Songs

Avatikhim — אבֿטיחים

Composer:
Wolf, Artur — וואָלף, אַרטור
Composer:
Weiner (No First Name)
Genre:
Israeli/Humorous
Subject:
Bedouin/Theft/Watermelon/Blessings/Righteousness
Additional song notes:
Avatakhim = Watermelons
Sheet music:
Folder:
590
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 #:
330
First line:
Avatikhim misadot genuvim…
First line (Yiddish):
אבטיחים משדות כנובים עלי דהשת שאו.
Notes:
Black lettering, Hebrew/English. One of four Palestinean songs arranged by Artur Wolf. Price 40 cents. Hebrew words on back cover. Humorous song about bedouin who has stolen watermelons from fields of Jewish colonists.