Songs written or composed
Sarah Fersht Mayn Lebens Geshikhte — שׂרה פֿערשט מײַן לעבנס געשיכטע
- Author:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- Genre:
- Spoken Word/Field Recording/Biography
- Subject:
- Family/Ancestry/
- Additional song notes:
- Sarah Fersht Her Biography
Recording
- On album:
- F-085(a) (Molly Freedman: Oral Histories)
- Track ID:
- 41589
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Other tracks with this artist
Mayn Lebns Geshikhte — מײַן לענס געשיכטע
- Genre:
- Spoken Word/Field Recording
- Subject:
- Biography/Life/Experience/Memory
- Additional song notes:
- Story of My Life
- On album:
- M-069(a) (The Seder Made Easy / Cantor Shlomo Mandel /Before The Meal)
- Track ID:
- 36608
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Ikh vel aykh zogn mayn lebens geshikhte. Mayn nomen iz Sara Fersht,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך וועל אײַך זאָגן מײַן לעבנס געשיכטע. מײַן נאָמען איז שרה פֿערשטת געבוירן....
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word/Field Recording
- Length:
- 5:16
Reyzele Dem Shoykhets — רײזעלע דעם שוחטס
- Author:
- Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
- Composer:
- De Curtis, Ernesto
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Tragedy
- Subject:
- Father/Daughter/Shoykhet/Love/Tresses/Shears/Suicide/Piety
- Origin:
- ML PYP 364/Sh Sh 371
- Translation:
- Sh Sh 370
- Additional song notes:
- Reyzele the Shoykhets Daughter
- On album:
- F-069(a) (Sarah Fersht /Field Tape/From Reel To Reel)
- Track ID:
- 36582
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Es vet kraynen di lokn, un es vet bay veynen di oygn...
- First line (Yiddish):
- עס וועט קריינען די לאָקן, און עס וועט בײַן וויינען די אויגן...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Field Recording/Folk/Acapella
- Length:
- 5:16
Mayn Lebns Geshikhte — מײַן לענס געשיכטע
- Genre:
- Spoken Word/Field Recording
- Subject:
- Biography/Life/Experience/Memory
- Additional song notes:
- Story of My Life
- On album:
- F-096(a)
- Track ID:
- 36583
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Ikh vel aykh zogn mayn lebns geshikhte. Mayn nomen iz Sara Fersht, geboyren in..
- First line:
- איך וועל אײַך זאָגן מײַן לעבנס געשיכטע. מאַן נאָמען איז שרה פֿערסט, געבוירען...
- Style:
- Spoken Word
- Length:
- 5:16
Dos Talesl — דאָס טליתל
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
- Composer:
- Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
- Genre:
- Religious
- Subject:
- Faith/Constancy/Talis
- Origin:
- Alb N-011(a)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-011(a)/Peppler 2 74
- Translation:
- Alb N-011(a)/Peppler 2 74
- Music:
- Peppler 2 74
- Related information in folder 399:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chane Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 5/31/2002
- Comments:
- Response to request for information. Also, Yiddish text of Dos Talesl.
Also, similar article, April 21, 2000.
Also, English adaptation.
- On album:
- F-069(a) (Sarah Fersht /Field Tape/From Reel To Reel)
- Track ID:
- 36586
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Der talesl iz dokh a tayere zakh, er gehert dokh nor tsu...
- First line (Yiddish):
- דער טליתל איז דאָך א טײַערע זאַך, ער געהערט דאָך נאָר צו דעם ייִדן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella/Folk/Field Recording
- Length:
- 5:03
Di Kirkhn Gloken — די קירכן גלאָקן
- Author:
- Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Church Bells/Fear/Persecution/New Bells/Hope
- Origin:
- ML PYP 114/Reisen Zingen 34
- Music:
- Reisen Zingen 34
- Related information in folder 651:
- Comments:
- 1 Several email responses to a question in Mendele regarding the poem as well as English versions of the poem and a transliteration.
- On album:
- F-069(a) (Sarah Fersht /Field Tape/From Reel To Reel)
- Track ID:
- 36587
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Oy, vos klingt ir kirkhn glokn, ir hot shoyn genug geshrokn, mit eyerer vilde
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָוי, וואָס קלינגט איר קירכן גלאָקן, איר האָט שוין גענוג געשראָקן מיט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Acapella/Field Recording
- Length:
- 1:01