M-034(c)

Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה

Also known as:

Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)

Also known as:

Living With the H Tune

Author:

Nathanson, Moshe

Genre:

Folk/Hora

Subject:

Dance/Celebration/Joy

Song comment:

See Page 130 for extended info on the song

Origin:

Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)

Transliteration:

Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)

Translation:

Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)

Music:

Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15

Additional song notes:

Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text - claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe - Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p - 102.

Related information in folder 832:

Comments:

1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100". 2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody. 3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit" 4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

6239

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismakha. Uru...

Language:

Hebrew

Shpet Bay Nakht (Eng) — שפּעט בײַ נאַכט (ענגליש)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

14182

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Late at night, vowing true love in the moonlight,

Track comment:

Part of Yiddish Radio Medley, Der Rebe Elimeylekh, A Khazndl

Shtoliner Nign (Instr) — שטאָלינער ניגון

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

14314

Artist:

Mazeltones

Track comment:

With Hava Nagila

A Khazndl Af Shabos — אַ חזנדל אױף שבּת

Also known as:

A Khazn Oyf Shabos

Also known as:

A Khazndl Oyf Shabes

Genre:

Folk/Humorous

Subject:

Khazunim/Cantors/Audition/Occupation/Shtetl

Origin:

ML MTAG 108/Alb B-007(b)/Alb J-020(b)/Vinkov 3 4/Silverman YSB 77

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 108/Alb J-020(b)/Alb B-007(b)/Vinkov 3 4/CD A-005(e)/Silverman YSB 77

Translation:

Silverman YSB 76/Alb B-007(b)/Alb J-020(b)/Vinkov 3 4/A-005(e)

Music:

ML MTAG 108/Vinkov 3 4/Silverman YSB 76

Additional song notes:

Tansliteration and Translation also published in Gottlieb p. 22

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

334

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Iz gekomen tsuforn a khazn in a kleyn shtetele davenen a...

First line:

איז געקומען צו פֿאָרן אַ חזן אין אַ קלײן שטעטעלע דאַװענען אַ שבּת,

Track comment:

Once a traveling cantor came in to a small town looking...

Language:

English/Yiddish

Dem Trisker Rebns Nign

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

3018

Artist:

Mazeltones

Style:

Instrumental

Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך

Also known as:

Rabbi Eli, The King

Also known as:

The Merry Rebe Elie

Author:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Composer:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Genre:

Folk/Humorous

Subject:

Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking

Origin:

ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44

Translation:

Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360

Music:

ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 733:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

3347

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn zeyer freylekh, iz gevorn..

First line:

אז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן זײער פֿרײלעך, איז געװאָרן זײער...

Track comment:

Life was one big yawn...

Language:

Yiddish/English

Di Sapozhkelekh — די סאַפּאָזקעלעך

Also known as:

Sapozhkelekh

Genre:

Folk/Love

Subject:

Love/Straw Boots/Sacrifice/Relationship

Origin:

Alb R-034(c)/Alb R-034(c)/Alb K-051(b)CD M-066(a)ML SOG 30/C-060(a)

Transliteration:

Alb C-035(e)/Alb K-051(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb R-034(c)/Alb K-30(d)/ML SOG 30

Translation:

Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-042(b)//Alb F-036(a)/Alb L-038(a)/CD M-066(a)ML SOG 30

Music:

ML SOG 30

Additional song notes:

The Boots/ See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. (A Klomke On A Tir)

Related information in folder 738:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

3756

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Farkoyfn di sapozhkelekh un furn oyf di droshkelekh,

First line (Yiddish):

פֿאַרקױפֿן די סאַפּאָזהקעלעך און פֿאָרן אױף די דראָשקעלעך, אַבי מיט..

Track comment:

Collected by Michael Alpert from Bonya Sakina

Language:

Yiddish

Biz In Vaysn Tog Arayn — ביז אין װײַסן טאָג אַרײַן

Genre:

Klezmer/Instrumental

Song comment:

Originally recorded by Phillip Greenberg 1919 with Lt Joseph Frankel's Band

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

5583

Artist:

Mazeltones

Track comment:

Recorded under "Doyne, Hora, Varshaver Freylekhs"

Style:

Instrumental

Halevay (Oysher) — הלװאַי (אױשער)

Author:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Composer:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Genre:

Theater/Novelty

Subject:

Love/Food/Fish/Plum/Fruit

Music:

Metro Album 43

Additional song notes:

If Only

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

5995

Vocal:

Mazeltones

First line:

Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym

First line:

הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,

Track comment:

Halevay, I wish I were a keg of beer.

Language:

Yiddish/English

Los Bilbilicos

Also known as:

The Night Birds

Also known as:

Amorosa (Cardoso)

Also known as:

Los Bilbilicos

Composer:

Cardoso, Jorge

Genre:

Sephardic/Love/Lament/Folk

Subject:

Birdsong/Nightingales/Blessing

Origin:

Alb L-024(b)/Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Alb R-001(b)

Translation:

Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Alb L-024(b)/Alb R-001(b)

Music:

Alb R-001(b)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

9410

Artist:

Mazeltones

Track comment:

With "Tsur Mishelo Ashalnu"

Language:

Ladino

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:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

9917

Artist:

Mazeltones

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,

Track comment:

With Mamenyu, Elegy on the Triangle Fire Victims

Language:

Yiddish

Lid Fun Trayengl Fayer — ליד פֿון טרײַענגל פֿײַער

Also known as:

Dos Lid Funem Trayengl-Fayer

Also known as:

Mamenyu Elegy On The Triangle...

Author:

Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל

Author:

Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל

Composer:

Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף

Composer:

Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף

Genre:

Historical

Subject:

Triangle Fire/Labor/Tragedy/Child/Workers

Origin:

ML PYS 251/Alb B-086(a)

Transliteration:

Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/ML PYS 251

Translation:

Alb K-081(a)/Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/Alb G-013(a)/

Music:

ML PYS 252/Sheet Music

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

9730

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Es rayst dos harts fun di shlekhte...dos yidish folk klogt..

First line (Yiddish):

עס רײַסט דאָס האַרץ פֿון די שלעכטע... דאָס ייִדיש פּאָלק קלוגט... .

Track comment:

Part of Labor Ballads with Mayn Rue Plats

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Lament

Meshuge (Eng) — משוגע (ענגליש)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

10323

Author/Composer:

White, Wolfson, Danoff

Artist:

Mazeltones

First line:

Meshuge, meshuge, I'm meshuga for my suga, and my suga's...

Salute To Sid (Instr)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

13230

Artist:

Mazeltones

Track comment:

Combination of Heymishe Bulgar, a wedding dance amd freylekh

Second Hand Rose (Eng)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

13299

Artist:

Mazeltones

Vocal:

Marcus, Wendy

First line:

Daddy's got a business, strictly second hand,

Track comment:

From the musical "Second Avenue, Nu?"

Philadelphia Sher

Also known as:

Sher, Philadelphia

Composer:

Fried, Morris

Genre:

Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance/Sher

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

13648

Artist:

Mazeltones

Tsur Mishelo — צור משלו

Also known as:

Tsur Mishelo Akhalnu

Genre:

Religious/Hymn/Zmiros

Subject:

Sustenance/Thanks/Praise

Origin:

Netzer 331/Pasternak CH 141/A-002(a)/Bugatch 187/Alb A-002(a)/Vinaver 240

Transliteration:

Bugatch 187/Alb F-015(b)/Alb A-002(a)/Vinaver 238/CD Z-024(a)/Metro Album 35

Translation:

Pasternak CH 330/Alb F-015(b)/Alb A-002(a)/Vinaver240/Cardozo 42

Music:

Netzer 330/Pasternak CH 14//Metro Album 35/Cardozo 42

Additional song notes:

Three musical versions are published in Vinaver.

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

15685

Artist:

Mazeltones

Track comment:

With "Los Bilbilicos"

Style:

Instrumental/Part of Medley

Tantst Yidelekh (Mazeltones, Inst) — טאַנצט ייִדעלעך (מזלטאָנס)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

14818

Artist:

Mazeltones

Yiddish Radio Medley (Mazltones)

On album:

M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)

Track ID:

17441

Artist:

Mazeltones

Track comment:

Der Rebe Elimelekh / Shpet Bay Nakht/ A Khazndl Oyf Shabos