Name:
Gafni, Miklos

Tracks with this artist

Polka (Jamda)

Genre:
Nigun
Additional song notes:
Folk Tune used by M. Glinka
On album:
A-050(b) (Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Jamda/ Klezmer Ensemble "Simkha")
Track ID:
35386
Vocal:
Jamda
Director/Vocal:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Ovrutskaya, Yana — אָוורוטסקײַאַ, יענע
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Achkinazi, Maria
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Gafni, Miklos
First line:
Di di di di, duda day, yay, duda day...
First line:
די די די די דודאַ דײַ, יעײַ דודאַ דײַ...
Style:
Nigun/A Cappella/Choral/Harmony
Length:
1:22

Yidl Mitn Fidl — ייִדל מיטן פֿידל

Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Folk
Subject:
Klezmer/Musicians/Life/Nature/Joy
Origin:
ML PYS 258/Alb L-044(c)/
Transliteration:
Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-029(b)/ML PYS 258/Alb I-013(a)/Alb K-029(b)/Alb L-044(c)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(b)/ML PYS 258/Qalb L-044(c)/Alb B-122(a)
Music:
Warem 240/ML PYS 258
Additional song notes:
Little Jew With His Fiddle (?) From the film of the same name.
Related information in folder 1002:
Comments:
1. Internet article by Rhoda (Rokhl) Bernard, with original Yiddish text, transliteration and translation of the song.
On album:
A-050(b) (Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Jamda/ Klezmer Ensemble "Simkha")
Track ID:
35387
Vocal:
Jamda
Director/Vocal:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Ovrutskaya, Yana — אָוורוטסקײַאַ, יענע
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Achkinazi, Maria
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Gafni, Miklos
First line:
Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line (Yiddish):
איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בינטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
A Cappella/Choral/Harmony
Length:
2:25

Eyshes Khayil (Lillian, Rumshinsky) — אשת חיל (ליליאַן, רומשינסקי)

Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theatre/Biblical
Subject:
Wife/Constancy/Love/Shabos/Home
Origin:
Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb D-004(k)/Metro Scher 6
Translation:
Alb D-0004(k)
Music:
Metro Scher 6
Additional song notes:
A Woman of Valor
On album:
A-050(b) (Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Jamda/ Klezmer Ensemble "Simkha")
Track ID:
35388
Keyboards/Member Klezmer Ensemble Simkha:
Steinman. V.
Drums/Member Klezmer Ensemble Simkha:
Nourullin, E.
Bass Guitar/Member Ensemble Simkha:
Kourbangaleev, A.
Vocal:
Jamda
Director/Vocal/Keyboards/Arranger:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Ovrutskaya, Yana — אָוורוטסקײַאַ, יענע
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Achkinazi, Maria
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Gafni, Miklos
Artist:
Klezmer Ensemble Simkha — קלעזמער אַנסאַמבל שׂימחה
Violin/Artistic Director:
Sonts, L.
Clarinet/ Member Klezmer Ensemble Simkha:
Gilfanov, A.
First line:
An emese eyshes khayil, an emese eyshes khayil, a tayere...
First line (Yiddish):
אַן אמתע אשת חיל, אַן אמתע אשת חיל, אַ טײַערע, קיין טײַערע פֿון…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral/Harmony
Length:
1:51

Mir Zaynen Nikhter — מיר זײַנען נייכטער

Genre:
Drinking Song
Subject:
Sobriety/Whiskey/Booze/Dry/Plea
On album:
A-050(b) (Jewish Vocal Quartet/ Jamda/ Klezmer Ensemble "Simkha")
Track ID:
35389
Vocal:
Jamda
Director/Vocal:
Shepherd, Polina — שעפּהערד, פּאָלינאַ
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Ovrutskaya, Yana — אָוורוטסקײַאַ, יענע
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Achkinazi, Maria
Vocal, Member Jamda:
Gafni, Miklos
Artist:
Klezmer Ensemble Simkha — קלעזמער אַנסאַמבל שׂימחה
Violin/Artistic Director:
Sonts, L.
Clarinet/ Member Klezmer Ensemble Simkha:
Gilfanov, A.
Keyboards/Member Klezmer Ensemble Simkha:
Steinman. V.
Drums/Member Klezmer Ensemble Simkha:
Nourullin, E.
Bass Guitar/Member Ensemble Simkha:
Kourbangaleev, A.
First line:
Mir zaynene nikhter, mir zaynen nikhter, trukn iz bay undz in haldz, gib a...l
First line (Yiddish):
מיר זײַנען ניכטער, מיר זײַנען ניכטער, טריקן בײַ אונדז אין האַלדז
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Choral/Harmony
Length:
1:23

Mayn Yidishe Meydele — מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע

Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Charm/Beauty/Love
Origin:
Kammen 25F 61
Transliteration:
Warem 132/Alb K-029(h)/Kammen 25F 12/Ephemera 399
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(h)/Ephemeral 399
Music:
Kammen 25F 61/ Warem 132
Additional song notes:
See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, Page 5 From Yiddish Musical Titled "Mayn Yidishe Meydele," 1926
Related information in folder 370:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
8/13/1999
Comments:
Backround and Yiddish text of Mayn Yidishe Meydele. Also, transliteration and English adaptation by Judy Bressler.
Related information in folder 1502:
Comments:
1. Transliterated and translated text from the internet.
On album:
023f (Gafni, Miklos, tenor/ Mayn Yidishe Meydele/ Erets Yisroel Iz Undser Land)
Track ID:
29413
Vocal:
Gafni, Miklos
Language:
Yiddish

Erets Yisroel Iz Undzer Land — ארץ ישׂראל איז אונדזער לאַנד

Author:
Baron, A. L. — באַראָן, אַ. ל.
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Zionist/Patriotic/Triumphal
Subject:
Israel/Nation/Victorious/Strength/God Given/
Additional song notes:
Box #023f/Columbia Alb 8244-F/ Music by Secunda/ Text by A. L. Baron/ Sung by Mklos Gafni, Tenori
On album:
023f (Gafni, Miklos, tenor/ Mayn Yidishe Meydele/ Erets Yisroel Iz Undser Land)
Track ID:
29414
Vocal:
Gafni, Miklos

A Pastekhl (Folk) — אַ פּאַסטעכל

Genre:
Folk/Allegory/Mixed Language
Subject:
Shepherd/Lost Sheep
Origin:
Alb R-007(g)
Transliteration:
Alb R-007(g)/Alb R-007(f)4/Alb F-018(b)
Translation:
Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-007(g)/Alb R-007(f)4
Additional song notes:
Ukranian/Yiddish
On album:
024a (Gafni, Miklos/ Yehi Rotson/ A Pastekhl)
Track ID:
29432
Vocal:
Gafni, Miklos
Language:
Yiddish/Ukrainian