D-001(b)

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:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

6246

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

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

First line (Hebrew):

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

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

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:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

1746

Vocal:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

Az der rebe est, Un az der rebe est, Shlingen ale khasidim,

First line (Yiddish):

אַז דער רבי עסט, און אַז דער רבי עסט, שלינגען אַלע חסידים,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Dayenu — דינוּ

Genre:

Holiday/Haggadah/Passover/

Subject:

Sufficiency/Torah/Sabbath/Israel/Exodus/Egypt/Thankfullness

Origin:

Coopersmith NJS 54

Transliteration:

Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb K-022(b)/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14

Translation:

Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13

Music:

Coopersmith NJS 54/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13

Related information in folder 696:

Comments:

1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

2935

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Instrumental

Bulbes — בולבעס

Also known as:

Naye Bulbes

Also known as:

Potatoes

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Potatoes/Food/Poverty/Humorous

Origin:

ML MTAG 74/Alb B-036(a)/

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 74/Alb B-036(a)/Alb O-009(a)/

Translation:

Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb S-006(a)/Alb Z-010(b)/Alb O-009(a)

Music:

ML MTAG 75/

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

2656

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

Zuntik--bulbes, Montik--bulbes, Dinstik un mitvokh--bulbes,

First line (Yiddish):

זונטיק--בולבעס, מאָנטיק--בולבעס, דינסטיק און מיטװאָך--בולבעס,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Di Mizinke Oysgegebn — די מיזינקע אױסגעגעבן

Also known as:

Di Rod (Kales Tsad)

Also known as:

Mizinke Tants

Also known as:

The Krenzl Dance

Also known as:

Wedding Dance (Di Mizinke...)

Author:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Composer:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Genre:

Folk/Marriage/Family

Subject:

Youngest Child/Marriage/Celebration/Klezmer/Guests/Family

Origin:

Warsh Ye Yid 13/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)ML MTAG 54

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 54/Alb S-083(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb G-022(a)/Alb L-009(a)/Kinderbuch 172/

Translation:

Kinderbuch 172/Alb G-022(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Sh Sh 198

Music:

ML MTAG 55/Kinderbuch 172/SM Scher 13

Additional song notes:

Originally entitled "Di Rod (Kales Tsad)" "(צד כּלהס) The Youngest Daughter Married/ Org, Translit & Translat in Alb B-211(a)/ Translit in Alb P-038(d)

Related information in folder 91:

Comments:

1. Sheet music of song titled "Titina". Lyrics by Bertal-Maubon & Ronn. Music by Leo Daniderff published by Harms, NY, 1922. Melody accompanies Charley Chaplin song and dance routine in "City Lights". Melody has a strinking similarity to "Di Mezinke Oysgegebn"' 2. Article in Wikipedia as of 12/8/2009 titled "Je cherche Apres Titine" (I Am Looking For Titine) giving a history of the song.

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

3717

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

Shtarker! Beser! Di rod, di rod makht greser! Groys hot mikh

First line (Yiddish):

שטאַרקער, בעסער! די ראָד, די ראָד מאַכט גרעסער! גרױס האָט מיך

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Originally entitled "Di Rod (Kales Tsad)" "(צד כּלהס) ראָד "די

Language:

Yiddish

Freylekh Medley (Schwartz) — פֿרײלעך מעדלי (שװאַרץ)

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

5391

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Klezmer/Instrumental

Hevenu Shalom Aleykhem — הבאנוּ שלוֹם עליכם

Also known as:

Lid Fun Sholom (Hevenu Shalom..)

Genre:

Folk/Hora/Israeli

Subject:

Peace

Origin:

Coopersmith NJS 78/Alb E-009(a)/Bugatch 66/Alb L-015(a)

Transliteration:

Bugatch 66/Alb H-002(c)/Alb G-005(c)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb E-009(a)/Alb L-015(a)

Translation:

Coopersmith NJS 78/Alb S-085(a)/

Music:

Coopersmith NJS 78/Bugatch 66/Kammen Jaff 4

Additional song notes:

We Bring You Peace See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, page 4 English adaptation by Pearl Bernyoe

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

6500

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

"We bring you greetings of peace"

Style:

Instrumental

Nign Bialik — ניגון ביאַליק

Also known as:

Bialik's Nign

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

11054

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Instrumental

Di Tsvey Mekhutenestes

Also known as:

Mekhuteneste Mayne

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

10216

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn...

First line (Yiddish):

מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Sher — שער

Also known as:

Rusishe Sher

Also known as:

Rusisher Sher

Also known as:

Russian Sher

Also known as:

Sher, Rushisher

Also known as:

Sher, Russian

Also known as:

Galician Sher

Also known as:

Sher, Galacian

Also known as:

Sher, Galitsianer

Also known as:

Galitsianer Sher

Also known as:

Russian Scissors

Composer:

Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב

Genre:

Dance

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

13644

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

Shtarker! Beser! Di rod, di rod makht greser! Groys hot mikh

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה

Also known as:

Tum Balalayke

Also known as:

Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)

Also known as:

Play Balalaike

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

15802

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...

First line (Yiddish):

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

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

V'taher Libenu — וטהר לבּנוּ

Also known as:

Vetaher Libenu

Genre:

Religious

Subject:

Prayer/Purity/Worship

Origin:

Alb E-009(a)/Netzer 335/Coopersmith NJS 90

Transliteration:

Coopersmith NJS 90/Alb H-002(c)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb E-009(a)/Alb T-008(a)

Translation:

Coopersmith NJS 90/Alb S-085(a)

Music:

Coopersmith NJS 90

On album:

D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)

Track ID:

16173

Artist:

Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers

First line:

וטהר לבּנוּ לעבגך בּאמת.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Style:

Instrumental