (Shalom Comrade! / Yiddish Music in the Soviet Union 1928-1961)
Track ID:
32807
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Branovskaya, R. E.
First line:
Dermon ikh ven in di kinderishe yorn,flegst du mamenyu bald in zikorn
First line (Yiddish):
דרמאָן איך ווען אין די קינדערישע יאָרן, פֿלעגסט דו מאַמעניו באַלד אין זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:38
On album:
053l (Gordon, M./Branovskaya, P.E./ A Khosn On A Kale/ Az Du Bist Do, Iz Friling Do)
Track ID:
30320
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Branovskaya, R. E.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-006(g) (USSR Recordings (78 rpm) Collected by Molly Freedman)
Track ID:
1774
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Branovskaya, R. E.
First line:
Dermon ikh.. in di kinderishe yorn,... mamenyu bald in zikorn
First line (Yiddish):
דרמאָן איך.. אין די קינדערישע יאָרן,.. מאַמעניו באַלד אין זכּרון
Track comment:
Made in USSR 78rpm
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Az Ikh Vel Zingen "Lekha Dodi" — אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי"

Genre:
Folk/Sabbath/Shabos
Subject:
Song/Melody/Response
Origin:
Boiberik Z 34/ML PYS 157/Alb B-007(a)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 157/Alb B-007(a)/Ephemera 1435/Ephemera 1458 See 2013
Translation:
Alb B-067(a)/Ephemera 1435/Ephemera 1458 See 3013
Music:
ML PYS 157/Moskow SM 53
Additional song notes:
If I Sing "Lekha Dodi"
Sheet music:
Folder:
53
Series:
1
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
Hava Nashir Zimirot April 23, 1963
Provenance:
Gift of Barbara Moskow, March 2014
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekha Dodi", zolt ir zingen "chiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך וועל זינגען ,,לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען: טשירי בירי בים,
Notes:
When I sing "Lekha Dodi" you respond with tshiri biri bim, if I sing "likras kale" you respond with tshiri biri bom…

Recordings

On album:
G-028(b) (Geduldig Und Thimann Kum Aher Du Filosof — געדולדיג אוּנד טימאַן קוּם אַהער דוּ פֿילאָסאָף)
Track ID:
20130
Vocal:
Thiman, Albert — טימאַן, אַלבערט,
Vocal:
Geduldig, Edward
Arranger:
Windholz, Teddy
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same melody as and recorded under "Tshiribim"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-059(a) (Gesang Un Tants Das 2. Festival des Jiddischen Liedes... — געזאַנג און טאַנץ)
Track ID:
20649
Vocal:
Lilienfeld, Francois
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Track comment:
Recording made in Zurich
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-055(a) (Lekhaim Yidn/Budte Zdravi Zide/Jewish Folk Songs/Yakov Magid — לחיים ייִדן !)
Track ID:
22744
Artist:
Magid, Yakov & Ensemble — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ מיט אַנסאַמבל
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ale ir zingen tshiri...
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר אַלע זינגען "טשירי בי..
Track comment:
Undzer Nigundl/ Klezmer Melody
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-028(d) (Geduldig un Thimann a heymish groove — געדולדיג און טימאַן אַ המײש גרוב)
Track ID:
22526
Vocal:
Geduldig, Edward
Mandolin/Arranger:
Statman, Andy
Drums/Percussion:
Weiner, Bob
Violin:
Feldman, Mark
Drum:
Hadgine, Todd Isler
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
Track comment:
Recorded under "Chiribim"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
2' 52
On album:
B-067(a) (Timeless Jewish Songs Shirim La'ad Martha Rock Birnbaum — שירים לעד)
Track ID:
23387
Vocal:
Birnbaum, Martha Rock
Harp:
Dechario, Barbara
Arranger/Musical Director:
Dechario, Joseph
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Track comment:
Part of Medley "Lekha Dodi/ Tshiribim/ Shabat Shalom
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-025(g) (Manfred Lemm & Ensemble Schabessim un Lojgesang — שבתים און לױבגעזאַנג)
Track ID:
26124
Composer:
Lemm, Manfred
Artist:
Manfred Lemm Ensemble
Artist:
Childrens' Chorus
First line:
Az ikh vel zogn "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zogn tshiri biri bom,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זאָגן "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זאָגן "טשירי בירי באָם,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-008(c) (Claire Klein Osipov Sing To Me In Yiddish Vol II)
Track ID:
26693
Vocal:
Osipov, Claire Klein
Piano/Arranger:
Stuart, Wendy Bross
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Track comment:
with #29 Lekhaim
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-013(c) (Zamir Chorale Of Boston / An Hour In The Garden Of Eden / Joshua Jacobson Director — אַ שעה אין גן־עדן)
Track ID:
27524
Vocal:
Zamir Chorale Of Boston
Conductor/Arranger:
Jacobson, Joshua
First line:
Az ikh vel zogn "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zogn tshiri biri bom,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זאָגן "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זאָגן "טשירי בירי באָם,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choir/Piano Accompaniment/Man Soloist
Length:
2:12
On album:
B-061(b) (Boiberik Zingt, a dermanung / Moyshe Khalfn, Boiberik 1926-1936 — בויבעריק זינגט, אַ דערמאָנונג\ משה כאַלפֿן, בויבעריק 1926-1936)
Track ID:
32498
Vocal:
Khalfn, Moyshe — כאַלפֿן, משה
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "lekha dodi" zolt ir zingen tshiri biri bi,
First line (Yiddish):
"אַז איך וועל זינגען ,,לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען ,, טשירי בירי בי"
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella
Length:
0:26
On album:
M-017(a) (Malka & Joso Jewish Songs Hebrew and Yiddish)
Track ID:
1780
Vocal:
Spralja, Joso
Vocal:
Himel, Malke
Guitar:
Mavridis, Nico
Guitar:
Kassner, Eli
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Track comment:
Same melody as "Tshiribim"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-026(a) (Jorge Schussheim)
Track ID:
1781
Artist:
Schussheim, Jorge
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Track comment:
See "Tshiribim" Same melody ""טשיריבים
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-016(a) (The Country Klezmers Traditional Jewish Folk Music)
Track ID:
1782
Artist:
Country Klezmers
Artist:
Shneyer, David
Artist:
Brill, Bruce
Bass:
Stone, Theodore
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Track comment:
Same melody as "Tshiribim"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Bluegrass/Country
On album:
L-034(b) (Simkhes Un Tsures Francois Lilienfeld /Ensemble Galitsianer — שׂמחות און צרות)
Track ID:
1783
Vocal/Arranger:
Lilienfeld, Francois
Artist:
Galitsianer
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same melody as "Tshiribim"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-001(b) (Cafe Feenjon Featuring The Feenjon Group)
Track ID:
1784
Artist:
Feenjon Group
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
Track comment:
with "Az Der Rebe Zingt" Recorded under Chiri Bim Bin
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-062(a) (Kinnor Children's Choir of Riga, Latvia)
Track ID:
1785
Artist:
Kinnor Child Choir, Riga, Latvia
Artist:
Leinwand, Michael, director
First line:
Az ikh vel zingen "Lekho Dodi", zolt ir zingen tshiri biri..
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זינגען "טשירי בירי.."
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same melody as "Tshiribim"
Language:
Yiddish

Vaylu — װײַלו

Also known as:
Shpil Mir Tsigayaner
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Gypsy/Poverty/Wandering/Mother/Sorrow/Song
Origin:
ML PYS 190/Alb B-211(a)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 190/Alb B-211(a)
Translation:
T-015(a)/Alb B-211(a)
Music:
ML PYS 191
Additional song notes:
Play (Perform Ffor Me Gypsy Masha Benya Mats also credited (aithor? Composer?) on Alb B-211(a)

Recordings

On album:
G-061(a) (Jacques Grober Al Capone, Don Juan et autres chants yiddish — אַנדערע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
21140
Vocal:
Grober, Jacques
Accordion:
Castiello, Francois
Piano:
Grynszpan, Laurent
Violin/Guitar:
Girard, Bruno
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Published under title "Vaylu" in MG PYS
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Track ID:
21584
Arranger:
Mortarelli, Pierre
Vocal:
Talila
Composer/Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Schaff, Eddy
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line:
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
Track comment:
Recorded under Vaylu-Published under title "Vaylu" in MG PYS
On album:
B-004(e) (Mascha Benya, A Yiddish Song Recital Featuring the poetry of Itzik Manger)
Track ID:
27631
Vocalist:
Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
Accomp:
Brodsky, Michael
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-002(c) (Songs Of My People Sarah Fershko, soprano)
Track ID:
14196
Vocal/Soprano:
Fershko, Sarah — פֿערשקאָ, שׂרה
Piano:
Fershko, Chaim — פֿערשקאָ, חיים
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
Track comment:
Published under title "Vaylu" in MG PYS
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
L-001(c) (Bina Landau sings of The Golden Peacock and others. — בינה לאַמדאו זינגט דאָס ליד פֿון דער גאָלדענער פּאַװע און אַנדערע.)
Track ID:
14198
Artist:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Arranger Orchestral:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil…
First line (Yiddish):
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-056(a) (Astrid Ruff / chanson yiddish / Ivresses)
Track ID:
38206
Vocal (Chanteuse):
Ruff, Astrid
Accordion (Accordeon):
Weyh, Yves
Violin (Violon):
Helmstetter, Tchatcho
First line:
shpil mir, tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil mir un vet gornit mid.
First line (Yiddish):
שפיל מיר ציגײַנער שפּיל מיר אָ ליד שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר און ווער גאָרניט מי
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
4:22
On album:
M-003(d) (Ovent Itsik Manger Poems and Songs by Itsik Manger — אָװענט (ערב) איציק מאַנגער)
Track ID:
14193
Vocal:
Hendel, Nechama — הנדל, נחמה
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line:
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
Y-008(a) (Yiddish Greatest Hits Vol. I — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
Track ID:
14194
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Conductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line:
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
On album:
A-001(e) (Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Folk Songs / Margaritkelekh — חוה אַלבערשטײן מאַרגאַריטקעלעך)
Track ID:
14195
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
First line:
Shpil mir tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil...
First line:
שפּיל מיר ציגײַנער, שפּיל מיר אַ ליד, שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר...
On album:
C-060(a) (Mendy Cahan and Der Yiddish Express/ Yiddish Fever — מענדי קאַהן און דער ייִדיש־עקספּרעס\ ייִדעש פֿיבור)
Track ID:
41806
Classical Guitar:
Ben-Zion, Ofer
Vocal:
Cahan, Mendy
Oud:
Campino, Amano
Artist:
Der Yiddish Express
Violin:
Mader, Adam
Bass & Acoustic Guitars/Bouzouki/Arranger:
Segal, Yankele
Percussion:
Agababa, Avi — אגבבה, אבי
First line:
Shpil mir, tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil mir un vet gornit mid.
First line (Yiddish):
שפיל מיר ציגײַנער שפּיל מיר אָ ליד שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר און ווער גאָרניט מי
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Serenade/Concert
Length:
4:51
On album:
B-211(a) (The Bashevis Singers — די באַשעוויס זינגערס)
Track ID:
42195
Mandolin:
Burkoy, Alex
2nd Violin:
Curro, David
1st Violin:
Curro, Sarah
Vocal:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Vocal:
Gawenda, Evie
Trombone:
Gilhome, Bryce
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Baritone Saxaphone:
Hunt, Jon
Drums/Percussion:
Martyn, Nick
Tambourine:
Mullan, Luke
Upright & Electric Bass:
Pascoe, Jules
Trumpet/Tenor Horn:
Perger, Adrian 'Astro'
Piano/Vocal/Keyboard:
Preiss, Gideon
Accordion:
Shulz, Anthony
Arrangers:
The Bashevis Singers — די באַשעוויס זינגערס
Viola:
Wright, Caleb
Cello:
Zabrowarny, Paul
First line:
Shpil mir, tsigayner, shpil mir a lid, shpil mir un shpil mir un vet gornit mid,
First line (Yiddish):
שפיל מיר ציגײַנער שפּיל מיר אָ ליד שפּיל מיר און שפּיל מיר און ווער גאָרניט מי
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer/Waltz
Length:
3:22

Vayn Vayn — ווײַן ווײַן

Author:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Ciobaturu,I. — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Wine/Drink/Memory/Women/Song/Cure

Recordings

On album:
S-027(c) (Jacob Sandler Yiddishe Tanz Musik Vol. 2 — יעקבֿ סאַנדלער ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
16278
Vocal/Accompaniment:
Hed Arzi Orchestra and Choir — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער און כאָר
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh di yorn, ven mikh fleg oysforn di velt in di…
First line:
איך געדענק נאָך די יאָרן, װען מיך פֿלעג אױספֿאָרן די װעלט און די...
Track comment:
Sounds Viennese
On album:
S-027(d) (Jacob Sandler Yidishe Tants Muzik — ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Track ID:
22370
Composer:
Ciobaturu,I. — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Vocal/Accompaniment:
Hed Arzi Orchestra and Choir — הד ארצי אָרקעסטער און כאָר
Arranger/Conductor:
Tarski, Alexander — טאַרסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Author/Artist:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line:
Ikh gedenk nokh di yorn, ven mikh oysforn di velt in di...
First line (Yiddish):
איך געדענק נאָך די יאָרן, װען מיך פֿלעג אױספֿאָרן די װעלט און די…
Track comment:
Sounds Viennese
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Waltz/Choral

Yidn Shmidn — ייִדן שמידן

Author:
Broderson, Moyshe — בראָדערזאָן, משה
Composer:
Beyglman, David — בײגלמאַן, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Blacksmiths/Song/Strength/CourageFreedom/Peace
Origin:
Sh Sh 401
Translation:
Sh Sh 400
Additional song notes:
Jewish Blacksmiths Sing

Recording

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:
27540
Vocal:
Rous, Dan
First line:
Yidn shmidn, zingen, zingen iz der iker; klingen ayzns...
First line:
ייִדן שמידן, זינגען, זינגען איז דער עיקר: קלינגען אײַזנס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Zamri Li — זמרי לי

Genre:
Yemenite
Subject:
Sing/Song
Origin:
Alb N-014(a)
Transliteration:
Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-014(b)
Translation:
Alb N-014(b)
Music:
Nath 19
Additional song notes:
Sing to me, sing you innocent dove, sing me soothing…

Recordings

On album:
N-014(a) (Sing Palestine Songs of Palestine sung by Moshe Nathanson — ארץ ישׂראל בּשיר)
Track ID:
17932
Artist:
Nathanson, Moshe
First line:
Zamri li zamri, zamri li, zamri, yona timima.
First line (Hebrew):
זמרי לי זמרי, זמרי לי זמרי, יונה תמימה. זמרי לי גיל מתימן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From 78rpm album "Sing Palestine" Metro Music P-2001
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
N-014(b) (Moshe Nathanson Songfest/ Favorite Songs of the Feinberg Duo)
Track ID:
17933
Artist:
Nathanson, Moshe
First line:
Zamri li zamri, zamri li, zamri, yona timima.
First line (Hebrew):
זמרי לי זמרי, זמרי לי זמרי, יונה תמימה. זמרי לי גיל מתימן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sing to me, sing, you innocent dove, sing me soething...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
V-015(f) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 6/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31497
Vocal:
Glinkowsky, David — גלינקאָוודקי, דוד
Piano:
Simoni, Wolf
First line:
Zamri li zamri, zamri li, zamri, yona timima.
First line (Hebrew):
זמרי לי זמרי, זמרי לי זמרי, יונה תמימה. זמרי לי גיל מתימן,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Conert
Length:
2:58

Zing (Rontsh) — זינג (ראָנטש)

Author:
Rontsh, Y. A. — ראָנטש, י. אַ.
Composer:
Schrogin, Joseph — שראָגין, יוסך
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Spirits/Difficulties
Origin:
Alb B-013(a)

Recording

On album:
B-013(a) (Babi Yar/ Yevgeni Yevtushenko A Tsikl Lider/ Yosef Shrogin — באַבי יאָר יעװדעני יעװטושענקאָ אַ ציקל לידער יוסף שראָגין)
Track ID:
18045
Artist:
Key, Samuel
Artist:
Gish, Esther, piano — גיש, אסתר, פּיאַנאָ
First line:
S'hot oyfgehert in mir fun lang tsu zingen a gezang.
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט אױפֿגעהערט אין מיר פֿון לאַנג צו זינגען אַ געזאַנג.
Track comment:
Part of "A Tsikl Lider" by Shrogin שראָגין פֿון "ליגער ציקל "אַ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Zing Brider Zing — זינג ברידער זינג

Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Song/Difficulties/Problems/Hope/Worries/Optomism
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1520 p. 52
Translation:
Ephemera 1520 p. 53
Music:
Ephemera 1520 p. 52
Additional song notes:
Sing Brothers Sing

Recordings

On album:
W-002(f) (Exitos de Benzion Witler y Shifrele Lerer)
Track ID:
18047
vocal:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line:
Bistu fil mit zorgn, iz dir nisht gut, varst oyf a gutn morgn,
First line (Yiddish):
ביסטו פֿול מיט זאָרגן, איז דיר אַמאָל גוט, װאַרסט אױף אַ גוטן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert
On album:
P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID:
41888
Vocal/Arranger:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
Bistu ful mit zorgn, iz dir amol nisht gut, varft oyf a gute morgn, un er kumt..
First line (Yiddish):
ביסטו פֿול מיט זאָרגן, איז דיר אַמול נישט גוט, וואַרסט אוף אָ גוטע מאָרגן,..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:01

Zing Shtil — זינג שטיל

Also known as:
Es Hot Mir Mayn Tate
Author:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Author:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Melody/Song/Quiet/Discovery/Advice/Father
Origin:
Boiberik Comp/ML PYS 182
Transliteration:
Boiberik Comp/ML PYS 182
Translation:
ML PYS 182
Music:
ML PYS 182
Additional song notes:
Boiberik Comp, Page 5 Song 10 of song pamphlet, no date given

Recordings

On album:
M-035(e) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 5)
Track ID:
18057
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Zing shtitl, gor shtil, az keyner fun undz zol nisht hern,
First line (Yiddish):
זינג שטיל, גאָר שטיל, אַז קײנער פֿון אנדז זאָל נישט הערן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-014(a) (Yiddish Program For Soviet Jewry Workman's Circle Chorus)
Track ID:
18059
Vocal:
Workmen's Circle Chorus, Phila — אַרבעטער רינג כאָר, פֿילאַ.
Conductor:
Helzner, Morrie — העלזנער, מאָרי
Piano:
Seidman, Claire, piano
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate fun kindvayz gezogt, gut iz tsu...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדווײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(n) (Sidor Belarsky sings Select Yiddish Songs — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי זינגט געקליבענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
18060
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Piano:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate nokh kindvayz gezogt, gut tsu...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
C-009(a) (Soul Of My People Sung by David Carey — דאָס פֿאָלק זינגט)
Track ID:
18061
Vocal:
Carey, David
Artist:
Rubinstein, Eli — רובינשטײַן, עלי
First line:
Hot mir mayn tate nokh kindvayz gezogt, gut iz tsu…
First line (Yiddish):
האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע נאָך קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-020(a) (Lomir Zinguen Rivka Klenetski Weiner — לאָמיר זינגען חברשאַפֿט)
Track ID:
18062
Vocal:
Klenetski-Weiner, Rivka — קלענעצקי-װײַנער, רבֿקה
Piano:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate fun kindvayz gezogt, gut iz tsu...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-005(a) (Isaac Goodfriend sings Sholom Secunda)
Track ID:
18623
Vocal:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate fun kindvayz gezogt, gut iz tsu...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-046(a) (LeZklez A Cholem — אַ חלום)
Track ID:
25818
Vocal:
Alvarez, Denise
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate fun kindvayz gezogt, gut iz tsu...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Acapella
On album:
V-021(a) (Lucette van den berg/Zing Shtil/Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
35792
Vocal/Arranger:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Accordion:
Lettink, Coos
Violin:
den Hertog, Carel
Clarinet:
Terra, Caspar
Bass ?:
Kuijpers, Leon
Guitar/String Guitar/Mandolin:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Artist:
Trio C tot de deride
First line:
S'hot zikh mayn tate nokh kinvayz gezogt, gut tsu oyfshteyn baginen,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:41
On album:
R-056(a) (Astrid Ruff / chanson yiddish / Ivresses)
Track ID:
38213
Vocal (Chanteuse):
Ruff, Astrid
Accordion (Accordeon):
Weyh, Yves
Violin (Violon):
Helmstetter, Tchatcho
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate nokh kindvayz gezogt, Gut iz tsu oyfshteyn baginen
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע נאָך קינדווײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אויפֿשטיין באַגינען.
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
4:01
On album:
G-099(a) (Bela Gubenko/ Lomir Ale Zingen — בעלאַ גובענקאָ)
Track ID:
40673
vocal:
Gubenko, Bella — גובענקאַ, בעללא
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:16
On album:
M-133(a) (Barbara Moskow / Disc 1)
Track ID:
39950
Vocal:
Moskow, Barbara — מאָסקאָ, באַרבאַראַ
Piano:
Cohen, Rose Jarvis
First line:
S'hot zikh mayn tate nokh kinvayz gezogt, gut tsu oyfshteyn baginen,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײַז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:41
On album:
T-017(a) (Yiddish Songs Of The Past Sung By Feiwel Tyberg — ייִדישע לידער פֿון אַמאָל...)
Track ID:
4813
Vocal/Arranger:
Tyberg, Feyvl — טיבערג, פֿײַװל
First line:
S'hot mir mayn tate fun kindveyz gezogt, gut iz tsu...
First line:
ס'האָט מיר מײַן טאַטע פֿון קינדװײז געזאָגט, גוט איז צו אױפֿשטײן...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Es Hot Mir Der Tate"

Zingendik A Lidl — זינגענדיק אַ לידל

Author:
Kotliar, Yosef — קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Song/Delight/Labor/Love
Additional song notes:
Singing A Song

Recording

On album:
C-011(a) (Beniamin Khayatauskas (Khiatovsky) Jewish Songs (in Jewish))
Track ID:
18068
Vocal:
Khayatovsky, Benjamin (Benyumen) כײַאַטאָװסקי, בעניאָמען
Artist:
Klenitskis, A., chamber orchestra
First line:
Zingendik a lidl, vu ken men halt in kum,
First line:
זינגענדיק אַ לידל, װוּ קען מען האַלט אין קום,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Made in the USSR

Zmiros (Jacobs) — זמירות (דזאַקאָבס)

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Family/Sabbath/Shabos/Children/Song/Joy
Origin:
Alb 054(a)
Transliteration:
Alb H-002(c)/Alb 054(a)
Translation:
Alb 054(a)
Sheet music:
Folder:
413
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1937
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
189
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene zise tseytn ven mir senen kinder nokh geven.
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע זיסע צייַטן ווען מיר זייַנען קינדער נאַך געטטען,
Notes:
Black lettering, Hebrew/Yiddish/English. Photo insert of Sholom Secunda. Price 50 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings

On album:
G-005(a) (Isaac Goodfriend sings Sholom Secunda)
Track ID:
18622
Vocal:
Goodfriend, Cantor Isaac
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene zise tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh...
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע זיסע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
Track ID:
18095
Vocal:
Belasco, Henry
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene sheyne tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh...
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע שײנע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-002(c) (Cantor Jacob Hass Jewish Folk Songs..&..Hebrew...Melodies)
Track ID:
20723
Vocal:
Hass, Cantor Jacob
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene sheyne tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh...
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע שײנע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-054(a) (Robert Paul Abelson, Baritone / Joyce Rosenzweig, Piano / A Leyter Tus Himl/ A Ladder to Heaven/ The Art of Jewish Song — אַ לייטער צום הימל)
Track ID:
35848
Vocal:
Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Piano/Arrangement:
Rosenzweig, Joyce
First line:
Gedenkt ir yene sheyne tsaytn, ven mir zenen kinder nokh geven?
First line (Yiddish):
געדענקט איר יענע שײנע צײַטן, װען מיר זענען קינדער נאָך געװען?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
2:47

Zun In Mayrev — זון אין מערבֿ

Author:
Rolnik, Yosef — ראָלמיק, יוסף
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Sun/West/Song
Origin:
CD H-039(a)
Transliteration:
CD H-039(a)
Translation:
Alb T-012(a)/CD /H-039(a)

Recordings

On album:
M-010(a) (Tayere Brider sung by Moshe Margalit — טײַערע ברידער)
Track ID:
18271
Vocal:
Margalit, Moyshe — מאַרגאָליט, משה
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Zun in mayrev, sets zikh gikh, vos darf nokh a mentsh vi ikh
First line (Yiddish):
זון אין מערבֿ, זעצ זיך גיך, װאָס דאַרף נאָך אַ מענטש װי איך,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
T-012(a) (Yiddish Treasures Sol Tisman, Baritone — ייִדישע אוצרות)
Track ID:
18272
Vocal:
Tisman, Cantor Sol — טיסמאַן, חזן סאָל
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Zun in mayrev zetst zikh gikh, vos darf nokh a mentsh vi ikh
First line (Yiddish):
זון אין מערבֿ, זעצ זיך גיך, װאָס דאַרף נאָך אַ מענטש װי איך,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
H-039(a) (Songs Are All I Have/ The Musical Heritage Of Vladimir Heifetz — לידער-אַלץ װאָס איך פֿאַרמאָג \ די מוזיקאַלישע ירושה פֿון װלאַדימיר חפֿץ)
Track ID:
28587
Vocal:
Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Untern Himl, unter der zun, lign felder umetum, felder, grine felder,
First line:
אונטערן הימל, אונטער דער זון, ליגן פֿעלדער אומעטום, פֿעלדער, גרינע פֿעלדער
Style:
Concert/Art Song
Length:
3:41

Der Yidisher Polisman — דער ייִדישער פּאָליסמאַן

Genre:
Theatre/Klezmer/Dialogue/Humorous/Song
Subject:
Policeman/Threatened Arrest
Additional song notes:
The Jewish Policeman - Song is "Amerike, Hooray For Uncle Sam

Recordings

On album:
L-050(a) (Martin Lorber Collection of 78 RPM Recordings)
Track ID:
27668
Vocalist:
Karp, Abe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Columbia E7267 78rpm
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Humorous/Duet/Dialogue
On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36108
Vocal:
Karp, Abe
Vocal:
Karp, Gussie
First line:
Lebedik, kinderlekh, zey nor, ver iz do, dat's me, an officer, who iz you...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Sketch/Spoken Word/Song
Length:
3:25

Fay Di Li — פֿײַ די לי

Genre:
Ideological
Subject:
Song/Joy/Class Conscious
Song comment:
Described as a "SKIF" Song?
Origin:
Neslen 10.6
Transliteration:
Neslen 10.6
Translation:
Neslen 10.6

Recording

On album:
N-025(a) (Chaim Neslen - Selected Songs)
Track ID:
27730
Vocal:
Neslen, Chaim — חײם נעסלען
First line:
Khevre, ale, groys un kleyn, git a zing undzer refreyn. Zingendik traybt..
First line (Yiddish):
חבֿרה, אַלע, גרױס און קלײן, גיט אַ זינג אונדזער רעפֿרײן.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/March/Militant

Di Litvishe Shtetele — די ליטװישע שטעטעלע

Author:
Jaffe, Joseph
Composer:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre:
Memory
Subject:
Shtetl/Lithuania/Place/Song/Dream/Praying/Learning/Singing
Origin:
Belarsky 223/ Yiddsh Forward Apr 9,1996/Alb-062(a)/Botwinik 349
Transliteration:
Alb D-004(n)/Alb-062(a)/Botwinik 349
Translation:
Alb D-004(n)/Alb-062(a)/Botwinik 350
Music:
Botwinik 352
Additional song notes:
The Little Lithuanian Town Originally titled "Heymat"

Recordings

On album:
G-042(d) (Moshe Ganchoff Concert Favorites with Intrumental Ensemble)
Track ID:
20788
Vocal:
Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
Conductor:
Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line:
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lyrics credited to Discount in error./ Recorded as "Di Litvishe Shtetele"
On album:
D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Track ID:
28026
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line (Yiddish):
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Mournful
On album:
W-062(a) (From Holocaust to Life/ Lisa Willson Soprano/Music by David Botwinik — פֿון חורבן צום לעבן)
Track ID:
42456
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Piano:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line (Yiddish):
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער דעם עירובֿ, דעם צוים,..
Track comment:
Lyrics credited to Discount in error./ Recorded as "Di Litvishe Shtetele"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tenderly
Length:
4:19
On album:
R-013(a) (The Art of Henry Rosenblatt Vol 1)
Track ID:
3646
Artist:
Rosenblatt, Henry — ראָזענבלאַט, הענרי
Piano:
Zayde, Jascha
First line:
Ot her ikh vider, a heymishe lidele, ot ze ikh vider, dem erev, dem tsoym,
First line:
אָט הער איך װידער, אַ הײמישע לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער...
Track comment:
Lyrics credited to Discount in error./ Recorded as "Di Litvishe Shtetele"

Ekhos Fun Der Vayt (Funiculi) — עכאָס פֿון דער װײַט (פֿוניקולי)

Also known as:
Funiculi Funicula (Ekhos)
Composer:
Denza, Luigi
Genre:
Adaptaion/Parody
Subject:
Joy/Song/Music
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)
Translation:
CD L-054(a)

Recording

On album:
L-054(a) (My Treasure/ Mayn Oytser/ Sherm Labovitz Sings Gems Of Yiddish Art &Folk Songs — מײַן אוצר)
Track ID:
28440
Vocal:
Labovitz, Sherman
Piano/Arranger:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
Violin:
Weinberger, Marvin
First line:
Es treft amol di velt iz lustik, freylekh--azoy bin ikh, azoy bin ikh,
First line (Yiddish):
עס טרעפֿט אַמאָל די װעלט איז פֿרײלעך--אַזױ בין איך, אַזױ בין איך,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Gaily
Length:
02:24

Zaynen Mir Khasidimlekh — זייִנען מיר חסידימלעך

Genre:
Khasidic
Subject:
Khasidim/Melody/Song

Recordings

On album:
F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:
28532
Vocal:
Jewish Art Quartet
Quartet Leader/Vocal:
Julius, Oscar
Vocal/Tenor:
Drucker, Moe
Vocal/Second Tenor:
Hantin, Aaron
Vocal/Baritone:
Zeiman, Nathan
Vocal/Bass:
Goldman, Jacob
First line:
Bim bom..zaynen mir khasidimlekh, zingen mir a zemerl
First line (Yiddish):
זייִנען מיר חסידימלעך, זינגען מיר אַ זעמערל,
Track comment:
Originally recorded Feb 16, 1934, Columbia Demo Disc
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Harmony/
On album:
030i (Oscar Julius Quartet/USSR Recordings Jewish Traditional Songs and Dances/ Alb 403)
Track ID:
29623
Director:
Julius, Oscar
Artist:
Oscar Julius Quartet
Vocal:
Berman, A.
Vocal:
Drucker, Moe
Vocal:
Goldman, Jacob
Vocal:
Hantin, Aaron
First line:
Zaynen mir khasidimlekh, zingen mir a zemerl
First line (Yiddish):
זײַנען מיר חסידימלעך, זינגען מיר אַ זמרעל,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Quartet (Barbershop Style)
Length:
2:34

Vagabundn — װאַגאַבונדן

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Vagabonds/Homeless/Song

Recording

On album:
M-003(h) (Jidische Teater Songs/ Di Megile /Kischef/ Gan Eden/ — די מגילה \ האָצמאַך שפּיל \ חומש לידער)
Track ID:
28684
Artist:
Die Megille Band
Vocal:
Rock Theater Dresden
First line:
Mir shlofn in di parkn un zenen heylik, mit yener heylikeyt fun nekht un…
First line (Yiddish):
מיר שלאָפֿן אין די פּאַרקן און זענען הייליק, מיט יענער הייליקייט פֿון נעכט און...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
March
Length:
2' 15"

Di Bobe Benzi Un Zipre Bendl — די באָבע בענזי און זיפּרע בענדל

Genre:
Novelty/Song/Spoken Word/Khazunish
Subject:
Khazn/Melody/Joy
Additional song notes:
Granmother Benzi and Zipre Bendel/ This selection has a little bit of everything

Recordings

On album:
054g (Silverbush, S./Wachtel, M./ Der Alter Tate/ Di Bobe Bantsi Un Tsifre Bandl)
Track ID:
30351
Artist:
Silverbush, Sam
Artist:
Wachtel, M.
On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36103
Vocal:
Silverbush, Sam
Vocal:
Wachtel, M.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Parody/Khazunish
Length:
2:50

Vos Zol Men Zingen — װאָס זאָל מען זינגען

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Poland/Shtetl/Voice/Teacher/Song/Success/Bird

Recordings

On album:
008k (Feder Sisters/ Vos Zol Men Zingen/ A Polkele)
Track ID:
29016
Vocal:
Feder Sisters — פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal:
Feder, Sylvia — פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal:
Sloan, Mimi
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Duet
On album:
M-047(d) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection B)
Track ID:
35583
Vocal:
Feder Sisters — פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal:
Feder, Sylvia — פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal:
Sloan, Mimi
First line:
Ir zet mit di oygn tsvey kinder...er shrayt az mir zenen a vunder,
First line (Yiddish):
איר זעט מיט די אויגן צוויי קינדער,...ער שרײַט אַז מיר זענען אַ וווּנדער,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz
Length:
3:08

Berl Mitn Bas — בערל מיטן באַס

Author:
Weisbrot, Berl — װײַסברױט, בערל
Composer:
Weisbrot, Berl — װײַסברױט, בערל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Jewish Street/Overworked/Rain/Mud/Song/Missing/Gentile Dream
Origin:
Alb V-008(a)
Transliteration:
Alb V-008(a)
Translation:
Alb V-008(a)
Additional song notes:
Berl On The Bass

Recording

On album:
V-008(a) (Vaserl a collection of new Yiddish songs by young people — װאַסערל אַ זאַמלונג נײַע לידער פֿון יוגנטלעכע)
Track ID:
2268
Author/Composer:
Weisbrot, Berl — װײַסברױט, בערל
Vocal:
Yucht, Philip (Fayvl) יוכט, פֿײַװל
Arranger:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
First line:
Oy shmerl mitn fidl, berl mitn bas, shpilts mir nor eyn...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ שמערל מיטן פֿידל, בערל מיטן באַס, שפּילטס מיר נאָר אַײן לידל..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text, translat and translit with album notes.
Language:
Yiddish

Berlin 1990 (Zing Mayn Fidele II) — בערלין 1990 (זינג מײַן פֿידעלע II)

Author:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Composer:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Fiddle/Song/Memory/Envy/Future/Yearning
Origin:
Alb R-031(i)
Transliteration:
Alb R-031(i)
Translation:
Alb R-031(i)

Recordings

On album:
R-034(c) (Brave Old World Beyond The Pale — אױף יענער זײַט תחום)
Track ID:
22217
Author/Composer:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Artist:
Brave Old World
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Kh'hob geshpilt do in daytshland shoyn eftere mol,
First line:
כ'האָב געשפּילט דאָ אין דײַטשלאַנד שױן עפֿטערע מאָל,
On album:
R-034(i) (Brave Old World/Dos Gezang Fin Geto Lodzh/Song Of The Lodz Ghetto/ LODZH — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון געטאָ לאָדז)
Track ID:
32739
Artist:
Brave Old World
Musical Dirctor/Arranger:
Bern, Alan
Vocal/Arranger/Guitar:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Kh'hob geshpilt do in daytshland shoyn eftere mol,
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב געשפּילט דאָ אין דײַטשלאַנד שױן עפֿטערע מאָל,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
2:28
On album:
R-034(i) (Brave Old World/Dos Gezang Fin Geto Lodzh/Song Of The Lodz Ghetto/ LODZH — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון געטאָ לאָדז)
Track ID:
32732
Artist:
Brave Old World
Musical Dirctor/Arranger/Piano:
Bern, Alan
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
To zing, mayn fidele, shpil mayn lidele vi frier hot nit geshpilt keyner,
First line (Yiddish):
טאָ זינג, מײַן פֿיגעלע, שפּיל מײַן לידעלע, ווי פֿריִיער האָט ניט געשפּילט קיינער,
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
1:19

Der Alter Tate — דער אַלטער טאַטע

Genre:
Vaudeville/TheaterSketch/Song/Lament
Subject:
Aged Father/Daughter/Poverty/Rejection/Shelter
Additional song notes:
The Aged Father - Father lost all his money, Daughtwith whom he sought shelter told him to go to his other children.

Recordings

On album:
054g (Silverbush, S./Wachtel, M./ Der Alter Tate/ Di Bobe Bantsi Un Tsifre Bandl)
Track ID:
30350
Artist:
Silverbush, Sam
Artist:
Wachtel, M.
On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36104
Vocal:
Silverbush, Sam
Vocal:
Wachtel, M.
First line:
A git morgn dir, mayn tayer kind, mayn zise neshome, a git morgn dir tatenyu,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Vaudville/Sketch/Spoken Word
Length:
3:10

Mayn Mames Lidele (Doctor) — מײַן מאַמעס לידעלע (דאָקטאָר)

Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Song
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Little Song

Recording

On album:
061j (Feldman, Joseph/ Mayn Mames Lidele/ A Yidishe Khasene)
Track ID:
30613
Vocal:
Feldman, Joseph
Language:
Yiddish

Mayn Farmegn — מייִן פֿאַרמעגן

Author:
Kerler, Yosef — קערלער, יוסף
Composer:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Treasure/Song/Universality

Recording

On album:
L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)
Track ID:
30747
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה
Piano:
Golubkova, Yelena
First line:
Vos iz mayn farmegn, vet ir bay mir fregn, lider, dray (2), dos is mayn...
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס איז מייִן פֿאַרמעגן, וועט איר בייִ מיר פֿרעגן, לידער דרייִ (2), דאָס איז...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:26

Es Hot Mikh Gezalbt A Levone — עס האָט מיך געזאַלבט אַ לבֿנה

Author:
Miransky, Peretz — מיראַנסקי, פּרץ
Composer:
Wall, David
Composer:
Lerner, Marilyn
Composer:
Lerner, Marilyn
Genre:
Literary/Lament
Subject:
Poetry/Song/Lost Joys
Transliteration:
L-056(a)
Translation:
CD L-056(a)

Recording

On album:
L-056(a) (Lerner & Wall: Still Soft Voiced Heart)
Track ID:
30856
Vocal:
Wall, David
Piano:
Lerner, Marilyn
First line:
Es hot mikh gezalbt a levone mit milkh un trern
First line (Yiddish):
עס האָט מיך געזאַלבט אַ לבֿנה מיט מילך און טרערן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:32

Yeder Yesh — יעדער ישׁ

Author:
Miransky, Peretz — מיראַנסקי, פּרץ
Composer:
Wall, David
Composer:
Lerner, Marilyn
Genre:
Literary
Subject:
Song/Souls
Transliteration:
L-056(a)
Translation:
CD L-056(a)

Recording

On album:
L-056(a) (Lerner & Wall: Still Soft Voiced Heart)
Track ID:
30860
Vocal:
Wall, David
Piano:
Lerner, Marilyn
First line:
Yeder Yesh hot zayns a nign, nem leyg-tsu tsu dem an oyer
First line (Yiddish):
יעדער ישׁ האָט זײַנס אַ ניגן, נעם לייג-צו צו דעם אַן אויער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:09

Shoyn Farendikt Zikh Dos Lidl Funem Tog — שוין פֿאַרענדיקט זיך דאָס לידל פֿונעם טאָג

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Genre:
Literary/Origin
Subject:
Song/Night/Dream/Friend/Loved One/Death/Reconciliation
Origin:
Alb G-054(b)
Transliteration:
Alb G-054(b)/Alb T-035(a)
Translation:
Alb G-054(b)/Alb T-035(a)
Music:
Alb G-054(b)

Recordings

On album:
G-054(b) (Af Di Gasn Fun Der Shtot: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — אויפֿ די גאַסן פֿון דער שטאָט: ביילע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
30946
Vocal:
Tova, Theresa
Piano/Arrangement:
Schaechter, (Ben) Binyumen — שעכטער, (בען) בנימין
First line:
Shoyn farendikt zikh dos lidl funem tog, kh'her zikh ayn,
First line (Yiddish):
שוין פֿאָרענדיק זיך דאַס לידל פֿונעם טאָג, כ'הער זיך אײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:17
On album:
T-035(a) (You Ask Me Why/Tova Sings Beyle/Theresa Tova)
Track ID:
33747
Vocal:
Tova, Theresa
Piano:
Herskowitz, Matt
Acoustic Bass:
Roth, Artie
Drums:
Barnes, Daniel
Tenor Saxaphone:
Jefferson, Kelly
First line:
Shoyn farendikt zikh dos lidl funem tog, kh'her zikh ayn,
First line (Yiddish):
שוין פֿאָרענדיק זיך דאַס לידל פֿונעם טאָג, כ'הער זיך אייִן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Jazz Blues
Length:
4:39

Dos Lid Fun Der Gas — דאָס ליד פֿון דער גאַס

Author:
Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
Composer:
Bernstein, Sharon Jan
Genre:
LiteraryOrigin
Subject:
Song/Street/Gunshots
Origin:
Alb G-054(b)
Transliteration:
Alb G-054(b)
Translation:
Alb G-054(b)

Recording

On album:
G-054(b) (Af Di Gasn Fun Der Shtot: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman — אויפֿ די גאַסן פֿון דער שטאָט: ביילע שעכטער-גאָטעסמאַן)
Track ID:
30949
Vocal/Piano/Arrangement:
Bernstein, Sharon Jan
First line:
Kh'zing dos lid fun der gas - tsi fun dzhungl, kh'zing dos lid fun…
First line (Yiddish):
כ'זינג דאָס ליד פֿון דער גאַס- צי פֿון דזהונגל, כ'זינג דאָס ליד פֿון…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:59

Vekhol Maaminim (Secunda) — וכל מאמינים (סעקונדאַ)

Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Memory/Song/FatherSon/Duet/Emotion
Sheet music:
Folder:
422
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1950
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
199
First line:
Kler ikh un fartrakht zikh, ikh kholem un mir dakht zikh…
First line (Yiddish):
קלער איך, און פֿאַ רטראַכט איך, אין חלום און מיר דאַכט זיך,
Notes:
Brown lettering, English/Yiddish. As sung by the eminent Cantor Israel Zukerberg and his talented daughter Breindele. Photo inserts of Sholom Secunda, Cantor Zukerberg and "Breindele". Price 40 cents.

Der Zinger (Molodovsky) — דער זינגער (מאָלאָדאָווסקי)

Author:
Molodovsky, Kadya — מאָלאָדאָװסקי, קאַדיע
Composer:
Lerner, Marilyn
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Singer/Song/Aspiration/Inspiration
Origin:
Betsky 7
Transliteration:
Alb L-056(a)/Betsky 7
Translation:
Alb L-056(a)/Betsky 7

Recording

On album:
L-056(a) (Lerner & Wall: Still Soft Voiced Heart)
Track ID:
30861
Vocal:
Wall, David
Piano:
Lerner, Marilyn
First line:
Shvindt a shtub, un a veg, un a ban, un ale dertseyln, az du bist
First line (Yiddish):
שׁווינט אַ שׁטוב, און אַ וועג, און אַלע דערציילן, אַז דו ביסט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
1:46

Ikh Bin Geven A Yingele — איך בין געווען אַ ייִנגעלע

Author:
Raskin, Philip — ראַסקין, פּ.
Composer:
Shapiro, Minnie
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Mother/Child/Love/Fear/Song
Sheet music:
Folder:
521
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave., New York, NY
Date:
1930
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
265
First line:
Ikh bin geven a yingele, nokh seyr klayn un shvakh….
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין געווען אַ ייִנגעלע, נאָך זער קליין און שוואַך,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. "I was A Lad" (English). Price 35 cents. Five verses in Yiddish inside front cover.

Yidn Zingen (Wohlberg) — ייִדן זינגען (וואָלבערג)

Author:
Wohlberg, Cantor Max
Composer:
Wohlberg, Cantor Max
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Jews/Melody/Song/Soul/Doina/Volekhl/Fiddle/Khazunish/Events
Sheet music:
Folder:
554
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1948
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
296
First line:
S'iz a freyd, a fargenigen heren a sheyn Yidish nigun…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז אַ פֿרייד, אַ פֿאַרגעניגען הערן אַ שיין ייִדיש ניגון,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Price 60 cents.

Zing Neshome Zing — זינג נשמה זינג

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Soul/Sing/Life/Song/Flowers/Dust/Death/Echo
Sheet music:
Folder:
578
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Sprung, D. L. (English)
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1928
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
318
First line:
Zing neshuma zing, freylekh oder bang, lebn thz a lid,
First line (Yiddish):
זינג נשמה, זינג, פֿריילעך אָדער באַנג, לעבן איז אַ ליד,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Photos of A. W. Binder and Sophia Braslau (of the Metropolitan Opera House). Price 25 cents. Four verses in Yiddish on back cover.

The Song Is Ended

Author:
Berlin, Irving
Composer:
Berlin, Irving
Genre:
Pop
Subject:
Song/Melody/Romance
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb, p 79-80 for relationship to "Der Morgn Shtern"

Recording

On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31672
Vocal:
Kanawa, Kiri Te
Artist:
Abbey Road Ensemble
Arranger/Conductor:
Tunick, Jonathan
First line:
The song is ended, but the melody lingers on,
Language:
English
Style:
Cabaret/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length:
1:26

Yiddle On Your Fiddle Play Some Ragtime

Author:
Berlin, Irving
Composer:
Berlin, Irving
Genre:
Novelty/Vaudeville/Dialect/Humorous
Subject:
Music/Song/Ragtime/Wedding/Fiddle/Food/
Additional song notes:
See Heskes Page 50
Related information in folder 577:
Document type:
Text
Author:
Irving Berlin
Publisher:
Internet
Comments:
Lyrics to the song "Yiddel On Your Fiddle Play Some Ragtime".

Recording

On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31677
Vocal:
Whelen, Albert
First line:
Everyvon vas singing dancing shpringing at the vedding…
Language:
Yinglish
Style:
Accented/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length:
1:15

S'hot Keyner Nisht Mer — ס'האָט קיינער נישט מער

Author:
Yoakhimovitsh, Avrom — יאָאַכימאָװיטש, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Poem/Value/Expression

Recording

On album:
B-090(e) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 3 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32023
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Vos hob ikh dem mer vi in harts dos lid, a mol zingt a trer,
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס האָב איך דעם מער ווי אין האַרץ אַ ליד, אַ מאָל זינגט אַ טרער,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
1:26

Ven Zingt A Pastukh — ווען זינגט אַ פּאַסטוך

Author:
Breuer, Hans — ברוער, האַנס
Composer:
Breuer, Hans — ברוער, האַנס
Subject:
Occupation/Shepherd/Song/Flock/Sheep
Transliteration:
Breuer 5
Translation:
Breuer 4
Music:
Breuer 4

Recording

On album:
B-092(a) (WanDerRer/ Zinglider/ Hans Breuer — זינגלידער)
Track ID:
32138
Vocal:
Breuer, Hans — ברוער, האַנס
Guitar:
Pollack, Fabian
First line:
Eynsam bin ikh, umetik, un a pastukhl nokh dertsu,
First line (Yiddish):
איינזאַם בין איך און אַ פּאַסטוכל נאָך דערצו,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
2:27

Eyder — איידער

Author:
Simkhovitsh, Simkhe — סימכאָוויטש, שׂמחה
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Death/Life Force/Song
Origin:
Bogdanski 4 84
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 4 28
Translation:
Bogdanski 4 84
Music:
Bogdanski 4 28

Recording

On album:
B-090(q) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 9 of 11 (A))
Track ID:
32338
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Eyder mayn tog vert nisht un fargeyt un di shpil iz farendikt,
First line (Yiddish):
איידער מײַן טאָג ווערט נישט און פֿאַרגייט און די שפּיל איז פֿאַרענדיקט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
2:53

Der Solovey — דער סאָלאָוויי

Author:
Shabat, Sarah — שׂבּת, שׂרה
Composer:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Nightengale/Song/Fear/Danger
Origin:
Bogdanski 2 79
Transliteration:
Bogdanski 2 01
Translation:
Bogdanski 2 79
Music:
Bogdanski 2 01

Recording

On album:
B-090(t) (Majer Bogdanski / Songs From Cassette 10 of 11 (B))
Track ID:
32363
Vocal:
Bogdanski, Majer — באָגדאַנסקי, מאיר
First line:
Bay mir in gortn, hoykh oyf a tsvayg, shteyt a kleyner solovey,
First line (Yiddish):
בײַ מיא אין גאָרטן, הויך אויף אַ צווײַג, שטייט אַ קליינער סאָלאַוויי
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:02

Zingt Boiberik — זינגט בויבעריק

Genre:
Boiberik Camp Song/Children
Subject:
Boiberik/Song
Origin:
Boiberik Z 02

Recording

On album:
B-061(b) (Boiberik Zingt, a dermanung / Moyshe Khalfn, Boiberik 1926-1936 — בויבעריק זינגט, אַ דערמאָנונג\ משה כאַלפֿן, בויבעריק 1926-1936)
Track ID:
32464
Vocal:
Khalfn, Moyshe — כאַלפֿן, משה
First line:
Zing boiberik lebedik un freylekh, tsimbl tsimbl bom, zing hekher ariber ale…
First line (Yiddish):
זינג בויבעריק לעבעדיק און פֿריילעך, צימבל צימבל באָם, זינג העכער אַריבער אַלע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella
Length:
0:28

Bin Ikh Mir In Boiberik — בין איך מיר אין בויבעריק

Genre:
Boiberik Camp Song/Children/Humorous
Subject:
Boiberik/Place/Rain/Mud/Couselers/Food/Song
Origin:
Boiberik Z 04
Additional song notes:
I'm in Boiberik

Recording

On album:
B-061(b) (Boiberik Zingt, a dermanung / Moyshe Khalfn, Boiberik 1926-1936 — בויבעריק זינגט, אַ דערמאָנונג\ משה כאַלפֿן, בויבעריק 1926-1936)
Track ID:
32466
First line:
Bin ikh mir in boiberik, lebedik un freylekh, bin ikh mir in boiberik, frey vi..
First line (Yiddish):
בין איך מיר אין בויבעריק, לעבעדיק און פֿריילעך, בין איך מיר אין בויבעריק,...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella
Length:
1:06

In Shifl — אין שיפֿל

Composer:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Genre:
Boiberik Camp Song/Children
Subject:
Boats/Waves/Shore/Song
Origin:
Boiberik Z 06

Recording

On album:
B-061(b) (Boiberik Zingt, a dermanung / Moyshe Khalfn, Boiberik 1926-1936 — בויבעריק זינגט, אַ דערמאָנונג\ משה כאַלפֿן, בויבעריק 1926-1936)
Track ID:
32468
Vocal:
Khalfn, Moyshe — כאַלפֿן, משה
First line:
Shneler un freylekher shifele kleyns, hekher di viesles in shifele eyns,
First line (Yiddish):
שנעלער און פֿריילעכער שיפֿעלע קליינס, העכער די וויעסלעס אין שיפֿעלע איינס,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella
Length:
1:16

Tshimbarabarabasa — טשימבאַראַבאַראַבאַסאַ

Genre:
Boiberik Camp Song/Children
Subject:
Place/Mythical/Song/Drums/Hike
Origin:
Boiberik Z 09

Recording

On album:
B-061(b) (Boiberik Zingt, a dermanung / Moyshe Khalfn, Boiberik 1926-1936 — בויבעריק זינגט, אַ דערמאָנונג\ משה כאַלפֿן, בויבעריק 1926-1936)
Track ID:
32471
Vocal:
Khalfn, Moyshe — כאַלפֿן, משה
First line:
Aher, aher, un gib di hant far tshimbarabarabasa ba,
First line (Yiddish):
אַהער, אַהער, און גיב די האַנט פֿאַר טשימבאַראַבאַראַבאַבאַ באַ
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella
Length:
0:56

Dos Lid (Segalovitsh) — דאָס ליד (סעגעלאָוויטש)

Author:
Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
Composer:
Kaplan, Herbert — קאַפּלאַן, הערשל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Comfort/Companion/Spirit
Origin:
Alb W-035(a)
Transliteration:
Alb W-035(a)
Translation:
Alb W-035(a)

Recording

On album:
W-035(a) (Hy Wolfe sings Lider far der Neshome/ Yiddish Songs for the Soul — לידער פֿאַר די נשמה)
Track ID:
32840
Vocal:
Wolfe, Hy — וואָלף, חיים
Piano/Arranger:
Kaplan, Herbert — קאַפּלאַן, הערשל
First line:
Dos lid iz a shlos mit a goldener tir, un oyb du host harts iz der shlisl bay…
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס ליד איז אַ שלאָס מיט אַ גאָלדענער טיר, און אויב דו האָסט האַרץ איז דער שליסל...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:02

Shiru Ladonoy (Psalm 098:01) — שירוּ ליהיה (תהלים צח)

Also known as:
Psalm 098:01
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical
Subject:
Song/Praise/Mercy/Salvation/Psalm 98/Nature/Judgement/Song
Transliteration:
Alb M-030(a)

Recordings

On album:
xM-030(a)
Track ID:
12444
Composer:
Kalmanoff, Martin
Artist:
Milnes, Sherill
Artist:
American Symphony Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Westenburg, Richard
First line:
O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done...
First line:
שירוּ ליהיה שיר חדש כּי-נפֿלאוֹת עשה הוֹשיעה-לו ימינוֹ וּזרוֹע קדשוֹ:
On album:
B-007(i) (Theodore Bikel Song Of Songs and other Bible Prophecies)
Track ID:
13960
Composer:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done...
First line (English):
שירוּ ליהיה שיר חדש כּי-נפֿלאוֹת עשה הוֹשיעה-לו ימינוֹ וּזרוֹע קדשוֹ:
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
with Psalm 150
Language:
English
On album:
B-120(a) (Hazzan Steven C. Berke/Cantor Elizabeth S. Berk/Jewish Masterworks of the Synagogue Liturgy/ A Concert in Honor of the Re-establishment of Liberal Judiasm in Germany)
Track ID:
40390
vocal:
Berke, Hazzan Steven C.
vocal:
Berke, Cantor Elizabeth S.
organ:
Lorger, Kathinka
pianoforte:
Romano, Fabio
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
3:37
On album:
B-157(a) (Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton/ Kol Haneshamah/ Shabbat/ Friday Evening Service — כל הנשמה\ שבת וחגים)
Track ID:
40332
Vocal:
Bolton, Elizabeth

Shiru Ladonoy (Psalm 098:01) — שירוּ ליהיה (תהלים צח)

Also known as:
Psalm 098:01
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical
Subject:
Song/Praise/Mercy/Salvation/Psalm 98/Nature/Judgement/Song
Transliteration:
Alb M-030(a)

Recordings

On album:
xM-030(a)
Track ID:
12444
Composer:
Kalmanoff, Martin
Artist:
Milnes, Sherill
Artist:
American Symphony Orch & Chorus
Conductor:
Westenburg, Richard
First line:
O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done...
First line:
שירוּ ליהיה שיר חדש כּי-נפֿלאוֹת עשה הוֹשיעה-לו ימינוֹ וּזרוֹע קדשוֹ:
On album:
B-007(i) (Theodore Bikel Song Of Songs and other Bible Prophecies)
Track ID:
13960
Composer:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
First line:
O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done...
First line (English):
שירוּ ליהיה שיר חדש כּי-נפֿלאוֹת עשה הוֹשיעה-לו ימינוֹ וּזרוֹע קדשוֹ:
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
with Psalm 150
Language:
English
On album:
B-120(a) (Hazzan Steven C. Berke/Cantor Elizabeth S. Berk/Jewish Masterworks of the Synagogue Liturgy/ A Concert in Honor of the Re-establishment of Liberal Judiasm in Germany)
Track ID:
40390
vocal:
Berke, Hazzan Steven C.
vocal:
Berke, Cantor Elizabeth S.
organ:
Lorger, Kathinka
pianoforte:
Romano, Fabio
Language:
Hebrew
Length:
3:37
On album:
B-157(a) (Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton/ Kol Haneshamah/ Shabbat/ Friday Evening Service — כל הנשמה\ שבת וחגים)
Track ID:
40332
Vocal:
Bolton, Elizabeth

S'iz Finster In Gas — ס,איז פֿינסטער אין גאַס

Author:
Charats, Meyer — חרץ, מאיר
Composer:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Darkness/Street/Song/Distance/Land
Origin:
Album L-038(d)/Alb K-111(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(a)/Album L-038(d)/Alb K-111(a)
Translation:
Alb B-095(a)/Album L-038(d)/Alb K-111(a)
Additional song notes:
It's Dark in the Street

Recordings

On album:
B-095(a) (Hilda Bronstein sings Yiddish songs old and new)
Track ID:
33388
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Violin:
Hamilton, Meg
Artist:
Merlin Shepherd Quartet
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Accordion/Keyboard:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Double Bass:
Russell, Simon C.
First line:
S'iz finster in gas, s'iz finster un nas, un ikh hob a veg nokh a vaytn,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז פֿינסטער אין גאַס, ס'איז פֿינסטער און נאַס, און איך האָב אַ וועג נאָך אַ ווײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz/Folk
Length:
2:26
On album:
K-111(a) (Klezmer Alliance / Mir Besaraber — מיר בעסעראַבער)
Track ID:
42041
Vocal:
Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
Double Bass:
Fritze, Thomas
Artist:
Klezmer Alliance
Piano:
Ghergus, Susan
Drums:
Schalom, Guy
Guitar/Mandolin:
Schmitges, Andreas
Bb & C Clarinets/Flutes (Moldavian Flutes):
Spehl, Bernd
First line:
S'iz finster in gas, s'iz finster un nas, un ikh hob a veg nokh a vaytn, ikh gey
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז פֿינסטער אין גאַס, ס'איז פֿינסטער און נאַס, און איך האָב אַ וועג נאָך אַ ווײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz/Folk
Length:
2:24
On album:
L-038(d) (Shura Lipovsky: Ensemble Novaya/ Vaytinke)
Track ID:
41608
Vocal:
Lipovsky, Shura
Pianist/Arranger:
Prenen, Paul
Cellist:
Roelofs, Maaike
Recorder:
van Roon, Marjolijn
Violin:
Vos, Bert
Arranger:
Shira, Novaya
Artist:
Novaya Shira Ensemble
First line:
S'iz finster in gas, s'iz finster un nas, un ikh hob a veg nokh a vaytn,…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז פֿינסטער אין גאַס, ס'איז פֿינסטער און נאַס, און איך האָב אַ וועג נאָך אַ ווײַטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz/Folk
Length:
2:59

Gelibte — געליבטע

Genre:
Love
Subject:
Song/Sentiment/Longing/Hope/Separation
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(a)
Translation:
Alb B-095(a)

Recordings

On album:
023d (Witler, Ben Tsiun/ Gelibte/ Mayn Meydele)
Track ID:
29409
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
On album:
B-095(a) (Hilda Bronstein sings Yiddish songs old and new)
Track ID:
33392
Vocal:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Violin:
Hamilton, Meg
Artist:
Merlin Shepherd Quartet
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Accordion/Keyboard:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Double Bass:
Russell, Simon C.
First line:
Ikh zing a lid fun libe, a poshet un hartsik gezang,
First line (Yiddish):
איך זינג אַ ליד פֿון ליבע, אַ פּשוט און האַרציק געזאַנג,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Tango
Length:
3:45

Azoy (Goodman) — (אַזוי (גאָדמאַן

Author:
Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Memory/Loss/Hushed/Dress
Origin:
Penguin YID 97
Translation:
Penguin YID 96
Additional song notes:
Part of song cycle titled "Three Yiddish Poems"
Sheet music:
Folder:
888
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Mezzo Soprano/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gift of Jacob E.Goodman (via internet)
First line:
Azoy geyen zey op, azoy shvimen zey op, di amolike lider,
First line (Yiddish):
אַזןי גייען זיי אָפּ, אַזוי שווימען זיי אָפּ, די אַמאָליקע לידער

Malokhim Lid — מלאָכים־ליד

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Angels/Earth/Humanity/Song/Circle/Illusion/
Origin:
Alb L-062(a)
Transliteration:
Alb L-062(a)

Recording

On album:
L-062(a) (Vira Lozinsky/ Vayte Shtern — ווײַטע שטערן)
Track ID:
33600
Piano/Arranger:
Dricker, Regina
Vocal:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Clarinet:
Yachnin, Jacob
First line:
Oyfn himl a yarid, oyf der erd a blote, lomir onton oyfn lid a tsistene kopote.
First line (Yiddish):
אויפֿן הימל אַ יריד, אויף דער ערד ־ אַ בלאָטע, לאָמיר אָנטאָן אויפֿן ליד,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:27

Holidays Are Fun For You

Author:
Goldstein, Rose B.
Genre:
Religious/Children/Instructional
Subject:
Holidays/Everyday/Beginnings/Song/Play/Fun
Origin:
Alb G-081(a)

Recording

On album:
G-081(a) (Songs To Share /Based on the Book by Rose B. Goldstein)
Track ID:
33611
Narrator:
Mayer, Heidy
Piano/Arranger:
Kosakoff, Reuben — קאָסאַקאָף, רואבֿן
Director:
Arkus, Albert R.
First line:
Holidays are fun for you. Every-day days are nice, too.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word

Berlin 1990 (Zing Mayn Fidele II, Video) — בערלין 1990 (זינג מײַן פֿידעלע II, (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Fiddle/Song/Memory/Envy/Future/Yearning
Origin:
Alb R-031(i)
Transliteration:
Alb R-031(i)
Translation:
Alb R-031(i)

Recording

On album:
V0045
Track ID:
33899
Vocal/Guitar:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert

Ki Lo No'eh (Stern) — כּי לו נאה (שטערן)

Genre:
Religious/Passover
Subject:
God/Soverignty/Kingship/Song
Origin:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Transliteration:
Hagad Samuel 64
Translation:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Additional song notes:
"To God Belong All Crowns of Song"

Recording

On album:
S-037(b) (In Concert/Cantor Moshe Stern/Leon Berger Symphonic Choir/Cantor Meir Berger/Zev Scherl)
Track ID:
8360
Vocal:
Stern, Cantor Moshe — שטערן, חזן משה
Piano:
Barash, Jack
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert Cantorial

Ki Lo No'eh (Rittangel) — כּי לו נאה (ריטאַנגעל)

Composer:
Rittangel, Johann Stephan
Genre:
Religious/Passover
Subject:
God/Soverignty/Kingship/Song
Origin:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Transliteration:
Hagad Samuel 64
Translation:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Additional song notes:
"To God Belong All Crowns of Song"

Recording

On album:
R-044(b) (Juden in Deutschland 1250-1750 Rebling, Apel, Maass)
Track ID:
25563
Vocal:
Rebling, Jalda
Lute:
Apel, Hans-Werner
Lute:
Maass, Stefan
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Classical

Ki Lo No'eh (Stern, Video) — כּי לו נאה (שטערן, ווידיאָ)

Composer:
Stern, Eric
Genre:
Religious/Passover
Subject:
God/Soverignty/Kingship/Song
Origin:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Transliteration:
Hagad Samuel 64
Translation:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Additional song notes:
"To God Belong All Crowns of Song"

Recording

On album:
V0043
Track ID:
34101
Vocal:
Stern, Cantor Moshe — שטערן, חזן משה
Piano:
Gildar, Cantor Daniel
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Cantorial

An Old Song — אַן אַלטער ליד

Author:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Genre:
USSR/Literary Origin
Subject:
Past/Future/Song/Trite/Original

Recording

On album:
G-023(c) (Marina Gordon (Album Notes & Cover Entirely in Russian) 2)
Track ID:
34238
Vocal:
Gordon, Marina (Masha) גאָרדאָן, מאַרינע (מאַשאַ)
Piano:
Ashkenazi, David — דוד אשכּנזי
First line:
Oy, kh'vel dir zogn epes...
First line (Yiddish):
אוי,כ'וועל דיר זאָגן עפּעס...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Art Song/Concert

Tsvey Briv..Zbarzsher..Malkele (Levin) — צוויי בריוו פֿון וועלוול זבארזשער צו מלכּהלע

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Poem/Song/Melody/Love/Letter/Separation/Bird/Dream/Illusion
Origin:
Manger 285/Levin L WM 43
Transliteration:
Levin L WM 44
Translation:
Leftwich GP 563/Levin L WM 44
Music:
Levin L WM 45
Additional song notes:
Two songs under same title: 1 Kh'hob Malkele, A Lid Farfast/Published in the books cited 2. A Foygl Hot.Haynt Malkele..Original published in Manger 287/ Melody in Manger Roz 327

Recordings

On album:
L-066(a) (Leibu Levin/ The Yiddish Narrator, Singer, Composer — לייבו לעווין)
Track ID:
34428
Vocal:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
Piano:
Ainbinder, Svetlana
First line:
Kh'hob Malkele, a lid farfast, un dertsu gemakht a nign, der kholem vayzt...
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב, מלכּהלה, אַ ליד פֿאַרפֿאַסט און דערצו געמאַכט אָ ניגון, דער חלום...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Literary Origin/Folk
On album:
L-066(b) (Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish/ Vemen Vestu Zingen Vemen` — וועמען וועסטו זונגען טטעמען)
Track ID:
42347
Vocal:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
First line:
A foygl hot haynt, Malkele, gezungen oyf mayn dakh, dort, vu s'endikt zik di
First line (Yiddish):
אַ פֿויגל האָט הײַנט, מלכּהלע, געזונגען אויף מײַן דאָך: דאָרט וווּ ס'עהדיקט זיך
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Yidn Zingen Ani Mamin (Levin) — ייִדן זינגען אַני־מאַמין (לעווין)

Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust/Poem
Subject:
Faith/Song/I Believe/Messiah/Redemption/Bunkers/Camps
Origin:
CD B-012(t)/Levin L 43/WLZ 14SGS 52/Levin L WM 75/Alb L-066(b)
Transliteration:
CD B-012(t)/Levin L 43/WLZ SGS 2/Levin L WM 75/Alb L-066(b)
Translation:
WLZ 14SGS 52/Levin L WM 75Alb L-066(b)
Music:
Levin L 43/Levin L WM 76
Additional song notes:
Jews are Singing "I Believe"

Recordings

On album:
B-012(t) (Ruth Levin/ Mike Burstyn Songs of Leibu Levin — לידער פֿון לײבו לעװין נאָך שענער װי געװען...)
Track ID:
26957
Vocal:
Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Piano:
Dricker, Regina
Violin:
Furman, Jacob
First line:
Yidn zingen in di bunkers: ani mamin bivias hamoshiakh...
First line (Yiddish):
ייִדן זינגען אין די בונקערס: אַני מאַמין בּביאַת המשיח, אַף על פּי,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet
Length:
1:59
On album:
L-066(a) (Leibu Levin/ The Yiddish Narrator, Singer, Composer — לייבו לעווין)
Track ID:
34440
Vocal:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
Piano:
Malve, Mathias
First line:
Yidn zingen in di bunkers:ani mamin bevias hamoshiakh, af al pi, af al pi...
First line:
ייֽדן זינגען אין די בונקערס: אני מאמין בביאת המשיח, אף על פּי אף על פּי...
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish
Style:
Israeli/Literary Origin
On album:
L-066(b) (Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish/ Vemen Vestu Zingen Vemen` — וועמען וועסטו זונגען טטעמען)
Track ID:
42346
First line:
Yidn zingen in di bunkers:ani mamin bevias hamoshiakh, af al pi, af al pi...
First line:
ייֽדן זינגען אין די בונקערס: אני מאמין בביאת המשיח, אף על פּי אף על פּי...
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish
Style:
Israeli/Literary Origin/Piano accompaniment/Defiantly
Length:
2:26

Ai-Liu Liu — אײַ־ליו לוי

Author:
Maza, Ida — מאַזאַ, איטע
Composer:
Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre:
Lullaby/Classical/Literary Origin
Subject:
Bird/Sleep/Mother/Song/Cricket/Winter/Poverty/Fish/River
Origin:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Transliteration:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Translation:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Music:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Additional song notes:
Part of "Dos Goldene Fayfl"
Sheet music:
Folder:
14
Series:
5
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Irving Massey
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Helen Medeweff Greenberg
Provenance:
Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
First line:
Ai-liu liu, mine kind, shlof ayn. Es zingt der foygl zikh…
First line (Yiddish):
אײַ-ליו, ליו, מײַן קינד, שלאָף אײַ. עס זינגט דיא פֿויגל זיך אַליין.

Mayn Goldn Fayfl — מײַן גאָלדן פֿײַפֿל

Author:
Maza, Ida — מאַזאַ, איטע
Composer:
Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre:
Classical/Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Flute/Song/Sad/Exile/Memory
Origin:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Transliteration:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Translation:
Ephemera 910/SM Greenberg 14
Music:
Ephemera 910/ SM Greenberg 14
Additional song notes:
Part of "Dos Goldene Fayfl"
Sheet music:
Folder:
14
Series:
5
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Translator:
Irving Massey
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Helen Medeweff Greenberg
Provenance:
Gift of Helen Medeweff Greenberg, 2009
First line:
Ikh kum on tsu aykh tsu aukh fun di vaytn, mit zak oyfn…
First line (Yiddish):
איך קום אָן צו אײַך, צו אייִך פֿון די ווײַטן, מיט זאָק אויפֿן פּלייצע

Shiru Ladoshem (Greenberg) — שירו ליהוה (גרינבערג)

Also known as:
Shiru Ladonai (Greenberg)
Composer:
Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
Genre:
Psalm/Biblical/Classical
Subject:
Song/Heaven/Earth/Praise/Sovereignty/Psalm 096:01-09, 11-13
Origin:
Tanakh v.2 1862
Transliteration:
Ephemera 109/SM Greenberg 34
Translation:
Tanakh v.2 1682/SM Greenberg 34
Music:
Ephemera 109/SM Greenberg 34
Additional song notes:
Sing Unto The Lord/ Part of Helen Medwedeff Greenberg's "T'hillim"
Sheet music:
Folder:
1061
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Medium and High Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Helen Medwedeff Greenberg
Publisher address:
Toronto
Date:
1995
Provenance:
Gift of Helen Medwedeff Greenberg
First line:
Shiru ladonai shir chadash, shiru ladonoi kol ha'aretz,
First line (Yiddish):
שירו ליהוה שיר חדש, שירו ליהוה כל־הארץ. שירו ליהי ברכו שמו...
Notes:
Sing unot the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord all the Earth. Sheet music phisically in Ephemera 109
Folder:
34
Series:
5
Arranged for:
High Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Helen Medwedeff Greenberg
Publisher address:
Toronto
Date:
1995
Provenance:
Gift of Helen Medwedeff Greenberg 2009
First line:
Shiru ladonai shir chadash, shiru ladonoi kol ha'aretz,
First line (Yiddish):
שירו ליהוה שיר חדש, שירו ליהוה כל־הארץ. שירו ליהי ברכו שמו...
Notes:
Sing unot the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord all the Earth./ Part of Four Hebrew Psalms Sheet music phisically in Ephemera 109

Help Me Through

Author:
Tellerman, Judy
Genre:
Devotional/Literary Origin/Spirituality
Subject:
David/Love/Healing/Song/Pain/War/Peace/Lonliness
Origin:
Alb T-057(b)

Recordings

On album:
T-057(b) (Judy Tellerman / Songs of the Code)
Track ID:
35051
Vocal:
Tellerman, Judy
First line:
David, oh David, sing a song to me, to help me through this pain, Sing of love..
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
On album:
T-075(b)
Track ID:
35014
Vocal:
Tellerman, Judy
First line:
David, oh David sing a song to help me through this pain, sing of love to me...
Language:
English
Style:
Pop

Tchirbim Tchirbom — טשיריבים טשיריבאַם

Genre:
Pop/Folk
Subject:
Song/Food/Holidays, Peysekh

Recordings

On album:
D-006(b) (Yacov Dan For You)
Track ID:
35202
Vocal:
Dan, Yacov
First line:
.
On album:
Y-034(a) (Yiddish Songs/ Tous les plus grands tubes Yiddishes du monde)
Track ID:
39174
First line:
Chibim, Chibum, chidibididibidbi bim ba bom, lomir zingin kinderlach a zemerle.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-105(e) (Golem/ Homesick Songs)
Track ID:
41441
contrabass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
drums:
Cromwell, Laura
vocals, tambourine:
Diskin, Aaron
trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
vocals, accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
lomir ale zingin lomir zingin: chimibim, chidibam, chitti bitity bity bity
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
2:36
On album:
Y-063(a) (The Best Yiddish Album In The World/Jewish Musical Heritage)
Track ID:
41739
First line:
La (9), Lomir zingen(3), tchirbim Tchirbom
On album:
S-204(a) (Dance of Simcha's: and we need you — דאנס אוף שימחעס:כליכם ועלינו)
Track ID:
39532
First line:
Kvar harabah shanim bichad b'shloh gam ani
First line:
כבר הרבה שנים ביחד בשלווה ובקלחת גם אני
Length:
4:06

Joseph Had A Little Overcoat (Video)

Author:
Taback, Simms
Genre:
Children/Folk Song/
Subject:
Clothing/Overcoat/Vest/Shawl/Tie/Button/Story/Song
Additional song notes:
Story based on Yiddish folksong "Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl"
Related information in folder 1024:
Comments:
1. Booklet by Phoebe Gelman titled "Something from Nothing" based upon "Joseph Had a Little Overcoat.Colorful Illustrations. Publish by Scholastic, Inc., 2008. Gift of Malcolm Jack Freedman.
Comments:
1.5/2/2018Promotional Childrens" Book by Phobe Gillman entered in Ephemera on May 2, 2018

Recording

On album:
V0190 (His People (Video))
Track ID:
35713
Narrator:
Reiner, Rob
Language:
English
Style:
Spoken Word

Bloye Nekht Fun Tel-Aviv — בלויע נעכט פֿון תּל־אבֿיבֿ

Author:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Tel Aviv/Nights/tars/Moonlight/Song/
Transliteration:
Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Alb B-095(b)
Additional song notes:
Blue Nights of Tel Aviv - Yiddish Version of Moscow Nights

Recording

On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
35937
Vocal/Arranger:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
Keyboard/Accordion/Guitar/Trumpet:
Schleider, Yair
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
First line:
Nisht keyn roysh in sod, nisht keyn sharfn tzvit, alts farshtumt iz do bagin,
First line (Yiddish):
ניט קיין רויש אין סאָד, ניט קיין שאַרפֿן צוויט, אַלץ פֿאַרשטומט איז דאָ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop/Jazz
Length:
2:50

Kinder Internatsional — קינדער אינטערנאַציאָנאַל

Genre:
Kinderland Camp Song/Children
Subject:
Equality/Unity/Creativity/Building/Passion/Song
Transliteration:
Freid 478
Translation:
Fried 478
Additional song notes:
Children's International

Recording

On album:
F-067(a) (Fradle Pomerantz Friedenreich/ Passionate Pioneers: The Story of Yiddish Secular Education in North America, 1910-19\\\\\\\\\\\)
Track ID:
35984
Vocal:
Matman, Hadar — מאַטמאַן, האַדאַר
Vocal:
Freidenreich, Fradle Pomerantz — פֿרידענרײַך, פֿריידל פּאָמעראַנץ
Vocal:
Broder, Chana — בראָדער, חנה
Vocal:
Blitt, Lazer — בליט, לאַזער
Vocal:
Alpert, Shmulik — אַלפּערט, שמוליק
First line:
Mir zaynen kinder ale glaykhe, mir zaynen ale eyns far eyns, nit keyn oreme,..
First line (Yiddish):
מיר זײַנען קינדער אַלע גלײַכע, מיר זײַנען אַלע איינס פֿאַר איינס, ניט קיין...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
March/Militant
Length:
1:31

Bay Nakht Oyfn Raid — בײַ נאַכט אויפֿן רייד

Author:
Tiurkin, A.
Genre:
WWII / USSR
Subject:
City/Raid/Battle/Night/Song/Morning/Disappearance
Additional song notes:
The Night Raid

Recording

On album:
F-007(e) (Genia Fajerman/ WWII Songs 1941-1945/ Milkhome Lider — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מלחמה לידער)
Track ID:
36003
Yiddish Adaption:
Vergelis, Aaron — װערגעליס, אהרן
Yiddish Adaption:
Beyder, E.
Yiddish Adaption:
Zinger, S.
First line:
Di zun geyen...far ale atsind, tsuzamen vill aykh mayn fraynt...un dan in der...
First line (Yiddish):
דער זון גייען...פֿאַר אַלע אַצינד, צוזאַמען וויל אײַך מײַן פֿרײַנט, און דאַן אין ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
Length:
4:37

Dos Gezang Fun Mayn Harts (Secunda) — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון מײַן האַרץ (סעקונדאַ)

Author:
Prizament, Shloyme — פּריזאַמענט, ש.
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Song
Additional song notes:
The Song of My Heart

Recording

On album:
S-177(a) (Slava / Dos Gezang Fun Mayn Harts — סלאַווע \ דאָס געזאַנג פֿון מײַן האַרץ)
Track ID:
36051
Vocal:
Slava — סלאַוואַ
First line:
Dos gezang fun mayn harts iz mayn ershte libe, mit dem gezang fun may harts...
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס געזאַנג פֿון מײַן האַרץ איז מײַן ערשטע ליבע, מיט דעם געזאַנג פֿון מײַן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Tango
Length:
3:34

Moyshe Kapoyer Muft — משה קאַפּויער מופֿט

Genre:
Humor/Comedy/Vaudeville/Song/Duet
Subject:
Eviction/Furniture/Street
Additional song notes:
Moyshe Kapoyer (Moyshe "Upside Down" Moves [is evicted])

Recording

On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36097
Vocal:
Hoffman, Anna
Vocal:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
First line:
Moyshe, vos iz dos, un der furnitur in street, ver hot undz aroysgeshtelt?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Sketch/Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Song/Duet
Length:
2:21

Mazl Tov! Der Shidukh Iz Geshlosn — מזל טובֿ! דער שידוך איז געשלאָסן

Genre:
Vaudeville/Song/Duet/Klezmer
Subject:
Marriage/Ceremony/Celebration/Joy
Additional song notes:
Good Luck - The Marriage Contract Is Completed/ with a freylekhs

Recording

On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36099
Vocal:
Rubin, Rose — רובין, ראָזאַ
Vocal:
Ziegenlaub, William
First line:
Hooray far ale froyen, hooray far ale mener, froyen, lomir zikh makhn eyn hant,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Song/Duet
Length:
3:34

Tantsn Yidish — טאַנצן ייִדיש

Genre:
Vaudeville/Song/Duet/Klezmer
Subject:
Joy/Dance
Additional song notes:
Dance Yiddish (as distinguished from "Dance 'Non Jewish'"

Recording

On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36100
Vocal:
Rubin, Rose — רובין, ראָזאַ
Vocal:
Ziegenlaub, William
First line:
Gib nor a kik fayvl, di vust...bin geyt fun hintn,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Song/Duet
Length:
2:35

Di Shlof Kronkeyt — די שלאָף קראָנקייט

Genre:
Vaudeville/Sketch/Song/Duet/Klezmer
Subject:
Sleeping Sickness/Marriage/DesertedWife/
Additional song notes:
The Sleeping Sickness- could not hear text of the song.

Der Seder Mirke — דער סדר מירקע

Genre:
Vaudeville/Sketch/Song/Duet/Klezmer/Humor
Subject:
Passover/Seder/Poverty/Foods/Insults/Husband/Wife
Additional song notes:
Mirke's Seder

Recording

On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36109
Vocal:
Tanzman, Yosef — טאַנזמאַן, יוסף
Vocal:
Zeeman, Anna
First line:
A gitn peysekh dir mirke, a finstere sonim oyf dayn kop, azoy shpet kimst men...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Sketch/Spoken Word Song
Length:
3:00

Di Bekhers Mit Vayn — די בעכערס מיט ווײַן

Author:
Blohstein, Hirsh
Composer:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Genre:
Literary Origin/Drinking
Subject:
Toasts/Love/Wine/Song/Earth/Peoples/Friendship/Peace
Transliteration:
Alb C-035(e)//Ephemera 1522
Translation:
Alb C-035(e)//Ephemera 1522
Additional song notes:
Cups of Wine

Recordings

On album:
C-035(e) (Adrienne Cooper / Enchanted/ A New Generation of Yiddishsong)
Track ID:
36196
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Vocals:
Gordon, Sarah Mina
Music Director/Clarinet/Keyboard/Arranger:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Piano/Arranger:
Lerner, Marilyn
Trumpet:
London, Frank
Drums/Percussion:
Wollensen, Kenny, Drums
Guitars/Back Up Vocal:
Rosen, Avi Fox
Marimba/Glokenspiel/Percussion:
Singer, Jon
Trombone:
Blacksberg, Dan
Saxaphone:
Cancura, Petr
Banjo:
Seabrook, Brandon
Trumpet:
Holmes, Ben
Back Up Vocals:
Gottlieb, Ayelet Rose
First line:
Khaverim heybt hekher di bekhers mit vayn, zol lebn di libshaft gezunt zol zi...
First line (Yiddish):
חבֿרים הייבט העכער די בעכערס מיט ווײַן, זאָל לעבן די ליבשאַפֿט געזונט זאָל זי זײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:15
On album:
S-202(c) (Sklamberg & the Shepherds/ Aheym/Homeward)
Track ID:
42005
Vocal/Accordion:
Sklamberg, Lorin
Clarinet:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Vocal:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
First line:
Khaverim, heybt hekher di bekhers mit vayn, zol lebn di libshaft, gezunt zol zi
First line (Yiddish):
חבֿרים, הייבט העכער די בעכערס מיט ווײַן, זאָל לעבן די ליבשאַפֿט, געזונט זאָל...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert/Doyne
Length:
2:33

Epes Fun Gornisht — עפּעס פֿון גאָרנישט

Author:
Davis, Scott
Composer:
Peppler, Jane
Genre:
Folk/Humor
Subject:
Recycle/Coat/Jacket/Tie/Handkerchief/Button/Song
Additional song notes:
Something From Nothing Variant of "Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl"

Recording

On album:
P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID:
36207
Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Arranger:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartsaytikn shtof, hot dos lid...
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, האָט דאָס ליד...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:22

Viglid Far Mir — וויגליד פֿאַר ציר

Author:
Meerbaum-Eisinger, Selma — מערבוים-אײַזינגער, זעלמאַ
Composer:
Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Lullaby/Self/Song/Sorrow/Hope/Love/Disappointment
Origin:
Alb L-044(c)
Transliteration:
Alb L-044(c)
Translation:
Alb L-044(c)
Additional song notes:
Lullaby To Myself

Recording

On album:
L-044(c) (Ruth Levin/Geheyme Gest/Secret Guests — געהיימע געסט \ אורחי סתרים)
Track ID:
36224
Piano:
Shechter, Rina
Vocal:
Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
Arrangement:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
Ikh vig mikh un vig un vig mikh alts ayn un kholem bay tog un bay nakht,
First line (Yiddish):
איך וויג מיך און וויג מיך אַלטס אײַן און חלום בײַ טאָג און בײַ נאַגט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:42

It's Good To Be A Jew At Chrstmas, Intro

Author:
Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer:
Tannenbaum, Rob
Genre:
Novelty/Spoken Word
Subject:
Family/Song/Singing/Chanukah

Recording

On album:
U-008(a) (What I Like About Jew/ Unorthodox/ Songs by Sean Altman and Rob Tannenbaum)
Track ID:
36306
First line:
There's nothing like singing together for good old family fun, get into the...
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Novelty
Length:
0:09

Di Bobe Mitn Zeydn — די באָבע מיטן זיידן

Author:
Rund, Morris
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater/Pop
Subject:
Grandfather/Grandmother/Song/Embrace
Additional song notes:
Grandmother with Grandfather
Sheet music:
Folder:
1257
Series:
4
Arranger:
Richard Gendelman
Arranged for:
Bb Clarinet/ Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
First line:
Bim bam bam, stidl didel dam, flegn zingen beyde, oy, bim..
Notes:
with "Oyfn Pripitshik" for Bb tenor sax and clarinet

Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl (Video)

Genre:
Folk/Concert
Subject:
Coat/Jacket/Vest/Cap/Tie/Button/Song/Recycle
Additional song notes:
Once I had a garment, a cloak of ancient cloth..tra la.. Without an untorn stitch...

A Sach Meloches — א סך מלאכות

Genre:
Song/Comedy
Subject:
Many Professions

Recording

On album:
Y-019(b) (Yiddish Humor Vol 4 — ייִדיש הומור מס. 4)
Track ID:
37793
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Spoken Word/Humorous
Length:
2:56

A Lid (Greenblatt) — אַ ליד (גרינבלאַט)

Author:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Poetry/Heart/Feelings/Song
Origin:
Gelb Gezang 57/ Alb B-011(a)
Transliteration:
Gelb Gezang 27/Alb B-011(a)
Translation:
Alb B-011(a)
Music:
Gelb Gezang 27

Recordings

On album:
H-007(a) (Ilamay Handel sings Portraits of Jewish Life in Song)
Track ID:
391
Vocal/Narrator:
Handel, Ilamay
Piano:
Rocke, Cecile
Narrator:
Hirsch, Sam
First line:
A lid iz a grezl, A lid iz a blum, A lid iz a harts,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ליד איז אַ גרעזל, אַ ליד איז אַ בלום, אַ ליד איז אַ האַרץ,
Track comment:
Spoken English Translation on Album
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-011(a) (Songs Of The Ghetto Sung By Cantor Abraham Brun)
Track ID:
392
Artist:
Brun, Khazn Abraham — ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
First line:
A lid iz a grezl, A lid iz a blum, A lid iz a harts,
First line:
אַ ליד איז אַ גרעזל, אַ ליד איז אַ בלום, אַ ליד איז אַ האַרץ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Text and translat on album notes.

Es Shvebt A Lid Iber Parizh — עס שוועבט אַ ליד איבער פּאַריזש

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Paris/Song/Sound/Melody/Morning/Floating/Dancing/Rousing
Origin:
Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
A Song Floats Over Paris

Recording

On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
38728
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
First line:
Vos zhe klingt in dem frimorgn Azoy munter, hel un frish?
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס זשה קלינגט אין דעם פֿרימאָרגן אזוי מונטער העל און פֿריש? ס'איז אַ וווּנדער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:04

Zumer Veymar — זומער וויימאַר

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Seasons/Weimar/Song/Learning/Culture/Schiller/Goethe
Origin:
Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
Summer Weimar

Recording

On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
38733
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
First line:
Es zaynen fargangen der vinter un friling, s'iz vider gekumen der zumer
First line (Yiddish):
עס זײַנען פֿאַרגאַנגען דער ווינטער און פֿרילינג, ס'איז ווידער געקומען דער זומער,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:18

Kiever Shayn — קיִעווער שײַן

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Kiev/Sun/Sound/Song/Dnieper/International/Festive
Origin:
Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
Written For Klezfest Kiev The Light of Kiev

Recording

On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
38735
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
First line:
Es hot fun mizrekh-breg di zun Ir shayn oyf Kiev tsegosn
First line (Yiddish):
עס האָט פֿון מיזרח־ברעג די זון איר שײַן אויף קיִעוו צוגאָסן און אירע שטראַלן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:42

Viner Vals — ווינער וואַלס

Author:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Composer:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pllace/Waltz
Subject:
Vienna/Skies/Danube/Song/Spring/Love/Dance/
Origin:
Ephemera 1424
Transliteration:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Translation:
Alb G-070(d)/Ephemera 1424
Additional song notes:
Viennese Waltz

Recording

On album:
G-070(d) (Arkady Gendler / Yidishe Lider)
Track ID:
38736
Vocals:
Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
Violin:
Szederkenyi, Nador
Viola, Violin:
Fuhrlinger, Agnes
Violincello:
Hilmar, Merike
Piano, Accordion:
Bern, Alan
First line:
Unter dem Viner helbloyen himl hot di zun tsegosn ir likht
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער דעם ווינער העלבלויען הימל האָט די זון צוגאָסן איר ליכט און האָט באַצירט...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:49

Winter Sketch

Author:
Marmer, Jake
Genre:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word
Subject:
Mood/Song/Guitar Strings/Notes/
Origin:
Marmer 51

Recording

On album:
M-123(a) (Miracles Made/ Hits Collection — נסים גרמה / אוסף להימים)
Track ID:
39661
Vocal:
Marmer, Jake
Sax/Clarinet:
Wall, Greg
Trumpet:
London, Frank
Keys:
Sharlin, Uri
Guitar:
Maoz, Eyal
First line:
Mood ripples like a puddle with a building inside, windows popping widening…
Language:
English
Style:
Literary Origin/Spoken Word

A Volekhl (Peppler) — אַ װאָלעכל (פעפלער)

Genre:
Theater/Folk/Khasisic
Subject:
Melody/Song/Poverty
Origin:
Ber Fef 27/Alb C-001(b)
Transliteration:
Peppler 2 23
Translation:
Peppler 2 23
Music:
Peppler 2 22

Recording

On album:
P-068(f) (Jane Peppler and Friends/ Nervez!/ Yiddish Theater Songs from Poland, Volume III)
Track ID:
41412
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
Vocal:
Kloko, Randy
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Spears, Roger Lynn
First line:
A volekhl lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir shrayen,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר שרײַען,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet
Length:
2:29

Yaki Hula Hiki Dula — יאַקי הולאַ היקידולאַ

Author:
Rund, Morris
Genre:
Pop/Hawaiian/Parody
Subject:
Song/Popularity/Landlord/Butcher/Love/Abandonment
Origin:
Peppler 3 312
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1485
Translation:
Ephemera 1485
Additional song notes:
Parody of American Pop Song

Recording

On album:
P-068(g) (Der East Side Fun Amol/ Jane Peppler & Friends)
Track ID:
41502
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Guitar:
Bloom, Ken
First line:
Mentshn hert a nayes, s'iz nit shlekht mir shaynt, si boyes, si meydlekh ale…
First line (Yiddish):
מענטשן הערט אַ נײַעס, עס איז ניט שלעכט מיר שײַנט, סײַ בויעס, סײַ מיידלעך אַלע
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Hawaiian
Length:
4:21

Bloyiker Tsoyber — בלוייקער צויבער

Author:
Lipovsky, Shura
Composer:
Lipovsky, Shura
Genre:
Literary Origin/Concert/Love
Subject:
Wandering/Away/Skies//Song/Colors/Fading/Seasons/Summer
Origin:
Album L-038(d)
Transliteration:
Album L-038(d)
Translation:
Album L-038(d)
Additional song notes:
Blue Magic

Recording

On album:
L-038(d) (Shura Lipovsky: Ensemble Novaya/ Vaytinke)
Track ID:
41607
Vocal/Arranger:
Lipovsky, Shura
Pianist/Arranger:
Prenen, Paul
Cellist:
Roelofs, Maaike
Recorder:
van Roon, Marjolijn
Violin:
Vos, Bert
Arranger:
Shira, Novaya
Artist:
Novaya Shira Ensemble
First line:
Gleybstu mayn libster, az vandern, vandern, vander ikh stam mir avek fun dir?
First line (Yiddish):
גלייבסטו מײַן ליבסטער אַז וואַנדערן וואַנדערן, וואַנדער איך סתּם מיר אַוועק פֿון
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:20

Zise Kinder — זיסע קינדער

Author:
Lipovsky, Shura
Composer:
Lipovsky, Shura
Genre:
Literary Origin/Concert/Children
Subject:
Play/Dance/Circle/Mother/Apples/Bird/Laughter/Song
Origin:
Alb L-038(d)
Transliteration:
Alb L-038(d)
Translation:
Alb L-038(d)
Additional song notes:
Sweet Children

Recording

On album:
L-038(d) (Shura Lipovsky: Ensemble Novaya/ Vaytinke)
Track ID:
41611
Vocal/Arranger:
Lipovsky, Shura
Artist:
Novaya Shira Ensemble
Pianist:
Prenen, Paul
Cellist:
Roelofs, Maaike
Arranger:
Shira, Novaya
Recorder:
van Roon, Marjolijn
Violin:
Vos, Bert
Arranger:
Shira, Novaya
First line:
Zise kinder shpiln glaykh, vu nor me lozt zey geyn, vos ale voltn bald geton,
First line (Yiddish):
זיסע קינדער שפילן גלײַך, װוּ נאָר מע לאָזט זיי גיין, וואָס אַלע וואָלט באַלד..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:55

Harbstike Balade — האַרבסטיקע בעלאַדע

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Autumn/Flowers/Withered/Wind/Soul/Song/SinWind/Bride/Wedding
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(c)
Translation:
Alb V-021(c)
Additional song notes:
Autumnal Ballad

Recording

On album:
V-021(c) (Lucette Van Den Berg: Benkshaft)
Track ID:
41682
First line:
Ven der harbst hot ungekumen undervart un shtil gekumen zenen opgevelkt di
First line (Yiddish):
ווען דער האַרבסט איז אָנגעקומען אָנדערוואַרט און שטיל געקומען זענען ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
8:36

Akatsies Vals — אַקאַטסיעס וואַלס

Author:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Composer:
Felsenbaum, Michael
Genre:
Literary Origin/Waltz
Subject:
Acacias/Blossom/Flower/Vanish/Dance/Song/Memory/Childhood
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(c)
Translation:
Alb V-021(c)
Additional song notes:
Acacia Waltz

Recording

On album:
V-021(c) (Lucette Van Den Berg: Benkshaft)
Track ID:
41690
Vocal/Arrangement:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Guitar/String Guitar:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Violin:
Verheij, Madelien
Accordion:
Moricke, Sanne
Bass:
Read, Andrew
Percussion:
Klink, Ines
First line:
Akatsies farlirn kale-blumen, di binen zaynen troyerik fartrakht, di letster…
First line (Yiddish):
אַקאַטסיס פֿאַרלירן כּלה־בלומען, די בינען זײַנען טרויעריק פֿאַרטראַכט,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:16

Di Vaynshl-Beymer Blien — די ווײַנשל-ביימער בליען

Author:
Boymvol, Rukhl — בױמװאָל, רחל
Composer:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Cherry Trees/Blooming/Swallow/Resting/Song/Nature/Solitude
Transliteration:
Alb V-021(c)
Translation:
Alb V-021(c)
Additional song notes:
The Cherry Trees are in Bloom

Recording

On album:
V-021(c) (Lucette Van Den Berg: Benkshaft)
Track ID:
41689
Vocal/Arrangement:
Van Den Berg, Lucette
Guitar/String Guitar:
Vrijhoef, Reinout
Violin:
Verheij, Madelien
Accordion:
Moricke, Sanne
Bass:
Read, Andrew
Percussion:
Klink, Ines
First line:
Di vaynshl-beymer blien mit duftik-vaysn tsvit, es kumt a shvalb tsu flien,…
First line (Yiddish):
די ווײַן־של־ביימער בליען מיט דופֿטיק־וו־ײַסן צוויט, עס קומט אַ שוואַלב צו.....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:30

Der Mames Lidele — דער מאַמעס לידעלע

Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater/Memory
Subject:
Memory/Song/Mother/Lullaby/Childhood
Origin:
Sheet Music 1301, Box 30
Music:
Sheet Music 1301, Box 30
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Song
Sheet music:
Folder:
1301
Series:
4
Arranger:
Louis Fridsell
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
50 Eldridge St, NY
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Purchase Book Store National Yiddish Book Center, July 2016
First line:
Es nogt un es benky mayn harts ale mol es brent un es lesht
First line (Yiddish):
עס נאָגט און קד נקמקט מײַן האַרץ אַלי מאָל, עס ברענט און עס לעשט קײַן

Far Dir A Lid — פֿאַר דיר אַ ליד

Author:
Gawenda, Michael
Author:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Composer:
Gawenda, Michael
Composer:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Father/Yiddish/Memory/Mother/Ache/Children
Origin:
Alb B-211(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-211(a)
Translation:
Alb B-211(a)
Additional song notes:
A Song For You

Recording

On album:
B-211(a) (The Bashevis Singers — די באַשעוויס זינגערס)
Track ID:
42188
Vocal:
Gawenda, Chaskie (Husky)
Vocal:
Gawenda, Evie
Piano/Vocal/Keyboard:
Preiss, Gideon
Drums/Percussion:
Martyn, Nick
Upright & Electric Bass:
Pascoe, Jules
Accordion:
Shulz, Anthony
Mandolin:
Burkoy, Alex
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Baritone Saxaphone:
Hunt, Jon
Trumpet/Tenor Horn:
Perger, Adrian 'Astro'
Trombone:
Gilhome, Bryce
Tambourine:
Mullan, Luke
1st Violin:
Curro, Sarah
2nd Violin:
Curro, David
Viola:
Wright, Caleb
Cello:
Zabrowarny, Paul
Arrangers:
The Bashevis Singers — די באַשעוויס זינגערס
First line:
Far dir a lid mayn tateshi in Yiddish lang avek fun mir nor in mayn harts bistu
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאַר דיר אַ ליד מײַן טאַטעשי אין ייִדיש לאַנג אַוועק פֿון מיר נאָר אין מײַן האַרץ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:33

Kumt Tsu Undz — קומט צו אונדז

Author:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Composer:
Botwinik, David — באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin/Hope
Subject:
Jews/Alienation/Song/Yiddish/Treasures/Struggle/Survival
Origin:
Alb W-062(a)
Transliteration:
Alb W-062(a)
Translation:
Alb W-062(a)
Additional song notes:
Come To Us

Recording

On album:
W-062(a) (From Holocaust to Life/ Lisa Willson Soprano/Music by David Botwinik — פֿון חורבן צום לעבן)
Track ID:
42453
Vocal:
Packard, John
Pianist:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
First line:
In ale lender vu s'lebn haynt yidn, in opgefremdtekayt un kaltn arum vet a nayer
First line (Yiddish):
אין אַלע לענדער וווּ ס'ליבן הײַט ייִדן, אין אָפּגעפֿרעמדטקײַט און קאַלטן אַרום
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Spritghtly/Happily/March
Length:
2:07

Vos Hob Ikh — וואָס האָב איך

Author:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
Composer:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Possessions/Guitar/Song/Darkness/
Additional song notes:
What Have I Got

Recording

On album:
E-040(a) (Yoni Eilat / Tzigayner Neshume — יוני אילט \ ציגײַנער נשמה)
Track ID:
42461
Vocal:
Eilat, Yoni — יוני אילת
First line:
Az der velt farendert zikh, khap im on..nisht..khap im on..mitn shpan avek, farn
First line (Yiddish):
אַז דער וועלט פֿאַרענדערט זיך, כאַפ אים אָן..נישט..מיטן..שפאַן אַוועק, פֿאַרן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Rock
Length:
3:13

A Mames Nign — אַ מאַמעס ניגון

Author:
Lifshitz, Reuven — ליפֿשיץ, ראובֿן
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lullaby
Subject:
Mother/Memory/Melody/Childhood/Dream/Song
Origin:
W-001(a)
Transliteration:
W-001(a)
Translation:
W-001(a)
Additional song notes:
A Mother's Melody

Recordings

On album:
W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
Track ID:
436
Vocal:
Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
Accordion:
Atlas, Allen
First line:
Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
Track comment:
From broadway play "The Wall"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
On album:
Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
Track ID:
437
Vocal:
Shifer, Chayele — שײפֿער, חיה'לה
Arranger:
Messing, R., arr — מסינג, ר.
First line:
Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-007(f) (Genia Fajerman/ Mamele — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מאַמעלע)
Track ID:
36414
Vocal:
Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
First line:
Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop

Mayn Khaver — מײַן הבֿר

Author:
Fisher, Shmuel — פֿישער, שמואל
Author:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Genre:
Literary Origin/Tango
Subject:
Friendship/Song/Sentimentality/Past/Striving
Origin:
Alb T-028(f)
Transliteration:
Alb T-028(f)
Additional song notes:
My Friend

Recording

On album:
T-028(f) (Karsten Troyke / Nokh Amul! / Tango Oyf Yiddish Vol 2 — טאַנגאָ אויף ייִדיש, 2)
Track ID:
42584
Vocal:
Troyke, Karsten — טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Clarinet:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
Artist:
Trio SCHO
Accordion:
Khoryshman, Valeri
Double Bass:
Pysarenko, Vlayery
Violin:
Desatnik, Gennadij
First line:
Ikh zing a lid yetst a kleynem, a pushet un hartsik gezang, a lid vayl's iz…
First line (Yiddish):
איך זינג אַ ליד יעצט אַ קליינעם, אַ פּשוט און האַרציק געזאַנג, אַ ליד,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer/Tango
Length:
4:07

Az Ikh Vel Zingen "Lekha Dodi" (Video) — אַז איך װעל זינגען "לכה דודי" (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Folk/Sabbath/Shabos
Subject:
Song/Melody/Response
Origin:
Boiberik Z 34/ML PYS 157/Alb B-007(a)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 157/Alb B-007(a)/Ephemera 1435/Ephemera 1458 See 2013
Translation:
Alb B-067(a)/Ephemera 1435/Ephemera 1458 See 3013
Music:
ML PYS 157/Moskow SM 53
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458 See 2013 for translat and translit Album ID Vo290(20 What's Not To Like - 2013

Recording

On album:
V0290(2) (What's Not to Like, (2013): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [ Not Separated])
Track ID:
40557
Vocal:
Marks, Hy
Piano:
Berman, Gary
Violin:
Li, Jenny
Violin:
Xu, Wenjia
Commentator:
Zucker, Sheva — זוקער, שבֿע
First line:
Az ikh vel zogn: "Lekho doydi" zolt ir zogn "Tshi-ri-biri bim." Az ikh vel zogn
First line (Yiddish):
אַז איך "oאַז איך וועל זאָגן ,,לכה דודי" זאָלט איר זאָגן ,,טשירי בי רי בי"
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Der Yid Der Shmid — דער ייִד דער שמיד

Also known as:
A Yid A Shmid
Also known as:
Lomir Zingen A Yidish Lid
Also known as:
Yid A Shmid
Also known as:
Shmideray
Author:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Genre:
Occupation/Children
Subject:
Occupation/Blacksmith/Yiddish/Song
Origin:
ML PYS 90/CD H-039(a)/Kinderbuch 100
Transliteration:
Alb L-001(a)/Alb T-018(a)/CD H-039(a)/Kinderbuch 101/Kinderland 6
Translation:
Alb T-018(a)/Kinderbuch 101/CD H-039(a)
Music:
Kinderbuch 100
Additional song notes:
The Jew, The Blacksmith

Recordings

On album:
xC-015(a)
Track ID:
17429
Author:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Vocal:
Cohen, Frumi
Vocal:
Cohen, Susan
First line:
Lomir (4x), zingen an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line:
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר זינגען אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװעײ-דרײַ
Track comment:
Recorded under "Yid Der Shmid"
On album:
G-006(s) (Sarah Gorby Compiled From Tapes & 78 Recordings)
Track ID:
19014
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sarah Gorby's apartment, Agugst 1980
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-006(t) (Sarah Gorby (Practice 1) From Tapes of J. H. Blumen, Paris)
Track ID:
19039
Vocal:
Gorby, Sarah — גאָרבי, שׂרה
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Track comment:
apartment, August 1980 - duplicate of G-06(s) -Side "A"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-073(a) (Rosalie Becker/ John Ferguson, Piano/ Radio France 3/18/97)
Track ID:
25121
Vocal:
Becker, Rosalie
Piano:
Ferguson, John
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From Paris Radio 18 Mar 97
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-035(b) (Adrianne Cooper & Zalmen Mlotek/An Afternoon Of Jewish Music)
Track ID:
25673
Vocal:
Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
,tsvey dray-eyns ,makhn an eygn lid ,(4x) Lomir
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
An Afternoon of Yiddish Music
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-081(e) (Salomon Klezmorim A Dreydl de klezmer vertelt...)
Track ID:
27128
Vocal:
Solomon Klezmorim & Marcel Salomon
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Track comment:
Der Yid Der Shmid
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-004(e) (Mascha Benya, A Yiddish Song Recital Featuring the poetry of Itzik Manger)
Track ID:
27645
Vocalist:
Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Soprano
On album:
H-039(a) (Songs Are All I Have/ The Musical Heritage Of Vladimir Heifetz — לידער-אַלץ װאָס איך פֿאַרמאָג \ די מוזיקאַלישע ירושה פֿון װלאַדימיר חפֿץ)
Track ID:
28578
Vocal:
New Yiddish Chorale
Chorale Director/Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Lomir, lomir, lomir, lomir makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray, eyns-tsvey…
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװעײ-דרײַ, אײנס-צװײ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Chorale
Length:
02:34
On album:
Z-022(a) (19 Beloved Yiddish Folk Songs sung in English by Meyer Zaremba)
Track ID:
27720
Vocal:
Zaremba, Meyer
Narrator:
Zaremba, Helen
First line:
Play my dearest kinderlekh, your spring has just begun,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Frolic Frolic Children
Language:
English
Style:
Folk
On album:
028a (Ossovitzky, Simon/ Yidishe Nisim/ Der Yid Der Shmid)
Track ID:
29542
Vocal:
Ossovitzky, Simon
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-038(d) (Mark Aizikovitch/ Jidelekh, Briderlakh, Singt Shejne Liedelach/Yiddish Hebrew and Russian Songs)
Track ID:
36577
Vocal/Percussion:
Ayzikovitch, Mark — אײַזיקאָװיטש, מאַרק
Acc Guitar/E Guitar/Bajan/Bass/Vocal:
Javir, Nikolaj
Piano/Keyboard/Cymbal/Harmonica/Bass/Vocal:
Nazarov, Konstanin
First line:
Lomir, lomir, lomir, lomir makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray, eyns-tsvey…
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװעײ-דרײַ, אײנס-צװײ..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Studio Fusion/Funky
Length:
2:45
On album:
F-010(a) (The Best Of Maurice Friedman)
Track ID:
679
Vocal:
Friedman, Maurice
Piano/Narration:
Michael, Susie
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-004(c) (Let's Sing A Yiddish Song... Masha Benya & Children Chorus — לאָמיר זינגען לידער פֿאַר ייִדישע קינדער)
Track ID:
680
Vocalist:
Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
Piano:
Gottlieb, Malke — גאָטליב, מלכּה
Arranger:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
First line:
Lomir (4x), zingen a yidish lid, a yidish lid, a yidish lid,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר זינגען אַ ייִדיש ליד, אַ ייִדיש ליד,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-012(a) (Yiddish Treasures Sol Tisman, Baritone — ייִדישע אוצרות)
Track ID:
673
Vocal:
Tisman, Cantor Sol — טיסמאַן, חזן סאָל
Piano:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)
Track ID:
674
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-010(c) (Songs Of Our People sung by Ben Bonus — געזאַנג פֿון פֿאָלק)
Track ID:
675
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
Piano:
Yampole, Victor
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-015(a) (Frumi Cohen & Susan Cohen Undzer Yiddish — אונדזער ייִדיש)
Track ID:
676
Vocal:
Cohen, Frumi
Vocal:
Cohen, Susan
First line:
Lomir (4x), zingen an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Yid Der Shmid"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-013(c) (The Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band Klezmering Again!)
Track ID:
677
Artist:
Nisht Geferlekh Klezmer Band — נישט געפֿערלעך קלעזמער באַנדע
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-043(a) (A Recital of Israeli and Yiddish Songs by Elly Stone)
Track ID:
678
Artist:
Stone, Elly
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס־צװײ־דרײַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-001(a) (Sing Along With Me! Bina Landau — זינגט מיט מיר! לידער פֿאַר געזאַנג בּציבּור מיט בינה לאַנדאו)
Track ID:
3447
Vocal:
Landau, Bina — לאַנדאַו, בינה
Piano/Conductor Chorus:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-010(a) (Tayere Brider sung by Moshe Margalit — טײַערע ברידער)
Track ID:
3448
Vocal:
Margalit, Moyshe — מאַרגאָליט, משה
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-035(a) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 1)
Track ID:
3449
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
First line:
Lomir (4x), zingen a naye lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר זינגען אַ נײַע ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-003(a) (Simon Ossovitzky in Yiddish Songs — שירי עם בּיידיש סימון אָוסוביצקי מיט דעם טריאו עמנואל ברי)
Track ID:
3450
Vocal:
Osovitsky, Shimon — אָסאָװיצקי, שמעון
Artist:
Bruh, Emil Trio, accomp — בּרו, עמיל טריִאָ, באַגלײַטונג
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
R-002(a) (Art Raymond Presents)
Track ID:
3451
Vocal:
Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
First line:
Lomir (4x), makhn an eygn lid, eyns-tsvey dray,
First line (Yiddish):
לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר, לאָמיר מאַכן אַן אײגן ליד, אײנס-צװײ-דרײַ,
Language:
Yiddish

Erev Tov

Author:
Sachar, Moshe — סחר, משה
Composer:
Hacohen, Yosef — הכּהן, יוסף
Genre:
Israeli/Literary Origin/Hebrew
Subject:
Time/Voice/Song/New Day/Evening
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1619
Translation:
Ephemera 1619
Additional song notes:
Good Evening
Related information in folder 1619:
Comments:
1. 4/20/2018 Transliteration and Translation entered in Ephemera from internet on April 24, 2018

Recording

On album:
C-093(a) (Songs of Life: The Music of Chai — חי)
Track ID:
42767
Arranger:
Goltsman, Shirley
Vocal Soloist:
Diamond, Lisa
First line:
Yom avar, ach lo kedai lehitz'taer, ki makhar, yavo chadash yafeh yoter,…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Sprightly/Chorus
Length:
3:01

Der Yokh (L'estaca)

Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Yoke/Burden/Grandfather/Freedom/Song
Transliteration:
Alb K-051(a)
Translation:
Alb K-051(a)
Additional song notes:
Original Catalan words & Music by Lluis Llach Yiddish adaption by Yuri Vedenyapin

Recording

On album:
K-051(l) (The Klezmatics: Apikorsim/ Heretics — אַפיקורסים)
Track ID:
42791
Arranger:
Klezmatics
Trumpet/Organ/Alto Horn/Fluglhorn, Harmonium:
London, Frank
Basses/Tsimbl/Bariton Horn/Guitar:
Morrissett, Paul
VocalAccordion/Guitar/Piano:
Sklamberg, Lorin
Violin/Viola/Octav Violin:
Gutkin, Lisa
Percussion:
Barshay, Richie
Alto Sax/Bass Clarinet/Kaval:
Darriau, Matt
First line:
Mir zenen getshtanen in tsveyen, es hot nokh nisht getogt, a ferdl farbay un a..
First line (Yiddish):
מיר זײַנען געשטייען אין צווייען, עס נאָך נישט געטאָגט, אַ פֿערדל פֿאַרביי אָן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Waltz
Length:
4:43

Apikorsim — אַפּיקאָרסים

Author:
Vedenapin, Yuri
Composer:
London, Frank
Genre:
Klezmer/Literary Origin
Subject:
Reyzel/Lands/Stories/Song/Laughter/Heretics/God/Love/Play/
Transliteration:
Alb K-051(l)
Translation:
Alb K-051(l)
Additional song notes:
Heretics Music also Traditional

Recording

On album:
K-051(l) (The Klezmatics: Apikorsim/ Heretics — אַפיקורסים)
Track ID:
42794
Artist:
Klezmatics
Trumpet/Organ/Alto Horn/Fluglhorn, Harmonium:
London, Frank
Basses/Tsimbl/Bariton Horn/Guitar:
Morrissett, Paul
Vocal/Accordion/Guitar/Piano:
Sklamberg, Lorin
Violin/Viola/octav Violin:
Gutkin, Lisa
Percussion:
Barshay, Richie
Alto Sax/Bass Clarinet/Kaval:
Darriau, Matt
First line:
Kum tsu mir mayn tayer reyzele, sheyne, kleyne, zisa, tayer rezele, dertsayl…
First line (Yiddish):
קום צו מיר מײַן טײַער רעזל, שיינע, קליינע, זיסע, פֿײַנע רעזל מײַן, דערצייל...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer
Length:
6:01

Min Hameytzar (Yiddish) — מן־המצר (ייִדיש)

Genre:
Literary/Theatre
Subject:
Enemies/Song/Distress/God/Ansers/Relief/Pharaoh/Plagues/
Transliteration:
Alb L-066(a)
Translation:
Alb L-066(a)
Additional song notes:
From "Blimele" (Little Blossom) Reconstituted From Cylinders

Recording

On album:
L-006(a) (Soyna Lizaron In Joy And Sorrow 13 Yiddish Songs — סאניא ליזרון אין פֿרײד און אומעט... 13 ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
42838
Vocal:
Nemrell, William
First line:
Dos yidele, im kenen ale,kleyn un shvakh, vus iz er gor, dokh shpilt er di greste role, shoyn zayt file toysent yor.
First line (Yiddish):
דאָס ייִדעלע, אים קענען אַלע, וווּס איז ער גאָר? דאָך שפילט ער די גרעטע ראָלע, שוין זײַט טויסענט יאָר, שׂוֹנים האָבן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Music Hall
Length:
2:25

Yoshke Fun Odes — יאָשקע פֿון אָדעס

Author:
Flaksman, Berta
Composer:
Glinka, Mikhail
Composer:
Erdenko, Sergei
Genre:
Literary Origin/Doine/Klezmer
Subject:
Song/Germans/Revenge/Punishment/Hitler/Facists
Translation:
Alb L-066(a)
Additional song notes:
Russian traanslation with album notes Music based on "The Skylark" by Glinka and additional sections by Erdenko

Recordings

On album:
Y-066(a) (Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II/ Collaboration of Psoy Korolenko and Anna Shternshis)
Track ID:
42937
Trumpet:
Buchbinder, David
Violin, Piano, Backing Vocals:
Gorbenko, Artur
Arranger/Additional Instrumental Parts:
Erdenko, Sergei
Guitar, Backing Vocals:
Savichev, Mikhail
Accordion:
Sevastian, Alexander
Clarinet:
Bard, Shalom
Vocal:
Meyerzon, Y.
First line:
Fun der haytiiker milkhume vel ikh lider zingen, az me zol di gantse velt mit di lider klingen, vi s'iz forgekumen dort
First line (Yiddish):
פֿון דער הײַנטיקער מלחמהוועל איך לידער זינגען, אַז מע זאָל די גאַנצע וועלט מיט דע לידער קלינגען, ווי ס'איז פֿאָרגעקומען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Doyne/Klezmer
Length:
6:21
On album:
V0551 (Yiddish Glory From YouTube (Video))
Track ID:
42981
Vocal:
Meyerzon, Y.
Accordion:
Sevastian, Alexander
Clarinet:
Bard, Shalom
Violin, Piano, Backing Vocals:
Gorbenko, Artur
Guitar, Backing Vocals:
Savichev, Mikhail
Arranger/Additional Instrumental Parts:
Erdenko, Sergei
Trumpet:
Buchbinder, David
First line:
Fun der haytiiker milkhume vel ikh lider zingen, az me zol di gantse velt mit di lider klingen, vi s'iz forgekumen dort
First line (Yiddish):
פֿון דער הײַנטיקער מלחמהוועל איך לידער זינגען, אַז מע זאָל די גאַנצע וועלט מיט דע לידער קלינגען, ווי ס'איז פֿאָרגעקומען
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Doyne/Klezmer
Length:
6:21

A Lid Fun Sholom — אַ ליד פֿון שלום

Author:
Kotliar, Yosef — קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Peace/Klezmer/Song/Young/Old/Resounding/Desire
Translation:
Alb P-038(e) -- Partial
Additional song notes:
A Song of Peace

Recording

On album:
P-038(e) (Andre Ochodio & Pressburger Klezmer Band/ Shalom)
Track ID:
43052
Artist:
Pressburger Klezmer Band — פּ ק בּ
Double Bass/Music Supervisor:
Zuchowski, Adam
Fiddle:
Werner, Andrej
Accordion:
Jovic-Werner, Snezana
Clarinet:
Tago, Miro
Percussion Instruments:
Oros, Martin
Double Bass:
Alexander, Samo
Piano:
Suska, Pavol
Vocal:
Ochodlo, Andre
First line:
Shpil…lidele…zol es…groys un kleyn zol es farshteyn un dos lidele zol geyn, shpil, shpil klezmerl shpil, veystu dokh az…
First line (Yiddish):
שפיל...לידעלע...זאָל עס...גרויס און קליין זאָל עס פֿאַרשטיין און דאָס לידעלע זאָל גיין, שפיל, שפיל, קלעזמערל שפיל,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Yearningly
Length:
5:28

Mayn Kholem (Kornecka) — מײַן חלום (קאָרנעקאַ)

Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Kornecka, Ewa
Genre:
LiteraryOrigin
Subject:
Dream/Peace/Heart/Humanity/Song/Vision/Freedom/
Origin:
Anthology of Yiddish Folksongs, Vol 5, p 83
Transliteration:
Anthology of Yiddish Folksongs, Vol 5, p 83
Translation:
Anthology of Yiddish Folksongs, Vol 5, p 83

Recording

On album:
P-038(e) (Andre Ochodio & Pressburger Klezmer Band/ Shalom)
Track ID:
43074
Double Bass:
Alexander, Samo
Accordion:
Jovic-Werner, Snezana
Vocal:
Ochodlo, Andre
Percussion Instruments:
Oros, Martin
Artist:
Pressburger Klezmer Band — פּ ק בּ
Piano:
Suska, Pavol
Clarinet:
Tago, Miro
Fiddle:
Werner, Andrej
Double Bass/Music Supervisor:
Zuchowski, Adam
First line:
Kh'hob gehat a zisn kholem, kh'fil nokh itst, dos harts mir kvelt, s'iz shoyn sholem oyf der velt, kh'hob gehat a zisn..
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב געהאַט אַ זיסן חלום, כ'פֿיל נאָך איצט, דאָס האַרץ מיר קוועלט, ס'איז שוין שלום, שלום אויף דער וועלט, שלום אויף דער
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Emotionally
Length:
5:56

Blinder Toyb — בלינדער טויב

Author:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
Composer:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Yortsay Glass/Soul/Singing/Values/Song/Disappearance
Origin:
Alb-W029(c) P
Transliteration:
Alb-W029(c) P
Translation:
Alb-W029(c) P
Additional song notes:
Blind Dove

Recording

On album:
W-029(c) (Waletzky: Pasazsherin, Six Yiddish Songs-See also W-029(c) P)
Track ID:
43077
Piano:
Coleman, Anthony
Bass:
Morton, Jordan
Violin:
Strauss, Deborah
Vocal:
Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
ClarinetArranger:
Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
First line:
Shtil iz dos glezl fleml in ondenk gloz, un dayn guf ligt shtum in zayn keyver, nor shert zikh zingen, dos lid fun dayn
First line (Yiddish):
שטיל איז דאָס פֿלעמל אין אָנדענק גלאָז, און דײַן גוף ליגט איןן דײַן ק
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
5:08

Di Zun (Warshavsky) — די זון (וואַרשאַווסקי)

Author:
Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Genre:
Folk/
Subject:
Sun/Hope/Bird/Song
Origin:
Warsh Ye Yid 50

Recording

On album:
U-005(a) (Jewish Songs II Piesni zydowskie Irena Urbanska)
Track ID:
26009
Artist:
Urbanska, Irena
Piano/Clarinet:
Lic, Leslaw
First line:
Di zun iz oyfgegangen, es shaynt in yenem ort...
First line (Yiddish):
די זון איז אױפֿגעגאַנגען, עס שײַנט אין יענעם אָרט...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Slonce wzeszlo" -
Language:
Yiddish

Dos Lid Fun Arbet — דאָס ליד פֿון אַרבעט

Author:
Goodman, P. — גאָדמאַן, פּ
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Genre:
Literary Origin/Labor
Subject:
Work/Occupation/Song/Production/Masses
Origin:
Ephemera 1391/Alb L-015(a)
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1391/Alb L-015(a)
Additional song notes:
The Song of Toil

Recording

On album:
L-015(a) (Let's Sing Jewish Folk Choruses — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
Track ID:
4081
Author:
Goodman, P. — גאָדמאַן, פּ
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
San Frans. & Petaluma Jewish Chor
Artist:
Gottfried, Zari, conductor
First line:
Lid, lid, lid! Vi lang zingt der shmid. Biz doz ayzn...
First line (Yiddish):
ליד, ליד, ליד! װי לאַנג זינגט דער שמיד. ביז דאָס אײַזו גליט...
Language:
Yiddish

Gebentsht Gezang — געבענטשט געזאַנג

Author:
Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
Genre:
Literary Origin/ Spoken Word
Subject:
Song/Ascending/Joy/Faith/Rest/Blessing/Sunbright/
Origin:
Ephemera 1428
Additional song notes:
Blessed Song
Related information in folder 1428:
Comments:
1. 7/29/2014 Yiddish text of poem by H. Leivick entered in Ephemera on July 29,2014

Recording

On album:
L-010(b) (Poetry of H. Leivick Recorded in Yiddish by Maxim Brodyn 2)
Track ID:
5566
Vocal:
Brodyn, Maxim — בראָדין, מאַקסים
First line:
Gebensht gezang fun al-gezangen, ןn heler zun fun mitn tog,
First line:
געבענטשט געזאַנג פֿון אַל־געזאַנגען, אין העלער זון פֿון מיטן טאָג,

A Volekhl — אַ װאָלעכל

Composer:
Wolowitz, Hersh — װאָלאָװיטש, הערש
Genre:
Folk/Khasidic
Subject:
Melody/Song/Poverty
Origin:
Ber Fef 27/Alb C-001(b)
Transliteration:
Alb L-004(d)
Translation:
Alb L-004(d)
Music:
Ber Fef 27
Sheet music:
Folder:
221
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1937
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
19
First line:
A volekhl lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir zingen, a volekhl…
First line (Yiddish):
...אַ וואָלעכל לאַמיר זינגען, אַ וואָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ וואָלעכל
Notes:
Black lettering in Yiddish and English. Price 35 cents.

Recordings

On album:
H-006(e) (Jewish Music in Russia Today)
Track ID:
657
Artist:
Khayatovsky, Benjamin (Benyumen) כײַאַטאָװסקי, בעניאָמען
Artist:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Oy, a volekh lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir zingen, oy,...
First line:
אױ, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אױ,...
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR. Music credited to "Wolowits" on L-04(d)
On album:
L-004(d) (Out Of The Ghetto Leon Lishner, bass Lazar Weiner, piano)
Track ID:
658
Composer:
Wolowitz, Hersh — װאָלאָװיטש, הערש
Vocal:
Lishner, Leon
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
A volekhl lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir shrayen,
First line:
אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר שרײַען,
On album:
Y-004(a) (The Yiddish Dream A Heritage of Jewish Song)
Track ID:
659
Composer:
Wolowitz, Hersh — װאָלאָװיטש, הערש
Vocal:
Lishner, Leon
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
A volekhl lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir shrayen,
First line:
אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר שרײַען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same as on Album L-04(d)
On album:
C-011(b) (Chants Yiddish de russie Benjamin Khaiatouskas, chant)
Track ID:
660
Artist:
Khayatovsky, Benjamin (Benyumen) כײַאַטאָװסקי, בעניאָמען
Director, Instrumental Ensemble:
Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ
First line:
Oy, a volekh lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir zingen, oy,...
First line:
אױ, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אױ,...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in USSR. Music credited to "Wolowits" on L-04(d)
On album:
W-020(a) (Lomir Zinguen Rivka Klenetski Weiner — לאָמיר זינגען חברשאַפֿט)
Track ID:
661
Author:
Wolowitz, Hersh — װאָלאָװיטש, הערש
Artist:
Klenetski-Weiner, Rivka — קלענעצקי-װײַנער, רבֿקה
Artist:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
First line:
Oy, a volekh lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir zingen, oy,...
First line:
אױ, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אױ,...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
F-008(b) (Kum Sitz! Freydele Lifschitz Shmulik Fischer)
Track ID:
662
Composer:
Wolowitz, Hersh — װאָלאָװיטש, הערש
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Freydele — ליפֿשיץ, פֿרײדעלע
Artist:
Fisher, Shmuel, narration — פֿישער, שמואל, מאַראַטאָר
First line:
A volekhl lomir zingen, a volekhl lomir shrayen,
First line:
אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר זינגען, אַ װאָלעכל לאָמיר שרײַען,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

God Bless America — גאָט בענטש אַמעריקע

Genre:
Song/Patriotic/Anthem
Subject:
America/Love/Mountains/Praries/Oceans/Home
Origin:
See Ephemera Folder 622
Additional song notes:
Yiddish Verion in Ephemera 622
Related information in folder 623:
Comments:
1. See folder #622 for Yiddish text published in the Yiddish Forward of 5/17/2002.

Recordings

On album:
P-030(a) (Mandy Patinkin Mamaloshen)
Track ID:
26161
Author/Composer:
Berlin, Irving
Artist:
Patinkin, Mandy
Conductor:
Stern, Eric
Arranger:
Ford, Paul
First line:
Got bentsh amerike, land vos ikh lib, shteyzhe bay ir,
First line:
גאָט בענטש אַמעריקע, לאַנד װאָס איך ליב, שטײזשע בײַ איר, מדריך...
Track comment:
With "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"
On album:
V0293 (Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy (Video))
Track ID:
37949
Language:
English
Style:
Theater

Zemer Noded (Shemer) — זמר נודד (שמר)

Also known as:
Hopa Hey
Also known as:
Song Of The Bum
Also known as:
Haderekh Arukah
Author:
Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי
Composer:
Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי
Genre:
Israeli/Pop
Subject:
Wanderer/Road/Solitary/Posessions/Song/Audience/Echo
Origin:
Alb S-033(a)
Transliteration:
Alb S-033(a)/Alb C-016(b)
Translation:
Alb S-033(a)/Alb C-016(b)

Recordings

On album:
H-001(a) (The Hadarim Ensemble The Folk Songs And Dances Of Israel)
Track ID:
20677
Artist:
Hadarim Ensemble — הדרים
Arranger/Conductor:
Peery, Eldad
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line:
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Hoppa Hey"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
xH-001(a)
Track ID:
20678
Author/Composer:
Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי
Artist:
Hadarim Ensemble — הדרים
Arranger/Conductor:
Peery, Eldad
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line:
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Hoppa Hey"
On album:
A-004(a) (The Wonderful Songs of Israel The Alonim Singers)
Track ID:
5949
Artist:
Alonim Singers
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line (Hebrew):
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-028(k) (The Barry Sisters In Israel Recorded Live)
Track ID:
5950
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line (Hebrew):
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley with Huppa Hey
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
H-003(b) (Donkey Debka! Young Israel Sings Ron & Nama)
Track ID:
5951
Vocal:
Eliran, Ron — אלירן, רן
Vocal:
Hendel, Nechama — הנדל, נחמה
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line (Hebrew):
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Duet
On album:
M-002(a) (Recorded Live At A Jewish Party The "Young Israelians")
Track ID:
5952
Artist:
Mann, Joy and Young Israelians
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line (Hebrew):
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-033(a) (Sing Along In Hebrew Dov Seltzer Conducting Maccabee Singers)
Track ID:
5953
Conductor, Maccabee Singers:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line (Hebrew):
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
Y-002(d) (Sabra Yaffa Yarkoni Sings 14 of Israel's Best Love...Songs)
Track ID:
5954
Artist:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line (Hebrew):
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
C-016(a) (The Country Klezmers Traditional Jewish Folk Music)
Track ID:
5955
Lead Vocal/Guitar/Harmonica/Tambourine/Recorder:
Shneyer, David
Artist:
Country Klezmers
Banjo/Violin/Vocal:
Brill, Bruce
Bass/Triangle/Tambourine/Drums/Bells/Vocal:
Stone, Theodore
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Bluegrass/Country/Folk
On album:
I-009(a) (Michael Isaacson and The Israeli Pops Opening Night!)
Track ID:
5956
Arranger/Conductor:
Isaacson, Michael
Artist:
Isaacson, M & Scott Lavender, arr
Artist:
Israel Pops
Arranger:
Lavender, Scott
First line:
Haderekh aruka hi verabat hadar, kulam holkhim baderekh...
First line:
הדרך ארוכּה היא ורבּת הדר, כּולם הולכים בּדרך עד סופה המר,
Track comment:
Khorshat Haukeleptus/
Style:
Instrumental

Hayita Tsiera Bakineret — היתה צעירה בּכּנרת

Genre:
Israeli/Place/Folk
Subject:
Girl/Kineret/Song/Galilee/Occupation/Shepherdess
Transliteration:
Alb S-056(a)/Vorbei 441
Translation:
Alb S-056(a)/Vorbei 441
Additional song notes:
Based on a Russian Melody/ "There Was Once A Girl By The Seal Of Galilee"

Recordings

On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
6349
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Hayta tseera bakineret, asher bagalil, kol hayom hayta...
Track comment:
There was a young girl from kineret in the galil who sang...
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
S-051(a) (sing along kibbutz songs with sara'leh sharon — לשיר בּעמק מועדון הזמר עמק הערדן עם שׂרה'לה שרון)
Track ID:
6328
Artist:
Sharon, Sarele — שרון, שׂרה'לה
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Part of Medley
On album:
V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31552
Vocal:
Upsher, Peter
First line:
Hayita tseira bakineret asher bagalil, kol hayom haita shara,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Concert/Piano Accompaniment
Length:
3:00

Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl — האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל

Also known as:
A Mantl (Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl)
Also known as:
I Had A Little Coat
Also known as:
The Coat
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Material/Coat/Recycle/Haaaacket/Vest/Tie/Button/Song
Origin:
Kinderbuch 168/Alb S-062(a)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Alb T-018(a)/
Transliteration:
Kinderbuch 168/Alb T-018(a)/Alb S-062(a)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Kinderland
Translation:
S-062(a)/S-085(a)/A-036(a)/T-018(a)/O-001(a)/Kinderbuch 168/Schwartz 15
Music:
Kinderbuch 168/Schwartz 15/Ephemera 1520 p 22
Additional song notes:
I Have An Overcoat Published under "Epes Fun Fornisht in Ephemera

Recordings

On album:
B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
23553
Vocal:
Belfer, Cantor Ben
Arranger/Piano:
Belfer, Florence
Arranger:
Neuman, Richard J.
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Once I had a coat of ancient cloth...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
A-036(a) (Bonnie Abrams A Sudenyu Of Yiddish Song)
Track ID:
22430
Vocal:
Abrams, Bonnie
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-048(f) (Gojim Tscholent Jiddische Lieder / Klezmer Musik)
Track ID:
25399
Artist:
Di Gojim (Austria) די גױעם (עסטרײַך)
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-022(a) (19 Beloved Yiddish Folk Songs sung in English by Meyer Zaremba)
Track ID:
27709
Vocal:
Zaremba, Meyer
Narrator:
Zaremba, Helen
First line:
Once I had a coat that was handsome and strong,
Track comment:
Recorded under "The Coat"
Language:
English
Style:
Folk
On album:
xS-062(a)
Track ID:
438
Artist:
Sheh Sheh — שעשע
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "A Mantl"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID:
41889
Vocal/Arranger:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl, a mantl fun fartaytikn shtof, hot es nit in zikh, hot dos
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל, אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿאַרצײַטינקן שטאָף, באָט דאָס ניט אין
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:23
On album:
V0258 (Michael Tilson Thomas/ The Thomashefskys/ Music and Memories of the Yiddish Theater (Video))
Track ID:
36869
Artist:
New World Symphony
Conductor:
Tilson Thomas, Michael
Vocal:
Blazer, Judy
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartsaytikn shtof (6) hot er mit zikh keyn eyntsikn..
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף (6) האָט עס אין זיך קיין...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert/Theater
On album:
M-133(b) (Barbara Moskow / Disc 2)
Track ID:
40273
Vocal:
Moskow, Barbara — מאָסקאָ, באַרבאַראַ
Piano:
Cohen, Rose Jarvis
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:27
On album:
M-010(a) (Tayere Brider sung by Moshe Margalit — טײַערע ברידער)
Track ID:
6653
Artist:
Margalit, Moyshe — מאַרגאָליט, משה
Arranger:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-031(a) (Ruth Maimon Kol Tov — רותּ מימון כּל טוֹבֿ)
Track ID:
6654
Artist:
Maimon, Ruth — מימון, רותּ
Artist:
Horowitz, Poldy, conductor
Organ:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
6655
Vocal:
Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Track comment:
Text and translat with album notes
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-041(b) (Oksana Sowiak Yiddish Songs 2)
Track ID:
6656
Vocal:
Sowiak, Oksana
Guitar/Arranger:
Stingl, Anton
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Track comment:
Recorded in Germany. Recorded under title "Der Mantl"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-062(a) (Sheh-Sheh Songs of My Grandfather — לידער פֿון מײַן זײדן שעשע)
Track ID:
6657
Artist:
Sheh Sheh — שעשע
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "A Mantl"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-018(a) (Let's Sing A Yiddish Song Lomir Zingen A Yiddish Lid)
Track ID:
6658
Vocal:
Tenney, Gerry
Vocal:
Shreck, Betty Albert
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-003(n) (Sidor Belarsky sings Select Yiddish Songs — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי זינגט געקליבענע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
6659
Artist:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Artist:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
Newman, arrangement
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
S-085(a) (Let's All Sing Along Shalom Singers & Instrumental Ensemble)
Track ID:
6660
Artist:
Shalom Singers & Instr Ensemble
Artist:
Eliran, Menahem, soloist
Artist:
Raim, Ethel
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line (Yiddish):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Track comment:
Once I had a coat of ancient cloth...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-027(a) (Songs of the Holidays & Other Songs sung by Gene Bluestein & — Children of the Mount Zion Hebrew Congregation)
Track ID:
6661
Composer:
Bluestein, Gene & Ellie, Eng
Artist:
Bluestein, Gene & Chidren Chorus
First line:
I had a little coat that I made long ago, tra la la la la,
First line (English):
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Track comment:
Recorded under "I Had A Little Coat"
Language:
English
On album:
B-045(a) (The Bluestein Family / Where Does Love Come From?/ Fun Vanen Heybt Zikh On A Libe — פֿון װאַנען הײבט זיך אָן אַ ליבע ?)
Track ID:
6662
Author:
Bluestein, Gene, Eng
Artist:
Bluestein Family
First line:
Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,
First line:
האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
I had a little coat that I made long ago, tra la la la la,
Language:
English/Yiddish

Hu Tsa Tsa — אָ טצאַ טצאַ

Author:
Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Composer:
Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Genre:
Theater/Humorous/Vaudville
Subject:
Song/Jokes/Shtik
Origin:
Kammen JT 68
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)
Translation:
Alb D-016(a)/Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
Kammen JT 38
Additional song notes:
Couplets subject to "alteration, variation, addition, substitution"

Recordings

On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33379
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Barcelona Symphony
Conductor:
Mester, Jorge
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
First line:
Ikh zing far aykh yezt a lid, hu tsa tsa (2), oyb dos lid iz zeyer gut,…
First line (Yiddish):
איך זינג פֿאַר אײַך יעזט אַ ליד, הו צאַ צאַ (2), אויב דאָס ליד איז זייער גוט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Rhymed Couplets/Jokes
Length:
3:11
On album:
L-009(a) (Yiddish Sing Along with Cy Levitan- His Orchestra and Chorus — ייִדיש זינג מיט)
Track ID:
6737
Author/Composer:
Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Artist:
Cy Levitan Orchestra and Chorus
First line:
Ikh zing far aykh yetst a lid, hoo tsa tsa, hoo tsa tsa,
First line:
איך זינג פֿאַר אײַך יעצט אַ ליד, אָ טצאַ טצאַ, אָ טצאַ טצאַ,
On album:
A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:
6738
Author/Composer:
Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Artist:
Adler, Bruce
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Zingen vel ikh yetst a lid, hoo tsa tsa, hoo tsa tsa,
First line:
זינגען װעל איך יעצט אַ ליד, אָ טצאַ טצאַ, אָ טצאַ טצאַ,
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days" & "On Second Avenue
On album:
D-016(a) (Miriam Dvorin Yiddish Songs Grandma Soup)
Track ID:
6739
Author/Composer:
Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Artist:
Dvorin, Miriam
First line:
Ikh vel zingen far aykh a lid, hoo tsa tsa, hoo tsa tsa
First line:
איך װעל זינגען פֿאַר אײַך אַ ליד, אָ טצאַ טצאַ, אָ טצאַ טצאַ,

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

Kakha — כּכה

Author:
Ashman, Aaron — אשמן, אהרן
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Genre:
Israeli/Jewish Agency/Pioneer/Place
Subject:
Land/Song/Mountains/Valleys/Kinneret/Bashan/Gilead
Transliteration:
Binder 15
Translation:
Binder 15
Music:
Binder 15

Recordings

On album:
R-013(b) (Henry Rosenblatt Recital Jascha Zayde at the Piano Vol 2)
Track ID:
7769
Artist:
Rosenblatt, Henry — ראָזענבלאַט, הענרי
Piano:
Zayde, Jascha
Artist:
Chajes, Julius
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
B-003(f) (Sidor Belarsky Songs of Israel)
Track ID:
7770
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
On album:
V0031
Track ID:
33765
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Organ:
Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert

Katinka — קאַטינקאַ

Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Dance/Song/Laughter/Independence/Poverty/Orphan/Marriage
Translation:
Alb M-047(c) [chorus only]
Additional song notes:
From Rumshinky's operetta "Katinka"

Recordings

On album:
P-004(d) (Molly Picon WEVD Memorial Program Henry Sapoznik, Narrator)
Track ID:
7843
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Narrator:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From the musical "Katinke"
On album:
P-004(e) (The Very Best Of Molly Picon 14 Yiddish Theatre Favorites)
Track ID:
24600
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
On album:
014d (Picon, Molly/ Katinka/ Ikh Ken Fargesn Yedn Nor Nit..)
Track ID:
29185
Artist:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
On album:
M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
Track ID:
35556
Vocal:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line:
Katya fayft oyf der velt, zi freyt zikh un filt, vayl s'iz ir git,
First line (Yiddish):
קאַטיע פֿײַפֿט אוף דער וועלט, זי פֿרייט זיך און פֿילט, ווײַל ס'איז איר גיט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Operetta/Production Number
Length:
3:18

Kh'hob, Malkele, A Lid Farfast — כ'האָב, מלכּהלה, אַ ליד פֿאַרפֿאַסט

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Poem/Song/Melody/Love/Letter/Separation
Origin:
Manger 285/Levin L WM 43/Alb L-066(b)
Transliteration:
Levin L WM 43/Alb L-066(b)
Translation:
Leftwich GP 563/Levin L WM 43Alb L-066(b)
Music:
Levin L WM 43
Additional song notes:
Malkele, I've Written a Poem Recorded with "A Foygl Hot Haynt Malkele" under the title "Two Letters From Velvl Zharzher To Malkele The Beautiful"

Recording

On album:
G-012(i) (Herts Grosbard 9 Readings Velvl Zbarzer...by Itsik Manger — הערץ גראָסבאַרט 9 װאָרט קאָנצערט װעלװל זבאַרזשער..איציק מאַנגער)
Track ID:
19295
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Artist:
Grosbard, Hertz — גראָסבאַרד, הערץ
First line:
Kh'hob malkele, a lid farfast un derstu gemakht a nign:
First line:
כ'האָב מלכּלה, אַ ליד פֿאַרפֿאַסט און דערצו געמאַכט אַ ניגון:
Track comment:
From- Velvl Zbarzer Shraybt Briv Tsu Malkele Di Sheyne

Khag Purim — חג פּורים

Author:
Kipnis, Lewin — קיפניס, לוין
Genre:
Holiday/Children
Subject:
Purim/Grogger/Song/Celebration
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 42
Transliteration:
Coopersmith NJS 42
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 42
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 42

Recordings

On album:
S-034(a) (Songs & Stories Of The Jewish Holidays Herb Strauss)
Track ID:
8016
Vocal/Narration:
Straus, Herb, vocal and narration
First line:
Khag purim, khag purim, hag gadol hu layehudim,
First line:
חג פּורים, חג פּורים, חג גדוֹל הוּא ליהוּדים,
On album:
B-003(q) (Sidor Belarsky Purim Festival in Town Hall — לכּבוד יום טוב)
Track ID:
8017
First Violin:
Ravina, Oscar
Cello:
Levy, Frank
Vocal:
Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
Music Director:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
Ravina String Quartet
Second Violin:
Vamos, Roland
Viola:
Israel, Theodore
First line:
Khag purim, khag purim, hag gadol hu layehudim,
First line (Hebrew):
חג פּורים, חג פּורים, חג גדוֹל הוּא ליהוּדים,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
On album:
P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
Track ID:
8018
Vocal:
Gewirtz, Gladys
Narrator:
Mayer, Heidy
First line:
Khag purim, khag purim, hag gadol hu layehudim,
First line:
חג פּורים, חג פּורים, חג גדוֹל הוּא ליהוּדים,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
Language:
Hebrew/English
On album:
S-095(a) (Jon Simon/Solo Piano/Zoom Gali Boogie & other new traditions)
Track ID:
23926
Piano:
Simon, Jon, piano
Style:
Swing/Instrumental
On album:
L-025(g) (Manfred Lemm & Ensemble Schabessim un Lojgesang — שבתים און לױבגעזאַנג)
Track ID:
26117
Author:
Kipnis, Lewin — קיפניס, לוין
Artist:
Manfred Lemm Ensemble
Artist:
Childrens' Chorus
First line:
Khag purim, khag purim, hag gadol hu layehudim,
First line:
חג פּורים, חג פּורים, חג גדול הוּא ליהוּדים,

Ki Lo No'eh — כּי לו נאה

Composer:
Goldfarb, Rabbi Israel
Genre:
Religious/Passover
Subject:
God/Soverignty/Kingship/Song
Origin:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Transliteration:
Hagad Samuel 64
Translation:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Music:
Haagad Samuel 64
Additional song notes:
"To God Belong All Crowns of Song"

Recordings

On album:
N-003(c) (Nira Rabinovitz /Shlomo Nitzan Passover Songs — נירה רבּינוביץ שלמה ניצן שירי פּסח)
Track ID:
8355
Vocal:
Rabinovitz, Nira — רבּינוביץ, נירה
Vocal:
Rabinovits, Gilia — רבּינוביץ, גליה
Conductor/Orchestral Arrangements:
Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Vocal:
Nitzan, Shlomo — ניצן, שלמה
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk/Chassidic
On album:
064h (Jacobson, Nathan/ Amsterdam, Khana/ Ki Lo No/ Adir Hu/ Echod Mi Yodea/ Chad Gadyo/ Yom L'ba Bosha/ Hatitkva)
Track ID:
30685
Vocal:
Amsterdam, Khane
Accomp.:
Burkowsky, Isidore
Vocal:
Choral Group Jewish Theological Seminary
Vocal:
Jacobson, Nathan
Dir, Choral Group:
Soltes, Avi
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Track comment:
Part of three record set: Seder Melodies
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert

Ki Lo No'eh (Oysher) — כּי לו נאה (אוישער)

Composer:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Genre:
Religious/Passover
Subject:
God/Soverignty/Kingship/Song
Origin:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Transliteration:
Hagad Samuel 64
Translation:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Additional song notes:
"To God Belong All Crowns of Song"

Recordings

On album:
S-014(a) (Mimi Sloan Sings Moishe Oysher Melodies)
Track ID:
8357
Vocal:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Vocal:
Sloan, Mimi
Orchestration:
Reisenman, Bob
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Track comment:
Khad Gadyo, Ki Lo No'eh (Heb) - Medley, Hagada In Song
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Pop
On album:
B-028(i) (The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
8358
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Khad Gadyo, Ki Lo No'eh (Heb) - Medley, Hagada In Song
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Pop
On album:
B-028(j) (Shalom The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
8359
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Conductor/Arranger:
Reisman, Joe
Arranger:
Manning, Dick
Arranger:
Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Arranger:
Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Khad Gadyo, Ki Lo No'eh (Heb) - Medley, Hagada In Song
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Pop

Ki Lo No'eh (Hyams) — כּי לו נאה (חייעמס)

Composer:
Hyams, Ario S.
Genre:
Religious/Passover
Subject:
God/Soverignty/Kingship/Song
Origin:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Transliteration:
Hagad Samuel 64
Translation:
Hagad Samuel 63, 65
Additional song notes:
"To God Belong All Crowns of Song"

Recording

On album:
P-002(a) (A Passover Seder with Jan Peerce)
Track ID:
8356
Vocal:
Peerce, Jan
Choral Arrangements:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Director:
Hyams, Barry
First line:
To God belongs all crowns of song, Mighty One in Kingship, chosen as of right,
First line (Hebrew):
כי לו נאה, כי לו יאה, אדיר במלוכה, בחור כהלכה, גדודיו יאמרו לו
Track comment:
Part of Seder with Eng. narration
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Cantorial

Kum Arayn In Shenk — קום אַרײַן אין שענק

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
Genre:
Literary Origin/Theatre/Purim Shpil
Subject:
Drinking/Tavern/Song/
Origin:
Manger SB 81
Music:
Manger SB 82

Recordings

On album:
M-003(c) (The Megilla Of Itsik Manger / a Musical Comedy in Yiddish — די מגילה פֿון איציק מאַנגער עם משפּחת בּורשטיין)
Track ID:
8703
Vocal:
Megila Ensemble — מגילה ענסעמבל
First line:
Trinkn mir in gorgl, kum mit mir areyn in shenk,
First line:
טרינקן מיר אין גאָרגל, קום מיט מיר אַרײַן אין שענק,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
M-003(b) (The Megila Of Itsik Manger In Yiddish and In English)
Track ID:
8704
Vocal:
Megila Ensemble — מגילה ענסעמבל
First line:
Trinkn mir in gorgl, kum mit mir areyn in shenk,
First line:
טרינקן מיר אין גאָרגל, קום מיט מיר אַרײַן אין שענק,
On album:
M-003(h) (Jidische Teater Songs/ Di Megile /Kischef/ Gan Eden/ — די מגילה \ האָצמאַך שפּיל \ חומש לידער)
Track ID:
28664
Vocal:
Rock Theater Dresden
Artist:
Die Megille Band
First line:
Trinkn mir in gorgl, kum mit mir areyn in shenk,
First line (Yiddish):
טרינקן מיר אין גאָרגל, קום מיט מיר אַרײַן אין שענק,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Chorale
Length:
1' 56"

Mir Trogn A Gezang — מיר טראָגן אַ געזאַנג

Author:
Frishman, Dovid — פֿרישמאַן, דוד
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Continuity
Additional song notes:
We Carry A Song
Sheet music:
Folder:
387
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
54 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date:
1931
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
163
First line:
Mir trogn a gezang un veken mit zayn klang…
First line (Yiddish):
מיר טראָגן אַ געזאַנג און וועקען מיט זײַן קלאַנג,
Notes:
Small folder, Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Mir Trogen A gezang, (Motto). Listing on front cover of other choruses. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings

On album:
V-003(a) (Khor Vilna / Dirigent: Borukh Zhislin — כאָר װילנע דיריגענט: ברןך זשיסלין)
Track ID:
10505
Vocal:
Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
Conductor:
Zhislin, Borukh, conductor — זשיסלין, ברוך, דיריגענט
Piano:
Burgin, Nekhemia, piano — בורגין, נחמיה, קלאַװיר
Arranger:
Low, Leo — ליאָװ (משה לײב), לעאָ
First line:
Mir trogn a gezang, mir lebn mit zayn flam,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר טראָגן אַ געזאַנג, מיר לעבן מיט זײַן פֿלאַם,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choir
On album:
Z-013(c) (Zamir Chorale Of Boston / An Hour In The Garden Of Eden / Joshua Jacobson Director — אַ שעה אין גן־עדן)
Track ID:
27511
Vocal:
Zamir Chorale Of Boston
Conductor:
Jacobson, Joshua
First line:
Mir trogn a gezang, mir lebn mit zayn flam,
First line (Yiddish):
מיר טראָגן אַ געזאַנג, מיר לעבן מיט זײַן פֿלאַם,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choir/Piano Accompaniment
Length:
1:33

Mir Zaynen Do Tsu Zingen — מיר זײַנען דאָ צו זינגען פֿאָר אײַך

Author:
Zuckerman, Mark — זוקערמאַן, מאַרק
Composer:
Zuckerman, Mark — זוקערמאַן, מאַרק
Genre:
Mission Statement
Subject:
Purpose/Song

Recording

On album:
G-066(a) (Di Goldene Keyt/The Yiddish Chorale/Mir Zaynen Do Tsu Zingen — די גאָלדענע קײט מיר זײַנען דאָ צו זינגען)
Track ID:
25819
Vocal:
Goldene Keyt Chorale — די גאָלדענע קײט כאָר
Piano:
Kortis, Edward
Director:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Haynt zaynen mir tsu zingen far aykh,
First line:
מיר זײַנען דאָ צו זינגען פֿאַר אײַך,
Track comment:
For in our music lives the soul... (Mission Statement)
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Chorale

Mir Zingen Dos Lid Fun Yidishn... — מיר זינגען דאָס ליד פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלק

Author:
Gewirtz, Gladys
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Song/Pioneers/Fighters/Masses/Resistance/Anti Semites
Origin:
Alb L-15(a)Ephemera 1391
Transliteration:
Alb L-15(a)/Ephemera 1391
Additional song notes:
We Sing The Song of the Jewish People

Recording

On album:
L-015(a) (Let's Sing Jewish Folk Choruses — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
Track ID:
10514
Author:
Gevirts — געװירץ,
Composer:
Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
Artist:
Los Angeles Amer. Jewish Chorus
Artist:
Browda, Rae, conductor
First line:
Mir zingen dos lid fun dem yidishn folk, zayn shprakh mir...
First line:
מיר זינגען דאָס ליד פֿון דעם ייִדישן פֿאָלק, זײַן שפּראַך מיר...

Sunrise Sunset (Fiddler, Yiddish) — טאָג אײַן טאָג אויס

Author:
Harnick, Sheldon
Composer:
Bock, Jerry
Genre:
Theater/Musical
Subject:
Wedding/Bride/Daughter/Time/Father/Emotions/Blessing
On album:
V0296 (On The Mountaintop With Yiddish (Video) — אויפֿן שפּיץ באַרג מיט ייִדיש (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
37132
Vocal:
Weinberg, Robert
Vocal:
Weinberg, Mrs Robert
First line:
Iz dos mayn meydele, dos kleyne, iz es dos yingele ikh zey,
First line (Yiddish):
איז דאָס מײַן מײדעלע, דאָס קלײנע, איז עס דאָס ייִנגעלע איך זײ,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Song/Duet
Length:
2:37

A Grus Fun Amerike — אַ גרוס פֿון אַמעריקע

Genre:
Humor/Comedy/Vaudeville/Song Duet
Subject:
America/Letter/Life/Blessed Country
Additional song notes:
A Greeting From America
On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36098
Voca:
Hoffman, Anna
Vocal:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
First line:
Sam, az di..hot zikh gekrikt a brive fun amerike, "vus zogtst zi"? "
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Sketch/Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Song/Duet
Length:
3:15

In New York Iz A Gan Eden (Video) — אין ניו יאָרק איז אַ גן־עדן (ווידיאָ)

Genre:
Video/Theater/Novelty/Vaudeville
Subject:
New York/Shopping/Recreation
Additional song notes:
English Subtitles/From the drama "Bar Mitvah"
On album:
V0017
Track ID:
33976
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Duet/Vaudeville/Operetta/Song/Dance

Yakov Bodo/ Aleyn Iz Di Neshome Rayn — יעקב באָדאָ\ אַלײַן אַיז די נשמה רײַן

Author:
Tsion, Ben Ben — ציון, בן בן
Genre:
Stand Up Comedy/Vaudeville
Subject:
Jokes/Monologs/Song & Dance
Additional song notes:
The Spirit Is Pure When One Is The Sole Performer
On album:
V0234 (Yakov Bodo/ Aleyn Iz Di Neshome Rayn (Video) — יעקב באָדאָ\ ווי די נשומה איז ריין (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
36413
Performer:
Bodo, Yakov — בודו, יעקבֿ
Director:
Atzmon, Shmuel — עצמון, שמואל
Musical Arrangements:
Lederman, Shlomo — לעדערמן, שלמה
Artistic Consultant:
Greenshteyn, Mikhl
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Stand Up Comedy/Vaudeville/Song/Dance/Monolog

Shadkhente Shadkhente — שדכנטע שדכנטע

On album:
F-003(a) (Fiddler On The Roof Original Israeli Yiddish Cast — אַ פֿידלער אױפֿן דאַך)
Track ID:
39667
Vocals:
Cahana, Atalia, Etty Grottes — כּהנא, עתליה, עטי גראָטעס
Vocal:
Arbel, Tirza — ארבל, תרצה
First line:
Oy yente (3x), oyb emetser muz dokh mezaveg zivugim…
First line (Yiddish):
אוי יענטע יענטע יענטע, אָבער עמעציר מוז דאָך מזווג זיווגים…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Spoken Word/Song
Length:
4:00