Songs written or composed
A Mentsh Ken Dokh Makhn A Mol A... — אַ מענטש קען דאָך מאַכן אַ מאָל אַ טעות
- Author:
- Satz, Ludwig — זאַץ, לודװיג
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Theater/Humor
- Subject:
- Busy/Mistakes/Wedding/Circumcision/Cemetary/Medicine
- Transliteration:
- Ephemra 1635
- Translation:
- Ephemra 1635
- Additional song notes:
- Obviosly, A Person can Make a Mistake
Recordings
- On album:
- S-025(a) (Ludwig Satz At The Yiddish Theatre Volume 2)
- Track ID:
- 455
- Artist:
- Satz, Ludwig — זאַץ, לודװיג
- First line:
- Ikh hob a sakh melokhes, un ikh loyf aher ahin,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך האָב אַ סך מלאָכות, און איך לױף אַהער אַהין, איך װער אזױ...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- P-068(i) (Opgenarte Velt/Deluded World/ Jane Peppler)
- Track ID:
- 43091
- Voxal:
- Peppler, Jane
- First line:
- Ikh hob a sakh melokhes un ikh loyf aher ahin, ikh ver azoy tsedult az ikh veys nit vos tsu ton, nu es vues nu iz vues,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך האָב אַ סך מלאָכות און איך לויף אַהער אַהין, איך ווער אַזוי צעדולט אַז איך ווייס ניט וואָס צו טאָן,נו עס װוּעס נו..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:33
Al Tashlikhenu (Smulevitz) — אל תשליכנו (שמולעוויץ)
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Composer:
- Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Badkhunish
- Subject:
- Life/Purpose/Aging/Generations/Fear
- Origin:
- SH Dropsie 43
- Transliteration:
- Sh Dropsie 43/Ephemera 1485
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1485
- Music:
- Sh Dropie 43
- Additional song notes:
- From Joseph Lateiner's 1910 musical drama "Yom Hachupo"
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 43
- Series:
- 3
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- A. Teres
- Publisher address:
- 159 Delancy Street., NY
- Date:
- 1910
- Provenance:
- Gift of Dropsie College Library
- First line:
- Dem Mentshn's tsil iz vi a kindershpiel, leben lang iz…
- First line (Yiddish):
- דעם מענאשען'ס ציל איז ווי אַ קינדערשפּיל, לעבן לאַנג איז זײַן בעגער,. .
- Notes:
- Cover: Block Lettering, Photo Insert of Solomom Small (Smulewitz) and presumably Louis Friedsel
Recording
- On album:
- P-068(g) (Der East Side Fun Amol/ Jane Peppler & Friends)
- Track ID:
- 41513
- Vocal:
- Peppler, Jane
- Piano:
- Enoch, Aviva
- First line:
- Dem mentshns tsil s'vi a kindershpil: lebn lang iz zayn bager, koym vert er alt
- First line (Yiddish):
- דעם מענטשנס ציל ס'ווי אַ קינדערשפּיל: לעבן לאַנג איז זײַן באַגער, קוים ווערט..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:36
Gam Ki Elekh (Brody) — גם כּי אלך (תהלים כג)
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Biblical/Psalm
- Subject:
- Psalm 23:04/Death/Fear/Faith/Protection/Valley
- Origin:
- HAL 48/Tanakh 2 1574/Alb C-001(g)
- Transliteration:
- HAL 48/Tanakh 2 1574/Alb C-001(g)
- Translation:
- HAL 48/Tanakh 2 1574/Alb C-001(g)
A Gute Vokh (Brody) — אַ גוטע װאָך (בראָדי)
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Theatre/Ritual
- Subject:
- Pleasure/Sabbath/Grandfather/Zmiros/Havdole/Gute Vokh
- Additional song notes:
- From the musical "Tzadik's Mishpokhe"
Recordings
- On album:
- L-050(a) (Martin Lorber Collection of 78 RPM Recordings)
- Track ID:
- 27660
- Vocal:
- Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
- First line:
- Oy got fun avrom, fun yitskhok un yankov, der liber shabos geyt avek, oy got..
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ גאָט פֿון אבֿרהם, יצחק, און יעקבֿ, דער ליבע שבּת גײט אַװעק, אױ גאָט זאָל
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Columbia E7389 78rpm from Tsadiks Mishpokha - Box 022
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Tenor/Theatre/Cantorial
- On album:
- 022f (Schwartz, William, tenor/ Mayne Kinder Yorn/ A Gute Vokh)
- Track ID:
- 29390
- Vocal:
- Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
- First line:
- Oy got fun Avrom, fun Yitskhok un Yakov, der liber shabos geyt avek, oy got..
- First line:
- אױ גאָט פֿון אבֿרהם, יצחק, און יעקבֿ, דער ליבע שבּת גײט אַװעק, אױ גאָט זאָל
Mayne Kinder Yorn — מײַנע קינדער יאָרן
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Nostalgia/Theatre
- Subject:
- Childhood
- Additional song notes:
- From the musical "Tsadik's Mishpokhe"
Recordings
- On album:
- L-050(a) (Martin Lorber Collection of 78 RPM Recordings)
- Track ID:
- 27661
- Vocal:
- Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
- First line:
- Text inaudible
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Columbia E7389 78rpm from Tsadiks Mishpokha - Box 022
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Tenor/Theatre
- On album:
- 022f (Schwartz, William, tenor/ Mayne Kinder Yorn/ A Gute Vokh)
- Track ID:
- 29389
- Vocal:
- Schwartz, William — שוואַרץ, וויליאַם
El Rakhum Vekhanun — אל רחום וחנון
- Author:
- Gastwirth, Henry M.
- Composer:
- Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Goals/Children/Granchilren/God/ Faith/Prayer/Mercy
- Additional song notes:
- God of Compassion
Recordings
- On album:
- 001n (Juvelier, Kalmen/ Dos Bisele Glik/ El Rakhum Vekhanun)
- Track ID:
- 28801
- Vocal:
- Juvelier, Kalman
- First line:
- Dem mentshens lebn in zayn shtrebn, es iz a lebn, nakhes..far zayne kinder,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- דעם מענטשן לעבן, אין זײַן שטרעבן, עס איז אַ לעבן נחת..פֿאַר זײַנע קינדער…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:24
- On album:
- 005f (Juvalier, Kalmen, tenor/ Nakhes Fun Kinder/ El Rakhum Vekhanun)
- Track ID:
- 28923
- Vocal:
- Juvelier, Kalman
- First line:
- Dem mentshens lebn in zayn shtrebn, es iz a lebn, nakhes..far zayne kinder,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- דעם מענטשן לעבן, אין זײַן שטרעבן, עס איז אַ לעבן נחת..פֿאַר זײַנע קינדער…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:24
Dos Bisele Glik — דאָס ביסעלע גליק
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Fate/Money/Love/Health/Sustenance
- Additional song notes:
- The little bit of luck
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 524
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- A. Teres Music Dealer & Publisher
- Publisher address:
- 159 Delancey St., New York, NY
- Date:
- 1914
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 268
- First line:
- Di menshen shtreben yoren lang dem glik fir zikh…
- First line (Yiddish):
- די מענשען שטרעבן יאָרן לאַנג דען גליק פֿיר זיך צו פֿאָנגען,
- Notes:
- Black lettering, Yiddish/Transliteration/English. Price 20 cents. First lines of music of seven other songs printed on front and back covers. Price 20 cents.
Recording
- On album:
- 001n (Juvelier, Kalmen/ Dos Bisele Glik/ El Rakhum Vekhanun)
- Track ID:
- 28800
- Vocal:
- Juvelier, Kalman
- First line:
- Vi nemt men freyd..yorn lang, dos glik farikht tsu fangen…
- First line (Yiddish):
- ווי נימט מען פֿרייד..יורן לאַנג דאָד גליק פֿאַרזיכט צו פֿאַנגען...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:26
A Khaver In Lebn — אַ חבֿר און לעבן
- Author:
- Reznik, B. — רעזניק, ב.
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Money/Purpose/Waste/Friendship/Loyalty/Goal/Life
- Transliteration:
- 1458 Ephemera 2018
- Translation:
- 1458 Ephemera 2018
- Additional song notes:
- My Friend
Recordings
- On album:
- 042d (Jewish Orch.-Goldstein, Morris/ A Khaver In Lebn/ Berditshever Khosid)
- Track ID:
- 29994
- Artist:
- Jewish Orch.-Goldstein, Morris
- On album:
- V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
- Track ID:
- 43014
- Piano:
- Berman, Gary
- Violin:
- Ma, Enze
- Violin:
- Smith, Andy
- Viola da gama:
- Thomsen, Fred
Margolin, Connie
- Vocal:
- Peppler, Jane
- First line:
- Vi biter dem mentshn iz do af der velt, ven er nor zet zayn lebns tsvek, zay yugent, farshvendt in loyfn nokh gelt,..
- First line (Yiddish):
- ווי ביטער דעם מענטשן איז דאָ אַף דער וועלט, ווען ער נאָר זעט זײַן לעבנס צוועק, זײַן יגענט, פֿאַרשווענדט אין לויפֿן נאָך...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:39
Mizmor Ledovid (Psalm 023, Brody) — מזמוֹר לדוד (תהלים כג, בראָדי)
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Biblical/Psalm
- Subject:
- Faith
- Origin:
- Pasternak CH 145/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb S-004(a)/Tanakh v.2 1573
- Transliteration:
- Pasternak CH 65/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb D-008(d)2/Alb K-059(c)/Ephemera 910
- Translation:
- K-059(c)/Pasternak CH 145/Y-003(a)/Alb D-008(d)2/CD B-076(a)/Tanakh v.2 1573
Shloyme Hamelekhs Tsvoe — שלמה המלכס צוואה
- Author:
- Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Knowledge/Torah/Wisdom/Solomon/Advice/Testament
- Additional song notes:
- From the operetta "Malke Sheba" - "The Queen of Sheba"
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 25
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Piano/Voice
- Texts:
- Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Hebrew Publishing Company
- Publisher address:
- 83-87 Canal St. New York
- Date:
- 1907
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
- First line:
- Hakol hevel, geshriben hob ikh, ales iz narish..
- First line (Yiddish):
- הײַל הבל, געשריבען האַב איך, אַלעס איז נאַריש און פּוסט
- Notes:
- Cover: Block letters in English and Yiddish advertising the ì
Operetta titled "Queen of Sheba" and listing five songs from the ì
operetta. Cover includes five photographs, three male and two ì
female (unidentified). Piano 50 cents / Violin 30 cents
Sholem Bayis (Smulewitz) — שלום בּית
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Teres, A.
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Composer:
- Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Theater
- Subject:
- Home/Peace/Happiness/Contentment
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 284
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- A. Teres Music Dealer
- Publisher address:
- 159 Delancey St. New York, NY
- Date:
- 1920
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 69
- First line:
- A minig iz do bay undz yidn, mir megen shtoltsiren mit dem…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ מנהג איז דאָ בײַ ייִדען, מיר מעגען שטאָלצירען מיט דעם
- Notes:
- Black lettering, English/Hebrew. Small oval photo of man with mustache. Yiddish words, 2 verses in center. Six other melody lines on back cover with prices, 25 cents.
Av Harakhamim (Brody) — אב הרחמים (בראָדי)
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Religious/Liturgy/Prayer
- Subject:
- Mercy/Memorial/Martyrs/Yizkor
- Origin:
- Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
- Translation:
- Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/Vorbei 255
- Additional song notes:
- "Father of Mercies"
Recordings
- On album:
- K-047(d)3 (Cantor Sholom Katz Vol 3, Sabbath In The Synagogue — שער השמים - שבּת)
- Track ID:
- 23061
- Artist:
- Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
- Conductor:
- Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
- First line:
- Venireyhu ayin b'ayin beshuvo el noveyhu kakosuv ki ayin...
- First line (Hebrew):
- ונראהו עין ביען, בשובו אל נוהר, כּכּתוב: כּי עין בעין יראו,
- Track comment:
- May we behold the glory of the Lord, eye to eye, when He...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- K-047(c) (Sabbath In The Synagogue Vol III Sholom Katz & Male Choir — שער השמים)
- Track ID:
- 1617
- Artist:
- Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
- Conductor:
- Silbermintz, Seymour — זילבערמינץ, שלמה
- First line:
- Venireyhu ayin b'ayin beshuvo el noveyhu kakosuv ki ayin...
- First line (Hebrew):
- ונראהו עין ביען, בשובו אל נוהר, כּכּתוב: כּי עין בעין יראו,
- Track comment:
- May we behold the glory of the Lord, eye to eye, when He...
- Language:
- Hebrew
Di Libe Iz A Blum — די ליבע איז אַ בלום
- Author:
- Tanzman, Yosef — טאַנזמאַן, יוסף
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Love/Flowers/Garden/Romance
- Additional song notes:
- From the musical "Yankele Tsigayner"
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 392
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Trio Press Inc.
- Publisher address:
- 28 E. 4th St. New York, NY
- Date:
- 1926
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 170
- First line:
- A gorten fun libe vel ikh far dir flantsen, fun blumen…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ גאָרטען פֿון ליבע וועל איך דיר פֿלאַנצען, פֿון בלומען אַלערליי,
- Notes:
- Dark blue lettering, Yiddish/English. From the show Yankele Tzigayner. A Garten Fin Libe, duet by Samuel Rosenstein and Rose Karp. "Now playing at Samuel Rosenstein's Lenox Theatre, Lenox Ave & 111th St., New York. Yiddish words on back cover. Theatre program with cast of characters also on back cover.
Der Bitukhen Tsu Got — דער בטחון צו גאָט
- Author:
- Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Composer:
- Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Faith/Good/Evil/Sickness/Hope
- Additional song notes:
- From the play "The Power of Passion" by Z. Libin.
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 527
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English/Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co.
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1914
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 271
- First line:
- Oy zay nit fertzvayfelt. Oy tateniu…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אוי זײַ ניט פֿאַרצווייפֿעלט, אוי טאַטיניו, וועסט זען וועסט נאָך ווערן געזינד
- Notes:
- Black lettering, English/Yiddish/Transliteration. Cover includes seventeen small cameo photographs of men and women (no names). David Kessler Second Avenue Theatre. Max R. Wilner presents "The Power of Passion". Music by Brody & Friedse. Words by Gilrod. Back cover includes three verses in Yiddish & Transliteration and Cast of Characters in English/Yiddish.
Russland — רוסלאַנד
- Author:
- Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Theater/Place
- Subject:
- Russia/Tsar/Pogroms/Revolution/Socialist/Freedom/Hope
- Origin:
- SH Dropsie 41
- Transliteration:
- SH Dropsie 41
- Music:
- Sh Dropsie 41
- Additional song notes:
- Russia
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 41
- Series:
- 3
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- A Teres
- Publisher address:
- 159 Delancy Street, New York
- Date:
- 1917
- Provenance:
- Gift of Dropsie College Library
- First line:
- A land ful mit pogromen, fargosn blut mit strumen,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ לאַנד פֿול מיט פּאָגראָמען, פֿאַרגאַסען בלוט אין שטראָמען, די שוואַרצע…
- Notes:
- Cover:Block Lettering/English, Yiddish/ From J. Lateiner's Latest Play "The True Friend"/ Sung by Morris Schwartz/ Photo insert of Schwartz
Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof Gezint — שלאָף מײַן קינד שלאַף געזינט
- Author:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Lullaby
- Subject:
- Mother/Child/Sleep/Rest/Mother's Visage/
- Transliteration:
- SM Dropsie 50
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 50
- Series:
- 3
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Transliteration
- Publisher:
- A Teres
- Publisher address:
- 159 Delancy Street, NY
- Date:
- 1914
- Provenance:
- Gift of Dropsie College Library
- First line:
- Shlof mayn kind, shlof gezint, makh dayne oygelekh tsu,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- שלאָף מײַן קינד, שלאַף געזינט, מאַך דײַנע אייגעלעך צו, דײַן מאָנע וואַכט...
- Notes:
- Cover: Block Lettering Yiddish English/ Title is not on the cover, but on second page with legend "Sung by Miss Lubrizki". Title is "Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof" To avoid conflict title is given as "Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof Gezint"
Men Vet Dir Keyn Zakh Nit Mitgebn In Keyver.. — מען וועט דיר קיין זאַך ניט מיטגעבן אין כּבֿר אַרײַן
- Author:
- Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
- Composer:
- Brody, Joseph — יוסף ברױדי
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Riches/Greed/Poor/Oppression/Honor/Possessions/Death/Evil
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1636
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1636
- Additional song notes:
- Entire Title:
Men Vet Dir Keyn Zakh Nit Mitgebn In Keyver Arayn
You Don't Get Anything To Take With You Into The Tomb.
Recording
- On album:
- P-068(i) (Opgenarte Velt/Deluded World/ Jane Peppler)
- Track ID:
- 43105
- Vocal/Fiddle/ConcertinaKeyboard:
- Peppler, Jane
- Keyboard:
- Enoch, Aviva
- Keyboard:
- Spears, Roger Lynn
- Keyboard/Bass:
- Bloom, Ken
- Keyboard/Bass:
- Baird, Jim
- First line:
- Zog mir nor, mensh, entfer nor mir, far vos iz nokh ales tsu veynik far dir, raykher tsu vern iz dir keyn sakh shver,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָג מיר נאָר, מענש, ענטפֿער נאָר מיר, פֿאַר וואָס איז נאָך אַלעס צו ווייניק פֿאַר דיר, רײַכער צו ווערן איז דיר קיין זאַך..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Waltz.
- Length:
- 3:49