O-001(d)

Kumah Echa — קוּמה אחא

Author:

Shenhar, Yitskhak — שנהר, יצחק

Composer:

Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום

Genre:

Jewish Agency/Israeli/Zionist/

Subject:

Pioneer/Labor/Work/Return

Origin:

Bugatch 50/Alb O-001(d)/Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Metro Album 48

Transliteration:

Alb L-009(a)/Vorbei 432/Alb O-001(d)/Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-01 4(b)/Alb C-016(a)/

Translation:

DeRoy13/Vorbei 432/Alb S-006(a)/Alb C-016(a)

Music:

Bugatch 50/Nath 33/Metro Album 21

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

8720

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…

First line (Hebrew):

קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Rise and dance, oh. brethern! Dance round and round.

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Horah

Akhshav — עכשיו

Also known as:

B'emek Yizrel

Genre:

Folk/Israeli/Hora/Zionist

Subject:

Emek/Jezreel Valley/Home

Origin:

Alb O-001(d)/Coopersmith SOZ 122

Transliteration:

Alb O-001(d)/Alb K-007(b)/Coopersmith SOZ 122

Translation:

Alb O-001(d)/Alb O-001(d)/Coopersmith SOZ 122

Music:

Coopersmith SOZ 122

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

1022

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Akhshav, akhshav, b'emek yisroel, tumba, tumba, tumba,

First line (Hebrew):

עכשיו, עכשיו, בּעמק יזראל, טומבּה, טומבּה, טומבּה, בּעמק ישׂראל.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Boom Da Li Da

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

2527

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Melody reminiscent of "Undzer Liber"

Style:

Nigun

Gilu Hagalilim (Heb) — גילוּ הגלילים

Author:

Katznelson, Yitzkhak — כצנלסון, יצחק

Genre:

Literary Origin/Hora/Israeli/Place

Subject:

Galili

Origin:

Alb K-009(a)

Transliteration:

Alb O-001(d)

Translation:

Alb O-001(d)

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

5670

Author:

Katznelson, Yitzkhak — כצנלסון, יצחק

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Gilu hagalalim giborey hekhayl, sisu vesimkho yomam lalayl.

First line (Hebrew):

גילוּ הגלילים גבּוֹרי החיל, שׂישׂוּ ושׂמחוּ יוֹים וליל.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Text, translat, translit with album notes.

Language:

Hebrew

Im Ba'arazim — אם בּארזים

Also known as:

The Cedars

Composer:

Yaron, Y. — ירון, י.

Genre:

Tree/Fir/Cedar/Fire

Origin:

Alb O-001(d)

Transliteration:

Alb O-001(d)

Translation:

Alb O-001(d)

Additional song notes:

"Im Ba'arzim Naflah Shalheveth, Mah Yagidu Ezovey Haqir? - If a flame has caught the firs, what will the moss say?" From the Biblical Talmud meaning " If the leadership has become corrupt, what can one expect of lesser folks?"

Related information in folder 943:

Comments:

1. Translation from internet - Http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Hebraic_proverbs "Im Ba'arazim Naflah Shalheveth, Mah Yadidu Ezovey Haqir? - If a flame has caught the firs, what will the moss on the wall say?" Meaning: If the leadership has become corrupt, what can one exoect of lesser folks. Origin: from the Biblical Talmud.

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

7268

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Im ba'arazim nafla shalhevet, ma yagidu ezovey hakir?

First line (Hebrew):

אם בּארזים נפלה שלהבת, מה יגידו איזובי הקיר?

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Im Hupalnu (Heb) — אם הופּלנו

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

7274

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Im hupalnu lo nivhalnu, al kol patria ustruma shuv nakuma,

First line (Hebrew):

אם הופּלנו לא נבהלנו, על כּל פּטריה ושרומה שוב נקומה,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Though defeated, not terrified were we, above the Patrias...

Language:

Hebrew

Hava Netse Bemakhol — הבה נצא בּמחוֹל

Genre:

Folk/Hora/Dance/Israeli

Subject:

Dance

Origin:

Bugatch 69/Coopersmith NJS 133

Transliteration:

Alb K-001(a)/Bugatch 69/Coopersmith NJS 133/Alb L-009(a)

Translation:

Alb K-001(a)/Coopersmith NJS 133/Alb S-083(d)

Music:

Bugatch 69/Coopersmith NJS 133

Additional song notes:

Come, Let Us Go Out and Dance

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

6293

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Hava netse bamakhol, have netse bimkholot. Yalel, Yaleli.

First line (Hebrew):

הבה נצא בּמחוֹל, הבה נצא בּמחוֹלות. ילל, יללי.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

"Come, let us dance and sing."

Language:

Hebrew

Kineret (Alterman) — כּנרת (אלתּרמן)

Genre:

Israeli/Place

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

8478

Author:

Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן

Composer:

Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

T'kheylet shamayim moshekhet barom, Vsod eyn hasheker eley..

First line (Hebrew):

תּכלת שמים מוֹשכת בּרוֹם וסוֹד אין-החקר מוֹשך אלי תּהוֹם.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

The sky is blue, the depth is a mystery,

Language:

Hebrew

Lo Bayom Velo Balayla — לא בּיוֹם ולא בּלילה

Author:

Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן

Genre:

Literary Origin/Folk

Subject:

Marriage/Mismatch/Objection/Future/Husband/Fate/Willow Tree

Origin:

Vinkov 2 167/Alb O01(d)/Alb L-001(d)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 2 167/Alb K-001(c)/Alb O-001(d)/Alb L-001(d)

Translation:

Vinkov 2 167/Alb K-001(c)/Alb 001(d)/Birman 104/Alb L-001(d)

Music:

Vinkov 2 167

Additional song notes:

See "Di Verbe" for info with respect to Yiddish version

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

9253

Author:

Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Lo Bayom velo balayla, Kheresh etsey li atayla, Lo bahar...

First line (Hebrew):

לא בּיוֹם ולא בּלילה - חרש אצא לי אטילה, לא בּהר וֹלא בּבּקעה -

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

At twilight, Quietly I'll go out for a stroll, Not in the...

Language:

Hebrew

Shir Hahagana — שיר ההגנה

Author:

Khefer, Khaim — חפֿר, חײַם

Composer:

Zehavi, Dovid — זהבי, דוד

Genre:

Israeli/Anthem/March/Zionist

Subject:

Haganah/Battle/Unity/Fraternity/Homeland/Revenge/Victory

Origin:

Bugatch 23/Alb O-001(d)

Transliteration:

Alb-001(d)/Alb R-007(c)/Bugatch 23/Rubin Treas 215

Translation:

Alb-001(d)/Alb R-007(c)/Rubin Treas 216

Music:

Bugatch 213/Rubin Treas 213

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

13828

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Beyn gvulot bidrakim lelo derekh, belaylot khasukhei...

First line (Hebrew):

בּין גבוּלוֹת בּדרכים ללא דרך בּלילוֹת חשׂוּכי כּוֹכבים:

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

On roads that are no roads, on nights devoid of stars

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

March/Militant

Shir Hapalmakh — שיר הפּלמ"ח

Author:

Zerubavel — זרובּבל

Composer:

Zahavi, Dovid — זהבי, דוד

Genre:

Israeli/

Subject:

Palmakh

Origin:

Alb O-001(d)

Transliteration:

Alb O-001(d)

Translation:

Alb O-001(d)

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

13855

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Misaviv yehom hasaar, akh roshenu lo yishakh,

First line (Hebrew):

מסביב יהום הסער, אך ראשנוּ לא ישח, לפקודה תמיד אנחנו,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Though the storm ranges around us, our heads are unbent,

Language:

Hebrew

Tsena Tsena — צאנה צאנה

Author:

Miron, Issacar — מירון, ישׂשׂכּר

Composer:

Khagiz, Yechiel — הגיז, יהיאָל

Genre:

Israeli

Subject:

Girls/Soldiers/Courting

Origin:

Alb O-001(d)/DeRoy 48

Transliteration:

G-005(a)/Alb O-001(d)

Translation:

Alb O-001(d)

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

15520

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Tsena, tsena tsena, tsena, habanot urena khayalim bemosheva

First line (Hebrew):

צאנה, צאנה, צאנה צאנה, הבּנוֹת וראינה חילים בּמושבה.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Text, translit, and translate with album notes.

Language:

Hebrew

Ta'am Ha'man — טעם המן

Also known as:

Bat Shirati

Also known as:

Gizratekh

Author:

Navon, Y. A. — נבון, י. א.

Composer:

Navon, Y. A. — נבון, י. א.

Genre:

Love/Israeli

Subject:

Love/Manna/Lips/Honey/Beauty/Taste/Desire/Passion

Origin:

DeRoy 37/

Transliteration:

De/roy 37/Alb K-001(a)Alb O-006(k)/Ephemera 1520 p 47

Translation:

Alb K-001(a)/Alb O-006(k)/Ephemera 1520 p 47

Music:

Ephemera 1520 p 47

Additional song notes:

"The Taste of Manna"/Melody in the style of Turkish Jews.

On album:

O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)

Track ID:

14767

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Gizratekh tavnit nuga, reykha nered uvamor suga;

First line (Hebrew):

גזרתך תּבנית נוגה, ריחה נרד וּבמוֹר סוּגה: שׂפתוֹתיך ארגמן,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Melody in folk tradition of Turkish Jews.

Language:

Hebrew