Z-013(a)

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:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

6241

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Director:

Lazar, Matthew

Arranger:

Faktori, D., arr — פקטורי, ד., באַאַרבעטונג

First line:

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

First line (Hebrew):

הבה נגילה ושׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.

Language:

Hebrew

Havu Lanu Yayin — הבו לנו יין

Composer:

Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו

Composer:

Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל

Genre:

Choral / A'cappela / Religious

Song comment:

Arr. Gill Aldema

Additional song notes:

"bring us wine to celebrate life's beauty. Come, let all joyful men and women dance the hora!"

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

6319

Composer:

Shelem, Matetyahu — שלם, מתתיהו

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Arranger/Conductor:

Braun, Yekheskl

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

First line:

Havu lanu yayin, yayin, lo shatinu oud adayin,

First line (Hebrew):

הבו לנו יין יין, לא שתינו עוד עדיין,

Track comment:

Bring us more wine, we have not yet drunk enough,

Language:

Hebrew

Al Admatenu — על אדמתנו (עבֿרית)

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

1043

Author:

Lipshits, M. — ליפּשיץ, מ.

Composer:

Wolpe, S. — וולפּה, ס.

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

First line (Hebrew):

על אדמתנו, זאת הבּרוכה. כּל רגע נטרפת המנוחה.

Track comment:

On this, our blessed land, the peace is continuously...

Language:

Hebrew

Ani Mavtiakh Lakh — אני מבטיח לך

Also known as:

Di Letste Milkhome

Also known as:

Hamilkhama Ha'akharona

Author:

Khefer, Khaim — חפֿר, חײַם

Composer:

Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב

Genre:

Israeli

Subject:

73 War/Promise/Peace/Daughter/Soldier

Origin:

Bekol Ram 153/Alb Z-013(a)

Transliteration:

Bekol Ram 153

Translation:

Bekol Ram 153/Alb Z-103(a)

Music:

Bekol Ram 153

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

1357

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

Arranger:

Lazar, Matthew

Arranger:

Burger, D.

First line:

Ani mavtiakh lakh yalda sheli k'tana, shezu tihiye...

First line (Hebrew):

אני מבטיח לך ילדה שלי קטנה שזו תהיה המלחמה האחרונה.

Track comment:

I promise you, my little girl, that this will be the last...

Language:

Hebrew

Hamotsi Et Ishto (Heb) — המוציא את אשתו (עבֿרית)

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

6069

Composer:

Heydu, Andre — היידו, אנדרה

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

First line (Hebrew):

המוציא את אשתו משום איילומית - רבּי יהודה אמור, לא יחזיר.

Track comment:

If one divorces his wife because she is sterile,

Language:

Hebrew

Lu Yehi — לו יהי

Also known as:

Let It Be

Also known as:

Zol Shoyn Zayn

Author:

Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי

Composer:

Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי

Genre:

Israeli/Pop

Subject:

Peace/1973 War/Prayer/Hope

Origin:

Bekol Ram 166/Alb Z-013(a)

Transliteration:

Bekol Ram 166

Translation:

Bekol Ram 166/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb L-024(b)

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

9460

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Arranger:

Lazar, Matthew

Arranger:

Burger, D.

First line:

Od mifras lavan b'ofek Mul anan shakhor kaved,

First line (Hebrew):

עוד מפרש לבן בּאופק מול ענן שחור כּבד כּל שנבקש לו יהי ואם...

Track comment:

Against a black heavy cloud on the horizon, there is still..

Language:

Hebrew

Odcha Ki Anitani (Rossi) — אוֹדך כּי עניתני (ראָססי)

Genre:

Psalm/Biblical

Subject:

Psalm 118:21-24/Thanks/Praise/Answer/Rejection/Cornerstone

Origin:

Alb Z-013(a)/Alb B-033(g)/Pasternak CH 149

Transliteration:

Pasternak CH 93

Translation:

Alb Z-013(a)/Alb B-033(g)/Pasternak CH 149

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

11362

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

First line:

Odekha ke anitani, vat'hi li leshua,

First line (Hebrew):

אוֹדך כּי עניתני ותּהי-לי לישוּעה, אבן מאסוּ הבּוֹנים...

Track comment:

I will give thanks unto Thee, for thou has answered me,

Language:

Hebrew

Ten Shabat Veten Shalom (Heb) — תן שבּת ותן שלום

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

14909

Author:

Khefer, Khaim — חפֿר, חײַם

Composer:

Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב

Artist:

Zamir Chorale

Arranger/Piano/Choral Director:

Lazar, Matthew

First line (Hebrew):

הצללים כּבּר מתארכים אחר הצהרים, תן שבּת ותן שלום בּעיר ירושלים,

Track comment:

From the musical "To Live Another Summer"

Language:

Hebrew

Tsvey Briv Tsum Lyadier Rebn — צװײ בריװ צום ליאַדער רבּין

Also known as:

A Pintele

Also known as:

A Briv Tsum Liader Rebn

Genre:

Folk/Humorous

Subject:

Rebbe/Letters/Wife/Business/Health/Pregnancy/Khosid

Origin:

Kotlyan 104/Alb A-013(a)/Vinkov 3 102/

Transliteration:

Alb B-007(c)/Alb L-023(b)/Alb L-038(a)/Vinkov 3 102/Alb L-023(b)

Translation:

Kotlyan 104/Vinkov 3 102/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb L-023(b)

Music:

Kotlyan 101/Vinkov 3 102

Related information in folder 94:

Document type:

Article

Author:

Chana Mlotek

Publisher:

Yiddish Forward

Date:

1/21/2005

Comments:

Background of the song (a/ka/ "Miestietshku Ladinnyu"

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

15717

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

Arranger:

Engel, Yoel — ענגעל, יואל

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Arranger:

Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל

First line:

Uv mestetshko lyadenyu- a pintele, mogilyovski gubernyu,

First line (Yiddish):

אוּװ מעסטעסשקאָ ליאַדענו-- אַ פּינטעלע, מאָלהילאָװסקי גובערניו,

Language:

Yiddish

Sovevuni (Heb) — סוֹבבוּני (עבֿרית)

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

14660

Author:

Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב

Composer:

Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Artist:

Engel, Yoel — ענגעל, יואל

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

First line:

Sovevuni, lahat eysh boeret, Rakdu li shir yakhid,

First line (Hebrew):

סוֹבבוּני, להט אש בּוֹערת, רקדוּ לי שיר יחיד, זה הזמר, זה ואין...

Track comment:

Spin me around a blazing fire, dance for me a single song,

Language:

Hebrew

Yeled Yeled Li Natan (Heb) — ילד ילד לי ניתן (עבֿרית)

On album:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

17256

Director Chorale:

Lazar, Matthew

Author:

Tshernikhovski, Saul — טשרניחובסקי, שאול

Composer:

Lavry, Marc — לברי, מרק

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

First line:

Yeled yeled li natan, khevalti al kol hatan,

First line (Hebrew):

ילד ילד לי ניתן, חבלתיז אל קול התן. ילתיו אל קול פצצה -

Track comment:

A child, a child was given to me, whom I brought to life...

Language:

Hebrew

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:

Z-013(a) (Zamir Chorale Lu Yehi / Mati Lazar Director — לו יהי)

Track ID:

17207

Director Chorale/Arranger:

Lazar, Matthew

Vocal:

Zamir Chorale, New York

Arranger:

Landau, E.

First line:

Yedid nefesh av harakhaman, Meshokh avdekha el retsonekha

First line:

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

Track comment:

Intimate friend, Farther of mercy, draw your servant near..

Style:

Waltz