Songs written or composed
Tshayne Sher — טשײַנע־שער
- Author:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Folk
- Subject:
- Teahouse/Rejection/Love
- Origin:
- Alb G-112(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-112(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Teahouse Sher
Same melody as "A Gutn Ovent Brayne"
Other tracks with this artist
Youkali
- Author:
- Weill, Kurt
- Composer:
- Fernay, Roger
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Dream/Imagination/Happiness/Folly
- Origin:
- CD M-066(a)
- Translation:
- CD M-066(a)
- On album:
- M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
- Track ID:
- 28737
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Vocal:
- Max — מאַקס
- First line:
- C'est presqu'au bout du monde, ma barque vagabonde/Errant augre de l'onde…
- Track comment:
- Near the edge of the world, my vagabond boat/At the whim of the waves,…
- Language:
- French
- Style:
- Cabaret/Tango
- Length:
- 005:44
Patchwork Suite
- Genre:
- Medley/Instrumental
- On album:
- M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
- Track ID:
- 28738
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Accordion:
- Max — מאַקס
- Accordion:
- Cooley, C. Ryder
- Style:
- Instrumental
- Length:
- 14:19
Az A Yid Iz A Kremer — אַז אַ ייִד איז אַ קרעמער
- Also known as:
- Az A Yid Iz A Soykher
- Author:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Author:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Composer:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Genre:
- Folk/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Occupation/Shopkeeper/Poverty/Daughters/Credit/Customers
- Origin:
- Alb B-024(a)/CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- Additional song notes:
- When A Jew Is A Merchant
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28613
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Az a yid iz a soykher, a mekler a mol oykh er, koyft a mol a zekele bay a goy,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַז אַ ייִד איז אַ סוחר, אַ מעקלער אַ מאָל אױך ער, קױפֿט אַ מאָל אַ זעקעלע בייִ אַ גױ,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Az A Yid Iz A Soykher"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Shik Mir A Shtral (Gendler) — שיק מיר אַ שטראַל (גענדלער)
- Author:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Composer:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Suffering/Pain/Love/Separation/Soldier/Tango
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)Ephemera 1424
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)Ephemera 1424
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)Ephemera 1424
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28614
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Shtey ikh unter rizike balkonen, es hilkht op tsu mir klavirn-shpil,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שטיי איך אונטער ריזיקע באַלקאָנען, עס הילכט אָפּ צו מיר קלאַװירן שפּיל,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Tango
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
- Also known as:
- Tum Balalayke
- Also known as:
- Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
- Also known as:
- Play Balalaike
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28623
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Ven ven ven zingt a yid, ven ven ven er iz hingerik git, hinger er git,
- First line (Yiddish):
- װען װען װען זינגט אַ ייִד, װען װען װען ער איז הינגעריק גיט, הינגער ער גיט,..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Variant verses
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Fun Tashlikh — פֿון תּשליך
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar/Freylekhs
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28325
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Track comment:
- Recorded with "Entr'acte Hora"
- Style:
- Instrumental
- Length:
- 03:09
A Nign — אַ ניגון
- Also known as:
- A Yid A Kaptsn (Leybush...Nign)
- Also known as:
- Leybush Lehrers Nign
- Author:
- Lehrer, Leybush — לערער, לײבוש
- Composer:
- Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Khasidic
- Subject:
- Poor Man/Kaptsn/Melody/Nigun/Contention/God
- Origin:
- Alb L-001(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)/SM Moskow 56
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-001(a)/Alb L-004(a)/ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)//SM Moskow 56
- Translation:
- ML PYS 112/Alb L-049(a)/Alb D-002(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-022(a)/CD S-100(a)
- Music:
- ML PYS 113//SM Moskow 56
- Additional song notes:
- Known in Camp Boiberik as "Leybush Lehrer's Nigun"
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
L. Magister is pseudonym for Leybush Lehrer
- Related information in folder 740:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28327
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line:
- Iz a kaptsn a mol gevezn, flegt zi nor mit Got zikh krign, vunder iber vunder
- First line (Yiddish):
- איז אַ קפּצן אַ מאָל געװעזן, פֿלעגט זי נאָר מיט גאָט זיך קריגן,
- Track comment:
- The kaptsn was changed from male to female.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- Length:
- 04:28
Heneni Heoni (Reich) — הנני העני (רײַך)
- Composer:
- Reich, I.
- Genre:
- Liturgical/High Holy Days
- Subject:
- Supplication/Repentance/Deeds/Messanger/Congregation
- Origin:
- CD S-100(a)
- Translation:
- CD S-100(a)/Ephemera 979
- Additional song notes:
- Here I Stand Before Thee
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28328
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn/Vocal:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line (Hebrew):
- הנני העני ממעש, הרעש ונפחר מפחר יושב תהלות ישראל.
- Track comment:
- Here I stand, impoverished in merit, trembling in your presence, pleading on..
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Cantorial
- Length:
- 04:04
Glat Azoy — גלאַט אַזױ
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Hacken, Emanuel — האַקען, עמנואל
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Humor
- Subject:
- Thought/Irrationality/Meaning/Philosophy/
- Origin:
- Alb S-100(a)/Alb L-044(c)/Alb G-112(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-044(c)
- Translation:
- Alb S-100/Alb L-044(c)/Alb G-112(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Just So
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28329
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line:
- Hot moyshe-leyb zikh anidergeshtelt in mitn der nakht, tsu dertrakhtn di velt
- First line (Yiddish):
- האָט משה-לײב זיך אַנידערגעשטעלט אין מיטן דער נאַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Waltz/Concert/Traditional Music
- Length:
- 02:46
Jewish Fanatsy/Grekshisher Tants
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Hora
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28330
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Style:
- Instrumental/Mediterranean
- Length:
- 04:36
Dem Ganevs Yikhes — דעם גנבֿס יחוּס
- Also known as:
- Dem Rebns Nign (Dem Ganevs...)
- Also known as:
- Nign Khasidi
- Also known as:
- Shmaravoznik
- Also known as:
- Vos Bistu Broyges
- Also known as:
- Vos Bistu Ketsele Broyges
- Also known as:
- Yikhes
- Genre:
- Folk/Underground/Thieves/Humorous/Insulting
- Subject:
- Pedigree/Family/Father/Mother/Sister/Brother/Occupation
- Song comment:
- Same melody as "Dem Rebns Nigun"
- Origin:
- Kotlansky 139/CD S-100(a)
- Transliteration:
- Kotlansky 139/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb J-024(a)CD L-054(a)
- Translation:
- Alb J-024(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Kotylan 139/Alb Z-010(b)/CD S-100(a)/CD L-054(a)
- Music:
- Kotlyan 140
- Related information in folder 205:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliterated text of variant of Dem Ganevs Yikhes from email of March 2, 2003 sent by Bob Poe.
2. Article from Yiddish Forward of Nov 9, 2007 by Chana Mlotek titled "Vos Bistu, Kotinke Barugz?"
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28331
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line:
- Vos-zhe bistu, ketsele, broyges, vos zhe hostu aropgelozt di noz,
- First line (Yiddish):
- װאַס-זשה ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און-װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer
- Length:
- 02:44
Plotzer Khosidl — פּלאָצער חסידל
- Composer:
- Hoffman
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28332
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 02:16
Dodi Li (Di Terkish Khasene) — דודי לי (די טערקיש חסונה)
- Genre:
- Hora/Meditteranean/Biblical/Song of Songs/
- Subject:
- Love/Shepherd
- Song comment:
- See "Dodi Li"
- Origin:
- CD-100(a)Alb S-033(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-002(e)/Alb S-033(a)/
- Translation:
- CD S-100(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb H-026(a)/Alb A-031(a)/
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28333
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn/Vocal:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line:
- Dodi li v'ani lo, haroe bashoshanim.
- First line (Hebrew):
- דודי לי ואני לו, הרועה בששנים.
- Track comment:
- Long instrumental introduction/Recorded under "Di Turkishe Khasene/Dodi Li"
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Meditteranean
- Length:
- 09:31
Stara Vronjanka
- Genre:
- Macedonian/Klezmer
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28335
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Arranger:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Style:
- Instrumental/Meditterean
- Length:
- 04:21
Freyen Zikh Iz Gut — פֿרײען זיך איז גוט
- Also known as:
- Kartoflyes
- Author:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Composer:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Genre:
- Folk/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Poverty/Troubles/Food/Potato/Celebration/Knishes/Drink/Laugh
- Origin:
- Vinkov 3 183/Alb B-024(a)/Alb G-070(a)/Lifshitz 31/Alb L-062(a)
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 3 183/Alb G-070(a)/Lifshitz 31/Alb L-062(a)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 3 183/Alb G-070(a)
- Music:
- Vinkov 3 181/Lifshitz 31
- Additional song notes:
- It's good to rejoice
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28612
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Freyen zikh iz gut, freyen zikh iz gut, lomir zikh fargesn khotch oyf eyn…
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿרײען זיך איז גוט, פֿרײען זיך איז גוט, לאָמיר זיך פֿאַרגעסן כאָטש אױף ..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Kartoflyes"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Nakhtike Lider — נאַכטיקע לידער
- Author:
- Rivkin, Herts — ריװקין, הערץ
- Genre:
- Folk/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Memory/Aging/Loliness/Melancholy
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28615
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Nakhtike lider fun skheynishn dorf, farblondzhen eynmol tsu mayn ganik,
- First line (Yiddish):
- נאַכטיקע לידער פֿון שכיינישן דאָרף, פֿאַרבלאָנדזען איינמאָל צו מייִן גאַניק,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Waltz
Mangers Tsavoe — מאַנגערס צװאה
- Author:
- Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Humorous
- Subject:
- Wine/Drinking/Death/Burial/Whiskey/Will/Testament
- Song comment:
- Attributed to Manger
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Mangers Testament
- Related information in folder 447:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chana Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 8/9/1996
- Comments:
- Response to letter from A. Goldberg.. Text and melody line of Itzik Manger's "Mayn Tsavoe".
2 Also, article dated 1/24/2003 publishing a letter crediting Manger as the author of the poem.
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28616
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- In dem shenkl vi kh'fleg trinken, dort baerdn zolt ir mikh, un a fuln fas...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין דעם שענקל װי איך כ'פֿלעג טרינקען, דאָרט באַערדן זאָלט איר מיך, און אַ פֿולן ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Narration by Arkady Gendler with the song.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Sholem Aleykhem (Berenstein) — שלום עליכם (בערענשטייִן)
- Author:
- Berenstein, Sholem — בערענשטייַן, שלום
- Composer:
- Berenstein, Sholem — בערענשטייַן, שלום
- Genre:
- Folk/Hymn/Zmiros
- Subject:
- Peace/Angels/Sabbath/Shabos/Family/Poverty/Week
- Origin:
- Alb G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-070(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28617
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Oy sholem aleykhem malokhim mayne, sholem aleykhem malokhim fayne,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ שלום עליכם מלאכים מייִנע, שלום עליכם מלאכים פֿייִנע, שלום עליכם װייִב ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella/Folk/Waltz
Di Hoydleke — די הױדעלקע
- Author:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Composer:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Folk/
- Subject:
- Swing/Aging/Passages/Life
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28618
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- S'fargeyt di tog un der rebe shteyt oyf, fun kheyder farshlist er di tir,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'פֿאַרגייט די טאָג און דער רבי שטייט אױף, פֿון חדר פֿאַרשליסט ער די טיר,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Waltz
Ele Bele — עלע בעלע
- Author:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Composer:
- Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
- Genre:
- Folk/Humor/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Riches/Poverty/Values/Family/Insult/
- Origin:
- Seculetz 117/Alb B-024(a)/Vinkov 3 227/CD G-070(a)/Alb L-066(b)
- Transliteration:
- Alb D-004(k)/Vinkov 3 227/CD G-070(a)/Alb L-066(b)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)/Alb L-066(b)
- Additional song notes:
- "Ele Bele" - an insulting folk expression -song expresses defiance to poverty
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28619
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Vilstu shof un rinder - hob ikh, feygl, Gots a vunder - hob ikh. Shof un...
- First line (Yiddish):
- װילסטו שאָף און רינדער - האָב איך, פֿײגל, גאָטס אַ װוּנדער - האָב איך.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Ven Mir Zenen Tsum Rebn Geforn — װען מיר זענען צום רבּן געפֿאָרן
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Rebbe/Daytshn/Misnogdim/Khasidim
- Origin:
- Alb G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-070(a)
- Translation:
- G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28620
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Ven mir zenen tsum rebn geforn, oy vey, tsum rebn geforn, hot er undz...
- First line (Yiddish):
- װען מיר זענען צום רעבן געפֿאָרן, אױ װיי, צום רעבן געפֿרן, האָט ער אונדז...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Shoyshanas Yakov (Purim Lid) — שוֹשנת יעקב
- Genre:
- Folk/Holiday/Purim
- Subject:
- Mordekhai/Haman/Homen Tash/Food/Celebration
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28621
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Shoyshanas yakov, tshala yisamekha, birosam yekhad, tekheles mordekhay,
- First line:
- שוֹשנת יעקב, צהלה ישׂמחה, בּראותּם יחד, תּכלת מרדכי, המן האָט געװאָלט די ייִדן...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Purim Lid"
- Language:
- Hebrew/Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Purim Purim Purim — פּורים פּורים פּורים
- Genre:
- Folk/HolidayPurim
- Subject:
- Rich/Poor/Celebration/Food/Homen Tash/Enemies/Hamen
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28622
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Oy, purim, purim, purim, a yederer hot im lib, kabtsonim un gevirim, es iz a..
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, פּורים, פּורים, פּורים, אַ יעדערער האָט אים ליב, קבצנים און גבֿירים, עס איז אַ..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Ze Dos Kleydl, Tateshi (Hirsh) — זע דאָס קלײדל, טאַטעשי (הירש)
- Also known as:
- Oy Vi Sheyn
- Author:
- Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
- Composer:
- Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
- Genre:
- Theatre
- Subject:
- Clothes/Styles/Father/Daughters
- Origin:
- Manger Roz 329/CD S-100(a)
- Translation:
- Alb T-015(a)/CD S-100(a)
- Music:
- Manger Roz 329
- Additional song notes:
- From the show "Dray Hotsmakhs" After the style of Goldfadden.
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28321
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocals/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line:
- Ze dos kleydl, tatishi, di same letste mode, azoyns farmogt nisht, tateshi
- First line (Yiddish):
- זע דאָס קלײדל, טאַטעשי, די סאַמע לעצטע מאָדאַ, אַזױ פֿאָרמאָגט נישט..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer
- Length:
- 05:27
Der Glater Bulgar — דער גלאַטער בולגאַר
- Composer:
- Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
- Genre:
- Klezmer
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28322
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- Length:
- 01:49
Hash — האַש
- Author:
- Kerler, Yosef — קערלער, יוסף
- Composer:
- Shainsky, Vladimir — שײנסקי, װלאַדימיר
- Genre:
- Drinking
- Subject:
- Marijuana/Hash/Hemp/Getting High/Poverty/Troubles
- Song comment:
- See also "A Glezele Yash"
- Origin:
- CD S-100(a)
- Translation:
- CD S-100(a)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 68
- Additional song notes:
- Same melody and text as "A Glezele Yash" except that "Hash" is -
substituted for "Yash" and "Man" substituted for "Vayb".
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28323
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- First line:
- Ven ikh nem a bisele hash, oy-oy, finklt alts un glantst. kh'gib a Vorf in...
- First line (Yiddish):
- װען איך מעם אַ ביסעלע האַש, אױ-אױ, פֿינקלט אַלץ און גלאַנצט;
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Modern
- Length:
- 04:03
Sher, Russian (San Francisco Experience)
- Genre:
- Modern Klezmer/Jazz
- On album:
- S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
- Track ID:
- 28324
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Track comment:
- Does not sound like a sher
- Style:
- Instrumental
- Length:
- 02:11
Di Moyd Fun Gas — די מויד פֿון גאַס
- Genre:
- Theatre/Occupation/Lament
- Subject:
- Prostitute/Family/Criminal/Dissolution/
- Origin:
- Alb G-070(a)/Alb G-112(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-070(a)
- Translation:
- G-070(a)/Album G-112(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28625
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Di mame, mid, farshmakht, der tate shikerlekh, a hefker-yung, der bruder...
- First line (Yiddish):
- די מאַמע, מיד, פֿאַרשמאַכט, דער טאַטע, שיקערלעך, אַ העפֿקער-יונג דער ברודער...,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Two songs in one - comment by Gendler
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Tango
Leyg Dayn Kop Af Mayne Kni (Levin) — לײג דײַן קאָפּ אױף מײַנע קני (לעווין)
- Author:
- Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער
- Composer:
- Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lullaby
- Subject:
- Comfort/Adults/Fear
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)/ML SOG 197/Levin L WM 122/Alb L-044(c)/Alb L-038(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD M-062(a)/CD G-070(a)/CD A-005(e)/Levin L WM 122/Alb L-044(c)/ Ephemera 1458
- Translation:
- CD M-062(a)/Alb T-015(c)/CD A-005(e)/ML SOG 197/Levin L WM 122/Ephemera 1468
- Additional song notes:
- Yiddish, Translit and Translat on Alb B-207(a)
Translit and Translat on Alb L-038(a)
Yiddish and Translation on Alb C-060((a)
Lay Your Head On My Knees
See article by Ruth Levin in Ephema folder #580 establishing Leibu Levin as the composer.
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28626
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Leyg dayn kop oyf manye kni, gut azoy tsu lign, kinder shlofn ayn aleyn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- לײג דײַן קאָפּ אויף מײַנע קני, ס'איז דאָך גוט צו ליגן, קינדער שלאָפֿן
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Mayn Shtetele Soroke — מייִן שטעטעלע סאָראָקע
- Author:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Composer:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Genre:
- Memory/Place
- Subject:
- Soroke/Childhood
- Origin:
- CD G-070(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD G-070(a)
- Translation:
- CD G-070(a)
- On album:
- G-070(a) (Arkady Gendler / My Hometown Soroke / Yiddish Songs of the Ukraine — אַרקאַדי גענדלער \ מייִן שטעטעלע סאָאָאָקאָ \ ייִדישע לידער פֿון אוקראַיִנע)
- Track ID:
- 28627
- Vocal:
- Gendler, Arkady — גענדלער, אַרקאַדי
- Accordion/Arrangement:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Arrangement:
- Rebhan, Jim
- First line:
- Vu es flist der alter dnestr, tsvishn berg un tsvishn tol, shteyt farkholemt..
- First line (Yiddish):
- װו עס פֿליסט דער אַלטער דנעסטר, צװישן בערג און צװישן טאַל, שטייט פֿאַכלומט מייִן ..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Vu Bistu Geven ? — װוּ ביסטו געװען ?
- Also known as:
- Prohibition Bulgar
- Also known as:
- Vu Bistu Geven Far Prohibition
- Author:
- Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament
- Subject:
- Love/Aging/Separation/Dowry/Regret
- Song comment:
- Same melody as "Motl Der Oprator"
- Origin:
- Vinkov 1 47/CD M-066(a)/Alb C-060(a)
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94
- Translation:
- Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/CD K-081(a)CD M-066(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94
- Music:
- Vinkov 1 47
- Additional song notes:
- Segalovitsh credited with lyrics on CD Z-011(f) but Khana Mlotek in ML SOG 47 indicates that the song was "collected" from Segalovitsh.
- Related information in folder 524:
- Document type:
- Text
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 4/13/2001
- Comments:
- Original Yiddish text.
- On album:
- M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
- Track ID:
- 28733
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Accordion:
- Max — מאַקס
- First line:
- Vu bistu geven az gelt iz geven un der nadn iz gelegen afn tish? Haynt bistu..
- First line (Yiddish):
- װוּ ביסטו געװען װען געלט איז געװען און דער נאַדן איז געלעגן אַױפֿן טיש?
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Klezmer
Di Sapozhkelekh — די סאַפּאָזקעלעך
- Also known as:
- Sapozhkelekh
- Genre:
- Folk/Love
- Subject:
- Love/Straw Boots/Sacrifice/Relationship
- Origin:
- Alb R-034(c)/Alb R-034(c)/Alb K-051(b)CD M-066(a)ML SOG 30/C-060(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb C-035(e)/Alb K-051(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb R-034(c)/Alb K-30(d)/ML SOG 30
- Translation:
- Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-042(b)//Alb F-036(a)/Alb L-038(a)/CD M-066(a)ML SOG 30
- Music:
- ML SOG 30
- Additional song notes:
- The Boots/ See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. (A Klomke On A Tir)
- Related information in folder 738:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
- Track ID:
- 28734
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Accordion:
- Max — מאַקס
- First line:
- Farkoyfn di saposhkelekh un forn af droshkelekh abi mit dir in eynem tsu zayn.
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿאַרקױפֿן די סאַפּאָשקעלעך און פֿאָרן אױף די דראָשקעלעך, אַבי מיט דיר אין ...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Klezmer/Hora
- Length:
- 4:56
Ir Fregt Mikh Vos Ikh Troyer — איר פֿרעגט מיך װאָס איך טרױער
- Also known as:
- Akh Pi Vodka
- Author:
- Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament/Drinking
- Subject:
- Love/Deception/Vodka/Friend/Sweetheart
- Origin:
- Alb N-002(a)/CD M-066(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-002(a)
- Translation:
- Alb N-002(a)/CD M-066(a)
- On album:
- M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
- Track ID:
- 28735
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Max — מאַקס
- First line:
- Ir fregt mikh vos ikh troyer, vos veyn ikh oyfn kul? Tsvey fraynt hob ikh…
- First line:
- איר פֿרעגט מיך װאָס איך טרױיער, װאָס װײן איך אױפֿו קול? צװיי פֿרייִנט ..
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Akh Pi Vodka"
- Language:
- Yiddish/Russian
- Style:
- Folk/Duet
Mayn Ershter Vals — מײַן ערשטער װאַלס
- Also known as:
- Expectation Waltz
- Also known as:
- Ershte Vals
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Traditional
- Composer:
- Ivanovice, Ivan
- Genre:
- Love
- Subject:
- Waltz/Ball Dance/Memory
- Song comment:
- Adaptation pf "Expectation Waltz" - Ozidanie Vals (Russian) See Heskes #3348
- Origin:
- Alb T-005(a)/ CD M-066(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD K-029(j)/Ephemera 1602
- Translation:
- M-066(a)/K-029(j)
- Related information in folder 1602:
- Comments:
- 1. 8/10/2017 Transliterated text entered in ephemera on August 10, 2017.
- On album:
- M-066(a) (Max & Minka /International Accordion Duo — מאַקס און מינקאַ)
- Track ID:
- 28736
- Accordion/Vocal:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Accordion:
- Max — מאַקס
- First line:
- Mayn ershte groyse freyd, di krishalene likht fun dem zal, dayn ershte lange..
- First line (Yiddishאַ):
- מײַן ערשטע גרױסע פֿרײד, די קרישטאַלענע ליכט פֿון דער זאַל, דייִן ערשטע ..
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Dem Ershtn Valts"
- Language:
- Yiddishאַ
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 003:20
Naftule Shpilt Far Dem Rebn — נפֿתּלי שפּילט פֿאַר דעם רבּן
- Composer:
- Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Terkish
- Song comment:
- Naftule Brandwein sometime credited as composer.
- Additional song notes:
- Naftule Plays For The Rebbe
- On album:
- K-090(a) (KlezSqueeze!\ The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble)
- Track ID:
- 28234
- Artist:
- Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
- Director/Accordion:
- Kushner, Sy
- Cimbalom:
- Fedoriouk, Alexander
- String Bass:
- Confurius, Marty
- Violins:
- Hoffman, Daniel
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums/Dumbeq:
- Mummey, Kevin
- Bass:
- Saunders, Richard
- Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
- Saxon, Stephen
- Trombone:
- Seavey, Charlie
- Cello:
- Sedler, Moses
- Artist:
- San Francisco Klezmer Experience
- Cymbalom/Tuba:
- Brotman, Stuart
- B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
- Benjamin, Sheldon
- Arranger:
- Kushner, Sy
- Arranger:
- Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
- Style:
- Doina/Terkish
- Length:
- 004:58
Arbeter ring sher (tea house sher)
- Genre:
- Klezmer
- Subject:
- Tea house/ new loves / affairs
- Additional song notes:
- similar lyrics to "A Gutn Ovnt Brayne" possibly an adaptation. Liner notes say
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36945
- Bas-y/Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Accordion/Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- Oy, Vey, Brayne, ikh hob tsu dir a tayne, tu-zhe on dos royte kleydl un kum...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אוי וויי ברײַנע, איך האָב צו דיר אַ טענה, טו־זשה אָן דאָס רויטע קליידל...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Folk
- Length:
- 02:36
A Zekele Gelt — אַ זעקעלע געלט
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Folk
- Additional song notes:
- A Little Sack Of Gold
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36946
- Violin/Arranger:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Accordion/Toy Piano/Arranger:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Bas-y/Glockenspiel/Arranger:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- Length:
- 03:26
Rabeynu Tam — רבּינו תּם
- Author:
- Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
- Composer:
- Rubin, Hertz — רובין, הערץ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Humorous
- Subject:
- Simpleton/Fool/Rebbe/Rebetsn/Golden Peacock/Queen Of Turkey
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 170/Alb A-001(b)/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-112(a)
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 170/Ephemera 1435
- Translation:
- Alb B-046(a)/Manger Wolf 104/Alb G-112(a)/Ephemera 1435
- Music:
- ML MTAG 170
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- Related information in folder 747:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36947
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet/Arranger:
- Jacques, Peter
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- Lomir zingen dos sheyne lid, haydl didl dam, vi di goldene flit ibern…
- First line (Yiddish):
- לאָמיר זינגען דאָס שײנע ליד, הײַדל דידל דאַם--װי די גאָלדענע...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Jazz/Fusion
- Length:
- 05:33
Nokh A Glezl — נאָך אַ גלעזל
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
- Genre:
- Theater/Lament
- Subject:
- Sorrows/Drinking/
- Additional song notes:
- From the musical romance "David and Esther
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36948
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- Length:
- 03:41
Fishelekh In Vaser — פֿישעלעך אין װאַסער
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament/Love
- Subject:
- Fish/Equality/Love/Class Differences/Sorrow
- Origin:
- Alb G-112(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-112(a)
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36949
- Violin/Arranger:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Accordion/Toy Piano/Arranger:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Bas-y/Glockenspiel/Arranger:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- Oy, fishelekh in vaser, zay iz fil beser, bay zay iz nit…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, פֿישעלעך אין װאַסער, זײ איז פֿיל בעסער, בײַ זײ איז ניט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Folk
- Length:
- 06:41
Di Moyd Fun Gas — די מויד פֿון גאַס
- Genre:
- Theatre/Occupation/Lament
- Subject:
- Prostitute/Family/Criminal/Dissolution/
- Origin:
- Alb G-070(a)/Alb G-112(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-070(a)
- Translation:
- G-070(a)/Album G-112(a)
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36950
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- Di mame, mid, farshmakht, der tate shikerlekh, a hefker-yung, der bruder…
- First line (Yiddish):
- די מאַמע, מיד פֿאַרשמאַכט, דער טאָטע שיכּורלעך, אַ הפֿקר־יונג דער ברודער,...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Jazz/Rhumba/Fusion
- Length:
- 03:36
Tants A Freylekh — טאַנץ אַ פֿריילעך
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- Additional song notes:
- Dance a Freylekh
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36951
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- Style:
- Klezmer/Freylekhs
- Length:
- 02:46
Tsigele Migele — ציגעלע מיגעלע
- Author:
- Charats, Meyer — חרץ, מאיר
- Composer:
- Chorny, Efim — טשאָרני, עפֿים
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Jazz/Fusion/LiteraryOrigin/rhymed Couplets
- Subject:
- Goat/Oranges/Potatoes/Dance/Table/Butter
- Origin:
- Alb G-112(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-112(a)
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36957
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Arranger:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- Tsigele-Migele, kotenay, royte pomeratsn, kokh mir zeks cartofl op,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- ציגעלע־מיגעלע, קאָטענײַ, רויטע פּאָמעראַנצן, קאָך מיר זעקס קאַרטאָפֿל אָפּ,…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Freylekhs/Jazz/Fusion/Rhyming Couplets
- Length:
- 03:40
Vos Shloft Ir, Ir Shlefer? — װאָס שלאָפֿט איר, איר שלעפֿער?
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36958
- Vocal:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- First line:
- Vos shloft ir, ir shlefer? Shteyt oyf, shteyt oyf,
- First line (Yiddish):
- װאָס שלאָפֿט איר, איר שלעפֿער? שטײט אױף, שטײט אױף,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Acapella
- Length:
- 01:32
In Droysn Iz Finster — אין דרױסן איז פֿינסטער
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Courting/Love/Evening/Darkness/Quiet/Waiting/Street
- Origin:
- Alb R-007(a)/Alb 049(a)/Alb G-112)(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb R-007(a)/Alb o49(a)/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb O-016(b)
- Translation:
- Alb R-007(a)/Alb o49(a)/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb G-112(a)/Alb O-016(b)
- Music:
- RUB VOI 491
- Additional song notes:
- It's Dark Outside
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36952
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- In droysn iz finster, in droysn iz finster, s'iz shpet bay nakht,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין דרויסן איז פֿינסטער, אין דרויסן איז פֿינסטער, ס'איז שפּעט בײַ נאַכט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Rhumba/Fusion
- Length:
- 04:30
Glat Azoy — גלאַט אַזױ
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Hacken, Emanuel — האַקען, עמנואל
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Humor
- Subject:
- Thought/Irrationality/Meaning/Philosophy/
- Origin:
- Alb S-100(a)/Alb L-044(c)/Alb G-112(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-044(c)
- Translation:
- Alb S-100/Alb L-044(c)/Alb G-112(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Just So
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36953
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion/Arranger:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- Hot moyshe-leyb zikh anidergeshtelt in mitn der nakht, tsu dertrakhtn di velt
- First line (Yiddish):
- האָט משה־לײב זיך אַנידערגעשטעלט אין מיטן דער נאַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Doyne
- Length:
- 03:19
S'iz Shoyn Farfaln Mayne Yunge Yorn — ס'איז שוין פֿאַפֿאַלען מײַנע יונגע יאָרן
- Genre:
- Lament
- Subject:
- Loss/Youth/Parting/Prisoner/Shackles
- Origin:
- Alb G-112(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-112(a)
- Additional song notes:
- My Lost Youth
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36954
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- First line:
- S'iz shoyn farfaln, un es shoyn farfaln, es iz shoyn farfaln mayne yunge yorn,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Folk/Doleful/Lugubrious
- Length:
- 05:03
Der Heyser Zibn — דער הייסער זיבן
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Jazz/Fusion
- Additional song notes:
- The Hot Seven
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36955
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- Style:
- Klezmer/Jazz/Fusion
- Length:
- 03:42
Kolomeyka
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance
- On album:
- G-112(a) (The Gonifs — די גנבֿים)
- Track ID:
- 36956
- Violin:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Vocal/Accordion:
- Lewicki, Jeanette
- Drums:
- Kierbel, Aaron
- Trumpet:
- Johnston, Darren
- Clarinet:
- Jacques, Peter
- Toy Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Bass:
- Fabricant, Daniel
- Glockenspiel:
- Brotman, Stuart
- Artist:
- The Gonifs — די גנבֿים
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- Length:
- 03:02