Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs
- Album ID:
- B-068(a)
- Publisher:
- Musique International CM 537
- Date of issuance:
- 1995
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Provenance:
- Gift of Harry and Grace Belfer
- Genre:
- Concert/Folk/Literary Origin
- Where produced:
- Chicago, IL
- Number of tracks:
- 15
Contents
A Maysele (Hirshbeyn) — אַ מעשׂעלע (הירשביין)
- Author:
- Hirshbeyn, Peretz — הירשבײן, פּרץ
- Composer:
- Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Poverty/Elijah/Greed/Moral/Riches/Parents/Daughter/Dowry
- Origin:
- Alb W-005(a)/Sh Sh 291
- Translation:
- Alb W-005(a)/K-081(a)/Sh Sh 290/Ephemera 1114
- Additional song notes:
- A Little Story
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23549
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Geven a mol a yid mit a yidene, kaptsunimlekh groyse vi di..
- First line (Yiddish):
- געװען אַ מאָל אַ ייִד מיט אַ ייִדענע, קבצנימלעך גרױסע װי די װעלט:
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
Ergets Vayt (Weiner) — ערגעץ װײַט (ווײַנער)
- Author:
- Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
- Composer:
- Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Prisioner/
- Origin:
- Harshav 678/Alb W-005(a)/Levin L WM 98/Sh Sh 301
- Transliteration:
- Levin L WM 98
- Translation:
- Harshav 678/Levin L WM 98/Sh Sh 300
- Music:
- Levin L WM 99
- Additional song notes:
- Somehere Far Away
from the cycle "On Siberian Roads" - Oyf Di Vegn Sibirer
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23550
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Ergets vayt, ergets vayt, ligt dos land, dos farbotone,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ערגעץ װײַט, ערגעץ װײַט, ליגט דאָס לאַנד, דאָס פֿאַרבאָטענע
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
Mayn Rue Plats — מײַן רוע פּלאַץ
- Also known as:
- Mekom Menukhati
- Also known as:
- Arbeter-Romans
- Author:
- Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
- Composer:
- Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Folk/Labor
- Subject:
- Factory/Sweatshop
- Song comment:
- Eng Translat from Forward - Ephemra 537
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 150/Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 75/Belarsky 217/CD B-086(a)/Vinkov 4 33
- Transliteration:
- CD L-054(a)/CD B-086(a)/CD L-049(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Levin N 75
- Translation:
- CD L-054(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Alb K-029(e)/Vinkov 4 33/Ep
- Music:
- Sh Sh 158/Levin N 75/Belarsky 034/Alb Y-007(a)/Vinkov 4 33
- Additional song notes:
- My Resting Place / English Adaption Ephemra 537
Also translation and transliteration on Album B-126(a)
- Related information in folder 478:
- Document type:
- Translation
- Author:
- Aaron Kramer
- Comments:
- English translation by Aaron Kramer from volume titled "Morris Rosenfeld-Selections from his poetry and prose, edited by Itche Goldberg and Max Rosenfeld".
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23551
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Nit zukh mikh, vu di mirtn grinen! Gefinst mikh dortn nit,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ניט זוך מיך, װוּ די מירטן גרינען! געפֿינסט מיך דאָרטן ניט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
Dem Bal Shem Tovs Zemerl — דעם בּעל שם טובֿס זמרל
- Also known as:
- Bal Shem Tovs Zemerl
- Author:
- Basin, Moyshe — באַסין, משה
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Faith/Occupation/Poverty/Teacher/Shoemaker/Tailor/Merchant
- Origin:
- Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 133/Alb L-022(a)/Alb D-004(d)
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 133/Alb L-022(a)/Alb D-004(d)
- Translation:
- ML PYS 133
- Music:
- ML PYS 133
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23552
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Ikh vel a zemerl dir zingen, Gotenyu, ay-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך װעל אַ זמרל דיר זינגען, גאָטעניו, אײַ-אײַ-אײַ-אײַ-אײַ,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
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
- 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
Reb Dovidl — רבּ דודל
- Also known as:
- A Yidisher Tants
- Also known as:
- Ma Yofus
- Also known as:
- Nign G Moll
- Also known as:
- Hariklaki Mou
- Author:
- Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
- Genre:
- Khasidic
- Subject:
- Rebe/Place/Tolne/Vasilkovne/Khasidim/Torah
- Origin:
- Alb J-034(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb J-034(a)
- Translation:
- Alb P-002(b)/Alb J-034(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Same Melody as "Lomir Heysn Freylekh Zayn/ Yoshke Yoshke" Text credited to L. Fuchs on liner notes of Alb J-034(a) and to I. Fuchs on liner notes of B-068(a).
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23554
- Author:
- Fuchs, F. — פֿוקס, ל
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Reb Dovidl, Reb Dovidl, der Vasilkovner, voynt shoyn itst..
- First line (Yiddish):
- רבּ דודל, רבּ דודל, דער װאַסילקאָװנער, װױנט שױן איצט און טאָלמאַ,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Text credited to I. Fuchs
- 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-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23555
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Der rebe shtelt zikh oyf zayn tish, git a vunk tsum gabe...
- First line:
- דער רבּי שטעלט זיך אַױף פֿון טיש, גיט אַ װוּנק צום גבּאי רבּ שעפּסל,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Yiddish
Lomir Ale Zingen A Zemerl — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען אַ זמרל
- Also known as:
- A Zemerl
- Also known as:
- Di Negidim Un Di Kaptsonim
- Also known as:
- Lekhem, Bosor V'dogim
- Genre:
- Folk/Humorous
- Subject:
- Class/Rich/Poor/Food/Meat/Fish/Bread/Tsimes/Contrast
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 156/Alb B-007(a)/Alb J-034(a)/Epelboym 26
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 156/Alb B-007(a)/K-059(d)/Alb J-034(a)/Epelboym 26/Ephemera 1428-2015
- Translation:
- Alb B-017(a)/Alb F-001(c)/Alb A-034(a)/Ephemera 1428-2015 /Alb 1299(a & b)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 156/Epelboym 26
- Additional song notes:
- Published under the title "A Shnayderl"
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit
- Related information in folder 742:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23537
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Lomir ale zingen, lomir ale zingen, a zemerl, a zemerl tsu..
- First line (Yiddish):
- לאָמיר אַלע זינגען, לאָמיר אַלע זינגען, אַ זמרל, אַ זמרל צו גאָט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym — אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם
- Also known as:
- Al Haderekh Ets Omeyd
- Also known as:
- Afn Veg Shteyt A Boym
- Author:
- Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Folk
- Subject:
- Child/Mother/Burdens/Birds/Tree/Imagination/Mother Love
- Song comment:
- P. Laskovski sometimes credited as composer./ From "Volkns Ibern Dakh"
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 164/Manger 369/Manger Illust/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 66/
- Transliteration:
- GYF 67/ML MTAG 164/ L-022(a)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb F-018(a)/CD L-054(a)/CD O-016(a)
- Translation:
- Leftwich GP 547/GYF 67/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Manger Wolf 102/Sh Sh 414
- Music:
- ML MTAG 164/
- Additional song notes:
- By The Wayside Stands A Tree
See also illustration in Manger Illust
See transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552
Shmuel Fisher credited as compposer in the lyrics provided by Klezmania
- Related information in folder 111:
- Comments:
- 1. Essay titled "The Destiny of a Poem" by Itzik Manger, translated from the Yiddish by Joseph Leftwich and published in Volume 2 of "The Way We Think" describing Manger's visit to Waraw in April 1948 including an incident dealing with his poem "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym."
See folder 3 (Manger, Itzik)
2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
3. Article in the English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos exploring the relationship of Manger's "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym" and the folk song "Groyser Got, Groyser Got, Lomir Davenen Minkhe, Az Yidn Veln Forn Keyn Eretz Yisroel, Vet Zayn Susn V"Simkhe".
4 3/2/2014 Program for performances of the The Megile of Itzik Manger for March 2-16, 2014 at the Center for the Performing Arts published by the Folksbiene.
- Related information in folder 996:
- Comments:
- 1. Article in English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos titled "A Tree Grows in Zion" dealing with Manger's Song with the Zionist pioneer song and coming to the conclusion that Laskowsky could not have written the melody to the Manger song
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23538
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Oyfn veg shteyt a boym, shteyt er eyngeboygn,
- First line:
- אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם, שטײט ער אײַנגעבױגן, אַלע פֿײגעלעך פֿונעם...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Zol Shoyn Kumen Di Geule — זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה
- Also known as:
- Di Geule
- Also known as:
- La Liberacion
- Also known as:
- May The Redemption Come
- Author:
- Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
- Composer:
- Kook, Rav Avraham Isaac — קוק, רבֿ אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Post Holocaust
- Subject:
- Salvation/Redemption/Meshiekh/Hope/
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 172/Belarsky 234/Alb R-024(d)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb A-044(a)
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 172/Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb C-035(e)/
- Translation:
- Alb T-015(c)/Alb B-007(j)/Alb R-024(d)/K-075(a)/Z- 018(a)/Kalisch 147
- Music:
- ML MTAG 172/Kalisch 144
- Additional song notes:
- Let Redemption Come
Also transliteration and translation on Alb b-126(a)
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23539
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Zol shoyn kumen di geule, zol shoyn kumen di geule,
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה, זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Fonye Ganev — פֿאָניע גנבֿ
- Author:
- Fefer, Itsik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
- Composer:
- Beregovski, Moshe — בערעגאָווסקי, משה
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lament
- Subject:
- Conscription/Czar/Thief/Borsht/Kasha/Military
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1290/Ephemera 1458 2012
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1290/Ephemera 1458 2012
- Additional song notes:
- Fonye is pejorative nickname for the Czar.
Fonye is a Thief
Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a)
Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23540
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Fonye, fonye ganev, fonye fonye ganev, fonye blaybt a ganev,
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿאָניע פֿאָניע גנבֿ, פֿאָניע פֿאָנעי גנבֿ, פֿאָניע בלײַבט אַ גנבֿ,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Militant
A Zemer — אַ זמר
- Also known as:
- Reb Motenyu
- Also known as:
- Zogt Der Rebe
- Author:
- Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן
- Composer:
- Bugatch, (Shmuel) Samuel — בוגאַטש, שמואל
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- God/Faith/Struggle/Khasid/
- Origin:
- Kon 65/ML PYS 142/Alb B-007(a)/Bugatch 146/Sheet Music 305
- Transliteration:
- Alb O-009(a)/Alb L-001(a)/Alb I-013(a)/Bugatch 146/Alb L-038(a)/Sheet Music 30
- Translation:
- Alb L-038(a)/ML PYS 142/Alb O-009(a)/Alb O-006(c)/Alb D-002(a)
- Music:
- Bugatch 146/ML PYS 142/Kon 65/Sheet Music 305
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23541
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Zogt der rebe, reb motenyu: -- A gut morgn dir, gotenyu!
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָגט דער רבּי, רבּ מאָטעניו: -- אַ גוט מאָרגען דיר, גאָטעניו!
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Motele — מאָטעלע
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Father/Son/Behavoir/Discipline
- Origin:
- Gebir ML 20/ML MTAG 224/Alb G-022(a)/Gebir MGZ 40 /Lemm 63
- Transliteration:
- Alb W-001(a)/ML MTAG 224/Alb G-022(a)/Alb B-007(q)
- Translation:
- Alb G-022(a)/Gebir SIMC/Alb B-007(q)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 224/Gebir ML 20/Gebir MGZ 40/Lemm 63
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23542
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Vos vet der sof zayn, Motl, entfer mir? Bist erger nokh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- װאָס װעט זײַן דער סוף זײַן, מאָטל, ענטפֿער מיר ? ביסט ערגער...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
A Nign — אַ ניגון
- Also known as:
- A Yid A Kaptsn (Leybush...Nign)
- Also known as:
- Leybush Lehrers Nign
- Author:
- Lehrer, Leybush — לערער, לײבוש
- Composer:
- Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Khasidic
- Subject:
- Poor Man/Kaptsn/Melody/Nigun/Contention/God
- Origin:
- Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)/SM Moskow 56
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-001(a)/Alb L-004(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)//SM Moskow 56
- Translation:
- ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)/Alb D-002(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)
- Music:
- ML PYS 113//SM Moskow 56
- Additional song notes:
- Known in Camp Boiberik as "Leybush Lehrer's Nigun"
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
L. Magister is pseudonym for Leybush Lehrer
- Related information in folder 740:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23543
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Iz a kaptsn a mol gevezn, flegt er nor mit Got zikh krign,
- First line:
- איז אַ קבצן אַ מאָל געװעזן, פֿלעגט ער נאָר מיט גאָט זיך קריגן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Leybush Lehrer (1887-1965)
Oyfn Veg (Fort A Yid Keyn...) — אױפֿן װעג (פֿאָרט אַ ייִד קײן...)
- Genre:
- Traditional Zionist Song
- Subject:
- Road/Tree/Israel/Tears/Joy/Torn Trousers/Patch
- Origin:
- Alb L-038(d)
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-038(d)
- Translation:
- Alb L-038(d)
- Additional song notes:
- A Jew Traveling to Israel
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23544
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger:
- Kosakoff, Reuben — קאָסאַקאָף, רואבֿן
- First line:
- Oyfn veg shteyt a boym, shteyt er ayngegoygn, fort a yid…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם, שטײט ער אײַנגעבױגן, פֿאָרט אַ ייִד קיין ארץ..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
Papir Iz Dokh Vays — פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס
- Also known as:
- A Briv (Papir Iz Dokh Vays)
- Also known as:
- Paper Is White
- Genre:
- Love/Letter/Separation/Folk
- Subject:
- Love/Separation/Ink/Paper
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 89/Alb K-014(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb B-007(a)/Alb A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb P-030(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb T-031(b)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb T-031(b)/Alb A-045(a)/B-122(a)
- Music:
- Rub Oak 58/Belarsky 240
- Additional song notes:
- Paper Is White
Elyakum Zunzer crdedited as "adapting" this song - See Ephemera 1269
Transliteration and Translation in Ephemera 1269
Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a)
Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23545
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- Arranger:
- Kosakoff, Reuben — קאָסאַקאָף, רואבֿן
- First line:
- Papir iz dokh vays un tint iz dokh shvarts, Tsu dir mayn...
- First line:
- פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס און טינט איז דאָך שװאַרץ, צו דיר מײַן זיס...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
A Dudele — אַ דודעלע
- Also known as:
- Dem Berditshevers Rovs Dudke
- Author:
- Barditshever, Reb Levi Yitskhok — באַרדיטשעװער, רעב לוי יצחק
- Composer:
- Barditshever, Reb Levi Yitskhok — באַרדיטשעװער, רעב לוי יצחק
- Genre:
- Religious
- Subject:
- Khasidic/Faith/Praise/Presence/Melody
- Origin:
- Kotylan 36Album/L-038(d)
- Transliteration:
- Kotylan 36/Album R-034(k)/Album L-038(d)
- Translation:
- Alb B-001(a)/Alb D-002(b)/Album R-034(k)/Album L-038(d)
- Music:
- Kotylan 37
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23546
- Artist:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- Arranger:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Reboynu shel olam, Ikh vel dir a dudele zingen, du du du du,
- First line (Yiddish):
- רבוֹנוֹ של עוֹלם, איך װעל דיר אַ דודעלע זינגען, דו דו דו דו,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Words and music traditionally credited to Reb Levi Yitskhok
- Language:
- Yiddish
Der Neyr Tomid — דער נר תּמיד
- Author:
- Raskin, Philip — ראַסקין, פּ.
- Composer:
- Medvedieff, Yankev — מעדװעדעף, יאַקבֿ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Temple/Faith/Eternal Light/Story/Lamp/Khanike
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- Related information in folder 739:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23547
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- A mayse vil ikh mayn kind dir dertsaylen, a maysele...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ מעשׂה װיל איך מײַן קינד, דיר דערצײלען, אַ מעשׂהלע װוּנדערלעך..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
A Tfile (Belarsky) — אַ תּפֿילה (בעלאַרסקי)
- Author:
- Yanitch, Nehama — יאַניטש, נחמה
- Composer:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Prayer/Faith/Loss/Restoration
- Origin:
- Belarsky 211
- Transliteration:
- Belarsky 211
- Music:
- Belarsky 12
- On album:
- B-068(a) (Ben Belfer, baritone/ Florence Belfer, piano Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 23548
- Vocal:
- Belfer, Cantor Ben
- Arranger/Piano:
- Belfer, Florence
- First line:
- Groyser got, farnem mayn tfile, un basher mir bloyz eyn zakh
- First line (Yiddish):
- גרױסער גאָט, פֿאַרנעם מײַן תּפֿילה, און באַשער מיר בלױז אײן זאַך,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish