Name:
Hester Street Troupe

Tracks with this artist

The Hebrew Lesson (Eng, Heb)

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
15080
Author:
Kleinman, Sy
Composer:
Zim, Paul, (adopted music)
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Ok class, let's all sit down, we're going to learn some...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Abi Gezunt — אַבי געזונט

Also known as:
A Bisl Zun A Bisl Regn
Also known as:
Be Healthy
Author:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre
Subject:
Health/Contentment
Song comment:
From the film "Mamele"
Origin:
Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-029(g)/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb D-016(a)/Warem 10/Alb B-095(b)/SM 5
Translation:
Alb D-016(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb K-030(d)/Alb K-029(g)/CD B-076(a)
Music:
ML PYS 175/SM Scher 10
Additional song notes:
As Long As You're Healthy
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
818
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment:
From the film "Mamele."
Language:
Yiddish

Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:
Cahn, Sammy
Author:
Chapin, Harry
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theatre/American/Pop/Swing
Subject:
Love/Beauty/Appearance
Origin:
GYF 40/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-029(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Estella 4/Alb K-007(a)/GYF 43/Alb K-059(d)/
Translation:
GYF 43/
Music:
Estalla 4/GYF 41/
Additional song notes:
English Version
Related information in folder 165:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
7/9/2004
Comments:
1.7/9/2004 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of July 9, 2004 by Khana Mlotek titled "Leyner Betn Dos Lid 'Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn'" (Readers Requst the Song "Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn".) Article contains Yiddish text. 2. 4/17/2006 Translation of Yiddish text from the internet site "Zemerl" as of April 17, 2006
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
2075
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Medley with Eyshes Khayil and Yosl Yosl
Style:
Instrumental

Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע

Also known as:
Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
Author:
Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Immigration/Lament
Subject:
Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
Origin:
Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Transliteration:
Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Additional song notes:
See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version. Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit. See Gottlieb p. 147. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate What's Not To Like 2017
Related information in folder 408:
Comments:
1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine". 2. 2. Original text with 8 verses 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
3590
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Medley with Sheyn Vi Di Levone, Abi Gezunt, Oy Mame, Bin...
Language:
Yiddish

Der Nign Fun Habonim (Story)

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
3274
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Preparing for shabos was Moyshe's greatest joy,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From story collected by Peninah Shramm, (An Alter Nigun??)
Language:
English

Di Mashke — די מאַשקע

Also known as:
Zemer Leya'in (Di Mashke, Heb)
Also known as:
A Glezele Mashke
Author:
Gordon, Mikhl — גאָרדאָן, מיכל
Composer:
Gordon, Mikhl — גאָרדאָן, מיכל
Genre:
Folk/Anti Khasidic/Maskilik/Humorous
Subject:
Whiskey/Drink/Birth/Marriage/Death/Circumcision
Origin:
ML PYS 163/Alb N-011(a)/Vinkov 3 40/Alb P-065(a)/Sh Sh 7
Transliteration:
ML PYS 163/Alb N-011(a)/Vinkov 3 40/Alb K-030(b)/Alb K-068(b)/Alb Z-010(n)
Translation:
ML PYS 163/Vinkov 3 40/Alb K-030(b)/Alb K-068(b)/Alb L-023(a)/Sh Sh 7
Music:
ML PYS 163/Alb N-011(a)/Vinkov 3 40
Additional song notes:
Also Transliteration and Translation in Alb P-065(a) See also C-049(b) for add'l lyrics by Chaim Bergman of Lithuunia and Rabbi David Steinberg Partial Eng translation on Alb P-038€
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
3680
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
See comment in "RUB VOI" p 259-260.
Style:
Instrumental

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:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
5047
Vocal:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Medley with Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn and Yosl Yosl
Style:
Instrumental

Etz Chayim — עץ חיים

Also known as:
Proverbs 03:18
Also known as:
Tree Of Life
Genre:
Liturgy/Religious
Subject:
Proverbs 03:18/Tree/Life/Torah/Lamentations 05:21
Translation:
Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-013(a)/Alb G-056(b)/Alb S-092(a)
Additional song notes:
Based upon Proverbs 03:18 and Lamentations 05:21
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
4892
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
It (the Law) is a tree of life to them that take hold of it"
Style:
Instrumental

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:
Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)
Also known as:
Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)
Genre:
Folk/Wedding/Rite
Subject:
Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
8290
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Oy, oy, oy khosn kale mazl tov, oy, oy, oy klezmorim...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, אױ, אױ חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ, אױ, אױ, קלעזמאָרים שפּילט אַ...
Track comment:
Medley with Simon Tov/ Od Yoshima/ Yosis Eliyakh
Language:
Yiddish

Older Yiddish Medley (Hester St)

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
11433
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Abi Gezunt/ Grine Kuzine/ Oy Mama, Bin..

My Zeydee

Author:
Yess, Moshe
Composer:
Levine, Sholom
Genre:
Pop/Instructional
Subject:
Grandfather/Memory/Continuity/Education/Identification
Origin:
Ephemera 1163 (Eng Versionj)
Related information in folder 1163:
Comments:
1. Text of my Zeydee (English)
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
10856
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
My zaydee lived with us in my parents home, he used to laugh
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English

Od Yishoma (Medley) — עוֹד ישמע (ירמיה לג)

Origin:
Ephemera 1410
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1410
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
11340
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Od yishama b'arei yehuda uvekhutsot yerusholaim kol sason v'kol simcha…
First line:
עוֹד ישמע בערי יהודה ובחוצות ירושלים, קול ששון וקול שמחה, קול חתן וקול כלה,
Track comment:
Again there may be heard in the cities of Judah and in...
Style:
Instrumental

Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt (Medley) — אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט (פּאָפּורי)

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
11765
Author/Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A sheyne meydl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ שײנע מײדל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Track comment:
Medley with Sheyn Vi Di Levone, Abi Gezunt, Grine Kuzine
Language:
Yiddish

Simon Tov Vemazl Tov — סמן טוֹב וּמזל טוֹב

Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Celebration/Joy/Congratulatgion/Rite
Origin:
Pasternak CH 153/Alb E-009(a)/Alb J-034(a)/Alb E-018(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Transliteration:
Alb L-024(b)/Alb E-018(b)/Pasternak CH 125/Alb E-009(a)/
Translation:
Pasternak CH 153/Alb L-024(b)/Alb J-034(a)
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
14471
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Simon tov umazl tov yehey lanu ulekhol yisroel, omayn.eynu..
First line (Hebrew):
סמן טוֹב וּמזל טוב יהא לנוּ וּלכל ישׂראל אמן.
Track comment:
Medley with Khosn Kale Mazl Tov/ Od Yoshima/ Yosis Eliyakh
Language:
Hebrew

Sheyn Vi Di Levone — שײן װי די לבֿנה

Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Love/Pop
Subject:
Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
Origin:
GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
Translation:
GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
Music:
Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
Additional song notes:
Also translated on CD B-076(a)
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
13716
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himel a matone
First line:
שײן װי די לבֿנה, ליכטיק װי די שטערן, פֿון הימל אַ מתּנה,
Track comment:
Medley with Abi Gezunt, Grine Kuzine, Oy Mama, Bin Ikh Far..

Swing In Yiddish (Medley)

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
14752
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Eyshes Khayl/ Yosl Yosl

Veulai — ואולי (שרת)

Also known as:
Es Kon Zayn
Also known as:
Efsher Iz Di Gantse Zakh A Lign
Also known as:
Kineret (Rakhel, Bogdanski)
Author:
Rakhel — רחל
Composer:
Sharet, Yehuda — שרת, יהודה
Genre:
Literary Origin/Pioneer/Zionist
Subject:
Kineret/Dream
Origin:
Belarsky Fav 31
Transliteration:
Belarsky Fav 28/Alb D-002(a)
Translation:
Belarsky Fav 28/Alb D-002(a)/Ausubel Poetry 107
Music:
Belarsky Fav 31
Additional song notes:
Translation in Ausubel published under title "Kinnereth" Alt translation: "and perhaps" on album y-056(a)
Related information in folder 1201:
Comments:
1. 12/4/2011 Yiddish Adaptation by Zalmen Shazer titled "Efshar Iz Di Gantze Zakh A Lign- Perhaps the Whole Thing Is A Lie. Provided by Chava Kremer December 12, 2011
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
16522
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
And perhaps these things have never been, and perhaps I...
Style:
Instrumental

Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn? (Korntayer) — װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן? (קאָרנטײַער)

Also known as:
Lan Elekh Ve'efne
Also known as:
Where Shall I Go?
Also known as:
Vi Ahin Zol Ich Geyn
Author:
Korntayer, S. — קאָרנטײַער, ש.
Composer:
Strok, Oscar — סטראָק, אָסקאַר
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Hoplessness/Homeless/Persecution/
Song comment:
See "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn (Fuld)" Also Heskes entry 3417
Origin:
ML WAH 15/Neslen 11.10/Moskow SM 41
Transliteration:
ML WAH 16/Neslen 11.10/Moskow SM 41
Translation:
ML WAH 16/ Neslen 11.10
Music:
ML WAH 17/SM Moskow 41
Additional song notes:
Where Shall I Go?
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
16775
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Tell me. where shall I go, there is no place for me,
First line:
װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן, װער קען ענטפֿערן מיר, װוּ אַהין זאָל איך...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English

Yosis Olayikh (Heb, Instr, Medley) — ישׂישׂ עליך

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
17816
Composer:
Shenker, Ben Tsion — שענקער, בּן־ציון
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Yosis olayikh elokoyikh kimsos khosn al kalo, al kalo.
First line:
ישׂישׂ עליך אלקיך כּמשׂושׂ חתן על כּלה, על כּלה.
Track comment:
You God shall rejoice over thee as a bridegroom rejoices...

Wedding Medley (Hester St Troupe) — חתונה מעדלי

On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
16933
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Simon Tov/ Khosn Kale Mazl Tov/ Od Yoshima/ Yosis Olaykh

Yosl Yosl — יאָסל יאָסל

Author:
Steinberg, Samuel
Composer:
Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי
Genre:
Theatre
Subject:
Love/Desire/Attraction
Song comment:
See "Joseph Joseph" - English Adaptation
Origin:
Alb K-068(d)/Alb K-007(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(a)/Estella 6/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-068(d)/ephemera 1456
Translation:
Alb K-068(d)
Music:
Estella 6
Additional song notes:
Also see "Joseph Joseph" for English adaptation
Related information in folder 1456:
Comments:
1. 3/10/15 Transliterated text provided by Chava Kramer via internet and entered in Ephemera on March 10, 2015
On album:
H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Track ID:
17849
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Yosl, Yosl, mayn khies geyt mir azhe oys nokh dir,
First line:
יאָסל, יאָסל, מײַן חיות גײט מיר אַשז אַרױס נאָך דיר,
Track comment:
Medley with Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn and Eyshes Khayil
Style:
Instrumental

Klezmer Medley

Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Medley/Folk
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23820
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Kibbutz Wedding/ Russian Sher #1/ Russian Sher #2

Kibbutz Wedding (Instr, Medley)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23821
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Kibbutz Wedding/ Russian Sher #1/ Russian Sher #2

Sher — שער

Also known as:
Rusishe Sher
Also known as:
Rusisher Sher
Also known as:
Russian Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Rushisher
Also known as:
Sher, Russian
Also known as:
Galician Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Galacian
Also known as:
Sher, Galitsianer
Also known as:
Galitsianer Sher
Also known as:
Russian Scissors
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Dance
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23822
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Kibbutz Wedding/ Russian Sher #1/ Russian Sher #2

Sher — שער

Also known as:
Rusishe Sher
Also known as:
Rusisher Sher
Also known as:
Russian Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Rushisher
Also known as:
Sher, Russian
Also known as:
Galician Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Galacian
Also known as:
Sher, Galitsianer
Also known as:
Galitsianer Sher
Also known as:
Russian Scissors
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Dance
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23823
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Kibbutz Wedding/ Russian Sher #1/ Russian Sher #2

Sholem Aleykhem (Goldfarb) — שלוֹם עליכם (גאָלדפֿאַרב)

Also known as:
Zay Gezunt (Zamberg)
Author:
Zanberg, Paul
Composer:
Tobias, Harry
Composer:
Goldfarb, Rabbi Israel
Composer:
Goldfarb, Samuel E.
Genre:
Hymn/Zmiros/Sabbath
Subject:
Angels/Peace/Sabbath
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 78/Pasternak CH 68/Alb Y-003(a)/Zim 14/Goldfarb 3 84
Transliteration:
Zim 13/Alb M-030(a)/Boiberik 07/Alb J-030(a)/Goldfarb 1 173/Goldfarb 3 84
Translation:
Alb J-030(a)/Zim 14/Coopersmith 78/Boiberik 07/Pasternak CH 68
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 78/Zim 13/Pasternak CH 54/Goldfarb 1 173
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23824
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Sholem aleykem, malakhay hashores, malakhay elyon,
First line (Hebrew):
שלוֹם עליכם, מלאכי השרת, מלאכי עליוֹן, ממלך מלכי המלכים...
Language:
Hebrew

What Page Are We On (Eng)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23825
Author/Composer:
Yess, Moshe
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
I've got, "what page are we on prayerbook blues,"

Az Der Rebe... — אַז דער רבי...

Genre:
Folk/Humorous/Maskilic/Satiric
Subject:
Rebe/Chasidim/Sleep/Yawn/Dance/Sing/Mimic/Cry
Origin:
Alb B-007(a)/Alb G-035(b)/
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(a)
Translation:
Vorbei 373/Alb B-007(a)/Alb P-038e)
Music:
Metro Album 39
Additional song notes:
Est, Geynets, Lakht, Tantst, Veynt, Zingt
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23827
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Az der rebe est, Un az der rebe est, Shlingen ale khasidim,
First line (Yiddish):
אַז דער רבי עסט, און אַז דער רבי עסט, שלינגען אַלע חסידים,
Language:
Yiddish

That's My Boy (Eng)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23828
Author/Composer:
Yess, Moshe
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
That's my boy, that's my boy, with the rabbi all around him,

Israeli Dances (Instr, Medley)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23829
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Hay Harmonica/ Shibolet Basadeh/ Hora Haktana/ Shir

Harmonika — האָרמאָניקאַ

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23830
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Style:
Instrumental

Shibolet Basada (Medley) — שבּלת בּשׂדה (מעדלי)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23832
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Hey Harmonika/ Shibolet Basadeh/ Hora Haktana Shebagay/ Shir

Hora Haktana Shebagay (Instr)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23833
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Medley "Israeli Dances" Hey Harmonika/ Shibolet Basada/ Shir

Shir (Instr, Medley) — שיר (אינסט, מעדלי)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23834
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Hora Haktana Shebagay/ Hey Harmonika/ Shibolet Basada/ Shir

Sounds Of The Shtetl (Medley)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23835
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Track comment:
Medley "Sounds Of The Shtetl" --Beygelekh/ Papirosn

Bublitshki, Medley — בובלישקי, מעדלי

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23836
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Es rikt zikh un di nakht, ikh shtey a kranker un trakht,
First line (Yiddish):
עס ריקט זיך אָן די נאַכט, איך שטײ אַ קראַנקער און טראַכט,
Track comment:
Medley "Sounds Of The Shtetl" --Beygelekh/ Papirosn
Language:
Yiddish

Papirosn (Medley) — פּאַפּיראָסן (מעדלי)

On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23837
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
A kalte nakht, a nebeldike finster umetum, shteyt a...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Track comment:
Medley "Sounds Of The Shtetl" --Beygelekh/ Papirosn
Language:
Yiddish

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:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23838
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
A yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, A yidishe meydele...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, אַ ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט אַ...
Language:
Yiddish

Shmelkes Nign — שמעלקעס ניגון

Composer:
Brazil, Shmuel
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23839
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
Style:
Instrumental

Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע

Author:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject:
Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin:
GYF 12
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music:
Warem 175/GYF 12
Related information in folder 397:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.
On album:
H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
23841
Artist:
Hester Street Troupe
First line:
Oy! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line (Yiddish):
עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Language:
Yiddish