K-059(b)

In Geto (Berezovsky) — אין געטאָ (בערעזאָװסקי)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Berezovsky, Shaul — בערעזאָװסקי, שאול

Genre:

Holocaust/Folk Poet/Lament

Subject:

Terror/Hunger

Origin:

Gebir ML 114/Gebir Lemm 255

Transliteration:

Alb L-025(a)/CD K-059(b)/Alb G-022(b)

Translation:

Gebir SIMC 146/CD K-059(b)/Alb G-022(b)

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22796

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Gleykh vi di trit oyf a samdikn veg, fun makhnes...

First line:

גלײך װי די טריט אױף אַ זאַמדיקן װעג פֿון מחנות פֿאָרמאַטערטע...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

S'iz Gut (Gebirtig) — ס'איז גוט (געבירטיג)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Folk Poet/Holocaust

Subject:

Sarcasm/Irony

Origin:

Gebir MLZ 132/Gebir ML 115/Gebir Lemm 257

Transliteration:

CD K-059(b)

Translation:

Gebir SIMC 147/CD K-059(b)

Music:

Gebir MLZ 132/Gebir ML 115/Gebir Lemm 257

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22797

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

Artist:

Reznik, Dimitry, violin

First line:

S'iz gut (3x), di yidelekh shrayen, s'iz gut, der soyne...

First line (Yiddish):

ס'איז גוט (3), די ייִדעלעך שרײַען, ס'איז גוט, דער שׂונא...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

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:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22782

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

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

First line (Yiddish):

ס'ברענט! ברידערלכעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך...

Track comment:

Written in 1936 following progrom in Przytk.

Language:

Yiddish

Erev Yom Kipur (Belarsky) — ערבֿ יום כּפּור (בעלאַרסקי)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Yom Kipur/Holocaust/Lament/Faith/Marronos

Origin:

Belarsky 210/Alb B-001(a)/Gebir ML 103/Gebir Lemm 227/Vinkov 5 234

Transliteration:

CD K-059(b)/Belarsky 210/CD O-016(a)Vinkov 5 234

Translation:

CD K-059(b)/CD O-016(a)/Gebir SIMC 127/Vinkov 5 234

Music:

Belarsky 7

Additional song notes:

Yom Kipur Eve

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22783

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Erev yom kipur, shoyn triblekh in gas, di zunt royt fun...

First line:

ערבּ יום כּפּור, שױן טריבלעך אין גאַס, די זון רױט פֿון בּושה,

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Shifreles Portret (Kempin) — שפֿרהלעס פּאָרטרעט (קעמפּין)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Father/Daughter/War/Separation/Hope

Origin:

Gebirtig MGZ 123/Gebir ML 104/Vinkov 5 238

Transliteration:

Rauch 13/Alb L-038(a)/Alb L-038(b)/Alb 059(b)/Alb G-022(b)/Vinkov 5 238

Translation:

Alb L-038(a)/Alb L-038(b)/Alb 059(b)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb G-022(b)/Gebir SIMC 129/

Additional song notes:

Shrifrele's Portrait

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22784

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

Violin:

Reznik, Dimitri (b.1969), violin

First line:

Oyf der vant, links fun mayn bet, hangt mayn tokhter...

First line:

אױף דער װאַנט, לינקס פֿון מײַן בעט, הענגט מײַן טאָכטער שפֿרהלעס...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

S'tut Vey (Kempin) — ס'טוט װײ (קעמפּין)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Kempin, Daniel

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Shame/Hurt/Poland/Disgrace

Origin:

Gebir ML 104/Gebir Lemm 231/Vinkov 5 259

Transliteration:

CD K-059(b)/CD O-016(a)/Vinkov 5 259

Translation:

Gebir SIMC 131/Vinkov 5 259

Additional song notes:

It Hurts

Related information in folder 336:

Document type:

Text

Author:

Mordkhe Gebirtig

Date:

2/1/1940

Comments:

Original text written in Krakow, Feb. 1940.

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22785

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

S'tut vey! S'tut shreklekh vey! Nisht azoy der has, vos in soyne brent

First line:

ס'טוט װײ! ס'טוט שרעקלעך װײ! נישט אַזױ דער האַס, װאָס אין שׂונה..

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Minutn Fun Yiesh — מינוטן פֿון ייִאוש

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22786

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer/Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

A yor shoyn milkhome, vi shreklekh vi groys! Vi lebt men...

First line:

אַ יאָר שױן מלחמה, װי שרעקלעך, װי גרױס! װי לעבט מען דאָס איבער,

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook "despair" "ײִאוש"

Minutn Fun Bitokhn — מינוטן פֿון בּטחון

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Holocaust/Krakow Ghetto/Hope/

Subject:

War End/Patience/Survival

Origin:

Gebir MLZ 124/Alb B-11(a)4/ML WAH 78/Gebir SIMC 132/Vinkov 5 246

Transliteration:

Alb C-035(c)/Alb L-038(a)/ML WAH 78/Alb K-059(b)/Vinkov 5 246

Translation:

Alb C-035(c)/ML WAH 78/Alb B-011(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb K-059(b)/Vinkov 5 246

Music:

ML WAH 78/Alb L-025(b)/Gebir MLZ/Vinkov 5 246

Additional song notes:

Moments Of Confidence

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22787

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Yidn! Zol zayn freylekh! Shoyn nisht lang, Ikh hof s'ekt...

First line (Yiddish):

ייִדן! זאָל זײַן פֿרײליך! שױן נישט לאַנג, איך האָף ס'עקט די מלחמה,

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Language:

Yiddish

Blayb Gezunt Mir, Kroke! (Lemm) — בלײַב געזונט מיר, קראָקע! (לעם)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Lemm, Manfred

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Place/Krakow/Expulsion

Song comment:

From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Origin:

Gebir ML 107CD K-075(a)/Gebir Lemm 235

Transliteration:

Alb L-25(a)/CD K-075(a)/CD K- 059(b)/

Translation:

Alb 059(b)/CD K-075(a)/Alb K-064(b)/CD K-059(b)/Alb P-038€

Music:

Alb L-025(a)/Gebir Lemm 235

Additional song notes:

Also See Vol 5, Anthologoy of Yiddish Folksongs, Page 240 for original text, transliteration, English and Hebrew Translation.

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22788

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Blayb gezunt mir, kroke! Blaybt zhe mir gezunt. s'vart di...

First line (Yiddish):

בלײַב געזונט מיר קראָקע! בלײַבט זשע מיר געזונט. ס'װאַרט די פֿור..

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Language:

Yiddish

Ikh Hob Shoyn Lang (Lemm) — איך האָב שױן לאָנג (לעם)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Lemm, Manfred

Genre:

Folk Poet/Holocaust/Lullaby

Subject:

Hope/War/Hunger/Pain/Peace

Origin:

Gebir MLZ 126/GebirML 108/Gebir Lemm 238

Transliteration:

CD K-059(b)

Translation:

CD K-059(b)/Gebir SIMC 136

Music:

Alb A-025(a)/Alb A-025(b)/Gebir Lemm 237

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22789

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

Artist:

Reznik, Dimitry, violin

First line:

Ikh hob shoyn lang, shoyn zeyer lang, nisht gehert keyn...

First line (Yiddish):

איך האָב שױן לאַנג, שױן זײער לאַנג, נישט געהערט קײן פֿידל-קלאַנג,

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Language:

Yiddish

Gehat Hob Ikh A Heym (Gorovets) — געהאַט האָב איך אַ הײם (גאָראָװעטס)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל

Genre:

Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Poverty/Peace/Destruction/Malice/Loss

Origin:

Vinkov 4 127/Gebir MLZ 127/Gebir ML 109/ Gebir Lemm 245

Transliteration:

Vinkov 4 127/Alb L-025(a)/CD K-059(b)/Gebir Lemm 245/Alb O-016(b)

Translation:

Vinkov 4 127/Gebir SIMC 139/CD K-059(b)/Alb O-016(b)

Music:

Vinkov 4 127/Gebir Lemm 244/ Alb L-025(a)

Additional song notes:

Once I Used To Have A Home

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22790

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Gehat hob Ikh a heym, a varem shtikl roym, a bisl virtshaft,

First line (Yiddish):

געהאַט האָב איך אַ הײם, אַ װאָרעם רױם, אַ ביסל װירטשאַפֿט, װי בײַ...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Language:

Yiddish

A Zuniker Shtral (Kempin) — אַ זונעקער שטראַל (קעמפּין)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Kempin, Daniel

Genre:

Holocaust/Literary Origin

Subject:

Hope/Spring/Nature/Sunshine

Origin:

Gebir MGZ 127/Gebir ML 109/Gebir Lemm 240/Vinkov 5 270

Transliteration:

Alb G-022(b)//Vinkov 5 270

Translation:

Alb G-022(b)Gebir SIMC 138//Vinkov 5 270

Additional song notes:

A Sun Ray From "Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook"

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22791

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

Violin:

Reznik, Dimitry, violin

First line:

A zuniker shtral iz aroyf oyf mayn bet, fun libinkn...

First line:

אַ זוניקער שטראַל איז אַרױף אױף מײַן בעט, פֿון ליבינקן פֿרילינג..

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Mayn Kholem (Kempin) — מײַן חלום (קעמפּין)

Genre:

Literary Origin/Holocaust

Subject:

Holocaust/Hope/Peace/Revenge.Dream

Origin:

Gebir Lemm 110

Transliteration:

Alb 059(b)

Translation:

Alb 059 (b)

Additional song notes:

From Gebirtig's "Krakow Ghetto Notebook"

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22792

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer/Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

Artist:

Reznik, Dimitry, violin

First line:

Kh'hob gehat a zisn kholem, kh'fil nokh itst, vi s'harts...

First line (Yiddish):

כ'האָב געהאַט אַ זיסן חלום, כ'פֿיל נאָך איצט, װי ס'האַרץ מיר קװעלט

Language:

Yiddish

Glokn Klang (Kempin) — גלאָקן קלאַנג (קעמפּין)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Kempin, Daniel

Genre:

Holocaust/Literary Origin

Subject:

Hope/Bells/Sound

Origin:

Gebir Lemm 249

Transliteration:

Alb 059(b)

Translation:

Alb-059(b)/Gebir Lemm 142

Additional song notes:

From Gebirtig's "Krakow Ghetto Notebook"

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22793

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer/Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Klingen di glokn, glin glang, glin glang, vi s'volt ver...

First line:

קלינגען די גלאָקן, גלין גלאַנגף גלין גלאַנג, װי ס'װאָלט װער...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

A Tog Fun Nekome (Gorovets) — אַ טאָג פֿון נקמה (גאַראַוועטס)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל

Genre:

Holocaust/Literary Origin

Subject:

Revenge/Vengence/Hope/Peace/Noah's Dove

Origin:

Gebir Lemm 250/Gebir ML 112/Vinkov 5 111

Transliteration:

Alb K-059(b)/Vinkov 5 1111

Translation:

Gebir SIMC 143/Alb K-059(b)/Vinkov 5 1111

Additional song notes:

A Day of Revenge From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22794

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Un ikh zog aykh brider, gedenkt vos ikh zog!

First line:

און איך זאָג אײַך ברידער, געדענקט װאָס איך זאָג! דער אײנציקער...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Undzer Friling — אונדזער פֿרילינג

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22795

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer/Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Friling oyf beymer, in feld un in vald, nor do in geto iz...

First line:

פֿרילינג אױף בײמער, אין פֿעלד און אין װאַלד, נאָר דאָ און געטאָ...

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From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Hungerik Dayn Ketsele — הונגעריק דײַן קעצעלע

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Literary Origin/Folk/Lullaby/Viglid

Subject:

Poverty/Hunger/Child/Kitten/Food

Origin:

Gebir ML 65/Alb G-022(a)/Gebir Lemm 142/Alb K-096(a)

Transliteration:

Alb G-022(a)/CD K-059(b)/CD K-059(c)/Alb K-096(a)/Ephemera 1458

Translation:

Alb G-022(a)/CD K-059(b)/CD K-059(c)/Gebir SIMC 66/Alb K-096(a)/Ephemera 1458

Music:

Alb L-025(a)/Gebir Lemm 141

Additional song notes:

Your Kitten Is Hungry Jan Hoffman credited as composer on album K-096 (a) Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22779

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Shlof shoyn, mayn hungerik meydele, Makh shoyn di...

First line (Yiddish):

שלאָף שױן, מײַן הונגעריק מײדעלע, מאַך שױן די אײגעלעך צו,

Language:

Yiddish

Avreml Der Marvikher — אַבֿרהמל דער מאַרװיכער

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Underworld/Lament

Subject:

Childhood/Occupation/Thief/Underworld

Origin:

ML MTAG 200/Alb L-022(a)/Gebir ML 79/Alb L-023(a)/Alb G-035(c)/CD S-100(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 200/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-059(b)/Alb F-042(a)/Gottlieb 292/Ephemera 1458

Translation:

CD S-100(a)Alb K-059(b)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Gebir SIMC 80/Gottlieb 292/

Music:

ML MTAG 200/Gebir ML 78/Gebir Lemm 164

Additional song notes:

See Gottlieb 195-96 for relationship between Magnetic Rag and Avreml Der Marivikher. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit

Related information in folder 746:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22780

Artist:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

On a heym bin ikh yung geblibn, s'hot di noyt mikh...

First line (Yiddish):

אָן אַ הײם בין איך יונג געבליבן, ס'האָט די נױט מיך אַרױסגעטריבן,

Track comment:

"marvikher" means "pickpocket" ""מאַרװיכער

Language:

Yiddish

Hulyet Hulyet Kinderlekh — הוליעט הוליעט קינדערלעך

Also known as:

Frolic Frolic Children

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Children/Aging/Nostalgia

Origin:

ML MTAG 214/Alb L-023(a)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Kinderbuch 178/Vinkov 5 7

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 214/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Kinderbuch 178/Alb T-031(b)Vinkov 5 3

Translation:

Kinderbuch 178/Alb L-023(a)/Alb B-007(a)/AlbT-031(b)/Vinkov 5 9

Music:

ML MTAG 214/Alb Z-012(a)/Kinderbuch 178/Vinkov 5 7

Additional song notes:

Frolic Children

On album:

K-059(b) (Mordecai Gebirtig Krakow Ghetto Notebook Daniel Kempin)

Track ID:

22781

Vocal:

Kempin, Daniel

First line:

Shpilt aykh, libe kinderlekh -- Der friling shoyn bagint!

First line (Yiddish):

שפּילט אײַך, ליבע קינדערלעך -- דער פֿרילינג שױן באַגינט!

Language:

Yiddish