S-075(a)

Simon Tov Vemazl Tov — סמן טוֹב וּמזל טוֹב

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Celebration/Joy/Congratulatgion/Rite

Origin:

Pasternak CH 153/Alb E-009(a)/Alb J-034(a)/Alb E-018(b)/Alb J-034(a)

Transliteration:

Alb L-024(b)/Alb E-018(b)/Pasternak CH 125/Alb E-009(a)/

Translation:

Pasternak CH 153/Alb L-024(b)/Alb J-034(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

14473

Composer:

Laufer, Moshe — לאופר, משה

Artist:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Simon tov umazl tov yehey lanu ulekhol yisroel, omayn.eynu..

First line (Hebrew):

סמן טוֹב וּמזל טוב יהא לנוּ וּלכל ישׂראל אמן.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

With Khosn Kale Mazl Tov & Dovid Melekh Yisroel

Language:

Hebrew

Erev Shel Shoshanim — ערב של שוֹשנים

Author:

Dor, Moshe — דור, משה

Composer:

Hadar, Yosef — הדר, יוסף

Genre:

Israeli/Love

Subject:

Orchard/Roses/Evening/Love

Origin:

Netzer 261/Alb S-033(a)/Alb A-002(a)/Alb-049(a)/Ephemera 918

Transliteration:

Netzer 261/Alb K-001(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Ephemera 918

Translation:

Alb D-002(a)/Alb K-001(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Ephemera 918

Music:

Netzer 261

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

32974

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Erev shel shoshanim neytsey na el habustan, mor besamayim…

First line (Hebrew):

ערב של שוֹשנים נצא נא אל הבּסתן מוֹר בּשׂמים וּלבוֹנה לרגלך מפתּן.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

It is an evening of roses. Let Us go out to the grove

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

1:50

Brokhim Habayim

Composer:

Shneyer, David

Genre:

Religious/Blessing/Litrugy/Wedding

Transliteration:

Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb S-075(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

2611

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Brokim habayim beshem, hashem, beyrakh-nukhem mibeyt hashem

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

0:38

Dodi Li (Chen) — דוֹדי לי (כן)

Genre:

Biblical/Song of Songs/

Subject:

Love/Shepherd

Origin:

Alb S-033(a)

Transliteration:

Alb S-002(e)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb S-033(a)/Alb H-026(a)/Alb A-031(a)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb H-026(c)/Alb A-031(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

3919

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Dodi li v'ani lo, haroe bashoshanim.

First line (Hebrew):

דודי לי ואני לו, הרועה בששנים.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

"My beloved is mine and I am his." From Song of Songs

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

2:10

Dovid Melekh Yisroel — דוד מלך ישׂראל

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

4189

Artist:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Dovid Melekh Yisroel khay vikayom.

First line (Hebrew):

דוד מלך ישׂראל חי וקים.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Medley with Khosn Kale Mazl Tov & Simon Tov Vemazl Tov

Language:

Hebrew

Erev Ba — ערב בּא

Also known as:

Night (Erev Ba)

Author:

Avishar, Oded — אבישר, עודד

Composer:

Levenon, Arye — לבנון, אריה

Genre:

Israeli

Subject:

Evening/Night Fall/Pastoral/Flocks

Song comment:

Evening Comes

Origin:

Bekol Ram 65/Alb S-033(a)/Alb R-022(a)/

Transliteration:

Bekol Ram 65/Alb K-001(c)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb B-007(m)/Ephemera 981

Translation:

Alb D-012(h)/Alb Y-018(d)/Bekol Ram 66/Alb K-001(c)/Alb B-007(m)/Ephemera 981

Related information in folder 981:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and translation of the text.

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

4709

Bass Fiddle:

Stone, Theodore

Violin:

Queen, Jim

Mandolin:

Robinson, Larry

Guitar:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Instrumental

Length:

01:44

Freylekh Khasidic — פֿרײלעך חסידיש

Genre:

Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

5400

Clarinet:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Klezmer/Instrumental

Hana'ava Babanot — הנאוה בּבּנוֹת

Author:

Ne'eman, Amatai — נאמן, אמיתי

Genre:

Love/Wedding

Subject:

Beauty/Maidens/Appearance

Origin:

Alb R-022(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Netzer 265/Bikel 34

Transliteration:

Alb S-075(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Bikel 34

Translation:

Alb S-075(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb S-33(a)/Bikel 34

Music:

Netzer 265

Additional song notes:

Text "in the style of" Song of Songs"

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

6074

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Hava'ava babanot, ana ha'iri panayikh elay, bo dodi ki yafita

First line (Hebrew):

הנאוה בּבּנוֹת, אנא האירי פּניך אלי. בּוֹא דוֹדי כּי יפית.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Khabad Nign — ח"בד ניגון

Genre:

Khassidic/Nigun

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

7996

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Nigun/Folk

Length:

01:18

Hinakh Yafa (Moustaki) — הנך יפה (מסטאקי)

Genre:

Biblical/Song of Songs/Shir Hashirim

Subject:

Beauty/Eyes/Hair/Song of Songs, Shir Hashirim 04:01

Origin:

Alb D-002(c)/Alb D-002(b)/Alb K-051(e)

Transliteration:

Alb D-002(c)/(a)/Alb D-002(b)/Alb K-051(e)/Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb D-002(c)/Alb D-002(b)/Alb K-051(e)/Alb S-075(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

6556

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Hinakh yafa rahayati aynayikh yonim beveyr letsmatekh.

First line (Hebrew):

הנך יפה רעיתי, עיניך יונים מבּעד לצמתך. שיניך כּעדר הרחלים...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

"Behold, thou are fair, my love; behold, thou art fair,"

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

01:25

Iti Milvanon (Chen) — אתּי מלבנון (כן)

Also known as:

Song Of Songs 04:08

Also known as:

Shir Hashirim 04:08

Composer:

Chen, Nira

Genre:

Biblical/Song Of Songs/Love/Shir Hashirim

Subject:

Lebanon/Bride/Lion/Place/Mountain/Hermon/Shenir

Transliteration:

Alb L-038(a)/Alb C-016(a)

Translation:

Alb L-038(a)/Alb C-016(a)

Additional song notes:

Song of Songs 04:08/01:15/05:16 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon. Look at the top of Amana….

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

7556

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

From Song of Songs

Language:

Hebrew

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:

Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)

Also known as:

Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)

Genre:

Folk/Wedding/Rite

Subject:

Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration

Transliteration:

Alb L-009(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

8291

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Oy, oy, oy khosn kale mazl tov, oy, oy, oy klezmorim...

First line (Yiddish):

אױ, אױ, אױ חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ, אױ, אױ, קלעזמאָרים שפּילט אַ...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

with Simon Tov Vemazl Tov, Dovid Melekh Yisroel

Language:

Yiddish

Ma Yafu Dodaykh (Shneyer) — מה יפוּ דדיך (שנייער)

Composer:

Shneyer, David

Genre:

Love/Biblical/Song of Songs

Subject:

Sister/Bride/Song of Songs 04:10, 11

Transliteration:

Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb S-075(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

9554

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line (Hebrew):

מה יפוּ דדיך אחתי כּלה מה טבוּ דדיך מיין וריח שמניך מכּל-בּשׂמים:

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

How fair is thy love, my sister, my bride.

Language:

Hebrew

Mehiro Yishoma (Fastag) — מהרה ישמע (פֿאַבטאַג)

Composer:

Fastag, Reb Ezriel Dovid

Genre:

Wedding

Subject:

Celebration/Joy/Bride/Groom/Place/Jerusalem/Judah

Origin:

Pasternak CH 153

Transliteration:

Pasternak CH 127/Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Pasternak CH 141/Alb S-075

Music:

Pasternak CH 153

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

10185

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Mihero yishoma bore yehudo uvekhutsos Yerusholaim kol...

First line (Hebrew):

מהרה ישמע בּערי יהודה ובחוצות ירושלים קול שׂשׂון וקול שׂמחה

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Soon there may be heard in the cities of Judah and in...

Language:

Hebrew

Mi Adir (Shneyer)

Genre:

Ritual/Liturgy/Religious/Wedding/Ceremony

Subject:

God/Supremecy/Unifier/Bride/Groom/Blessing/Sovereignty

Transliteration:

Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb S-075(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

10356

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Scalerica D'oro

Genre:

Ladino/Love

Subject:

Wedding/Bride/Golden Ladder/Staircase/Blessing/Money

Origin:

Alb C-017(a)

Transliteration:

Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb C-017(a)/Alb S-075(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

13266

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Scalerica d'oro, d'oro y marfil.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

A Little Golden Ladder

Language:

Ladino

Sheva Brokhes — שבעה ברכות

Also known as:

Seven Marriage Blessings

Also known as:

Wedding Blessings

Composer:

Strom, Yale

Genre:

Religious/Liturgical/Blessing/Wedding

Subject:

Bride/Groom/Life/Joy

Transliteration:

Alb S-075(a)

Translation:

Alb S-075(a)

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 1547 for background and text.

Related information in folder 1547:

Comments:

1. 12/15/2016 Background and text of the Sheva Brokhes posted by Wikipedia on the internet entered in Ephemera on December 15, 2016.

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

13662

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה

Also known as:

Tum Balalayke

Also known as:

Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)

Also known as:

Play Balalaike

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

15800

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Shteyt a bokher, shteyt un trakht, Trakht un trakht a…

First line (Yiddish):

שטײט אַ בחור, שטײט און טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Verastikh Li (Shneyer) — וארשׂתּיך לי (שנײנער)

Composer:

Shneyer, David

Genre:

Biblical/Prophet

Subject:

Betrothal/Faithfulness/Hosea 02:21-22

Origin:

Hoshua (Hosea) 02:21-22/Alb S-063(a)

Transliteration:

Alb S-063(a)/Alb F-015(b)

Translation:

S-063(a)/Alb F-015(b)/Alb S-075(a)

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

16464

Violin:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Verastikh li leolam verastikh li, betsedek uvemishpat...

First line (Hebrew):

וארשׂתּיך לי לעוֹלם וארשׂתּיך לי, בּצדק ובמשפּט, וּבחסד וּברחמים:

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

And I will espouse you forever: I will espouse you with...

Language:

Hebrew

Birkat Kohanim (Shneyer) — בּרכּת כּהנים (שמייער)

Composer:

Shneyer, David

Genre:

Religious/Blessing/Biblical/Numbers/Bamidbar

Subject:

Peace/Numbers 06:24/Bamibar 06:24

Transliteration:

Alb C-023(d)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb Z-020(a)

Translation:

Alb Z-020(a)/Alb G-056(a)/Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb P-002()/

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

17392

Artist:

Shneyer, David

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Yedid Nefesh (Tsvayg) — ידיד נפש (צוויג)

Author:

Azkari, Rabbi Eliezer

Composer:

Zweig, Esther S.

Composer:

Zweig, Ehud

Genre:

Religious

Subject:

Servant/Slave/Obedience/Friend/Forgiveness/Animal

Origin:

HAL 8/Alb N-010(b)/Alb S-004(a)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb W-008(a)/Alb M-042(d)

Transliteration:

HAL 8/Alb N-008/Alb T-008(a)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb S-092(a)

Translation:

HAL 8/Alb N-010(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb Y-018(c)2/Alb M-042(d)

Music:

HAL 8

Related information in folder 1453:

Comments:

!. 12/30/14 Hebrew text provided by Chava Kramer via internet on December 30, 2014

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

17211

Artist:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Yedid nefesh av harakhaman, Meshokh avdekha el retsonekha

First line:

ידיד נפש אב הרחמן משך עבדך אל רצוֹנך ירוּץ עבדך כּמוֹ איל

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Heartful friend, forgiving Father, attracting your servant..

Style:

Waltz

Yo Ribon — יה רבון

Author:

Najara, Rabbi Israel Ben Moses

Genre:

Hymn/Table Song/Zmiros

Subject:

Power/Sovereignty/Universe/Worlds

Origin:

Pasternak CH 143/Alb Y-003(b)/Alb E-009(a)/Cardozo 47

Transliteration:

Bugatch 186/Alb Y-003(b)/Alb E-009(a)/Alb F-015(b)Pasternak CH 56/Cardozo 47

Translation:

Cardozo 47

Music:

Bugatch 185, 186/Cardozo 47

Additional song notes:

Sovereign of the Universe

On album:

S-075(a) (Love Songs & Blessings/Jewish Wedding Sampler/ David Shneyer)

Track ID:

17705

Vocal:

Shneyer, David

First line:

Yo ribon olam veolmayo ant hu malko melekh malkhayo,

First line:

יה רבּון עלם ועלמיא, אנת הוא מלכא מלך מלכּיא. עובדי גבורתך ותמהיא...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Eternal Master of the universe, Thou art the King of Kings.