Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds
- Album ID:
- M-059(b)
- Format:
- Audio CD
- Publisher:
- Rhythm Media Records
- Playing time:
- 62:47
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Modern
- Number of tracks:
- 20
Contents
Moses' Morning After
- Genre:
- Film/Nigun
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32538
- Vocal:
- Schwartz, Maurice
- Style:
- Nigun
- Length:
- 0:19
Der Dishvasher — דער דיש װאַשער
- Author:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Composer:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Genre:
- Theater/Lament
- Subject:
- Occupation/Dish Washer/Poverty/Aging/Ungrateful Children
- Translation:
- Alb M-068(a)04
- Related information in folder 317:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chane Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 12/17/1999
- Comments:
- Response to correspondence requesting backround and information of Der Dish Vasher.
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32527
- First line:
- Kh'hob kinder fir, gebildet groys, di eydems shnir varfn mir aroys,
- First line (Yiddish):
- כ'האָב קינדער פֿיר, געבילדעט גרויס, גי איידעמס שניר וואַרפֿן מיר אַרויס,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella/Folk
Harei At — הרי אתּ
- Genre:
- Humorous/Folk
- Subject:
- Rutual/Marriage/Regret/Tnoyim/Contract
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32523
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Philip
- First line:
- Kh'hob shoyn tnyoim geshribn un geshtelt a khupe, di sonim mayne vunch ikh aza..
- First line (Yiddish):
- כ'האָב שוין תּנאָים געשריבן און געשטעלט אַ חופּה, די שׂונים מײַנע וווּנש איך אַזאַ...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella/Folk
- Length:
- 1:16
Soothsayer Taxim
- Composer:
- Hess, Michael
- Genre:
- Instrumental
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Soviet Yiddish Theater Suite
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32524
- Ney Flute:
- Hess, Michael
- Style:
- Instrumental/Solo
- Length:
- 1:14
Tailor's Sher
- Composer:
- Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Theater
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Soviet Yiddish Theater Suite
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32525
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone/Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
Uncle Moses' Weddinng Dance
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- Freylekh Dance Tune from wedding scene of 1932 Yiddish film "Uncle Moses
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32518
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin/Kanun/Ney Flute:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 2:13
Terkersher Yaleveyove Tants — טערקעשער יאַלעװעיאָװע טאַנץ
- Also known as:
- A Few Bowls Terkish
- Also known as:
- Terk In Amerika
- Also known as:
- Turk In America
- Composer:
- Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Terkish
- Song comment:
- Brandwein usually credited as composer
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32519
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Kanun/Arranger:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arrangement:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 4:42
Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder — אָט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Occupation/Tailor/Poverty
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)/Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb H-002(c))Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)Alb R-007(f)2/Alb L-049(a)/Alb B-004(c)/
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 50
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and That's The Way A Tailor Sews (The Tailor Song)./ Recorded under title "Shnayder" by the Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)].
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32520
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone/Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- Ot azoy neyt a shnayder, ot azoy varft er shtekh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ װאַrפֿט ער שטעך
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Swing
- Length:
- 4:07
Pick A Pocket Or Two
- Author:
- Bart, Lionel
- Composer:
- Bart, Lionel
- Genre:
- Theater/Film
- Subject:
- Pickpocket/Marvikher/Fagin/Robin Hood/Work
- Related information in folder 1517:
- Comments:
- 1 6/28/2016 Text from internet entered in Ephemera Folder 1517 on June 28, 2016
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32521
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- In this life one thing counts, in the bank, large amounts,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Balkan/Chorus Vocal by Ensemble
- Length:
- 2:35
Shpil Du Fidl Shpil — שפּיל דו פֿידל שפּיל
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Film/Love/
- Subject:
- Fiddle/Love Song
- Origin:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Translation:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Additional song notes:
- From the film "Yidl Mitn Fidl"
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32522
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- Shpil, du fidl, shpil, shpil far mir a libe-lid, Nor du veyst aleyn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שפּיל דו פֿידל שפֿיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע־ליד. נאָר דו ווייסט אַליין.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Tango
- Length:
- 3:20
Striver's Sher
- Composer:
- Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
- Genre:
- Theater/Instrumental/Klezmer/Orchestral
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Soviet Yiddish Theater Suite
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32526
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone/Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 1:32
Szol A Kakas Mar — סול א קאקאש מאר
- Also known as:
- Der Hon Hot Shoyn Gekreyt
- Genre:
- Khasidic
- Subject:
- Rooster/Cock/Dawn/Crowing/Bird/Sins/Temple
- Origin:
- Alb W-008(a)
- Translation:
- Alb V0310
- Music:
- Pasternak BHN 147
- Additional song notes:
- See Pasternak BHN 147 for background info/See Also R-030(a) "Green Cock Nigun"
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32529
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arrangement:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
- Length:
- 3:59
Dreaming Wizard
- Composer:
- Fleming, Pam
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32530
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 2:54
Dray Shvester — דרײַ שװעסטער
- Author:
- Winchevsky, Morris — װינטשעװסקי, מאָריס
- Genre:
- Lament/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Poverty/Flowers/Shoe Laces/Prostitution/Place/England/
- Origin:
- Ber Fef 68/Vinkov 3 213/Alb M-059(b)/Sh Sh 123
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 3 213/Alb M-059(b)/Alb K-135(a)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 3 213/Alb M-059(b)/Alb K-135(a)/Sh Sh 123
- Music:
- Vinkov 3 213
- Additional song notes:
- Three Sisters
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32531
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- In england iz do a shtot lester, un in london iz do aza skver,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין ענגלענד איז דאָ אַ שטאָט לעסטער, און אין לאָנדאָן איז דאָ אַזאַ סקווער,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Concert
- Length:
- 3:22
Kinder Yorn (Gebirtig) — קינדער יאָרן (געבירטיג)
- Also known as:
- Shnot Yaldut
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Nostalgia/Childhood/Aging/Memory/
- Origin:
- Gebir ML 9/ML MTAG 222/Alb A-001(h)/Belarsky 221/Alb B-007(a)/Gebir Lemm 44
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 222/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)/Alb T-031(b)
- Translation:
- Alb G-022(a)/GYF 55/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)Gebir SIMC 4
- Music:
- GYF 53/ML MTAG 221/Belarsky 47/ Gebir Lemm 44
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32532
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Philip
- First line:
- Un mayn mame akh, vi fleg zi libn, khotsh zi hot in kheyder mikh getribn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- און מײַן מאַמע אַך, ווי פֿלעג זי ליבן, כאָטש זי האָט איו חדר מיך געטריבן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella/Folk
- Length:
- 0:32
Howie's Doyne & Hora/No 2 Freylekh
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32533
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Saxophone:
- Leess, Howie
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 4:35
Northen Doyne Medley
- Genre:
- Medley
- Additional song notes:
- Northen Doyne/An Alter Nigun/Abi Gezunt
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32534
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Arrangement:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Swing
- Length:
- 7:58
Dem Milners Trern — דעם מילנערס טרערן
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Aging/Lament/Expulsion/Occupation/Miller
- Origin:
- Warsh Ye Yid4/Alb Z-012(a)/Belarsky Fav 32/Alb G-022(a)/Alb B-007(c)
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-007(c)/ML MTAG 120/Belarsky Fav 32/Alb G-022(a)/Alb R-001(a)/
- Translation:
- Silver 114/Alb R-001(a)/Belarsky Fav 10/Alb B-005(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Sh Sh 202/
- Music:
- Belarsky Fav 10/Gottlieb 48/Alb S-103(a)
- Additional song notes:
- The Miller's Tears.Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit
Similar melody to "Do Not Forsake Me, O My Darling" - from High Noon
See Gottlieb, p. 48 for relationship of melody to Dimitri Tomkin's "High Noon"
- Related information in folder 185:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chana Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 7/25/2003
- Comments:
- Response to letter from reader Net Groginsky regarding additional verses to Der Milners Trern.
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32535
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Philip
- First line:
- Vu vel ikh voynen, ver vet mikh shoynen, ikh bin shoyn alt, ikh bin shoyn mid,
- First line (Yiddish):
- וווּ וועל איך וווינען, ווער וועט מיך שוינען, איך בין שוין אַלט, איך בין שוין...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella/Folk
- Length:
- 0:54
Blue Doyne Reprise
- Composer:
- Butera, Ismael
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32536
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Style:
- Instrumental/Accordion Solo/Improvisation
- Length:
- 1:07
Shadkhn Tango / Rumanian Medley
- Genre:
- Film/Klezmer
- Subject:
- Shadkhn/Matchmaker
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32537
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Klezmer/Medley