O-005(h)

Shir Hekharut (Heb) — שיר החרות

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

13907

Vocal:

Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה

Language:

Hebrew

Adarim (Chajes) — עדרים

Author:

Halevi, Ossaf

Composer:

Chajes, Julius

Genre:

Classical/Pastorale

Subject:

Moutains/Israel/Place/Flocks/Sheep/Shepherds/Flutes/Joy

Transliteration:

Alb K-047(a)

Additional song notes:

"Herds" Based on Oriental folk melody

Related information in folder 691:

Comments:

1. Translation from the Internet

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

864

Vocal:

Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה

Track comment:

This is not the same as the song of same title by Shelem

Language:

Hebrew

Amar Rabi Elazar — אמר רבּי אלעזר

Also known as:

Amar Amar

Composer:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Genre:

Religiious/Hagaddah

Subject:

Egypt/Liberation/Story/Conversation/Beni Barak

Additional song notes:

Is this the same text as "Ma'ase B'rabi Eliezer"

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

1238

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

First line:

Amar, amar, amar, amar, rabi elazar, amar rabi...

Track comment:

Described as Talmudic Chant

Language:

Hebrew

Der Khazn Un Der Gabay — דער חזן און דער גבּאי

Also known as:

Az Ikh Vil

Author:

Pinchik, Cantor Pierre S.

Composer:

Pinchik, Cantor Pierre S.

Genre:

Humorous

Subject:

Khazn/Cantor/Occupation/Self Importance

Origin:

Gorali SUP 96

Transliteration:

Alb P-005(a)/CD A-005(e)

Translation:

Alb P-005(a)/CD A-005(e)

Music:

Goreli SUP 95

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

3171

Vocal/Arranger:

Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה

First line:

Az ikh vil, zog ikh mir; "Asher yotser et haodom b'khakhmo."

First line (Yiddish):

אַז איך װיל, זאָג איך מיר; "אשר יצר את האדם בּחכמה."

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Cantorial/Concert

Dem Pastekhs Kholem — דער פּאַסטעכס חלום

Composer:

Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)

Composer:

Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן

Genre:

Theatre

Subject:

Shepherd/Lost Sheep/Dream/Land Renewed/Zion

Song comment:

From the musical "Dos Faqrblondzheter Sheyfele"/See Heskes entry 504

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

3283

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

First line:

Unter grinem boym, oyf a flokn..., sitst der blonder pastekhl feike

First line (Yiddish):

אונטער גרינעם בױם, אױף אַ פֿלאָקן..זיצט דער בלאָנדער פּאַסטעך פֿייִקע,

Track comment:

From motion picture "Yankl Der Shmid (Singing Blacksmith)"

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Theatre/Dramatic

Halevay (Oysher) — הלװאַי (אױשער)

Author:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Composer:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Genre:

Theater/Novelty

Subject:

Love/Food/Fish/Plum/Fruit

Music:

Metro Album 43

Additional song notes:

If Only

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

5994

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Artist:

Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער

Vocal:

Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי

First line:

Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym freyen…

First line:

הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,

Track comment:

Halevay, I wish I were a keg of beer.

Language:

Yiddish/English

In Der Kuznie — אין דער קוזניע

Author:

Aykhl, Shmuel — אײַכל, שמואל

Composer:

Aykhl, Shmuel — אײַכל, שמואל

Genre:

Maskilic

Subject:

Occupation/Labor/Blacksmith/Freedom/Forge/Hammer/

Origin:

Vinkov 4 04/ML MTAG 82/Lomir Ale JMA 29/Schaef IH 81

Transliteration:

Silverman YSB 66/Vinkov 4 04/Alb L-049(a)/ML MTAG 82/Lomir Ale JMA 29

Translation:

Vinkov 4 04/Alb L-049(a)/Silver 66

Music:

Schaef IH 82/ML MTAG 83/Vinkov 4 04/Silver 66/Lomir Ale JMA

Additional song notes:

See"Yankl Der Shmid" - similar song

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

7337

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

First line:

In der kuznie baym dem fayer, shteyt der shmider un er...

First line:

אין דער קוזניע בײַ דעם פֿײַער, שטײט דער שמידער און ער שמידט

Track comment:

motion picture "The Singing Blacksmith"

Khasidic In America — חסידיש אין אַמעריקע

Genre:

Nigun

Additional song notes:

Moyshe Oysher credited as composer on Alb W-024(a)

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

8144

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Vocal:

Weiss, Florence — װײס, פֿלאָרענס

Track comment:

Sang in film "The Cantor's Son" and "Singing Blacksmith"

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:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

9310

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,

Track comment:

Is female vocal "Florence Weiss" or Marilyn Michaels??

Language:

Yiddish

Palestina — פּאַלעסטינע

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

12027

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

First line:

Mentshn veynen, mentshn klugn,... haltn kum oys,

First line:

מענטשן װײנען, מענטשן קלוגן,... האַלטן קום אױס,

Yerusholaim (Traditional) — ירושלים (טראַדיציאָנאַל)

Also known as:

M'al Pisgat Har Hatsofim

Author:

Hameiri, Avigdor — המאירי, אביגדוד

Genre:

Israeli/Place/Zionist

Subject:

Jerusalem/Mt Scopus

Origin:

Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Alb N-014(a)/Belarsky Fav 32

Transliteration:

Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Alb K-047(a)/Alb-014(a)/Belarsky Fav 24

Translation:

Belarsky Fav 24/Alb K-047(a)//Belarsky Fav 24/Alb S-083(d)

Music:

Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Nath 17/Belarsky Fav 24

Additional song notes:

Jerusalem

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

17274

Vocal:

Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה

First line:

Me al pisgat hatsofim, Shalom lakh, Yerusholaim,

First line (Hebrew):

מעל פסגת הר הצופים, שלום לך, ירושלים, מעל פסגת הר הצופים...

Language:

Hebrew

Yiddishe Hofenung — ייִדישע האָפֿענונג

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

17502

Vocal:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

First line:

Der yid, er layt in golus, zeyt...

First line:

דער ייִד, ער לײט אין גלות, זײט...

Zamd Un Shtern — זאַמד און שטערן

Author:

Frug, Shimon Shmuel — פֿרוג, שמעון שמואל

Composer:

Bernstein, Abraham M. — בערנשטײן, אַבֿרהם משה )

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Promise/Genesis/Sand/Stars/Population

Origin:

Frug 16/Sh Sh 93

Translation:

Sh Sh 93

Related information in folder 20:

Document type:

Article

Publisher:

Unknown

Comments:

Yiddish text and translation of Zand Un Shtern (Shimon Frug), translation by Moshe Spiegel.

On album:

O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)

Track ID:

17929

Vocal:

Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה

First line:

Es shaynt di levone. Es glantsn di shtern. Di nakht shvebt..

First line:

עס שײַנט די לבֿנה. עס גלאַנצן די שטערן. די נאַכט שװעבט אױף...

Track comment:

God's promise to Abraham.