Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs
- Album ID:
- B-007(a)
- Format:
- 33 rpm album/CD
- Publisher:
- Elektra Records EKL 165
- Date of issuance:
- 1959
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Genre:
- Folk/Theatre/Literary Origin
- Where produced:
- New York
- Comment:
- Reissued 5 1/4 CD with album - Gift of Jerry Wasserman, November 2001
- Number of tracks:
- 14
Contents
A Fidler — אַ פֿידלער
- Author:
- Tsesler, Shmuel — צעסלער, שמואל
- Composer:
- Wolowitz, Hersh — װאָלאָװיטש, הערש
- Genre:
- Children
- Subject:
- Fiddle/Child/Scales/Practice/Violin
- Origin:
- Kinderbuch 32/B-007(a)/G-017(a)/Goykh 64/Gelb GB 5/
- Transliteration:
- Kinderbuch 32/B-007(a)/G-017(a)/D-016(a)
- Translation:
- Kinderbuch 32/B-007(a)/G-017(a)/D-016(a)
- Music:
- Goykh 64/Kinderbuch 32/Gelb GB 5
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 151
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- S'hot der tate fun yaridl mir gebrakht a nayem fidl,
- First line:
- ס'האָט דער טאַטע פֿון יאַרידל, מיר געבראַכט אַ נײַעם פֿידל,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Az Der Rebe... — אַז דער רבי...
- Genre:
- Folk/Humorous/Maskilic/Satiric
- Subject:
- Rebe/Chasidim/Sleep/Yawn/Dance/Sing/Mimic/Cry
- Origin:
- Alb B-007(a)/Alb G-035(b)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-007(a)
- Translation:
- Vorbei 373/Alb B-007(a)/Alb P-038e)
- Music:
- Metro Album 39
- Additional song notes:
- Est, Geynets, Lakht, Tantst, Veynt, Zingt
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 1765
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Un az der rebe zingt (2x), zingen ale khasidim,
- First line (Yiddish):
- און אַז דער רבי זינגט (2), זינגען אַלע חסידים,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Di Zun Vet Aruntergeyn — די זון װעט אַרונטערגײן
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Yomen, Ben — יאָמען, בען
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Death/Goldene Pave/Love/Longing/Repose
- Origin:
- Alb L-001(a)/ML MTAG 180/Alb B-007(a)/Boiberik Z 16/Levin L WM 155/Sh Sh 315
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-001(a)/ML MTAG 180/Alb K-051(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-020(a)/Ephemera 482/
- Translation:
- Alb Z-010(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Alb K-051(b)/Ephemera 482/Levin L WM 155/ Sh Sh 314
- Music:
- ML MTAG 180/
- Additional song notes:
- Original, Translat & Translit published in
Alb L-038(a)
The Sun Will Set
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 3850
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Di zun vet aruntergeyn untern barg, Vet kumen a shtile di...
- First line (Yiddish):
- די זון װעט אַרונטערגײן אונטערן װאַלד, װעט קומען אַ שטילע די...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Dona Dona — דאָנאַ דאָנאַ
- Author:
- Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Theatre/Folk
- Subject:
- Calf/Freedom/Choice/Subjegation/Wagon/Swallow (Bird)
- Origin:
- ML PYS 175/Kinderbuch 104/Alb A-001(h)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Vinkov 4 45
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-007(a)/Kinderbuch 104/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb L-023(b)/Kinderland
- Translation:
- Kinderbuch 104/Alb L-048(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Kinderland/Schwartz 6
- Music:
- ML PYS 175/Kinderbuch 104/Z-012(a)/Vinkov 4 45/Schwartz 6
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
See also Ephemera 918 for original text, translation and Transliteration
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 3963
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Oyfn furl ligt dos kelbl, ligt gebunden mit a shtrik,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױפֿן פֿורל ליגט דאָס קעלבל, ליגט געבונדן מיט אַ שטריק,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Song introduced in 1940 revival of Yiddish musical "Esterl".
- Language:
- Yiddish
Dray Tekhterlekh — דרײַ טעכטערלעך
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Family
- Subject:
- Wedding/Father/Daughters/Youngest
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 210/Gebir ML 70/Alb L-023(a)/Alb A-003(c)Gebir Lemm 152/Alb G-022(b)
- Transliteration:
- Alb A-003(c)/ML MTAG 210/Alb B-007(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb T-031(b)/Alb B-095(b)
- Translation:
- Alb A-003(c)/Alb L-023(a)/Gebir SIMC 72/ Alb T-031(b)/Alb G-022(b)/Alb B-095(b
- Music:
- Gebir ML 70/Gebir Lemm 151/Gebir MGZ 82
- Additional song notes:
- See Heskes 1, entry 2930 respecting sheet music.
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 4268
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Ven mit mazl, gezunt un lebn S'elste tekhterl mir veln...
- First line:
- װען מיט מזל, געזונט און לעבן ס'עלסטע טעכטערל מיר װעלן...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Dray Yingelekh (Gelbart) — דרײַ ייִנגעלעך (געלבאָרט)
- Author:
- Goichberg, Yisroel — גױכבערג, ישׂראל
- Composer:
- Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
- Genre:
- Children/Humorous/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Mother/Children/Names/BrothersShoes/Nuts/Mother/Cheeks
- Origin:
- Goykh 88/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)/Gelb GB 16/Alb L-044(d)
- Transliteration:
- Kinderbukh 57/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)
- Translation:
- Kinderbukh 57/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)Alb L-044(d)
- Music:
- Kinderbukh 56/Gelb GB 16
- Additional song notes:
- Three Boys
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 4284
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Di mame hot dray yingelekh, dray yingelekh gehat.
- First line (Yiddish):
- די מאַמע האָט דרײַ ייִנגעלעך, דרײַ ייִנגעלעך געהאַט.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Fisher Lid — פֿישער ליד
- Also known as:
- Fishelekh
- Author:
- Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
- Composer:
- Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
- Composer:
- Reimer, Issac
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Love
- Subject:
- Fisherman/Occupation/Melancholy/Occupation
- Origin:
- Grn TsL 7/Bugatch 115/Alb N-002(a)/Alb R-022(a)/ML PYS 34/Alb 007(a)
- Transliteration:
- Bugatch 115/Alb L-004(d)/Alb N-002(a)/Alb R-022(a)/ML PYS 34/Alb B-007(a)/
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-004(d)/Alb N-002(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(a)
- Music:
- Grn TsL 7/Bugatch 115/ML PYS 34
- Additional song notes:
- Org, Translit & Translat in Alb B-211(a)
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 5270
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Fort a fisher oyfn yam, er fort aroys baginen, s'vil der...
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿאָרט אַ פֿישער אױפֿן ים, ער פֿאָרט אַרױס באַגינען, ס'װיל דער...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Der Fisher".
- Language:
- Yiddish
Hulyet Hulyet Kinderlekh — הוליעט הוליעט קינדערלעך
- Also known as:
- Frolic Frolic Children
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Children/Aging/Nostalgia
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 214/Alb L-023(a)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Kinderbuch 178/Vinkov 5 7
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 214/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Kinderbuch 178/Alb T-031(b)Vinkov 5 3
- Translation:
- Kinderbuch 178/Alb L-023(a)/Alb B-007(a)/AlbT-031(b)/Vinkov 5 9
- Music:
- ML MTAG 214/Alb Z-012(a)/Kinderbuch 178/Vinkov 5 7
- Additional song notes:
- Frolic Children
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 6921
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Shpilt aykh, libe kinderlekh -- Der friling shoyn bagint!
- First line (Yiddish):
- שפּילט אײַך, ליבע קינדערלעך -- דער פֿרילינג שױן באַגינט!
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
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:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 8462
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
- First line (Yiddish):
- קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײַבט איר אין מײַן זיכּרון
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Lomir Ale Zingen A Zemerl — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען אַ זמרל
- Also known as:
- A Zemerl
- Also known as:
- Di Negidim Un Di Kaptsonim
- Also known as:
- Lekhem, Bosor V'dogim
- Genre:
- Folk/Humorous
- Subject:
- Class/Rich/Poor/Food/Meat/Fish/Bread/Tsimes/Contrast
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 156/Alb B-007(a)/Alb J-034(a)/Epelboym 26
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 156/Alb B-007(a)/K-059(d)/Alb J-034(a)/Epelboym 26/Ephemera 1428-2015
- Translation:
- Alb B-017(a)/Alb F-001(c)/Alb A-034(a)/Ephemera 1428-2015 /Alb 1299(a & b)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 156/Epelboym 26
- Additional song notes:
- Published under the title "A Shnayderl"
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit
- Related information in folder 742:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 9321
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Lomir ale zingen, lomir ale zingen, a zemerl, a zemerl tsu..
- First line (Yiddish):
- לאָמיר אַלע זינגען, לאָמיר אַלע זינגען, אַ זמרל, אַ זמרל צו גאָט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Papir Iz Dokh Vays — פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס
- Also known as:
- A Briv (Papir Iz Dokh Vays)
- Also known as:
- Paper Is White
- Genre:
- Love/Letter/Separation/Folk
- Subject:
- Love/Separation/Ink/Paper
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 89/Alb K-014(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb B-007(a)/Alb A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb P-030(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb T-031(b)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb T-031(b)/Alb A-045(a)/B-122(a)
- Music:
- Rub Oak 58/Belarsky 240
- Additional song notes:
- Paper Is White
Elyakum Zunzer crdedited as "adapting" this song - See Ephemera 1269
Transliteration and Translation in Ephemera 1269
Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a)
Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 12055
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Papir iz dokh vays un tint iz dokh shvarts, Tsu dir mayn...
- First line:
- פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס און טינט איז דאָך שװאַרץ, צו דיר מײַן זיס...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
A Zemer — אַ זמר
- Also known as:
- Reb Motenyu
- Also known as:
- Zogt Der Rebe
- Author:
- Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן
- Composer:
- Bugatch, (Shmuel) Samuel — בוגאַטש, שמואל
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- God/Faith/Struggle/Khasid/
- Origin:
- Kon 65/ML PYS 142/Alb B-007(a)/Bugatch 146/Sheet Music 305
- Transliteration:
- Alb O-009(a)/Alb L-001(a)/Alb I-013(a)/Bugatch 146/Alb L-038(a)/Sheet Music 30
- Translation:
- Alb L-038(a)/ML PYS 142/Alb O-009(a)/Alb O-006(c)/Alb D-002(a)
- Music:
- Bugatch 146/ML PYS 142/Kon 65/Sheet Music 305
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 12660
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Zogt der rebe, reb motenyu: -- A gut morgn dir, gotenyu!
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָגט דער רבּי, רבּ מאָטעניו: -- אַ גוט מאָרגען דיר, גאָטעניו!
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Tayere Malke — טײַערע מלכּה
- Also known as:
- Bim Bom (Tayere Malke)
- Also known as:
- Der Bekher (Warshavsky)
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Genre:
- Folk/Holiday/Peysekh/Passover
- Subject:
- Wife/Toast/Drinking/Passover/Enemies/Wine Cup/
- Origin:
- Alb L-001(a)/Warshav 19/Alb M-029(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb B-004(c)Kinderbuch 84
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-004(c)/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-001(a)/Alb L-024(a)/Kinderbuch 85/CD K-029(j)
- Translation:
- Alb L-024(a)/Kinderbuch 85/Alb B-007(a)/Alb T-018(a)/CD K-029(j)/Sh Sh 200
- Music:
- ML YT 64/Kinderbuch 84
- Additional song notes:
- Originally titled "Der Bekher"
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 14863
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Orchestra Director:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Tayere Malke, gezunt zolstu zayn, fil mir on dem bekher,
- First line (Yiddish):
- טײַערע מלכּה, געזונט זאָלסטו זײַן, פֿיל מיר אָן דעם בעכער,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title " Der Becher"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Unter A Kleyn Beymele — אונטער אַ קלײן בײמעלע
- Also known as:
- Takhat Ets Katan
- Author:
- Margulies, Tsvi Hirsh (Hershel) מרגליות, צבֿי הערש (הערשל)
- Composer:
- Margulies, Tsvi Hirsh (Hershel) מרגליות, צבֿי הערש (הערשל)
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Children/Youth/Adolescence/Girls/Talk
- Song comment:
- See Article Page 528 in "Perl" by Mlotek.
- Origin:
- ML PYP 527/Alb B-007(a)/Bugatch 108/ML PYS 36/Alb B-090(x)
- Transliteration:
- Bugatch 108/Alb B-007(a)/ML PYS 36/Irza 8/Alb B-090(x)
- Translation:
- Alb H-006(a)/Alb B-007(a)/
- Music:
- Irza 8
- On album:
- B-007(a) (Theodore Bikel Sings More Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 15982
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Unter a kleyn beymele, zitsn yinglekh tsvey, Zey redn fun...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אונטער אַ קלײן בײמעלע, זיצן ייִנגלעך צװײ, זײ רעדן פֿון אַ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See Article Page 528 in "Perl" by Mlotek.
- Language:
- Yiddish