B-010(b)

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

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

A Pastekhl A Troymer — אַ פּאַסעכל אַ טרױמער

Author:

Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע

Composer:

Rappaport, Yakov — ראַפּעפּאָרט, יעקבֿ

Genre:

Literary Origin/Allegory

Subject:

Shepherd/Sheep/Flock/Wolves/Dreamer/Destruction/Massacre

Song comment:

Traveling motif from "A Pastekhl"

Origin:

Liptzin 65 30/YRD YPS 199

Transliteration:

YRD YPS 199/CD A-005(e)

Translation:

Alb O-005(g)/CD A-005(e)

Music:

YRD YPS199

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

550

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Hot a pastekhl, a troymer, lib gehat tsum himl kukn,

First line (Yiddish):

האָט אַ פּאַסטעכל, אַ טרױמער, ליב געהאַט צום הימל קוקן,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Concert

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

Also known as:

Rumshi

Also known as:

The Twenty Fiver

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Wedding/Klezmorim/Tipping Musicians/Money

Origin:

Ber Fef 258/Vinkov 2 164/ML MTAG 60/Epelboym 83

Transliteration:

Vinkov 2 165/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/ML MTAG 60/Rubin Voi17/Epelboym 83

Translation:

Rubin Voi 17/Alb K-020(a)/Vinkov 2 165/Alb B-007(c)/Alb O-009(a)

Music:

Vinkov 2 165/Rubin Voi 17/ML MTAG 60/Epelboym 83

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

2135

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Bayt zhe mir oys a funfuntsvansiker, oyf samerodne drayer;

First line (Yiddish):

בײַט זשע מיר אױס אַ פֿינפֿאונצװאַנציקער, אױף סאַמעראַדנע דרײַער;

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Recorded under "Rim Tchi Rim Tchi"

Language:

Yiddish

Di Baleboste Geyt Arayn — די בּעל-הבּיתטע גײט אַרײַן

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Employer/Tailor/Labor/Humorous/Occupation

Song comment:

See "Az Di Baleboste Geyt Arayn" - 016152 Children's Couplets

Transliteration:

Alb T-018(a)

Translation:

Alb T-018(a)

Music:

Slobin 64

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

3516

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Di baleboste geyt arayn, hop, dunay, dunay, khevre, khevre..

First line (Yiddish):

די בּעל-הבּיתטע גײט אַרײַן, האָפּ, דונײַ, דונײַ, חבֿרה, חבֿרה, שטיל...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Es Brent — עס ברענט

Also known as:

Undzer Shtetl Brent

Also known as:

Haayara Boeret

Also known as:

Our Little Village Is Aflame

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Holocaust/

Subject:

Catastrophe/Destruction/Pogrom/Resistance/Alarm/Warning

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 330/ML WAH 12/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-24(e)/

Transliteration:

CD L-054(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb Z-010(g)/Mlot-Gott 12/Alb M-029(a)/Vinkov 4 62

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb M-029(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb R-033(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)

Music:

Kaczer 424/ML WAH 12/Vinkov 4 62

Additional song notes:

It's Burning Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk. Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

4780

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

S'brent! Briderlekh, s'brent! Oy, undzer orem shtetl...

First line (Yiddish):

ס'ברענט! ברידערלעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך…

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Partisanen...Zog Nit Keyn Mol

Language:

Yiddish

Halt Tsu Di Nakht — האַלט צו די נאַכט

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

6023

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Halt tsu di nakht, mit toyter shtim, dos shetl iz itst...

First line:

האַלט צו די נאַכט, מיט טױטער שטים, דאָס שטעטל איז איצט חורבֿות..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Partisanen...Zog Nit Keyn Mol

In An Orem Shtibele — אין אַן אָרעם שטיבעלע

Author:

Korman, Moyshe — קאָרמאַן, משה (1884-1928)

Composer:

Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל

Genre:

Popular/Children

Subject:

Mother/Child/Father/Clothes/Love/Poverty

Song comment:

Refrain similar to "Patsh, Patsh, Kikhelekh"

Transliteration:

C-042(b)

Translation:

Alb C-042(b)

Additional song notes:

In a House of Poverty/From liner notes of C-042(b)-popular in Yiddish Schools in US and Poland in the 1930's

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

7319

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

In an orem shtibele, ovnt-tsayt baym koymen, shpilt a libe..

First line:

אין אַן אָרעם שטיבעלע, אָװנט-צײַט בײַם קױמען, שפּילט אַ ליבע...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Levoydes Haboyre — לעבֿודות הבּורא

Also known as:

Shteyt Oyf Yidelekh

Author:

Yanasovitsh, Yitskhak — יאַנאַסאָװיטש, יצחק

Composer:

Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Holocaust/Memory/Khasidim

Origin:

Weiner Ln 44

Transliteration:

Weiner Ln 44

Music:

Weiner Ln 44

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

9135

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Shteyt oyf, yidekekh, kushere, frume yidelekh, lavoydes...

First line (Yiddish):

שטײט אויף, ייִדעלעך, כּשרה, פֿרומע ייִדעלעך, לעבֿודות הבּורא,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Khasidimlekh Tantsn — חסידימלעך טאַנצן

Author:

Kolodni, Yosele — קאָלאָדני, יאָסעלע

Composer:

Kolodni, Yosele — קאָלאָדני, יאָסעלע

Genre:

Maskilic/Theater/Tango

Subject:

Khasidim/Rebe/Poverty/Worries/Faith/Dancing/Drinking

Origin:

ML MTAG 112/Alb W-035(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 112/Alb S-022(f)/Alb W-035(a)

Translation:

Alb W-035(a)

Music:

ML MTAG 112

Additional song notes:

See Peppler 2 page 122

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

8180

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Ven der rebe shteyt oyf fun tish, git a vunk der shames...

First line:

װען דער רבּי שטײט אַױף פֿון טיש, גיט אַ װוּנק דער שמשׂ, רבּ שעפּסל,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Mekhutonim Geyen — מחותּנים גײען

Also known as:

Di Mekhutonim

Also known as:

Di Mekhutonim Geyen

Author:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Composer:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Genre:

Folk/Wedding

Subject:

Family/Wedding Party/Wedding Guests/Procession/In Laws

Song comment:

Originally "A Freylekhs (Khosns Tsad)"

Origin:

ML MTAG 56/Alb D-004(d)/Kinderbuch 170/Epelboym 21

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 56/Alb M-057(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb R-07(f)2/Alb M-057(a)/A-005(e)/Epl 21

Translation:

Alb R-007(f)2/Kinderbuch 171/Alb B-007(c)/CD A-005(e)/Alb W-021(d)

Music:

Kinderbuch 170/ML MTAG 56/Epelboym 21

Additional song notes:

Originally "A Freylekhs (Khosns Tsad)" The In-Laws' Procession

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

10236

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Di mekhutonim geyen shoyn, lomir zikh freyn, shat nor shat!

First line (Yiddish):

די מחותּנים גײען שױן, לאָמיר זיך פֿרײען, שאַט נאָר שאַט!

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Originally "A Freylekhs (Khosns Tsad)""(צאַד חתנס) פֿרײלעכס "אַ

Language:

Yiddish

Melokhe, Melukhe — מלאָכה, מלוכה

Author:

Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג

Composer:

Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג

Genre:

Folk/Literary Origin

Subject:

Occupations/Carpenter/Tailor/Shoemaker/Poverty/Toil

Origin:

Lifshitz 36/Alb A-001(h)/Belarsky 202/Alb B-024(a)/Vinkov 3 186

Transliteration:

Lifshitz 36/Belarsky 212/Vinkov 3 186

Translation:

Vinkov 3 186

Music:

Lifshitz 33/Vinkov 3 186/Belarsky 17

Additional song notes:

Work Is Wealth

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

10259

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Bin ikh mir a shnayderl, ruft men mikh reb berl,

First line (Yiddish):

בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל, רופֿט מען מיר רבּ בערל,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Oyf Yener Zayt Yam — אױף יענער זײַט ים

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

11833

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

Artist:

Yiddish Swingettes

First line:

Ikh dermon zikh fun dort, fun yener zeyt yam, vi a mol iz...

First line (Yiddish):

איך דערמאָן זיך פֿון דאָרט, פֿון יענער זײַט ים, װי אַ מאָל איז...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

with Es Brent, Halt Tsu Di Nakht, Vayl Mir Zenen Partisanen

Language:

Yiddish

Oyfn Boydem Shloft Der Dakh — אױפֿן בױדעם שלאָפֿט דער דאַך

Also known as:

Afn Boydem Shloft Der Dakh

Author:

Hirshbeyn, Peretz — הירשבײן, פּרץ

Composer:

Shafir, Berl — שאַפֿער, בערל

Genre:

Literary Origin/Lament

Subject:

Poverty/Child/Hunger/Clothing/Attic/Roof/Goat/Straw

Origin:

Vinkov 3 159/Seculetz 40/Alb B-090(x)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 3 159/Alb B-090(x)

Translation:

Vinkov 3 159/Alb J-004(a)

Music:

Vinkov 3 159/Seculetz 39

Additional song notes:

The Attic Sleeps on the Roof See "The Great Need" for Shostakovitch adapation

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

11836

Author:

Shafir, Berl — שאַפֿער, בערל

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Oyfn boydem shloft der dakh, Tsugedekt mit shindelekh;

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן בױדעם שלאָפֿט דער דאַך, צוגעדעקט מיט שינדעלעך:

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Oyfn Oyvn Zitst A Meydl — אױפֿן אױװן זיצט אַ מײדל

Also known as:

Tumba Tumba Ba

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Courting/Oven/Sewing/Thread/Attraction

Origin:

Ber Fef 242/ML MTAG 44/Alb R-049(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb B-090(x)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 44/Alb R-049(a)/Alb P-002(b)/WEVD 2/Alb P-024(d)/Alb K-068(e)/B-090(x

Translation:

Alb R-049(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb P-002(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb L-024(b)/Alb R-002(d)/

Music:

Ber Fef 242/ML MTAG 44

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

11863

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Oyfn oyvn zitst a meydl, tumba, tumba, tumba ba,

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן אױװן זיצט אַ מײדל, טומבאַ, טומבאַ, טומבאַ באַ

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Vayl Mir Zaynen Partisanen — װײַל מיר זײַנען פּאַראיסאַנען

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

16277

Artist:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Vayl mir zaynen partisanen, di makabeyer...s'iz keyn soyne..

First line:

װײַל מיר זענען פּאַראיסאַנען, די מאַקאַבײער...ס'איז קײן שׂונה...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Partisanen...Zog Nit Keyn Mol

Zog Nit Keyn Mol — זאָג ניט קײן מאָל

Also known as:

Shir Hapartizanim

Also known as:

Partisaner Lid

Also known as:

Partisan Song

Also known as:

Al Na Tomar

Also known as:

Never Say

Author:

Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)

Composer:

Pokras, Dan — פּאָקראַס, דאַן

Composer:

Pokras, Dimitri — פּאָקראַס, דימעטרי

Genre:

World War II/Holocaust/Resistance

Subject:

Survival/Resistance/Hope

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/ Kaczer 3/ML WAH 94/Alb M-029(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Vinkov 4 65

Transliteration:

ML WAH 94/Alb G-010(g)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb G-005(b)/Vinkov 4 65

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb G-006(b)/ML WAH 94/Alb S-083(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Vonkov IV 65

Music:

ML WAH 94/Alb Z-012(a)/Rubin Voi 85/Vinkov 4 65/Kaczer 361

Additional song notes:

Never Say Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

B-010(b) (Once Upon A Town / Cavalcade of Life in the Shtetl Ben Bonus — אַמאָל אין אַ שטעטל)

Track ID:

18153

Vocal:

Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען

First line:

Zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg. Khotch himlen..

First line (Yiddish):

זאָג ניט קײן מאָל אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג. כאָטש הימלען...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Vayl Mir Zaynen Partisaner,

Language:

Yiddish