O-001(a)

Hob Ikh A Por Oksn — האָב איך אַ פּאָר אָקסן

Genre:

Folk/Children

Subject:

Animals/Oxen/Bears/Goats/Nonsense

Origin:

Ber Fef 343/Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(b)/Brounoff.17/Alb L-044(d)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb T-018(a)

Translation:

Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb T-018(a)/Alb L-044(d)

Music:

Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 92/Brounoff.17

Additional song notes:

I Have A Pair of Oxen

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

6643

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Hob Ikh a por oksn, oksn, Vos zey brokn lokshn, lokshn,

First line (Yiddish):

האָב איך אַ פּאָר אָקסן, אָקסן, װאָס זײ בראָקן לאָקשן, לאָקשן,

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes.

Language:

Yiddish

A Ganeyve — אַ גניבֿה

Genre:

Children/Humorous/Folk

Subject:

Theft/Poverty/Rabbi/Candlesticks/Shirts/Hens/Daughters

Song comment:

Same Melody as "Ale Brider"

Origin:

Rubin Oak 96/Alb K-014(a)/Alb R-007(b)

Transliteration:

Alb K-005(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-007(b)/Rubin Oak 10

Translation:

Alb K-005(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Rubin Oak10/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-007(b)/Vorbei 371

Music:

Kremer 20/Rubin Oak 96

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

190

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Bay many rebn iz gevezn, Iz gevezn, bay mayn rebe iz gevezn,

First line:

בײַ מײַן רבּין איז געװעזן, איז געװעזן בײַ מײַן רבּין איז געװעזן,

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes.

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:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

2647

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Montik--bulbes, Dinstik--bulbes, Mitvokh un donershtik,...

First line (Yiddish):

מאָנטיק--בולבעס, דינסטיק--בולבעס, מיטװאָך און דאָנערשטיק, נאָך..

Track comment:

Text and translation with album notes.

Language:

Yiddish

Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך

Also known as:

Rabbi Eli, The King

Also known as:

The Merry Rebe Elie

Author:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Composer:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Genre:

Folk/Humorous

Subject:

Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking

Origin:

ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44

Translation:

Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360

Music:

ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 733:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

3301

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn zeyer freylekh, iz gevorn..

First line (Yiddish):

אַז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן זײער פֿרײלעך, איז געװאָרן זײער...

Track comment:

Yiddish version of "Old King Cole".

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:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

3952

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

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,

Track comment:

Song introduced in 1940 revival of Yiddish musical "Esterl".

Language:

Yiddish

Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl — האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל

Also known as:

A Mantl (Hob Ikh Mir A Mantl)

Also known as:

I Had A Little Coat

Also known as:

The Coat

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Material/Coat/Recycle/Haaaacket/Vest/Tie/Button/Song

Origin:

Kinderbuch 168/Alb S-062(a)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Alb T-018(a)/

Transliteration:

Kinderbuch 168/Alb T-018(a)/Alb S-062(a)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Kinderland

Translation:

S-062(a)/S-085(a)/A-036(a)/T-018(a)/O-001(a)/Kinderbuch 168/Schwartz 15

Music:

Kinderbuch 168/Schwartz 15/Ephemera 1520 p 22

Additional song notes:

I Have An Overcoat Published under "Epes Fun Fornisht in Ephemera

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

6655

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartseytikn shtof, tra la la la la,

First line (Yiddish):

האָב איך מיר אַ מאַנטל פֿון פֿארצײַטיקן שטאָף, טראַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ לאַ,

Track comment:

Text and translat with album notes

Language:

Yiddish

In An Orem Shtibele — אין אַן אָרעם שטיבעלע

Author:

Korman, Moyshe — קאָרמאַן, משה (1884-1928)

Composer:

Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל

Genre:

Popular/Children

Subject:

Mother/Child/Father/Clothes/Love/Poverty

Song comment:

Refrain similar to "Patsh, Patsh, Kikhelekh"

Transliteration:

C-042(b)

Translation:

Alb C-042(b)

Additional song notes:

In a House of Poverty/From liner notes of C-042(b)-popular in Yiddish Schools in US and Poland in the 1930's

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

7313

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

In an orem shtibele, ovnt-tsayt baym koymen, shpilt a libe..

First line:

אין אַן אָרעם שטיבעלע, אָװנט-צײַט בײַם קױמען, שפּילט אַ ליבע...

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes

Mariashe — מאַריאַשע

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

9795

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Dort in bukovine, nit vayt funem veldl, pashet mariashe...

First line:

דאָרט אין בוקאָװינע, ניט װײַט פֿונעם װעלדל, פּאַשעט מאַריאַשע די...

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes.

Oyfn Oyvn Zitst A Meydl — אױפֿן אױװן זיצט אַ מײדל

Also known as:

Tumba Tumba Ba

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Courting/Oven/Sewing/Thread/Attraction

Origin:

Ber Fef 242/ML MTAG 44/Alb R-049(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb B-090(x)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 44/Alb R-049(a)/Alb P-002(b)/WEVD 2/Alb P-024(d)/Alb K-068(e)/B-090(x

Translation:

Alb R-049(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb P-002(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb L-024(b)/Alb R-002(d)/

Music:

Ber Fef 242/ML MTAG 44

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

11854

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Oyfn oyvn zitst a meydl, tumba, tumba, tumba ba,

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן אױװן זיצט אַ מײדל, טומבאַ, טומבאַ, טומבאַ באַ

Track comment:

Text and translat with album notes

Language:

Yiddish

Oyfn Pripetshik (Warshavsky) — אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (וואַרשאַווסקי)

Also known as:

Der Alef Beys

Also known as:

In The Fireplace

Also known as:

Afn Pripetshik

Also known as:

Oifm Pripezik

Author:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Author:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Author:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Author:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Composer:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Composer:

Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Children/Alphabet/Education/Learning/Rebbe/Kheyder/School

Origin:

ML MTAG 2/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 24/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)

Transliteration:

Alb R-022(a)/ML MTAG 2/Alb B-004(c)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)

Translation:

Alb S-083(a)/Alb L-024(b)/GYF 27/Kinderbuch 167/Alb G-017(a)/Sh Sh 196/

Music:

ML MTAG 2/GYF 25/SM Scher 13/Lefko Folk 72

Additional song notes:

At The Fireplace See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Translation and Transliteration at 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/ Eng Translit - Alb P-038€

Related information in folder 332:

Document type:

Translation

Author:

Max Rosenfeld

Comments:

Singable English adaptation by Max Rosenfeld. 2. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher." 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

11882

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Oyfn pripetshik brent a fayerl, un in shtub iz heys.

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק ברענט אַ פֿײַערל, און אין שטוב איז הײס.

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes.

Language:

Yiddish

Raisins and Almonds

Also known as:

Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen

Also known as:

Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof

Author:

Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם

Composer:

Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

12914

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..

First line (Yiddish):

אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל־חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes

Language:

Yiddish

Zlatke — זלאַטקע

On album:

O-001(a) (Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs)

Track ID:

18089

Vocal:

Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק

First line:

Oyfn kleyem bergele shteyt a kleyne khatke,

First line:

אױפֿן קלײנעם בערגעלע שטײט אַ קלײנע כאַטקע,

Track comment:

Text and Translat with album notes.