Songs

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)