Far Vos (Ellstein) — פֿאַר וואַס (עלשטײַן
- Also known as:
- Du Fregst Far Vos
- Author:
- Fleishman, Eziel — פֿלײַשמאַן, עוזיאל
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Nature/Birds/Flowers/Forest/Child/Love/Fulfilment
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-031(a)
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 494
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co.
- Publisher address:
- 58 Second Avenue, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1927
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 221
- First line:
- Du fregst far vos dos hartz meyns glit…
- First line (Yiddish):
- דו פֿרעגסט פֿאַר וואָב דאָס האַרץ מײַן גליט?
- Notes:
- Black lettering, Yiddish/English, set inside large question mark. Price 35 cents. Five short verses inside front cover.
Recording
- On album:
- B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
- Track ID:
- 4349
- Vocal:
- Belasco, Henry
- First line:
- Du fregst far vos dos harts mayns gliet, nu freg di blum...
- First line (Yiddish):
- דו פֿרעגסט פֿאַר װאָס דאָס האַרץ מײַנס גליִט, נו פֿרעג די בלום פֿאַר...
- Language:
- Yiddish