B-010(a)

Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...

Album ID:
B-010(a)
Publisher:
Famous Records 1017
Language:
Yiddish
Genre:
Folk/Theater/Pop

Contents

Der Freylekher Khosid — דער פֿרײלעכער חסיד
Also known as:
Dos Freylekhe Khosidl
Also known as:
A Freylekh Khosid
Author:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Author:
Vevl Zbarzher — װעלװל זבאַרזשער
Composer:
Vevl Zbarzher — װעלװל זבאַרזשער
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Theatre/Satire
Subject:
Family/Khosid/Humor/Faith/Heretics/Piety
Song comment:
See Eng Forward 6/15/90/Folklorized version of songs by Goldfaden & Zbarzher
Origin:
Kotlyan 129/ML SOG 177/Alb W-035(a)
Transliteration:
Kotlyan 129/ML SOG 177/Alb W-035(a)
Translation:
Alb W-035(a)
Music:
Kotlyan 130/ML SOG 178
Related information in folder 413:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
6/15/2005
Comments:
Article dealing with background of the song and that versions were published crediting Goldfaden as author-composer and crediting Zarber as author-composer.
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
3123
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
A dank dir gotenyu, lib hartsiker, getrayer, far ale dayne..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ דאַנק דיר גאָטעניו, ליב האַרציקער געטרײַער, פֿאַר אַלע דײַנע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
A Polit — אַ פּאָליט
Author:
Molodovsky, Kadya — מאָלאָדאָװסקי, קאַדיע
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Refugee/Wanderer/Faith
Origin:
Weiner Ln 37
Transliteration:
Weiner Ln 37
Music:
Weiner Ln 128
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
561
Composer:
Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Oyf a veg a shmolen, shteyner, griber, derner, oy oy oy, ,
First line (Yiddish):
אױף אַ װעג אַ שמאָלן, שטײנער, גריבער, דערנער, אױ אױ אױ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Dem Bal Shem Tovs Zemerl — דעם בּעל שם טובֿס זמרל
Also known as:
Bal Shem Tovs Zemerl
Author:
Basin, Moyshe — באַסין, משה
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Faith/Occupation/Poverty/Teacher/Shoemaker/Tailor/Merchant
Origin:
Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 133/Alb L-022(a)/Alb D-004(d)
Transliteration:
Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 133/Alb L-022(a)/Alb D-004(d)
Translation:
ML PYS 133
Music:
ML PYS 133
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
1884
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Kh'vel a zemerl dir zingen, Gotenyu, ay-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay,
First line (Yiddish):
כ'װעל אַ זמרל דיר זינגען, גאָטעניו, אײַ-אײַ-אײַ-אײַ-אײַ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Beserabier Motiv — בעסעראַביער מאָטיװ
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
2293
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Oy, ikh zits mir baym mayn arbet, tut mir vey der rukn,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, איך זיץ מיר בײַם אַרבעט, טוט מיר װײ דער רוקן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Song of Beserabian Folksingers פֿאָלקזינערס בעסעראַביער פֿון ליד
Language:
Yiddish
Betler Lider — בעטלער לידער
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
2307
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Finster un biter iz mir mayn velt, vayl mayne oygn zenen...
First line:
פֿינסטער און ביטער איז מיר מײַן װעלט, װײַל מײַנע אױגן זענען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Der Kranker Shnayder — דער קראַנקער שנײַדער
Author:
Ansky, Sh.
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Tailor/Poverty/Bitterness/Illness
Origin:
Vinkov 3 167/ML PYS 76/ Sh Sh 187
Transliteration:
Vinkov 3 167/ML PYS 76
Translation:
Vinkov 3 167/ Sh Sh 186
Music:
Vinkov 3 167/ML PYS 76
Additional song notes:
The Sick Tailor
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
3194
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Di shtub iz kleyn, di shtub iz alt, in yedn vinkl mist...
First line (Yiddish):
די שטוב איז קלײן, די שטוב איז אַלט, אין יעדן װינקל מיסט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Der Shnayder"
Language:
Yiddish
Bin Ikh Mir A Shnayderl — בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
2431
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Ikh bin mir a shnayderl, (2x) Leb ikh mir tog oys, tog ayn,
First line (Yiddish):
בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל, (2) לעב איך מיר טאַג אױס, טאַג אײַן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Balmeloches"
Language:
Yiddish
Shir Habokrim — שיר הבּוקרים
Also known as:
Cowboy Lid
Also known as:
Arava
Author:
Orland, Yakov — ארלנד, יעקב
Composer:
Olari-Nozik, M. — אולרי-נוזייק, מ.
Genre:
Israeli/Place
Subject:
Cowboys/Wasteland/Negev/Sheep
Origin:
Netzer 89
Transliteration:
Netzer 88
Translation:
Alb A-031(a)
Music:
Netzer 88
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
2828
Yiddish Adaptation:
Younin, Wolf — יונין, װאָלף
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Himl bloy, dortn zamd arum, cowboys flinkn raytn
First line (Yiddish):
הימל בלױ, דאָרטן זאַמד אַרום, קאַובויס פֿלינקן רפֿטן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Cowboy Lied" "ליד "קאַובאַי
Language:
Yiddish
Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym — אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם
Also known as:
Al Haderekh Ets Omeyd
Also known as:
Afn Veg Shteyt A Boym
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Genre:
Literary Origin/Folk
Subject:
Child/Mother/Burdens/Birds/Tree/Imagination/Mother Love
Song comment:
P. Laskovski sometimes credited as composer./ From "Volkns Ibern Dakh"
Origin:
ML MTAG 164/Manger 369/Manger Illust/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 66/
Transliteration:
GYF 67/ML MTAG 164/ L-022(a)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb F-018(a)/CD L-054(a)/CD O-016(a)
Translation:
Leftwich GP 547/GYF 67/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Manger Wolf 102/Sh Sh 414
Music:
ML MTAG 164/
Additional song notes:
By The Wayside Stands A Tree See also illustration in Manger Illust See transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552 Shmuel Fisher credited as compposer in the lyrics provided by Klezmania
Related information in folder 111:
Comments:
1. Essay titled "The Destiny of a Poem" by Itzik Manger, translated from the Yiddish by Joseph Leftwich and published in Volume 2 of "The Way We Think" describing Manger's visit to Waraw in April 1948 including an incident dealing with his poem "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym." See folder 3 (Manger, Itzik) 2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell. 3. Article in the English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos exploring the relationship of Manger's "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym" and the folk song "Groyser Got, Groyser Got, Lomir Davenen Minkhe, Az Yidn Veln Forn Keyn Eretz Yisroel, Vet Zayn Susn V"Simkhe". 4 3/2/2014 Program for performances of the The Megile of Itzik Manger for March 2-16, 2014 at the Center for the Performing Arts published by the Folksbiene.
Related information in folder 996:
Comments:
1. Article in English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos titled "A Tree Grows in Zion" dealing with Manger's Song with the Zionist pioneer song and coming to the conclusion that Laskowsky could not have written the melody to the Manger song
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
11974
Artist:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
Artist:
Laskowsky, Philip — לאַסקאָװסקי, פֿיליפּ
First line:
Oyfn vegt shteyt a boym, shteyt er eyngeboygn,
First line (Yiddish):
אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם, שטײט ער אײַנגעבױגן, אַלע פֿײגל פֿונעם...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Shmilik Gavrilik — שמואליק גבֿריליק
Author:
Mendelson, G. — מענדעלסאָן, ג.
Composer:
Reingold, Isaac — רײַנגאָלד, יצחק
Genre:
Literary Origin/Folk
Subject:
Children/Playmates/Exploitation/Immigration/Boss/Employee
Origin:
ML MTAG 146/Belarsky 248
Transliteration:
Alb O-001(c)/Belarsky 248
Translation:
Alb O-001(c)/Alb J-025(a)/J-025(b)
Music:
Belarsky 164
Related information in folder 754:
Comments:
1. English translation.
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
14064
Vocal:
Bonus, Ben — באָנוס, בען
First line:
Shmilik, gavrilik, khavareyrimelekh tsvey, shpiln zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
שמיליק, גבֿריליק, חבֿרימלעך צװײ, שפּילן זיך בײדע, קיין גלײַכן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Der Furman — דער פֿורמאַן
Also known as:
Vyo Vyo Ferdelekh
Also known as:
For Ikh Mir Aroys
Also known as:
Der Bal Agole
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Occupation/Wagon Driver/Coachman/Teamster/Bal Agole
Origin:
Belarsky 217/Alb A-003(c)/
Transliteration:
Belarsky 217/CD A-005(e)/Alb P-005(a)/Alb A-003(c)/CD D-004(l)
Translation:
CD A-005(e)/Alb P-005(a)/Alb A-003(c)/CD D-004(l)
Music:
Belarsky 31
Additional song notes:
The Coachman
Related information in folder 688:
Comments:
1. Article in Yiddish Forward, Dec. 16, 1988 by Chane Mlotek, under title "Tsvay Bal-Agole Lider", publishing the text of Der Furman and Vyo vyo Ferdelakh.
On album:
B-010(a) (Sing Mayn Folk Ben Bonus — זינג מײַן פֿאָלק...)
Track ID:
31145
First line:
Bin ikh mir a balagoltshekl, un hob mikh a por ferdelekh,
First line (Yiddish):
בין איך מיר אַ בעל-עגאָלטשיקל, און האָב מיך אַ פּאָר פֿערדעליך,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

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