Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song
- Album ID:
- M-068(a)49
- Format:
- CD (Digital Download)
- Publisher:
- Milkin Archive
- Date of issuance:
- 2012
- Playing time:
- 52:40
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Provenance:
- Purchase from Milkin Archive, Sept 2014
- Genre:
- Compilation/Art Song
- Where produced:
- USA
- Number of tracks:
- 16
- Additional notes:
- Volume 9: Digital Album 1
Contents
Baym Taykh (Golub) — בײַם טײַך (גאָלוב)
- Author:
- Leyb, Mani — לײב, מאַני
- Composer:
- Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Love
- Subject:
- Loliness/Riverbank/Sunset/Night/Yearning/Moon/Love
- Origin:
- Berezovsky 46/Alb G-044(a)/Sh 329/SH General 528
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-044(a)/SH General 528
- Translation:
- Alb G-044(a)/Sh 328
- Music:
- SH General 528
- Additional song notes:
- At The River
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41051
- Vocal:
- Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Oyf yener zayt taykh iz di zun shoyn fargangen,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױף יענער זײַט טײַך איז די זון שױן פֿאַרגאַנגען,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 3:35
Kh'ken Es Nit Farshteyn — כ'קען עס ניט פֿאַרשטײן
- Also known as:
- Kumt A Foygl
- Author:
- Yehoyash — יהואָש
- Composer:
- Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Nature/Birds/Brook/Sound/Field/Wheat
- Origin:
- Alb G-044(a)/Gelb GB 27
- Music:
- Gelb GB 27/Golub 1 02
- Additional song notes:
- I can't understand
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41052
- Vocal:
- Cahana, Ida Rae
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Kumt a foygl tsu mayn shoyb, klapt er tsvey mol on.
- First line (Yiddish):
- קןמט אַ פֿױגל צו מײַן שױב, קלאַפּט ער צװײ מאָל אָן.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 1:54
Toybn (Weinper) — טױבן (ווייִנפּער)
- Also known as:
- Benkshaft (Weinper)
- Also known as:
- Tsvey Vayse Toybn
- Author:
- Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע
- Composer:
- Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Doves/Melancholy/Sadness/Yearning/Cooing
- Origin:
- ML PYS 192/Sheet Music Moskow 29/Alb B-207(a)
- Transliteration:
- ML PYS 192/Alb M-016(a)/Sheet Music Moskow 29/Alb B-207(a)
- Translation:
- ML PYS 192/Alb M-016(a)/Sheet Music Moskow 29/Alb B-207(a)
- Music:
- ML PYS 192/Sheet Music Moskow 29
- Additional song notes:
- Doves
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41053
- Vocal:
- Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Toybn shteyen bay mayn fenster, vayse toybn tsvey, efenen vel ikh dem fenster…
- First line (Yiddish):
- טױבן שטײען בײַ מײַן פֿענסטער, װײַסע טױבן צװײ, עפֿענען װעל איך דעם פֿענסטער…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 1:21
A Tfile (Reisen) — אַ תּפֿילה (רייזען)
- Author:
- Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Binder, Abraham Wolf
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Prayer/Healing/Melancholy/Mercy/Soul
- Origin:
- Reisen Lider 79
- Additional song notes:
- A Prayer
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41054
- Vocal:
- Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Shteyner lign mir in hartsn, khmares geyen mir in kop - got du guter,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- שטיינער ליגן מיר אין האַרצן, כמאַרעס גייען מיר אין קאָפּ-גאָט דו גוטער,...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 2:04
Viglid (Bugatch) — װיגליד (בוגאַטש)
- Author:
- Kahan, A. — קאַהאַן, אַ.
- Composer:
- Bugatch, (Shmuel) Samuel — בוגאַטש, שמואל
- Genre:
- Lullaby
- Subject:
- Mother/Child/Love/Comfort/Protect/Sleep/wind/Stars/Calm
- Translation:
- Alb B-003(c) - Incomplete
- Additional song notes:
- Sung by Belarsky on Alb B-003(c)
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41055
- Vocal:
- Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- S'hot der vintl zikh geshtilt, ovnt hot di erd gehilt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'האָט דער װינטל זיך געשטילט, אָװנט האָט די ערד געהילט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 2:12
A Shtikl Papir (Leyvik) — אַ שטיקל פּאַפּיר (לייוויק)
- Author:
- Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
- Composer:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lament
- Subject:
- Separation/Rejection/Coldness/Letter/Demands/Memory
- Origin:
- Belarsky 223
- Transliteration:
- SM Moskow 6 /Belarsky 223
- Music:
- SM Moskow 6 /Belarsky 59
- Additional song notes:
- A Piece of Paper
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41056
- Vocal:
- Cahana, Ida Rae
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Mir Veln zikh keynmol nit zen mer, dayn kaltkayt hot mikh fartribn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מיר וועלן זיך קיינמאָל ניט זען מער, דײַן קאַלטקייט האָט מיך פֿאַרטריבן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 2:58
Ikh Hob A Shvalb Gezen (Greenberg) — איך האָב אַ שװאַלב געזען (גרינבערג)
- Also known as:
- Ikh Hob Gezen A Shvalb
- Author:
- Teitelboim, Dora — טײַטעלבוים, דאָראַ
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Aging/Trusting/Love/Lasting/Ephemeral
- Origin:
- Alb J-081(a)/Green 5
- Transliteration:
- Green 5/Alb V-021(c)
- Translation:
- Green 19/Alb V-021(c)
- Music:
- Green 5
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Froyen Shtimme
I Saw a Swallow
See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is as #3 in Greenberg Sheet Music
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41057
- Vocal:
- Halvani, Ruti
- Piano:
- Hancox, William
- First line:
- Ikh hob a shvalb gezen in fli, gedenkt es volt shtendik flien,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך האָב אַ שװאַלב געזען אין פֿליִ, געדענקט עס װאָלט שטענדיק פֿליִען,
- Track comment:
- Part of Froyen Shtime (Yiddish Song Cycle)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 3:17
Mit A Nar — מיט אַ נאַר
- Author:
- Tussman, Malke Heifetz — טוסמאַן, מלכּה חפֿץ
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Fool/Culture/Foolishness
- Origin:
- Green 19
- Transliteration:
- Green 8
- Translation:
- Green 19/Alb C-023(h)
- Music:
- Green 8
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Froyen Shtimme
With A Fool
See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is boxed as #3 in Greenberg Sheet Music.
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41058
- Vocal:
- Halvani, Ruti
- Piano:
- Hancox, William
- First line:
- Kultur - vos tut a nar mit kultur? Vos tut a kulturele nar?
- First line (Yiddish):
- קולטור - װאָס טוט אַ נאַר מיט קולטור? װאָס טוט אַ קולטורעלע נאַר?
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under With A Fool/ Part of Froyen Shtime
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 1:49
Dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn (Yampolsky) — דרעמלען פֿױגל אױף די צװײַגן (יאַמפּאָלסקי)
- Also known as:
- S'dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn
- Author:
- Rudnitski, Leah — רודניצקי, לאה
- Author:
- Rudnitski, Leah — רודניצקי, לאה
- Composer:
- Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
- Composer:
- Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
- Genre:
- Viglid/Lullaby/Holcaust/Lament
- Subject:
- Birds/Tree/Branches/Sleep/Child/Parents
- Origin:
- Kaczer 87/Alb D-004(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb M-029(a)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-014(a)/Alb M-029(a)/Alb R-007(c)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-034(a)
- Translation:
- Alb C-015(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-032(c)/Alb G-006(b)/Alb J-034(a)
- Music:
- ML WAH 57/Ephemera 632/Green
- Additional song notes:
- Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto."
Birds Drowse On The Branches
See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is boxed in a folio sized folder.
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41059
- Vocal:
- Halvani, Ruti
- Piano:
- Hancox, William
- Arranger:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- First line:
- Dremlen feygl oyf di tsvaygn, shlof mayn tayer kind,
- First line (Yiddish):
- דרעמלען פֿייגל אויף די צווײַגן, שלאָף מײַן טײַער קינד,
- Track comment:
- Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto."
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art song
- Length:
- 2:44
Umru Mayne (Yomen) — אומרו מײַנע (יאָמען)
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Yomen, Ben — יאָמען, בען
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Unrest/Longing/Love/Yearning/Beauty
- Origin:
- Alb A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb Z-011(e)/Alb 045(A)/Alb C-035(e)
- Translation:
- Alb C-044(a)/Alb M-035(g)/Alb A-054(a)/Alb C-035(e)
- Additional song notes:
- My Unrest
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41307
- Vocal:
- Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Ver ken di sheynkeyt fun a yam farshteyn, ver ken di shayn fun dayne oygn zen,
- First line (Yiddish):
- װער קען די שײנקײט פֿון א ים פֿאַרשטײן, װער קען די שײַן פֿון דײַנע אויגן זען...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 4:09
Di Zun Fargeyt In Flamen — די זון פֿאַרגײט אין פֿלאַמען
- Also known as:
- Elegie (Katzenelson)
- Author:
- Katznelson, Yitzkhak — כצנלסון, יצחק
- Composer:
- Glatshteyn, Yisroel — גלאַטשטײן, ישׂראל
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lament/Holocaust
- Subject:
- Despair/Sadness/Hopelessness/Sunset/Flames
- Origin:
- Alb K-009(a)Sh Sh 383
- Transliteration:
- Fater XXXVI
- Translation:
- Sh Sh 382
- Music:
- Fater XXXVI
- Additional song notes:
- The Flaming Sun Set
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41308
- Artist:
- Frieder, Raphiel
- Artist:
- Musto, John
- Vocal:
- Ben Ze'ev, Re'ut
- First line:
- Di zun fargeyt in flamen - men zet zi koym, azoy fargeyt mayn hofenung,
- First line (Yiddish):
- די זון פֿאַרגײט אין פֿלאַמע. די זון-מען זעט זי קױם; אַזוי פֿאַרגייט מײַן האָפֿענונג,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 3:09
Dray Feygl — דרײַ פֿייגל
- Author:
- Yud, Nokhum — יוד, נחום
- Composer:
- Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Birds/Sit/Meditate/Silence/World/Nature/Breeze/Star/Tree/ F
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1479
- Additional song notes:
- Three Birds
- Related information in folder 1479:
- Comments:
- 18/7/2015 Translation of Dray Feygl entered in Ephemera on
August 7, 2015.
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41309
- Vocal:
- Cahana, Ida Rae
- Piano:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- text not available, audio inaudible translation in ephemera 1479
- First line (Yiddish):
- text not available, audio inaudible translation in ephemera 1479
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 1:46
Vos Tuen Vayber — װאָס טוען װײַבער
- Author:
- Kling, Berta — קלינג, בערטאַ
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Wives/Women/Husband/Dissatisfaction/Envy
- Origin:
- Greenberg Shhet Music #3
- Transliteration:
- Greenberg Sheet Music#3
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1109/Greenberg Sheet Music #3
- Music:
- Greenberg Sheet Music # 3
- Additional song notes:
- What Do Wives Do?Part of Froyen Shtimme
See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # M1621 G 733 F7 1994 (Folio) for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is #3 in Greenberg Sheet Music
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41311
- Vocal:
- Halvani, Ruti
- Piano:
- Hancox, William
- First line:
- Vos tuen vayber, vos tuen vayber in farnakhten, zitsn oyf benk, zitsn oyf benk
- First line (Yiddish):
- וואָס טוען ווײַבער, וואָס טוען ווײַבער אין פֿאַנאַכטן, זיצן אויף די בענק,....
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 2:53
Meydl, Meydl — מיידל, מיידל
- Author:
- Rolnik, Yosef — ראָלמיק, יוסף
- Composer:
- Jassinovsky, Khazn Pinkhos — יאַסינאָװסקי, פּינחס
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Love
- Subject:
- Obsession/Gift/Gold/Silver/Heart/Years
- Additional song notes:
- See comments by Neil Levin in Ephemera 1480
- Related information in folder 1480:
- Comments:
- 1 8/7/2015 Comment by Neil W. Levin entered in Ephemera on August 7, 2015
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41312
- Artist:
- Frieder, Raphiel
- Artist:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Meydl, meydl loz mikh op, ikh vel dir epes gebn, nit keyn perl, nit keyn gold,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מיידל, מיידל, לאָז מיך אָפּ, איך וועל דיר עפּעס געבן, ניט קיין פּערל,...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:15
Der Shmeterling Un Di Blum — דער שמעטערלינג און די בלום
- Author:
- Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Zilberts, Cantor Zavel — זילבערטס, זאַװעל (1881-1934)
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Butterfly/Flower/Death/Love
- Additional song notes:
- The Butterfly and the Flower
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41301
- First line:
- Di blum a khoydesh alt, a tog der shmeterling,
- First line:
- די בלום אַ חודש אַלט, אַ טאָג דער שמעטערלינג,
Ashrey Hagafrur (Greenberg) — אשרי הגפרוּר (גרינבערג)
- Author:
- Senesh, Chana — סנש, חנה
- Composer:
- Greenberg, Helen Medwedeff — גרינבערג, העלען מעדוועדעף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/ Metaphor (?)
- Subject:
- Match/Flame/Consumtion
- Translation:
- Album S-063(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Blessed Is The Match
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41302
- Vocal:
- Halveni, Ruth
- Piano:
- Hancox, William
- First line:
- Ashrey hagafrur shenisraf vehitsit lehavot.
- First line (Hebrew):
- אשרי הגפרוּר שנשׂרף והצית להבוֹת. אשרי הלהבה שבּערה בּסתרי לבבוֹת.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Art Song
- Length:
- 2:05
Kol Kara (Helfman) — קול קרא (העלפֿמאַן)
- Author:
- Senesh, Chana — סנש, חנה
- Composer:
- Helfman, Max — העלפֿמאַן, מאַקס
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Voice/Summons/Obeyed/Crossroads/Cold/Snow/Loss
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-063(a)
- Translation:
- Alb S-063(a)
- Additional song notes:
- A Voice Called
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41304
- Vocal:
- Halveni, Ruth
- Piano:
- Hancox, William
- First line:
- Kol kara, vehalakhti, halakhti, ki kara hakol, halachti l'val epol
- First line (Hebrew):
- קןל קרא, והלכתי, הלכתי, כּי קרא הקול. הלכתי, לבל אפּול.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Art Song/Concert
- Length:
- 3:02
Der Badkhn (Manger) — דער בּדחן (מאַנגער)
- Also known as:
- Khosn Un Kale
- Author:
- Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
- Composer:
- Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Theatre/Wedding
- Subject:
- Marriage/Sorrows/Joys/Passages/Badkhn/Instruments/Fiddle/Flu
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-030(a)
- Translation:
- Alb K-030(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Written for the show "Der Shop" by H. Leyvik. This song is the -
subject of an hour lecture by Dov Noy.
- Related information in folder 442:
- Document type:
- Text
- Author:
- Itzik Manger
- Publisher:
- Meir Noy Collection
- Comments:
- Yiddish text and music from Meir Noy Collection. Also, article from the Shtetl Book, describing a badkhn from the 1840's.
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41305
- Artist:
- Frieder, Raphiel
- Artist:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Khosn un kale, mekhutonim un fraynd, Hert vos es darshnt der badkhn haynt.
- First line (Yiddish):
- חתן און כּלה, מחותּנים און פֿרײַנד, הערט װאָס עס דאַרשנט דער בּדחן
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 4:44
Der Nakht Vekhter (Reisen) — דער נאַכט וועכטער (רייזער)
- Author:
- Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Lamkoff, Paul — לאַמקאָף, פּאָול
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lament
- Subject:
- Night Watchman/Darkness/Silence/Streets/Guard/Sadness/Loss
- Origin:
- Reisen 50 LIDER PJ5129.R37 L2 1926/Ephemera 1478
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1478
- Additional song notes:
- The Night Watchman
- Related information in folder 1478:
- Comments:
- 1. 8/6/2015 Yiddish test and tranlation of the poem entered in ephemera on August 6, 2015
- On album:
- M-068(a)49 (Milken/The Art of the Jewish Song)
- Track ID:
- 41306
- Artist:
- Frieder, Raphiel
- Artist:
- Musto, John
- First line:
- Shpet, di nakht iz kalt un finster, troyerik un nas; in di hayzer ruen ale,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שפּעט, די נאַכט איז קאַלט און פֿינסטער, טרויעריק און נאַס: אין די הייזער רוען אַלע:
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:57