Name:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra
Name (Yiddish):
אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Also known as:

Tracks with this artist

Nit Bay Motyen (Elenkrig) — ניט בײַ מאָטיען (עלענקריג)

Composer:
Elenkrig, Abe
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Song comment:
Is this same as the song with same title sung by Lebedoff?
Additional song notes:
Nobody Will Put Anything OverThis Kid Is Elenkrig composer or is the song from his repertoire?
On album:
S-067(a) (Abe Schwartz Master of Klezmer Music Volume One)
Track ID:
11170
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
From 78 recording

Nit Bay Motyen (Elenkrig) — ניט בײַ מאָטיען (עלענקריג)

Composer:
Elenkrig, Abe
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Song comment:
Is this same as the song with same title sung by Lebedoff?
Additional song notes:
Nobody Will Put Anything OverThis Kid Is Elenkrig composer or is the song from his repertoire?
On album:
K-026(b) (Klezmer Music The First Recordings: 1910-1927)
Track ID:
11168
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער

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:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30453
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin/Leader:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Saxaphone:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, March 1924/ Columbia 8052 F
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:11

Di Rayze Nokh Amerike — די רײַזע נאָך אַמעריקע

Also known as:
Shuldik Bistu Yidele Aleyn
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30437
Leader/Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Coronet:
Fiedel, Alex
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:
Originally Recorded New York, Jan 1928/ Columbia 8160 F
Style:
Instrumental/March
Length:
3:00

Ne Platsh Mame — נע פּלאַטש מאַמע

Also known as:
Zorg Nit Mame
Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Sandler, Peretz — סאַנדלער, פּרץ
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Love
Song comment:
From musical "Vlodke In Odes"
Transliteration:
Alb K-068(b)
Translation:
Alb K-068(b)
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30446
C Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin/Leader:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, March 1927/ Columbia 8131 F
Style:
Instrumental
Length:
2:54

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:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30456
Violin/Leader:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Artist:
Russkj Orkestr "Moskva"
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, July 1937/ Columbia 20322 F
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
2:50

Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym — פֿירן די מחותּנים אַהײם

Also known as:
Oriental Melody (Instr)
Also known as:
Street Song
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Klezmer/Wedding/Instrumental/Hora/Doyna
Subject:
In Laws
Music:
Comp Klez 44
Additional song notes:
Accompaning the In-Laws Home Naftule Brandwein sometimes credited as Composer. Melody played in Shargorad (also elsewhere)/aka DerGasn Nigun- Oriental Melody
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30458
Clarinet:
Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Violin/Leader:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Trombone:
Spielman, Louis
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, Feb 1923/ Columbia 9012 E
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:32

Lebedik Un Freylekh (Perlmutter et al) — לעבעדיק און פֿרײלעך (פּערלמוטער א" א")

Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30459
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin/Leader:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Cornet:
Fiedel, Alex
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, Nov 1927/ Columbia 8155 F
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length:
3:16

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:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30431
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Leader/Violin:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Coronet:
Fiedel, Alex
Track comment:
Originally Recorded NY, Nov 1927/ Columbia 8155-F
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:52

Der Rebe Hot Geheysn Freylekh Zayn — דער רבּי האָט געהײסן פֿרײליך זײַן

Also known as:
Yoshke Yoshke Shpan Dem Loshik
Author:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Rebe/Colt/Harness/Drinking/Whisky/Wine
Origin:
ML PYS 136/Alb S-048(f)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 136/Alb 009(a)/Alb J-030(a)/Alb Z-014
Translation:
Alb K-020(a)/Alb S-048(f)/Alb 007(b)Alb J-030(a)Alb 122(a)/Alb Z-014
Music:
ML PYS 136
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb, p. 44 for relationship of melody to Berlin's "Blue Skies" Same Melody as "Ma Yofus" Recorded on Alb Z-014(a) as "Lustig Zayn"
On album:
S-067(a) (Abe Schwartz Master of Klezmer Music Volume One)
Track ID:
3370
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
First line:
Yoshke, Yoshke, shpan dem loshik, Lomir gikher loyfn!
First line:
יאָשקע, יאָשקע, שפּאַן דעם לאָשיק, לאָמיר גיכער לױפֿן. טאָמער װעט...
Track comment:
Same melody as "Reb Dovidl"

Di Rayze Nokh Amerike — די רײַזע נאָך אַמעריקע

Also known as:
Shuldik Bistu Yidele Aleyn
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
On album:
T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:
3753
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Di Reyze Nukh Amerike"
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/March

Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym — פֿירן די מחותּנים אַהײם

Also known as:
Oriental Melody (Instr)
Also known as:
Street Song
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Klezmer/Wedding/Instrumental/Hora/Doyna
Subject:
In Laws
Music:
Comp Klez 44
Additional song notes:
Accompaning the In-Laws Home Naftule Brandwein sometimes credited as Composer. Melody played in Shargorad (also elsewhere)/aka DerGasn Nigun- Oriental Melody
On album:
K-026(a)
Track ID:
5249
Clarinet:
Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Sirba rhythm, Rumania
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental

Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym — פֿירן די מחותּנים אַהײם

Also known as:
Oriental Melody (Instr)
Also known as:
Street Song
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Klezmer/Wedding/Instrumental/Hora/Doyna
Subject:
In Laws
Music:
Comp Klez 44
Additional song notes:
Accompaning the In-Laws Home Naftule Brandwein sometimes credited as Composer. Melody played in Shargorad (also elsewhere)/aka DerGasn Nigun- Oriental Melody
On album:
K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:
28080
Clarinet:
Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Originally recorded 1923

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:
K-026(a)
Track ID:
13094
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
Track comment:
From Columbia 78' 8155F 108486

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:
S-067(a) (Abe Schwartz Master of Klezmer Music Volume One)
Track ID:
13095
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
From 78'

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:
K-026(b) (Klezmer Music The First Recordings: 1910-1927)
Track ID:
13642
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע

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:
G-013(d)5 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 09 and 10)
Track ID:
13643
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:
Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 10, Song of the Golden Land, Simkhas

Der Rebe Hot Geheysn Freylekh Zayn — דער רבּי האָט געהײסן פֿרײליך זײַן

Also known as:
Yoshke Yoshke Shpan Dem Loshik
Author:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Rebe/Colt/Harness/Drinking/Whisky/Wine
Origin:
ML PYS 136/Alb S-048(f)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 136/Alb 009(a)/Alb J-030(a)/Alb Z-014
Translation:
Alb K-020(a)/Alb S-048(f)/Alb 007(b)Alb J-030(a)Alb 122(a)/Alb Z-014
Music:
ML PYS 136
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb, p. 44 for relationship of melody to Berlin's "Blue Skies" Same Melody as "Ma Yofus" Recorded on Alb Z-014(a) as "Lustig Zayn"
On album:
Y-021(a)1 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 1)
Track ID:
23753
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
First line:
Yoshke, Yoshke, shpan dem loshik, Lomir gikher loyfn!
First line:
יאָשקע, יאָשקע, שפּאַן דעם לאָשיק, לאָמיר גיכער לױפֿן. טאָמער װעט...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Tantst Tantst Yidelekh"

Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb — איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Humorous
Subject:
Wife/Divorce/Relationship/Border/Double Entendre
Origin:
ML PYS 254
Transliteration:
ML PYS 254/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb M-068(a)04
Translation:
Alb W-031(a)
Music:
ML PYS 254
Additional song notes:
I'M My Wife's Border
Related information in folder 495:
Comments:
1. English adaptation by Henry Sapoznik 2. Yiddish text, transliteration, melody line and translation from Pearls of Yiddish Song, P. 253. 3. Transliteration and translation from Album W-031(a) titled "Mauro Wrona: The Best of Yiddish Vaudville
On album:
L-047(a) (L'Chaim Music of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
26520
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, punkt 'zoy vi a yingl, mit mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט 'זױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב...
Track comment:
Recorded 1947
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre

Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym — פֿירן די מחותּנים אַהײם

Also known as:
Oriental Melody (Instr)
Also known as:
Street Song
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Klezmer/Wedding/Instrumental/Hora/Doyna
Subject:
In Laws
Music:
Comp Klez 44
Additional song notes:
Accompaning the In-Laws Home Naftule Brandwein sometimes credited as Composer. Melody played in Shargorad (also elsewhere)/aka DerGasn Nigun- Oriental Melody
On album:
K-026(l)2 (The Soul Of Klezmer/ Reve Et Passion/ Fantasy And Passion 2)
Track ID:
27418
Clarinet:
Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
From Filmscore "A Tickle In The Heart)
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental

Gelebt Un Gelakht — געלעבט און געלאַכט

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs
On album:
O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:
27825
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Columbia 8193-F /Recorded New York, March, 1929
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length:
003:09

A Yor Nokh Mayn Khasene — אַ יאָר נאָך מײַן חתונה

Also known as:
Beser Tsu Blayben A Moyd
Author:
Reingold, Isaac — רײַנגאָלד, יצחק
Composer:
Reingold, Isaac — רײַנגאָלד, יצחק
Genre:
Theater/Lament/Humorous
Subject:
Wife/Abuse/Misery/Marriage
Origin:
ML PYS 253/FRCS2/K-026(k)2
Transliteration:
ML PYS 253/Alb K-030(a)/K-026(k)2
Translation:
ML PYS 254/Alb K-030(a)/K-026(k)2
Music:
ML PYS 255/FRCS2
Additional song notes:
A Year Since My Wedding
On album:
010e (Abe Schwartz Orchestra/ A Yor Nokh Mayn Khasene/ A Glezele Vayn)
Track ID:
29067
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Style:
Instrumental

Dem Pastekhs Kholem — דער פּאַסטעכס חלום

Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre
Subject:
Shepherd/Lost Sheep/Dream/Land Renewed/Zion
Song comment:
From the musical "Dos Faqrblondzheter Sheyfele"/See Heskes entry 504
On album:
F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:
28523
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:
See Entry 547 Heskes/Originally recorded Jan, 1928 Columbia 8162 F
Style:
Instrumental/March/Two Step

Ale In Eynem — אַלע אין אײנעם

Genre:
Klezmer
Subject:
Unity
On album:
K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:
30731
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ale in eynem!
First line (Yiddish):
אַלע אין איינעם
Track comment:
Originally recorded Columbia E7725, New York, April, 1920
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Primarily Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:21

Voliner Bulgar — װאָלינער בולגאַר

Genre:
Klezmer/Bulgar/Instrumental
On album:
K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:
30732
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Originally recorded Columbia E7725, New York, May 1920
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar
Length:
3:16