Name:
Schwartz, Abe
Name (Yiddish):
שװאַרץ, אײב
Born:
1881
Died:
1963

Songs written or composed

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.

Recordings

On album:
K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:
28079
Vocal:
Goldstein, Gus
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi..
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Originally recorded 1922
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop
On album:
G-067(d) (Di Gojim Fun Sjtetl un Sjtets — די גױיִם פֿון שטעטל און שטעץ)
Track ID:
31030
Clarinet/Alto Sax/Soprano Sax/Tin Whistle/Lead Vocal:
Mulder, Jaap
Drum/Vibraphone/"Toepan"/Backup Vocals:
Knaven, Vincent
Contra-Bass/Violin/Banjo/Guitar/Lead Vocal:
Tseard, Nauta
Trumpet/Back-up Vocals:
van der Reijden, Sjaak
Bass Tuba/Bass Trombone/Violin/Whistle/Backup Vocals/Trombon:
Roelofsen, Eric
Accordion/Backup Vocals:
Sijtsma, Jacob
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:58
On album:
J-009(a) (Soul of a People Arranged and Conducted by Gordon Jenkins)
Track ID:
42888
Arranger/Conductor:
Jenkins, Gordon
Artist:
Gordon Jenkins Orchestra
Style:
Instrumental/Orchestral
Length:
2:10
On album:
Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Track ID:
18345
Artist:
Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist:
Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-007(c) (Old World Folk Band In Concert)
Track ID:
18427
Artist:
Old World Folk Band
Track comment:
Di Grine Kuzine/ Tum Balalayke/ Yosl Yosl
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
G-013(b) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Himan Brown (English) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19373
Artist:
Kressyn, Miriam and Mort Freeman — קרעסן, מיריאַם און מאָרט פֿרימאַן
Narrator:
Brown, Himan
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(a) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Yosl Mlotek (Yiddish) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19337
Artist:
Kressyn, Miriam and Mort Freeman — קרעסן, מיריאַם און מאָרט פֿרימאַן
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)
Track ID:
20496
Artist:
Gorelik, Alexandra
Arranger:
Grokhovsky, Viacheslav
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-047(b) (Mazel Tov! More Music Of The Jewish People)
Track ID:
21423
Artist:
Feldman, Joseph
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-010(h) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rechzeit From Ellis Island...)
Track ID:
21798
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of "From Ellis Island to the East Side"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-063(a)2 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 2/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
Track ID:
22010
Artist:
Benjamin, Sarah
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Additional verses
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-023(b) (Chansons Yiddish Yankele Moshe Leiser)
Track ID:
22719
Vocal/Guitar:
Leiser, Moshe
Violin/Arrangement:
Flammer, Ami
Accordion:
Barreaux, Gerard
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Opening musical phrase from "Star Spangled Banner"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
Track ID:
23783
Artist:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-026(e)2 (Duo Peylet-Cuniot Musique Klezmer D'hier Et De Demain)
Track ID:
23970
Artist:
Peylet, Nano & Denis Cuniot
Artist:
Peylet, Nano, variations
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
R-043(a) (Janice Rubin & Friends Feels Like Family Yiddish Folksongs — אַזױ װי משׁפּחה)
Track ID:
24072
Vocal:
Rubin, Janice
Artist:
Rubin, Janice
Vocal:
Roberts, Barry
First line:
Es iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven..
First line (Yiddish):
עס איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
V-005(a)2 (The Best of Yiddish Vaudeville Vol 2)
Track ID:
24271
Vocal:
Reilly, Betty
First line:
I'm the Rose who Johnny Doughboy wed one day on Erin's isle,
First line:
אָט אַ קומט דער אודזער אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Novelty, Variant, Irish, Dialect version
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
M-044(b) (Machaya Klezmer Band What A Machaya!)
Track ID:
24402
Artist:
Weiss, Sam & Machaya Klezmer Band
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
I-006(b) (Freilach Tanze 101 Strings Orchestra)
Track ID:
24617
Artist:
101 Strings
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
N-022(a) (Nebbisj un Rebbisj Tov)
Track ID:
24698
Artist:
Nebbisj Un Rebbisj
Arranger/Director:
De Leeuw, Frederic
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Track ID:
24756
Vocal:
Zimet, Ben
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Extensive French Commentary
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-048(f) (Gojim Tscholent Jiddische Lieder / Klezmer Musik)
Track ID:
25405
Artist:
Di Gojim (Austria) די גױעם (עסטרײַך)
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-041(a) (Alosza Awdiejew W Repertuarze Zydowskim)
Track ID:
25761
Artist:
Awdiejew, Alosza
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-042(a) (Anita Ammersfeld singt juddische Lieder — אניטה אמרספלד זינגט יידיש)
Track ID:
26570
Vocal:
Ammersfeld, Anita — אמרספלד, אניטה
Trumpet:
Fields, Paul
Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Hausleitner, Horst
Piano/KeyboardsArranger/Musical Director:
Grinberg, Roman
Trombone:
Bichler, Hans
Guitare:
Krinner, Bernhard
Contrabass:
Danzer, Hans
Drums:
Muhlholzer, Fritz
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
P-031(a) (Prague Klezmorim Jewish Dance Band Yiddish Blues)
Track ID:
26419
Artist:
Prague Klezmorim
Piano/Percussion/Director:
Rothova, Helena
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-029(g)
Track ID:
27033
Artist:
Erlenbusch, Tilo
Artist:
Tango & Klezmer Quartett
First line:
Es iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven..
First line (Yiddish):
עס איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-085(a) (Klezmorim Sher Terkish)
Track ID:
27097
Artist:
Jasnitz, Ofar & Klezmorim Sher
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Kuzine"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
045m (Jacobson Bros. (Hymie, Irving)/ Matse Balls/ Di Grine Kuzine)
Track ID:
30063
Artist:
Jacobson Bros. (Hymie, Irving)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
026i (Feldman, Joe/ Vu Tsvey Bin Ikh A Driter/ Di Grine Kuzine)
Track ID:
29506
Vocal:
Feldman, Joe
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-050(a) (Martin Lorber Collection of 78 RPM Recordings)
Track ID:
27671
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
First line:
Gekumen iz tsu mir a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz geven di grine
First line (Yiddish):
געקומען איז צו מיר אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז געװען די גרינע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Columbia E7573 78rpm Box 2
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Klezmer
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27977
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone/Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Track comment:
with "Dem Nayem Sher"
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
On album:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31686
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Martin — מוסקוביץ, מרטין
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
0:56
On album:
P-038(a) (Pressburger Klezmer Band [LAJV])
Track ID:
32547
Artist:
Pressburger Klezmer Band — פּ ק בּ
Violin:
Werner, Andrej
Clarinet:
Lago, Miro
Viola:
Alexander, Daniel
Piano/Sampler:
Suska, Pavol
Zbor/Double Bass/Arranger/Vocal:
Alexander, Samo
Drums:
Oros, Martin
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Modern
Length:
4:22
On album:
002m (Moskowitz, Abraham/ Nit Di Hagode,Nur Di Kneydlekh/ Di Grine Kuzine)
Track ID:
28834
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
019k (Goldstein, Morris/ Di Grine Kuzine/ Tshiken)
Track ID:
29329
Artist:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-032(a) (Titla/ Stur & Tamisch)
Track ID:
32590
Arranger:
Titla
Guitar/Vocal:
Rolandelli, Eduardo
Accordion/Vocal:
Taschler, Toni
Floten/Dudelsack/Vocal/Bodhran:
Kuhebacher, Herman
Drums:
Riffeser, Peter
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:55
On album:
T-031(b) (Yiddish Balkans /Michele Tauber/Misha Nisimov/Frederic Fraysswe/Efim Zubritsky — מיט אַ ייִדישן טעם)
Track ID:
32091
Vocal:
Tauber, Michele
Accordion/Arranger:
Nisimov, Misha
Contrabass:
Fraysse, Frederic
Violin:
Zubritsky, Efim
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert
Length:
2:26
On album:
H-041(a) (Hello, Solly)
Track ID:
31258
Vocal/ Clarinet:
Katz, Mickey
Musical Director:
Hausman, Al
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Klezmer
On album:
061g (Reilly, Betty/ Di Grine Kuzine/ Sebastian)
Track ID:
30607
Vocal:
Reilly, Betty
On album:
B-028(m) (The Barry Sisters/ Their Greatest Yiddish Hits)
Track ID:
36512
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi royte
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעלעך ווי....
Track comment:
Does this version have variant verses?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop/Swing
Length:
3:01
On album:
B-095(b) (Hilda Bronstein Sings Yiddish Songs With Chutzpah!)
Track ID:
35944
Keyboard/Accordion:
Schleider, Yair
Vocal/Arranger:
Bronstein, Hilda — בראָנשטײַן, הילדאַ
Artist:
Chutzpah
Violin/Viola:
Hamilton, Meg
Percussion:
Kozokaro, Ronen
Double Bass:
Moylan, Paul
Clarinet:
Shulman, David
First line:
Es iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven..
First line (Yiddish):
עס איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop/Klezmer
Length:
2:43
On album:
A-056(a) (Azoy/ Musique Klezmer/ chanson yiddish)
Track ID:
35889
Vocal:
Slotnicki, Poupa
Accordion/Arranger:
Weyh, Yves
Accoustic Bass:
Lirola, Jeremy
Clarinet:
Halbeisen, Raymond
Violin:
Elbaz, Daniel
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi royte
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעלעך ווי....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Kleamer/Pop
Length:
2:26
On album:
B-114(b)3 (Dan Blacksberg/ Eleanor Reissa/ Freedman Fifteenth Anniversary Concert/Highlights)
Track ID:
41592
Artist:
Dan Blacksberg Modern Yiddish Ensemble
Vocal:
Reissa, Eleanor
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi..
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען די גרינע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/ConcertKlezmer
Length:
4:56
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42429
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Orchestration/Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
First line:
Es kumt tsu mir gekumen mayn kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine bekelekh
First line (Yiddish):
עס קומט צו מיר געקומען מײַן קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעל
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Concert
Length:
3:25
On album:
V-023(a) (Monica Vardimon/ The Songs of my Heart/ Di Lider Fun Mayn Harts — די לידער פֿון מײַן האַרץ \מוניקה ורדעמון)
Track ID:
36345
Violin:
Mareinowski, Wojciech
Clarinet:
Witko, Janusz
Piano/Synthsizer:
Kluzowicz, Jerzy
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
Cielecki, Jan
Vocal:
Vardeman, Monica — ורדימון, מוניקה
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi..
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען די גרינע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert
Length:
2:23
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30438
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi..
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, February 1922/ Columbia E 7553
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
3:08
On album:
Z-040(a) (Zing / Yiddish Song Project — זינג \ ייִדיש ליד פּרייִיעקט)
Track ID:
39783
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
6:11
On album:
L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
Track ID:
40157
accordion:
Visser, Betty
Vocals, sax:
Custers, Paul
Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
Van Der Heide, Mathijs
Length:
2:26
On album:
D-041(a) (Lillian Davis: Yiddish Songs)
Track ID:
42391
Vocal:
Davidson, Lillian
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעלעך...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Acapella/Folk
Length:
3:11
On album:
C-071(a) (Mazl Tov Mis Amigos / Juan Calle and His Latin Lantzman/ Yiddish Favorites In Latin Tempos)
Track ID:
42373
Vocal:
Powell, Ed
Trumpet:
Cheatham, Doc
Trumpet:
Oles, Lou
Trumpet:
Terry, Clark
Timbals:
Rodriguez, Willie
Piano:
Palmieri, Charles
Lute/Arranger:
Cali, John
Conga/Bongos:
Barretto, Ray
Conductor, Latin Lantzman:
Calle, Juan
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Flute:
Russell, Shelly
Bass:
Marshall, Wendell
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi royte
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעלעך ווי
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Pop/Swing/Latin/Merengue
Length:
2:53
On album:
B-201(a) (Bryan Bender and Little Shop of Horas / Eyn Velt)
Track ID:
42734
Trombone/Piano/Keyboard Bass/Arranger:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Alto and Tenor Saxaphones/Arranger:
Brown, Lise
Drums:
Smith, Grant
Style:
Big Band Swing Treatment to classic Yiddish Song
Length:
3:40
On album:
T-019(a) (Tamara Songs of a Soviet Jewess)
Track ID:
2686
Vocal:
Tamara
Piano:
Shalit, Vladimir
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Medley with Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib/ Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-014(b) (ESPE Performance Tape No 2)
Track ID:
3571
Artist:
ESPY
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-014(c) (ESPE Jiddische Lieder 3 Maseltow — ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
3572
Artist:
ESPY
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
3573
Vocal/Orchestra Conductor:
Kurz, Marv
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:
Transliteration of part of song on album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
3574
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Piano:
Gunther, William
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:
Chorus only.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-028(c) (Geduldig & Thimann A Shtetl Is Amerike — געדולדיג און טימאַן אַ שטעאל איז אַמעריקע)
Track ID:
3575
Artist:
Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
Artist:
Geduldig & Thiman — געדולדיג און טימאַן
Vocal:
Thimann, Albert, vocalist — טימאַן, אַלבערט, געזאַנג
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-026(a) (Dora Libson Field Recording)
Track ID:
3576
Vocal:
Libson, Dora
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Field Recording - acapella
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
Track ID:
3577
Artist:
Der Ganser Gang
Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
Farber, Nat
Vocal:
Katz, Mickey
Vocal:
Mills, Shirley
Vocal:
Drake, Marty
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-027(a) (Myriam Fuks Yddish)
Track ID:
3578
Arranger/Direstor:
Slingeneyer, Ghilian, arr and dir
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in Belgium
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-013(a) (La Bianca Heart Warming Yiddish-Hebrew Favorites)
Track ID:
3579
Artist:
La Bianca, Ginetta
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 Glik, Oy Iz Dos A Rebetsn, Vu Zaynen Mayne...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-021(a) (Raisins and Almonds Benny Michel and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
3580
Artist:
Michel, Benny and Orch
First line:
Tsu mir amol iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn un fayn iz zi...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז אַמאָל געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן און פֿײַן איז זי געװען..
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-033(a) (Naomi's Chevereh Yiddish Is In My Genes)
Track ID:
3581
Artist:
Miller, Naomi
Piano:
Beer, Rose
Artist:
Miller, Harvey
Artist:
Naomi's Khevera
Drums:
Beer, Meir
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:
Yome, Yome, Bill Bailey, medley of fragments
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-008(a) (Fay Nicoll Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Track ID:
3582
Artist:
Nicoll, Faye
Arranger:
Reisenman, Bob
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Sheyn Vi Di Levone, Vu Nemt Men Abisele Mazl, Dem Nayem Sher
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-007(l) (Theodore Bikel, History and Origin of Jewish Music (Lecture))
Track ID:
3583
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture on Origins and History of Jewish Music
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-022(c) (The 18 Pearls of Yiddish Songs Yaacov Shapiro — די 18 פּירל פֿון ייִדישן ליד יעקב שפּירו)
Track ID:
3584
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
Artist:
Israel Philharmonic Orch, Strings & Bass
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:
Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl, Yosl
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
M-035(c) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 3)
Track ID:
3585
Vocal:
Miller, Sima
Piano:
Miller, Arnold
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-022(a) (More Than Chicken Soup Featuring Hasha Musha)
Track ID:
3586
Artist:
Hasha Musha
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley with "Immigrant Blues" -English Blues Version of Song
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-015(b) (Talila et l'ensemble KOL AVIV Chants Yiddish Vol 2)
Track ID:
3587
Vocal:
Talila
Artist:
Kol Aviv Ensemble
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-013(d)4 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 07 and 08)
Track ID:
3589
Vocal:
Moskovsky, Abraham
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
Vocal:
Moskovsky, Abraham
First line:
Gekumen iz tsu mir a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz geven di grine
First line (Yiddish):
געקומען איז צו מיר אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז געװען די גרינע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 7, Song of the Golden Land, Immigrants and Theatre
Language:
Yiddish
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
On album:
Z-012(a) (Zupfgigenhansel Jiddische Lieder 'ch hob gehert sogn — כ'האָב דעהערט זאָגן)
Track ID:
3591
Artist:
Zupfgeigenhansel
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
3592
Vocal:
Adams, Joey
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
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:
A Border Bay Mayn Vayb, Vus Lernt A Yingele, Gut Vokh
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-015(a) (The American Jewish Experience In Song)
Track ID:
3593
Artist:
Chicago B.J.E. Children's Choir
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...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-007(c) (Theodore Bikel sings Yiddish Theatre and Folk Songs)
Track ID:
3594
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Arranger/Conductor:
Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(j) (Shalom The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
3595
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Artist:
Reisman, Joe
Arranger:
Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Arranger:
Reisman, Joe
Arranger:
Manning, Dick
First line:
Tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh vi royte
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעלעך ווי....
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Does this version have variant verses?
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:
3596
Artist:
Adler, Bruce
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vu Bistu Geven
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
C-033(a) (International Yiddish Festival Cracow 1990)
Track ID:
3597
Artist:
ESPY
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Recorded in Poland, performers from West Germany
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-015(b) (Helene Engel Errances de Tolede a Brooklyn)
Track ID:
3598
Artist:
Engel, Helene
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...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded as part of group under "a Brooklyn"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-033(a) (The Austin Klezmorim Texas Klez)
Track ID:
3599
Artist:
Austin Klezmorim
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-045(a) (The Bluestein Family / Where Does Love Come From?/ Fun Vanen Heybt Zikh On A Libe — פֿון װאַנען הײבט זיך אָן אַ ליבע ?)
Track ID:
3600
Artist:
Bluestine Family
First line:
S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line:
ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Have you heard about my greenhorn cousin? She has boys...
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
F-034(b) (Finjan Where Were You...Before Prohibition)
Track ID:
3602
Artist:
Finjan
Artist:
Fink, Shayla
First line:
I'd like to tell you about my cousin, from the old country,
First line:
ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
R-024(a) (Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen A Montage/Documentary)
Track ID:
3603
Artist:
Chicago B. J. E., Children's Choir
Narrator:
Willens, Rita Jacobs
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 די
Track comment:
From Album A-15
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Excerpt
On album:
B-028(j) (Shalom The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
3606
Artist:
Gordon Jenkins Orchestra
Arranger/Conductor:
Jenkins, Gordon
First line:
Es iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven di grine, bekelekh...
First line (Yiddish):
עס איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען, די גרינע, בעקעלעך
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Does this version have variant verses?
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
3607
Artist:
Klayman, Lou and his Orch
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
M-012(a) (Mazel Tov CBS Israel Dance Orchestra Conducted by Alex Weiss — מזל טובֿ! תזמורת סי בּי אס ישׂראל המנצח: אלכּס ווייס)
Track ID:
3608
Artist:
CBS Israel Dance Orchestra — תזמורת סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Conductor:
Weiss, Alex — וויס, אלעקס,
Track comment:
Part of medley in "swing" style
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-055(a) (Kiddush Club II The Wine Album)
Track ID:
3609
Artist:
Kiddish Club & R' Gedalia Zweig
Track comment:
Medley-Od Yishama/ Simon Tov/ V'taher Libeynu/ Byerushalayim
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
A-030(a) (Music For A Jewish Wedding Danny Albert And His Orcherstra)
Track ID:
3610
Artist:
Albert, Danny & Orchestra
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
F-019(a) (More Bagels and Bongos Irving Fields Trio)
Track ID:
3611
Artist:
Fields Trio, Irving
Artist:
Fields, Irving, piano & arr
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-020(a) (The Klezmorim East Side Wedding)
Track ID:
3612
Artist:
Klezmorim — קלעזמאָרים
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 װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Translation with album notes by Dr. Martin Schwartz.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer

Di Grine Kuzine (Finf Yuni) — די גרינע קוזינע (פֿינף יוני)

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב

Recording

On album:
Z-009(a) (Cantor Berele Zaltsman / A Voice From Behind The Iron Curtain — החזן בּרלה זלצמן קול מאחורי מסך הבּרזל)
Track ID:
3604
Artist:
Zaltsman, Cantor Berele — זלצמן, חזן בּרלה
Musical Director:
Avitsur, Eytan — אביצור, איתן
First line:
Finf yuni ganz fri iz dos ganz getrofn, ven mentshn zeyen..
First line (Yiddish):
פֿינף יוני גאַנז פֿרי איז דאָס געטראָפֿן, װען מענטשן זײנען...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Adaptation of melody "Di Grine Kuzine"
Language:
Yiddish

Di Grine Kuzine (Immigrant Blues) — די גרינע קוזינע (ענגליש)

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב

Recording

On album:
H-022(a) (More Than Chicken Soup Featuring Hasha Musha)
Track ID:
3605
Artist:
Hasha Musha
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
English Blues Adaptation of "Di Grine Kuzine"

Di Grine Kuzine (Parody) — די גרינע קוזינע (פּאַראָדיע)

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב

Recording

On album:
G-004(c) (Mink...Shmink (As Long As You're Healthy) Jenny Goldstein)
Track ID:
18616
Vocal:
Reilly, Betty
First line:
I'm the rose whom Johnny Doughboy married on Erin's isle,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Parody

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

Recordings

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
On album:
D-004(e) (Israeli Composers/ (Side 2 & 3)/ Louis Danto, tenor)
Track ID:
11535
Composer:
Stutschewsky, Joachim
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Piano:
Gold, Edward
Cello:
Catell, Albert
Track comment:
From "Six Israeli Melodies" arr for Cello & Piano
On album:
K-064(a) (Jiddischkeit a concert in the Jewish Spirit Bente Kahn)
Track ID:
18702
Conductor:
Okland, Gjertrud
Artist:
Gjertrud's Gipsy Orchestra
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
G-067(b) (Di Gojim (Holland) Grine Medine)
Track ID:
21114
Artist:
Di Gojim (Netherlands) די גױעם (נידירלענדן)
Track comment:
Sirba rhythm, Rumania
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
O-009(a) (Moni Ovadia Theatre Orchestra Oylem Goylem)
Track ID:
21212
Artist:
Moni OvidaTheatre Orchestra
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-029(g) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Thirteenth Anniversary Album)
Track ID:
21253
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist:
Netsky, Hankus
Track comment:
Sirba rhythm, Rumania
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
M-052(a) (The Modern Klezmer Quartet Hora & Blue Jazz - Klezmer)
Track ID:
21373
Artist:
Modern Klezmer Quartet
Piano/Arranger:
Applebaum, Bob
Tenor Sax:
Yoelin, Shelley
Bass:
Cox, Jim
Drums:
Allen, Sarah
Track comment:
Recorded under "Hora And Blue" - Modern Jazz Version
Style:
Instrumental/Jazz/Blues
Length:
7:55
On album:
O-010(a) (Oomph Intercontinental Klezmer Between Two Worlds)
Track ID:
21400
Artist:
Oomph
Track comment:
Recorded under "Driving The In Laws Home"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
R-034(c) (Brave Old World Beyond The Pale — אױף יענער זײַט תחום)
Track ID:
22214
Artist:
Brave Old World
Track comment:
Recorded under Rufn Di Kinder Aheym - Jazz Adaptation
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
L-039(a) (la'om klezmer Klezmer Music From Berlin)
Track ID:
22680
Artist:
La'om
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-065(a) (Folklore Yiddish D'Europe Centrale Budapester Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
22443
Artist:
Budapester Klezmer Band
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
L-041(a) (Howard Leshaw & The Golden Land Orchestra Vol I-Yiddish)
Track ID:
23118
Artist:
Leshaw, Howard & Golden Land Orch
Artist:
Leshaw, Howard, arr & clarinet
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
With "Turk"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
P-019(b) (Itzhak Perlman In The Fiddler's House)
Track ID:
23884
Artist:
Perlman, Itskhak & Klezmer Conserv
Track comment:
Sirba rhythm, Rumania
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-071(a) (Bagg Street Klezmer Band Go Meshuggah!)
Track ID:
24115
Artist:
Bagg Street Klezmer Band
Track comment:
Romanian Hora (Firn Di Mekhut)/Romanian Bulgar/Di Zilberne..
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
Y-023(a) (The Yale Klezmer Band Hora With Onions)
Track ID:
24161
Artist:
Yale Klezmer Band
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
M-032(d) (Maxwell Street Klezmer Band You Should Be So Lucky)
Track ID:
24390
Artist:
Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
Artist:
Jeziorski, Jeff, clarinet
Track comment:
with "Warshaver Freylekhs"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-080(a) (Boiberiker Klezmorim — בױבעריקער קלעזמאָרים)
Track ID:
25641
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Artist:
Mulder, Jaap
Artist:
Boiberiker Kapelye — בױבעריקער קאַפּעליע
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-075(a) (Odessa Express Babel Yiddish & Klezmer)
Track ID:
25414
Artist:
Babel
Track comment:
with "Ikh Gey Un Ikh Fal
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-075(a) (Odessa Express Babel Yiddish & Klezmer)
Track ID:
25425
Artist:
Babel
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
S-098(a) (Sabbath Hela Veckan Klez)
Track ID:
26607
Artist:
Sabbath Hela Veckan
Track comment:
Similar to "Gasn Nigun"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
T-029(g)
Track ID:
27030
Artist:
Tango & Klezmer Quartett
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-068(e) (Klezaimir Back in the Shtetl Again — צוריק אין דעם שטעטל נאָכאַמאָל)
Track ID:
27142
Artist:
Klezamir
Track comment:
Recorded under "Oriental Hora"/ Doyne, Sirba
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
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
On album:
B-065(b) (Budapester Klezmer Band The Train 7.40)
Track ID:
27442
Artist:
Budapester Klezmer Band
Director:
Javori, Ferenc
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
O-012(a) (Orient Express, Moving Shnorers)
Track ID:
27211
Artist:
Orient Express Moving Schnorers
Arranger:
Wekstein, Pierre
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-029(i) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band / Dance Me To The End Of Love)
Track ID:
27794
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Tambourine:
Bressler, Judy
Clarinet:
Stahl, Ilene
Violin:
Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo:
Miller, Robin
Cornet:
Berney, Mark
Trombone:
Hamilton, Mark
Alto Saxaphone/Accordion/Piano:
Netsky, Hankus
Piano:
Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo:
Warschauer, Jeff
Drums/Percussion:
Smith, Grant
Arranger:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Arranger:
Netsky, Hankus
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Length:
002:50
On album:
C-041(a) (Mike Curtis Klezmer Quartet Street Song)
Track ID:
27688
Tarogoto:
Curtis, Mike
Keyboards/Accordion:
Leslie, David
Electric Bass:
Scollard, Dan
Drums:
Storrs, Dave
Artist:
Curtis, Mike Klezmer Quartet
Arranger:
Curtis, Mike Klezmer Quartet
Track comment:
Master Title is "Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym"
Style:
Instr/Klezmer/Rumanian/Contemporary/Doyne
Length:
004:47
On album:
044f (Brandwein/Schwartz/ Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym/ Shtimen Fun Farsheydene Khayes)
Track ID:
30048
Artist:
Brandwein/Schwartz
On album:
A-035(e) (Aufwind/ inejnem/ Jiddische Lieder & Klesmermusik)
Track ID:
28721
Artist:
Aufwind
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Recorder:
Hermerschmidt, Jan
Violin/Viola/Arranger:
Koch, Claudia
Contrabass:
Paffrath, Thomas
Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger:
Reich, Hardy
Bandoneon (Button Accordion)/Percussion:
Rohde, Andreas
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Hora / Tanz Istanbul"
Style:
Instrumental/Hora
On album:
W-034(a) (I Remember Klezmer / The Art of Klezmer Drumming / Elaine Hoffman Watts / Susan Watts)
Track ID:
31339
Drums:
Watts, Elaine Hoffman
Trumpet/Vocal:
Watts, Susan
Drums:
Brown, Gerry
Drums:
Licht, David
Drums:
Alexander, Aaron
Trumpet:
London, Frank
Style:
Klezmer/Instgrumental/Nigun
Length:
5:46
On album:
M-095(a) (Minsker Kapelye/ A Fayer Far Dem Hartzn / A Sparkle For The Heart — מינסקער קאַפּעליע \ אַ פֿײַער פֿאַר דעם האַרצן)
Track ID:
36459
Clarinet/Arranger:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Cymbalom:
Kukel, Tatsiana
Violin:
Sitsinskaya, Zarina
Viola:
Zebrina, Alexandra
Cello:
Koren'kova, Violetta
Bass:
Anischenko, Stanislov
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:16
On album:
M-095(b) (Minsker Kapelye / Krakow-Kielce-Warszawa)
Track ID:
36479
Artist:
Minsker Kapelye
Arranger:
Slepovitch, Dmitri
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:30
On album:
C-056(a) (Music, Russia & Chagall)
Track ID:
34455
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:50
On album:
G-126(a) (Jim Guttumann / Bessarabian Breakdown)
Track ID:
40669
Bass:
Guttmann, Jim
On album:
S-083(e) (Klezmer & Hassidic Music / The Burning Bush)
Track ID:
38643
violion:
Skeaping, Lucie
violin, viola, musical arragements:
Skeaping, Roderick
clarinet, percussion:
Harlan, Ben
accordion, trunpet:
Street, Kevin
hammer dulcimers:
Smith, Geoff
double bass:
Levy, Robert
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:55
On album:
L-090(a) (Lox & Vodka/Heavy Shtetl)
Track ID:
40139
gutiar, mandolin:
Cliff, Chip
lead vocals:
Dale, Caron
violin, viola, drums:
Nasta, Bruno
bass and vocals:
Nazdin, Jon
clarinet, sopran sax, flute:
Puwalski, Tom
accordion:
Racz, Zoltan
On album:
K-026(k)3 (Klezmania/Shmoozin — קלעזמאַנע)
Track ID:
42251
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert/Doyne
Length:
4:30
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
On album:
K-020(f) (The Klezmorim "Jazz Babies of the Ukraine")
Track ID:
5231
Artist:
Klezmorim — קלעזמאָרים
Arranger:
Klezmorim, arr.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Firen"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-026(c) (The Compleat Klezmer Excerpts of 78 Recordings...)
Track ID:
5232
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Cassetted compiled and mastered by Henry Supoznik
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-043(a) (Chicago Klezmer Ensemble)
Track ID:
5233
Artist:
Chicago Klezmer Ensemble
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sounds like a variant of Shargroder tune
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
Z-011(b) (Ben Zimet et ses musiciens au Theatre de la Ville)
Track ID:
5234
Vocal/Arranger:
Zimet, Ben
Director:
Delaistier, Maurice
Artist:
Zimet, Ben
Track comment:
Recorded in France
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-026(e)1 (Musique Des Klezmorim Vol 1 Duo Peylet-Cuniot)
Track ID:
5235
Artist:
Peylet, Nano & Denis Cuniot
Arranger:
Cuniot, Denis
Track comment:
Part of medley with Improvization & Odessa Bulgar
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
5236
Artist:
Machaya Klezmer Band
Director:
McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-026(a)
Track ID:
5239
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Oriental Hora" From 78 Columbia 86886
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-026(b) (Klezmer Music The First Recordings: 1910-1927)
Track ID:
5240
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
Track comment:
Recorded under title "National Hora (Part II)"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
O-007(b) (Old World Folk Band Hot Tracks)
Track ID:
5242
Artist:
Old World Folk Band
Vocal:
Leviton, Susan
Track comment:
Recorded under "Oriental Hora" with Freylekhe Yidn
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
5243
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Arranger:
Musiker/ Frey, arr
Track comment:
Recorded under Wolachl
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-059(a) (Akiva Ben-Horin and Rashit/Jewish Music Ensemble — עקיבא בּן-הורין ראשית קבוצת עבודה למוסיקה יהודית)
Track ID:
5244
Flute:
Ben-Horin, Akiva — בּן־חרין, עקיבא
Arranger:
Hajdu, Andre — היידו, אנדרה
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Nigun Alshteyn" with "Omar Rabi Meir"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-030(c) (Kapelye's טשיקען Chicken)
Track ID:
5246
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Track comment:
Part of "Badkhunes", recicitive, dialogue and music.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Humorous
On album:
K-020(b) (The Klezmorim "Streets of Gold")
Track ID:
5247
Artist:
Klezmorim — קלעזמאָרים
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sirba rhythm, Rumania
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
K-037(a) (Klezmer V'od KLEZ ENCOUNTERS OF THE YIDDISH KIND)
Track ID:
5248
Artist:
Klezmer V'od
Artist:
Brandt, Ted, clarinet
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Sirba rhythm, Rumania
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
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
On album:
S-048(a) (Andy Statman Zev Feldman Jewish Klezmer Music — ייִדיש קלעזמער מוזיק)
Track ID:
5250
Clarinet/Mandolin:
Statman, Andy
Cimbal:
Feldman, Walter Zev
Bowed Bass:
Confurius, Marty
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental

Gelebt Un Gelakht — געלעבט און געלאַכט

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs

Recordings

On album:
O-009(a) (Moni Ovadia Theatre Orchestra Oylem Goylem)
Track ID:
21220
Artist:
Ovida, Moni
Track comment:
Recorded under Khasidishe Nigun
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
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
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30441
Clarinet:
Greenberg, Philip
Orchestra Director:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Track comment:
Originally Recorded New York, May 1923/ Columbia E 9037
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:28

Mamenyu Libenyu — מאַמעניו ליבעניו

Also known as:
Mamenyu Kroynenyu
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Folk/Love/Lament
Subject:
Love/Mother/Courting/Rejection/Child
Origin:
Ber Fef 194/Vinkov 1 57/Brounoff.23
Transliteration:
Vinkov 1 57
Translation:
Vinkov 1 59/Brounoff.23
Music:
Vinkov 1 57/Brounoff.23
Sheet music:
Folder:
772
Series:
4
Arranger:
Brounoff, Platon
Arranged for:
Middle Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
Publisher:
Charles K. Harris
Publisher address:
Broadway and 47th Street, New York City
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert W. and Karen Freedman, Nov 2004
First line:
Mamenu kroynenyu libenyu hartsele, shvayg shoyn avaylinke…
First line (Yiddish):
מאַמיניו קראָוינעניו ליבעניו האַרצעלע, שווײַג שוין אַ ווײַלינקע שטיל,
Notes:
From 'Jewish Folk Songs' compiled by Platon Brounoff

Recordings

On album:
L-016(a) (Jewish Folklore Songs by Bronya Levas Acc by Max Hanigsberg — ייִדישער פֿאָלקס לידער בראָניאַ לעװעס אָרק באַג: מאַקס העניגסבערג)
Track ID:
9731
Artist:
Levas, Bronya — לעװעס, בראָניאַ
Artist:
Hanigsberg, Max, orchestral acc — העניגסבערג, מאָקס, אָרק באַגלײטונג
First line:
Mamenyu, libenyu, kroynenyu, hartsenyu, shvayg shoyn a...
First line:
מאַמעניו, ליבעניו, קרױנעניו, האַרצעניו, שװײַג שױן אַ װײַלינקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
V-003(b) (Perl Fun Yidishn Folkslid Mir Trogn A Gezang Khor Vilna — פּערל פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלקס-ליד אױסגעפֿירט דורך מקהלת כאָר וילנה)
Track ID:
9732
Artist:
Vilna Khor — װילנאַ כאָר
Choral Conductor:
Fistlik, Eve — פֿיסטליק, אוה
Piano:
Burgin, Nekhemia, piano — בורגין, נחמיה, קלאַװיר
First line:
Mamenyu, libenyu, kroynenyu, hartsenyu, shvayg shoyn a...,
First line:
מאַמעניו, ליבעניו, קרױנעניו, האַרצעניו, שװײַג שױן אַ װײַלינקע…
Track comment:
Arranged by Berezovsky, Shaul (1908-1975)
On album:
B-051(a) (Yiddish Folksongs Orchestra Of The Jewish Theatre Bucharest)
Track ID:
9733
Artist:
Bucharest Jewish Theatre Orch
Conductor:
Schwartzman, Khaim — שװאַרצמאַן, חיים
Vocal:
Waldman-Eliad, Leonie
First line:
Mamenyu, libenyu, kroynenyu, hartsenyu, shvayg shoyn a...
First line:
מאַמעניו, ליבעניו, קרױנעניו, האַרצעניו, שװײַג שױן אַ װײַלינקע...
On album:
B-051(b) (A Nigundl/ Jewish Folksongs/ Soloists of the State Theatre of Bucharest — לידער פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלקלאָר)
Track ID:
28256
Artist:
Bucharest Jewish Theatre Orch
Director:
Schwartzman, Khaim — שװאַרצמאַן, חיים
Vocal:
Waldman-Eliad, Leonie
First line:
Mamenyu, libenyu, kroynenyu, hartsenyu, shvayg shoyn a vaylinke shtil,
First line (Yiddish):
מאַמעניו, ליבעניו, קרױנעניו, האַרצעניו, שװײַג שױן אַ װײַלינקע...
Track comment:
Bessarabian accent?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Orchestral Accomp
On album:
044d (Moskowitz, Abraham/ Mamenyu, Lyubenyu/ Yashke Fort Avek)
Track ID:
30044
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert Style
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30457
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Orchestra Director:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
First line:
Mamenyu, libenyu, kroynenyu, hartsenyu, shvayg shoyn a…
First line (Yiddish):
מאַמעניו, ליבעניו, קרױנעניו, האַרצעניו, שװײַג שױן אַ װײַלינקע...
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, Sept 1922/ Columbia E 7781
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:20

Romanian Volakh — רומײנישער װאָלאַך

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Sheet music:
Folder:
320
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano
Texts:
None
Publisher:
S. Shenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1924
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
103
Notes:
Price 50 cts. Played on Columbia Record by Abe Schwartz
Folder:
322
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/Violin/Mandolin
Texts:
None
Publisher:
S. Schenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, New York, NY
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
103
Notes:
Dark blue lettering Yiddish/English. Played on Columbia record by Abe Schwartz. Piano, Violin or Mandolin Prices 50 cents. Catalogue of Celebrated Classical Comositions for Students and Teachers on front cover. Special list of our latest popular music for piano and violin on back cover. Two copies in folder.

Recording

On album:
Z-014(c) (Zmiros Ecclectic Klezz — עיקלעטיק קלעזז)
Track ID:
12896
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Zmiros

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

Recordings

On album:
K-026(c) (The Compleat Klezmer Excerpts of 78 Recordings...)
Track ID:
13128
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Cassette mastered and compiled by Henry Supoznik
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
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'
On album:
D-003(b) (Russian Melodies Emil Decameron & His Orchestra)
Track ID:
13096
Artist:
Decameron, Emil & Orch
Track comment:
Classical Sher
On album:
D-016(a) (Miriam Dvorin Yiddish Songs Grandma Soup)
Track ID:
13097
Artist:
Dvorin, Miriam
Track comment:
Recorded under "Russian Sher"
On album:
K-026(a)
Track ID:
13098
Artist:
Hochman's Orchestra
Track comment:
From 78 OK 14059A
On album:
L-019(a) (Marty Levitt his clarinet and orchestra play WEDDING DANCES)
Track ID:
13099
Artist:
Marty Levitt Orchestra
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
13100
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Misiker/ Frey, arr
On album:
F-034(b) (Finjan Where Were You...Before Prohibition)
Track ID:
13101
Artist:
Finjan
On album:
K-030(c) (Kapelye's טשיקען Chicken)
Track ID:
13102
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Track comment:
Part of "Badkhunes", dialogue, recicitives and music.
On album:
K-029(c) (A Touch of Klez! The Klezmer Conservatory Band)
Track ID:
13103
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist:
Netsky, Hankus
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Medley with "A Freylekhs Fun "Di Dray Kales".
On album:
K-026(d)1 (Shpil Es Nokh A Mol Musique juive d'Europe centrale)
Track ID:
13104
Artist:
Le Gaulois, Maurice Klezmer Orch
Composer:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
On album:
M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
13105
Artist:
Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist:
McCrensky, Jay, dir
On album:
B-059(a) (Akiva Ben-Horin and Rashit/Jewish Music Ensemble — עקיבא בּן-הורין ראשית קבוצת עבודה למוסיקה יהודית)
Track ID:
13106
Flute:
Ben-Horin, Akiva — בּן־חרין, עקיבא
Artist:
Goodman, Yotanan, arranger
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Based-Abe Schwartz record K-26(a) Columbia 78' 8155F 108486
On album:
R-003(a) (The Happy Soul of a People Harry Ringler & His Orchestra)
Track ID:
13107
Artist:
Ringler, Harry and his orchestra
Arranger:
Cain, Yosl
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
On album:
T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:
13108
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
On album:
T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:
13109
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Murray Lehrer Orchestra
On album:
K-053(a) (Harry Kandel Master of Klezmer Music Russian Sher)
Track ID:
13110
Artist:
Kandel's Orchestra — קאַנגעלס אָרקעסטער
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
K-051(a) (The Klezmatics Shvaygn = Toyt — שװײַגן איז טױט)
Track ID:
13111
Artist:
Klezmatics
Track comment:
Bukavina Kapelye including Dave Tarras
On album:
P-020(a) (Paul Pincus and his Orchestra Music For Happy Occasions)
Track ID:
13113
Artist:
Paul Pincus Orchestra — פּאול פּינקוס אָרקעסטער
Arranger:
Stone, George
Accordion:
Unidentified
Bass:
Galazan, Charlie
Piano:
Eisenberg, Sam
Drums:
Corman, William
Trombone:
Kutcher, Sam
Trumpet:
Epstein, Willie
Tenor Sax:
Epstein, Max — עפּשטײן, מאַקס
Clarinet:
Pincus, Paul
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
V-010(a) (ERLAG< LEZMER!)
Track ID:
13114
Artist:
VIVA KLEZMER
Clarinet/Arranger:
Kavadlo, Gene
Violin:
Kavadlo, Avi
Guitar:
Mosley, Mike
Bass:
Bjorlie, Leo
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
I-004(a) (In Israel Today Vol 4 Music of the Jews from Eastern Europe)
Track ID:
13638
Artist:
Tel Aviv Police Band
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of medley with Finjan.
On album:
K-030(a) (Kapelye Future and Past — קאַפּיליע)
Track ID:
13639
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Conductor:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Abe Shwartz's Famous Sher".
On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
13640
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
On album:
F-013(e) (Feidman - The Incredible Clarinet — גיורא פיידמן)
Track ID:
13641
Acoustic Guitars:
Atlas, Urial — אטלס, אוריאל
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Basset HornArranger:
Feidman, Giora — פיידמן, גיורא
Bass Guitar:
Frenkel, Ami — פרנקל, עמי
Contra Bass:
Gerlich,Ehud — גרליך, אהוד
Acoustic Guitars:
Levy, Yossi Saffie — יוסי לוי
Harp:
Shwartzbart, Mariana — שוורצברט, מריאנה
Percussion:
Krohn, Kenneth — קרון, קנת
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
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
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
On album:
D-001(b) (Jewish Dances George Schwartz His Orchestra and Singers)
Track ID:
13644
Artist:
Schwartz, George, Orch & Singers
First line:
Shtarker! Beser! Di rod, di rod makht greser! Groys hot mikh
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
S-028(a) (Schalom Berel Stal y su orquesta)
Track ID:
13645
Artist:
Stal, Berl and orchestra — סטאַל, בערל און אָרקעסטער
On album:
C-029(a) (Let's Be Freilach / Jay Chernow and his Hi-Hats Ensemble / 50 Years of Collecting)
Track ID:
13647
Artist:
Chernow, Jay & his Hi-Hats Ensemb
Artist:
Chernow, Jay & his Hi-Hats Ensemb
Clarinet:
Sass, Moe
Clarinet:
Sass, Moe
Trumpet:
Brandwein, Howard, trumpet
Artist:
Brandwein, Howard, trumpet
Drums:
Gold, S.
Drums:
Gold, S.
First line:
Tsena, tsena tsena, tsena, habanot urena...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Russian Sher".
On album:
O-007(c) (Old World Folk Band In Concert)
Track ID:
18425
Artist:
Old World Folk Band
Track comment:
Recorded under "Old Russian Sher"
On album:
G-067(a) (Di Gojim (Holland) Klezmer)
Track ID:
21094
Artist:
Di Gojim (Netherlands) די גױעם (נידירלענדן)
On album:
G-067(b) (Di Gojim (Holland) Grine Medine)
Track ID:
21113
Artist:
Di Gojim (Netherlands) די גױעם (נידירלענדן)
Track comment:
With "Shlof Mayn Kind, Mayn Treyst"
On album:
K-029(g) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Thirteenth Anniversary Album)
Track ID:
21248
Artist:
Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist:
Netsky, Hankus
Track comment:
Recorded under "Russian Sher"
On album:
A-035(b) (Aufwind Jiddische Lieder & Klesmermusik Gassn Singer — גאַסן זינגער)
Track ID:
21877
Artist:
Aufwind
Track comment:
Recorded under "Yash" with "Russian Sher (Not a sher)
On album:
J-024(a)1 (Judische Lebenswelten /Patterns of Jewish Life 1/Berlin 1992)
Track ID:
22274
Artist:
Epstein Brothers Orchestra
On album:
H-036(a) (I. J. Hochman Master of Klezmer Music Fun Der Khupe)
Track ID:
22548
Artist:
Hochman's Orchestra
Orchestra Director:
Hochman, Israel J
Track comment:
Taken from 78 RPM recorded ca 1921
On album:
H-036(a) (I. J. Hochman Master of Klezmer Music Fun Der Khupe)
Track ID:
22549
Artist:
Hochman's Orchestra
Orchestra Director:
Hochman, Israel J
Track comment:
Taken from 78 RPM recorded ca 1921
On album:
K-026(j) (Shteygers (Ways) New Klezmer Music 1991-1994 — שטײגערס)
Track ID:
23313
Artist:
Warschauer, Jeff
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
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
On album:
S-081(d) (Salomon Klezmorim Klezt Best!)
Track ID:
24053
Clarinet:
Salomon, Marcel
Artist:
Salomon Klezmorim
Accordion:
von Tol, Theo
Violin:
Lootsma, Nienke
Track comment:
Three Shers including first called the "Philly Sher"
On album:
B-071(a) (Bagg Street Klezmer Band Go Meshuggah!)
Track ID:
24090
Artist:
Bagg Street Klezmer Band
Track comment:
Medley of several shers from Tarras repertoire
On album:
K-074(a) (Kasbek Klezmer A La Russe Jewish Music from Eastern Europe)
Track ID:
24374
Artist:
Kasbek/ Frieder Breitkreutz b1944
Artist:
Karpen, Adnreas (1943)
Artist:
Muller, Christian/ Uwe Sauerwein
First line:
Lebedik freylekh, zol zayn ... a meylekh, oy oy, a mitsve...
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24640
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano and Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
Style:
Instrumental
Length:
4:21
On album:
M-057(a) (Mazzeltov Glik)
Track ID:
24716
Artist:
Mazzeltov
Artist:
van Eck, G., arr
Track comment:
with "Di Mekhutonim" (Mekhutonim Geyen)
On album:
K-026(k)
Track ID:
25009
Artist:
Boiled In Lead
On album:
B-080(a) (Boiberiker Klezmorim — בױבעריקער קלעזמאָרים)
Track ID:
25648
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Artist:
Mulder, Jaap
Artist:
Boiberiker Kapelye — בױבעריקער קאַפּעליע
Track comment:
with "Lebedik Un Freylekh"
On album:
G-048(f) (Gojim Tscholent Jiddische Lieder / Klezmer Musik)
Track ID:
25397
Artist:
Di Gojim (Austria) די גױעם (עסטרײַך)
On album:
P-027(b) (Phila Klezmer Heritage Ensemble/ Lost Jewish Music of Phila)
Track ID:
26003
Artist:
Phila Klezmer Heritage Ensemble
Clarinet:
Borock, Joe
Artist:
Netsky, Hankus
Track comment:
Recorded under "Philadelphia Sher"-- 16 minutes, 21 seconds
On album:
W-021(c) (The Singing Waltz/ Klezmer Guitar & Mandolin/Jeff Warschauer)
Track ID:
26328
Artist:
Warschauer, Jeff
Clarinet:
Bjorling, Kurt
Violin:
Strauss, Deborah
Track comment:
James Guttman bass/ Hankus Netsky piano/ Grant Smith drums
On album:
M-059(a) (Metropolitan Klezmer Yiddish For Travelers)
Track ID:
26452
Artist:
Metropolitan Klezmer
Length:
2:46
On album:
R-034(f) (Joel Rubin Jewish Music Ensemble Beregovski's Khasene — בערעגאָװסקיס חתונה)
Track ID:
26290
Artist:
Joel Rubin Jewish Music Ensemble
Clarinet/Arranger:
Rubin, Joel
Track comment:
From the Beregovsky collection
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
S-083(b)1 (The Burning Bush/ Best of Yiddish, Klezmer & Sephardic Music 1)
Track ID:
26599
Artist:
Burning Bush
On album:
K-068(d) (The Klezical Tradition Family Portrait — אַ בילד פֿון דער משפּחה)
Track ID:
27055
Artist:
Klezical Tradition
Musical Director:
Greenbaum, Adrienne
Track comment:
with Kh'vil Nisht Aza Khusn
On album:
B-065(b) (Budapester Klezmer Band The Train 7.40)
Track ID:
27435
Artist:
Budapester Klezmer Band
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Mazl Tov"
On album:
C-041(a) (Mike Curtis Klezmer Quartet Street Song)
Track ID:
27679
Artist:
Curtis, Mike Klezmer Quartet
Keyboards/Accordion:
Leslie, David
Electric Bass:
Scollard, Dan
Drums:
Storrs, Dave
Clarinet:
Curtis, Mike
Arranger:
Curtis, Mike
Style:
Instr/Klezmer/Trad
Length:
003:46
On album:
K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:
28092
Artist:
Boiled In Lead
Track comment:
Originally recorded in 1989
Style:
Instrumental/Modern Klezmer/Dissonance
On album:
H-041(a) (Hello, Solly)
Track ID:
31246
Style:
Klezmer
On album:
053s (Instr. Ensemble/ Sher/ Evreisky Tants)
Track ID:
30333
Artist:
Instr. Ensemble
On album:
Y-026(a) (Yid Vicious Klez, Kez, Goy Mit Fez)
Track ID:
27961
Euphonium/Flugabone/Accordion:
Jacobson, Bob
Fiddle:
Wolfe, Daithi
Clarinet:
Baade, Christina
Trumpet:
Austin, David
Guitar:
Pollay, Mike
Bass:
Appleby, Matt
Drums:
Pollack, Jon
Artist:
Yid Vicious
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Devil's Sher"
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
003:44
On album:
011a (Hochman's Orcherstra/ Rusisher Sher/ Galitsianer Sher)
Track ID:
29086
On album:
011a (Hochman's Orcherstra/ Rusisher Sher/ Galitsianer Sher)
Track ID:
29087
On album:
052k (Abe Neff Orchestra/ Russian Sher/ Russian Kazatska)
Track ID:
30265
Orchestra Leader:
Neff, Abe
Artist:
Abe Neff Orchestra
On album:
L-056(a) (Lerner & Wall: Still Soft Voiced Heart)
Track ID:
30869
Vocal:
Wall, David
Piano/Arranger:
Lerner, Marilyn
Style:
Concert/Klezmer/Improvisational
Length:
4:37
On album:
K-090(a) (KlezSqueeze!\ The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble)
Track ID:
28237
Artist:
Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Director/Accordion:
Kushner, Sy
Cimbalom:
Fedoriouk, Alexander
String Bass:
Confurius, Marty
Arranger:
Kushner, Sy
Arranger:
Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Lively
Length:
003:21
On album:
030g (Oscar Julius Quartet/USSR Recordings/ Jewish Traditional Songs and Dances/ Alb 401)
Track ID:
29618
Style:
Instrumental/USSR Orchestra
Length:
2:49
On album:
K-144(a) (Kleztory / Nomade)
Track ID:
36673
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
Ichmouratov, Airat
Violin/Viola:
Misbakhova, Elvira
Accordion/Percussion/Arranger:
Oppenheim, Henri
Guitar:
Legault, Alain
Double Bass:
Peetsma, Mark
Artist:
Kleztory
Style:
Klezmer/Concert
Length:
2:32
On album:
K-129(a) (Klezmokum / Jew-azzic Park)
Track ID:
39034
clarinet:
Robinson, Perry
vocals, trumpet:
Beysens, Patricia
clarinet and alto sax, background vocal:
Mekel, Hans
tuba:
Fishkind, Larry, tuba
drums and African percussion:
Haliffi, Roberto, drums
Compositions, arrangements, piano, background vocals:
Greene, Burton
Length:
5:42
On album:
K-087(f) (Kroke / Eden — קראָקע\ עדן)
Track ID:
38772
double bass:
Lato, Tomasz
accordion:
Bawol, Jerzy
violin, viola, vocals, percussion:
Kukurba, Tomasz
clarinet:
Lato, Marian
On album:
K-087(f) (Kroke / Eden — קראָקע\ עדן)
Track ID:
38774
double bass:
Lato, Tomasz
accordion:
Bawol, Jerzy
violin, viola, vocals, percussion:
Kukurba, Tomasz
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30439
Artist:
Oriental Orchestra
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Russian Scissors"
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:16
On album:
B-065(c) (Budapester Klezmer Band/A Night in the Garden of Eden/ A Nakht in Gan Eydn/ Ferenc Javori)
Track ID:
36905
Violin:
Illenyi, Katica
Cimbalom:
Balough, Kalman
Clarinet:
Kohan, Istvan
Trombone:
Gabor, Tamas
Trumpet:
Vamos, Ivastan
Accordion:
Nagy, Anna
Drums:
Herboly, Lazlo
Contrabas:
Kiss, Gabor
Leader/Piano:
Javori, Ferenc
Artist:
Budapester Klezmer Band
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
7:13
On album:
E-018(d) (Epstein Brothers/ Judiac International/ Over 200 Years of Music Collectively/ Disc 1one and two)
Track ID:
41274
On album:
E-018(d) (Epstein Brothers/ Judiac International/ Over 200 Years of Music Collectively/ Disc 1one and two)
Track ID:
41278
On album:
N-056(a) (Neff, Abe: Russian Sher/ Kozatska/ Shtiller Bulgar)
Track ID:
42849
Artist:
Abe Neff Orchestra
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:42
On album:
K-053(b) (Harry Kandel/ Der Gasn Nigun/ Master of Klezmer Music Volume 2)
Track ID:
30545
Artist:
Kandel's Orchestra — קאַנגעלס אָרקעסטער
Track comment:
Originally recorded Nov 14, 1917, Recorded as "A Freylekhs Fun Di Khupe"
Style:
Instrumental/Freylekhs
Length:
3:31
On album:
M-047(e) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection C)
Track ID:
35687
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:03
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
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
On album:
N-013(a) (The Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band)
Track ID:
5541
Artist:
Nisht Geferlekh Klezmer Band — נישט געפֿערלעך קלעזמער באַנדע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
N-013(c) (The Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band Klezmering Again!)
Track ID:
5542
Artist:
Nisht Geferlekh Klezmer Band — נישט געפֿערלעך קלעזמער באַנדע
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Jewish Dance\Galician Sher"

Nit Di Hagode Nor Di Kneydlekh — ניט די הגדה נאָר די קנײדלעך

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Immigrant/Shund/Double Entendre/Humorous
Subject:
Warning

Recordings

On album:
L-050(a) (Martin Lorber Collection of 78 RPM Recordings)
Track ID:
27670
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
First line:
...kukt aykh nisht arum, geyt aheym, ganz aleyn,
First line (Yiddish):
..קוקט אײַך נישט אַרום, גײט אַהײם, גאַנז אַלײן, לױפֿט ניט אומעטום
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Columbia E7573 78rpm Box 2
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Humorous
On album:
002m (Moskowitz, Abraham/ Nit Di Hagode,Nur Di Kneydlekh/ Di Grine Kuzine)
Track ID:
28833
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
First line (Yiddish):
..קוקט אײַך נישט אַרום, גײט אַהײם, גאַנז אַלײן, לױפֿט ניט אומעטום
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30448
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Piano:
Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
First line:
S'iz shoyn tsayt…kukt aykh nisht arum, men geyt aheym ganz aleyn,
First line (Yiddish):
..קוקט אײַך נישט אַרום, גײט אַהײם, גאַנז אַלײן, לױפֿט ניט אומעטום
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, Feb 1922 Columbia E755e
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
2:47

Der Grine Kuzine Lid — דער גרינע קוזינע ליד

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
TheatreKlezmer/Parody
Subject:
Immigrant/Cousin/Gigelo(?)
Additional song notes:
The Song of the Immigrant Cousin

Recording

On album:
001o (Goldstein, Morris/ Tshepe Nit/ Der Grine Kuzine Lid)
Track ID:
28803
Vocal:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
First line:
Gekumen iz fun mir mayner a kuzin, vaybelekh hot er gehat a dozin,…
First line (Yiddish):
געקומען איז פֿון מיר מײַנער אַ קוזין, ווײַבעלעך האָט ער געהאַט בײַ דער דאָזין
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater
Length:
3:24

Hurra Far Undzer Held Levine — הוראַ פֿאַר אודזער העלד לעװין

Author:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Novelty/Historical/Event/Klezmer
Subject:
Flight/Hero/Translantic/New York/Berlin

Recording

On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30443
First line:
Der vunder groyser held, barasht di gantse velt, in zayn aroplan, fun new york
First line (Yiddish):
דער װוּנדער גרױסעער העלד, באַראַשט די גאַנצע װעלט, אין זייִן אַראָפּלאָן, פֿון ניו יאָק
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, June 1927 / Columbia 8138 F
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:11

Akdomus Un Af Bri

Composer:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Song comment:
At The Beginning and Daybreak

Recording

On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30450
Leader:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Cornet:
Fiedel, Alex
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Violin:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
Alto Sax:
Margulies, Benny
Piano:
Heller, Sam
Baritone Saxaphone:
Lustig, Harry
Drum:
Shuster, Hymie
Piccolo:
Constantinofsky, Abe
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, June 1927/ Columbia 8145 F
Style:
Instrumental/Orchestral
Length:
3:13

Tantsn Un Shpringen — טאַנצן און שפּרינגען

Composer:
Gutkin, Lisa
Composer:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Additional song notes:
Recorded on K-051(f) as "Bulgars #2" Title attribution of main theme needs to be further reserched- RAF

Recording

On album:
K-051(f) (The Klezmatics: Rise Up! Shteyt Oyf!)
Track ID:
31059
Accordion/High-strung guitar/Piano:
Sklamberg, Lorin
Various Horns/Piano/Organ/Keyboards/Percussion:
London, Frank
Alto Sax/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Kaval/Percussion:
Darrieu, Matthiau
Violin/Baritone Violin:
Gutkin, Lisa
Electric and Accoustic Basses/Tsimbl/Piano/Violin:
Morrissett, Paul
Hardanger Fiddle/Hurdy-Gurdy/Alto & Baritone Horns:
Morrissett, Paul
Drums/Percussion:
Licht, David
Track comment:
Primary Title is "Bulgars #2"
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
4:51

Russian Sher (Schwartz) — רוסישע שער (שוואַרץ)

Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Instrumental/Dance
Subject:
Sher
Sheet music:
Folder:
95
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano
Texts:
None
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co
Publisher address:
50-52 Eldridge Street
Date:
1921
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Notes:
Cover: Filigree Blue Border with photo titled "Abe Schwartz famous Violin Player accompanied by the famous Pianist his daughter Miss Schwartz" Played on Columbia Record aby Abe Schwartz No E 3372. Columbia Grafonola logo. Back cover lists "New Russian, Polish, Ukranian & Roumanian Melodies for Piano and Violin."

In Dem Keyver Nemt Men Gor Nit Mit — אין דעם קבר נעמט מען גאָר ניט מיט

Author:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Badkhunish
Subject:
Life/Purpose/Striving/Death/Values
Sheet music:
Folder:
508
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Schenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal St. New York, NY
Date:
1922
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
252
First line:
Vos iz der mensh, vos hot er a vert….
First line (Yiddish):
וואָס איז דער מענש, וואָס האָט ער אַ ווערט, ער פּלוגט זיך אָן שור,
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Photo of Abe Schwartz and his daughter Miss Schwartz at the piano. Price 50 cents. Yiddish words in center fold. Schenker's Latest Catalogue on back cover.

Ven Ikh Bin 15 Yor Alt Gevorn — ווען איך סין 15 יאָר אַלט געוואָרן

Author:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Subject:
Father/Death/Delinquint/Jail/Conscription/America/Rehab
Sheet music:
Folder:
683
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Shenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1922
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
485
First line:
Ven ikh bin 15 yor alt gevorn geshtorbn iz mayn foter,
First line (Yiddish):
ווען איך בין 15 יאָר געוואָרן געשטאָרבן איז מײַן פֿאָטער,
Notes:
Cover English and Yiddish Title. Sung by A Moskowitz. Photo Insert of A. Moskowitz. Price 50 cents

Di Grine Kuzine (Video) — די גרינע קוזינע (ווידיאָ)

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
Translation:
Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/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.

Recordings

On album:
V0046 (A Tickle in the Heart/ (Video) — אַ קיצל אין האַרצן (ווידיאָ))
Track ID:
34031
Artist:
Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Vocal:
Epstein, Max — עפּשטײן, מאַקס
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven…
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען…
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
On album:
V0048
Track ID:
34093
Vocal:
Fink, Shayla
Artist:
Finjan
Vocal:
Herscovits, Eli
Clarinet:
Friesn, John
Acoustic Bass:
Posen, Kinzey
Violin:
Schultz, Victor
Guitar:
Koulack, Daniel
Saxophone:
Bouchouka, Sasha
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Duet/Novelty/Adaptation

Mayn Yugntfraynd — מײַן יונגנפֿרײַנד

Author:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Memory/Childhood/Kheyder/Friend/Distant/Lonely/Home
Transliteration:
1458 Ephemera 2018
Translation:
1458 Ephemera 2018
Additional song notes:
My Childhood Friend

Recording

On album:
V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
Track ID:
43008
Artist:
Berman, Gary
Artist:
Ma, Enze
Artist:
Smith, Andy
Artist:
Thomsen, Fred Margolin, Connie
Vocal:
Marx, Jacqueline
Vocal:
Rivkin-Fish, Ziggy
First line:
Mayn Yugentfraynd, ikh gedenk es nokh haynt, ven mir zenenin kheyder gegangen, ikh ken nit fargesn yene kinder-yorn, ven
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן יוגנטפֿרײַנד, איך געדענק עס נאָך הײַנט, ווען מיר זענען אין חדר געגאַנגען, איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן יענע קינדער־יאָרן,....
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet
Length:
3:32

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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

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)

Genre:
Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:
Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30455
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Violin:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Leader:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
Cornet:
Fiedel, Alex
Alto Sax:
Margulies, Benny
First line:
Shat klezmorim, genug shoyn getreyert, lomir beser itst…
First line (Yiddish):
שאַט קלעזמאָרי, גענוג שױן געטרױערט, לאָמיר בעסער איצט שפּילן...
Track comment:
Originally recorded New York, Mar 1927/ Columbia 8129F
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Badkhunish
Length:
3:15

Khasidishe Nigunim — חסידישע ניגונים

Composer:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Composer:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer
On album:
S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:
30432
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Leader:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Coronet:
Fiedel, Alex
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
Alto Sax:
Margulies, Benny
Piano:
Heller, Sam
Baritone Saxaphone:
Lustig, Harry
Drum:
Shuster, Hymie
Picollo:
Constantinofsky, Abe
Track comment:
Originally Recorded June, 1927 / Columbia 8146-F
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:32

Bay A Glezele Mashke — בײַ אַ גלעזעלע מאַשקע

On album:
M-034(b) (The Mazeltones Seattle, Romania)
Track ID:
2012
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Mazeltones
Artist:
Netsky, Hankus
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Music credited to Dave Tarras on album notes
Language:
Instrumental
Style:
Instrumental

Broyges Tants — ברוגז טאַנץ

Genre:
Dance/Klezmer/Wedding/Folk
Subject:
In Laws/Anger/Reconciliation
Music:
Comp Klez 67
On album:
Z-014(b) (Zmiros Cholent With Huckleberry — טשאָלענט מיט טשערניצע)
Track ID:
2624
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Zmiros
Track comment:
Recorded under "Shver Un Shviger Tants"
Style:
Instrumental

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)

Genre:
Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:
Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty
On album:
K-026(a)
Track ID:
3535
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Leader:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Violin:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
First line:
Shat klezmorim, genug shoyn getreyert, lomir beser itst...
First line (Yiddish):
שאַט קלעזמאָרי, גענוג שױן געטרױערט, לאָמיר בעסער איצט שפּילן...
Track comment:
See alb 036(v) /Columbia 8129 F
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Parody

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:
K-026(b) (Klezmer Music The First Recordings: 1910-1927)
Track ID:
3358
Artist:
Yidisher Orkester — ייַדישער אָרקעסטער
Artist:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
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"

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:
K-026(c) (The Compleat Klezmer Excerpts of 78 Recordings...)
Track ID:
3360
Artist:
Yidisher Orkester — ייַדישער אָרקעסטער
Artist:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
First line:
Yoshke, Yoshke, shpan dem loshik, Lomir gikher loyfn!
First line:
יאָשקע, יאָשקע, שפּאַן דעם לאָשיק, לאָמיר גיכער לױפֿן. טאָמער װעט...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Same melody as "Reb Dovidl". Cassette compiled by Supoznik.

Finf Yuni (Di Grine Kuzine) — פֿינף יוני (די גרינע קוזינע)

On album:
xZ-009(a)
Track ID:
5204
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Zaltsman, Cantor Berele — זלצמן, חזן בּרלה
Musical Director:
Avitsur, Eytan — אביצור, איתן
First line:
Finf yuni ganz fri iz dos ganz getrofn, ven mentshn zeyen..
First line:
פֿינף יוני גאַנז פֿרי איז דאָס געטראָפֿן, װען מענטשן זײנען...
Track comment:
Adaptation of melody "Di Grine Kuzine"

Immigrant Blues (Di Grine Kuzine) — די גרינע קוזינע (ענגליש)

On album:
xH-022(a)
Track ID:
7285
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Hasha Musha
First line:
ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
English Blues Adaptation of "Di Grine Kuzine"

Khasidishe Nigunim — חסידישע ניגונים

Composer:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Composer:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer
On album:
K-026(b) (Klezmer Music The First Recordings: 1910-1927)
Track ID:
8189
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Track comment:
Katz is also heard on Album R-07(a) fiddling Badkhn Melodies
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer

Shikt Pekelekh — שיקט פּעקעלעך

On album:
G-013(d)3 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 05 and 06)
Track ID:
13771
Author/Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Narration:
Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line:
Briderlekh tayere, helft undz in der noyt! Landslayt ayere..
First line:
ברידערלעך טײַערע, העלפֿטע אונדז אין דער נױט! לאַנדסלײַט אײַערע..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Lecture 5, Song of the Golden Land, Letter Songs

Shikt Pekelekh — שיקט פּעקעלעך

On album:
A-015(a) (The American Jewish Experience In Song)
Track ID:
13772
Author/Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Lubin, Cantor Abraham
First line:
Briderlekh tayere, helft undz in der noyt! Landslayt ayere..
First line:
ברידערלעך טײַערע, העלפֿטע אונדז אין דער נױט! לאַנדסלײַט אײַערע..

Tants Tants Yidelekh — טאַנץ טאַנץ ייִדעלעך

Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Khosidl
Song comment:
Same melody as "Ma Yofus"- "Reb Dovidl" - "Der Rebe Hot Geheysn Freylekh Zayn"
Music:
Comp Klez 66
On album:
xK-026(b)
Track ID:
14816
Artist:
Yidisher Orkester — ייַדישער אָרקעסטער
Artist:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
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"

Shikt Pekelekh — שיקט פּעקעלעך

On album:
G-013(b) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Himan Brown (English) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19384
Author/Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Narrator:
Brown, Himan
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Briderlekh tayere, helft undz in der noyt! Landslayt ayere..
First line:
ברידערלעך טײַערע, העלפֿטע אונדז אין דער נױט! לאַנדסלײַט אײַערע..

Shikt Pekelekh — שיקט פּעקעלעך

On album:
G-013(a) (Dos Goldene Land Narrated by Yosl Mlotek (Yiddish) — דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד 80 יאָר ייִדיש לעבן אין אַמעריקע אין ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
19350
Author/Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Vocal:
Danto, Cantor Louis — דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Narrator:
Mlotek, Yosl — מלאָטעק, יוסל
Piano:
Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
First line:
Briderlekh tayere, helft undz in der noyt! Landslayt ayere..
First line:
ברידערלעך טײַערע, העלפֿטע אונדז אין דער נױט! לאַנדסלײַט אײַערע..

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

Ot Azoy (Beckerman) — אָט אַזױ (בעקערמאַן)

Also known as:
Hot Azoy
Composer:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Composer:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Khosidl
Music:
Comp Klez 64
Additional song notes:
That's The Way
On album:
O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:
27820
Clarinet:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Ochestra Director:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
First line:
Ot Azoy, Gut (Git) Azoy!
First line:
אָט אַזױ, גוט (גיט) אַזױ!
Track comment:
Columbia 8013F /Recorded New York, ca Dec, 1923
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
003:05

Sha Sha Der Rebe Geyt — שאַ שאַ דער רבּי גײט

Author:
Segal, William — װיליאַם סיגאַל
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre
Subject:
Rebe/Marriage
Song comment:
From the musical "A Khasene In Shtetl" (Video Available)
On album:
F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:
28515
Vocal:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
Director:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
First line:
Sha sha, es iz shoyn shpet, Oy, oy, der rebe geyt,
First line (Yiddish):
שאַ שאַ, עס איז שױן שפּעט, אױ, אױ. דער רבּי גײט,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudville/Pop /Vaudville

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

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)

Genre:
Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:
Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty
On album:
036v (Boyberiker Kapelye/ Di Boyberiker Khasene / Teyl 1 un 2)
Track ID:
29850
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
Director:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Comic/Parody

Far Der Khupe — פֿאַר דער חופּה

Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer
On album:
K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:
30730
Artist:
The Jewish Comedians
Orchestra Director:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Track comment:
Originally recorded Columbia E7051, New York, Oct 1920
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:54

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)

Genre:
Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:
Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty
On album:
M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
Track ID:
35557
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
Director:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
First line:
Sha, Klezmorim...lomir upshpiln a mazltov di mekhutonim, khvera, shpil mir...
First line (Yiddish):
שאַ, קלעזמאָרים...לאָמיר אופּשפּילן אַ מזל טובֿ די מחותּנים, חבֿרה, שפּיל מיר אַ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Parody
Length:
3:20

Der Shtiler Bulgar — דער שטילער בולגאַר

Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar
Song comment:
Predecessor to "And The Angels Sing"
Music:
Comp Klez 40
On album:
F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
Track ID:
28548
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Track comment:
Originally recorded Sept 1918, Columbia E4122/Unknown Orchestra Personell
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
03:06

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:
G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:
31661
Orchestra Leader:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Yidisher Orkester — ייַדישער אָרקעסטער
Language:
Instrumental
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
0:28

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 2 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 2)

Genre:
Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:
Wedding/Badkhn/Groom/Khusn/Orphan/Poverty/Shrew/Crippled
On album:
M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
Track ID:
35566
Artist:
Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:
Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:
Levitt, Jack
Tuba:
Drutin, Moe
Director:
Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
First line:
Oy, ot iz dos geven a groys shtikele...git mir a tun un veln mir bazingen dem...
First line (Yiddish):
אוי, אָט איז דאָס געווען אַ גרויס שטיקעלע...גיט מיר אַ טון און מיר וועלן...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer/Parody
Length:
3:12