Songs written or composed
Tribe Number Thirteen
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Jazz/Improvisation
Queen of the Midnight Fax
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Jazz/ Improvization/Klezmer/Doyne
The New Year After?
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Genre:
- Jazz/Klezmer/Improvization
- Additional song notes:
- Patterned after shofer blowing on high holy days.
Television Frailichs
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Additional song notes:
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Table Pounding
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
As If
- Composer:
- SoCalled
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
Recording
- On album:
- K-072(b) (David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness/The Twelve Tribes)
- Track ID:
- 39501
- Artist:
- So Called
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Length:
- 3:21
Doina/Death March Suite
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Composer:
- Mandelbaum, Azriel
- Genre:
- InstrumentalKlezmer/Jazz/Improvization/ Doine
- Additional song notes:
- Hora: Mayn Tayere Odessa from the repotoire of Dave Tarra/ Bobover Wedding March
Gong Doina
- Composer:
- Krakauer, David
- Composer:
- Licht, David
- Genre:
- InstrumentalKlezmer/Jazz/Improvization
Other tracks with this artist
The Kozatzke / Der Ziser
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- On album:
- K-072(b) (David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness/The Twelve Tribes)
- Track ID:
- 39492
- Artist:
- Norton, Kevin
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet
Norton, Kevin:
- Krakauer, David
- Electric Guitar:
- O'neil, Kevin
- Accordion:
- Holshouser, Will
- Acoustic and Electric Bass:
- Parrott, Nicki
- Percussion:
- Norton, Kevin
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Length:
- 4:13
The Gypsy Bulgar
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Jazz Improvisation
- On album:
- K-072(b) (David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness/The Twelve Tribes)
- Track ID:
- 39493
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet
Norton, Kevin:
- Krakauer, David
- Electric Guitar:
- O'neil, Kevin
- Accordion:
- Holshouser, Will
- Acoustic and Electric Bass:
- Parrott, Nicki
- Percussion:
- Norton, Kevin
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Length:
- 5:13
Chusn Kale Mazl Tov
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jaz Improvisation
- Additional song notes:
- Good Luck To The Bride and Groom
- On album:
- K-072(b) (David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness/The Twelve Tribes)
- Track ID:
- 39494
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet
Norton, Kevin:
- Krakauer, David
- Electric Guitar:
- O'neil, Kevin
- Accordion:
- Holshouser, Will
- Acoustic and Electric Bass:
- Parrott, Nicki
- Percussion:
- Norton, Kevin
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Length:
- 3:00
Bulgars — בולגאַרס
- Composer:
- Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instr/Dance
- Additional song notes:
- This may be traditional bulgars combined with material composed by Winograd
- On album:
- K-072(b) (David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness/The Twelve Tribes)
- Track ID:
- 39497
- Accordion:
- Holshouser, Will
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet
Norton, Kevin:
- Krakauer, David
- Percussion:
- Norton, Kevin
- Acoustic and Electric Bass:
- Parrott, Nicki
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Length:
- 3:52
Der Gasn Nign — דער גאַסן ניגון
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Hora
- Song comment:
- Probably same as "Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym - Sharagrod"
- Music:
- Comp Klez 47
- On album:
- K-072(b) (David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness/The Twelve Tribes)
- Track ID:
- 39498
- Accordion:
- Holshouser, Will
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Arranger
Norton, Kevin:
- Krakauer, David
- Percussion:
- Norton, Kevin
- Electric Guitar:
- O'neil, Kevin
- Acoustic and Electric Bass:
- Parrott, Nicki
- Loops:
- Kleier, Rodger
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Improvization
- Length:
- 4:53
Tsurik Fun Der Milkhome (Instr) — צוריק פֿון דער מלחמה (אינסטר)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23556
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- From Naftule Brandwein - recorded as African Bulgar
- Style:
- Instrumental
African Bulgar — צוריק פֿון דער מלחמה
- On album:
- xK-072(a)
- Track ID:
- 23557
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- From Naftule Brandwein - recorded as African Bulgar
- Style:
- Instrumental
Der Heyser Bulgar — דער הײסער בולגאַר
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Freylekhs
- Song comment:
- Brandwein and Tarras each sometimes credited as composer.
- Music:
- Comp Klez 34
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23558
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- From Naftule Brandwein Repertoire - recorded Bogata Bulgar
- Style:
- Instrumental
Terkersher Yaleveyove Tants — טערקעשער יאַלעװעיאָװע טאַנץ
- Also known as:
- A Few Bowls Terkish
- Also known as:
- Terk In Amerika
- Also known as:
- Turk In America
- Composer:
- Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Terkish
- Song comment:
- Brandwein usually credited as composer
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23560
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- From Naftule Brandwein - recorded A Few Bowls Terkish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
Baym Rebns Sude — בײַם רבּנס סעודה
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Khosidl
- Music:
- Comp Klez 61
- Additional song notes:
- At The Rabbi's Feast
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23562
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "At The Rabbi's Table"
- Style:
- Instrumental
Doyne / Death March Suite (Medley)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23563
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Wedding March
- Style:
- Instrumental
Hora (Krakauer, Medley) — האָראַ (קראַקאַוער, מעדלי)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23564
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Wedding March - Part of Doyne / Death March Suite
- Style:
- Instrumental
Bobover Wedding March (Medley) — באָבאָװער חתונה מאַרש (מעדלי)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23565
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Composer:
- Mandlebaum, Azriel
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Wedding March- Part of Doyne / Death March Suite
- Style:
- Instrumental
Doyne (Medley) — דױנע (מעדלי)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23566
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Wedding March- Part of Doyne / Death March Suite
- Style:
- Instrumental
Death March (Instr, Medley)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23567
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Wedding March- Part of Doyne / Death March Suite
Mayn Tayere Odesa (Instr, Medley) — טײַערע אָדעסאַ (אינסטר, מעדלי)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23568
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Track comment:
- Wedding March- Part of Doyne / Death March Suite
- Style:
- Instrumental
Chernoybl — טשערנאָבל
- Also known as:
- The Ballad Of Chernoybl
- Author:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Irony/Place
- Subject:
- Chernoybl/Ukraine/Pollution/Danger/Glow/Coverup/
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-072(a)
- Translation:
- Alb K-072(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Based upon Khasidic Melody
- Related information in folder 716:
- Comments:
- 1. Pamphlet titled "Pale of Settlement 1795-1917", published by Chabad Children of Chernoybl. History of Pale of Settlement and nuclear disaster of Apri. 26, 1986.
2. Article from Wikipedia as of 11/19/2009, titled, " Three Mile Island Accident.
3. Article from Wikipedia as of 11/19/2009, titled "Chernoybl Disaster".
- Related information in folder 1511:
- Comments:
- 1. 7/16/2016 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of July 16, 2016 by Boris Sandler titled "Shpirn Fin Der Chernoybl Catastrofe" (Traces of the Chernoybl Catastrophe"
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23569
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Vocal/Arranger:
- Coleman, Anthony
- Arranger/Vocal/Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- First line:
- Hert ayn, libe mentshn, a maysele fun okh un vey,
- First line (Yiddish):
- הערט אײַן ליבע מענטשן, אַ מעשׂהלע פֿון אָך און װײ פּאַסירט אין לאַנד..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Modern
- Length:
- 5:19
A Heymisher Sher — אַ הײמישער שער
- Composer:
- Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Dance/Sher
- Additional song notes:
- "Homey Sher"
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23570
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Funky Dave"
- Style:
- Instrumental
Funky Dave (A Heymisher Sher) — אַ הײמישער שער (אינסטר)
- On album:
- xK-072(a)
- Track ID:
- 23571
- Composer:
- Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Funky Dave"
- Style:
- Instrumental
Gong Doyne (Instr)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23572
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Composer/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Composer/Drums:
- Licht, David
- Style:
- Instrumental
Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה
- Also known as:
- Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
- Also known as:
- Living With the H Tune
- Author:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- Genre:
- Folk/Hora
- Subject:
- Dance/Celebration/Joy
- Song comment:
- See Page 130 for extended info on the song
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
- Additional song notes:
- Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text -
claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe -
Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p -
102.
- Related information in folder 832:
- Comments:
- 1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100".
2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.
3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit"
4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23573
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Living With The H Tune"
- Style:
- Instrumental/Modern
Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה
- Also known as:
- Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
- Also known as:
- Living With the H Tune
- Author:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- Genre:
- Folk/Hora
- Subject:
- Dance/Celebration/Joy
- Song comment:
- See Page 130 for extended info on the song
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
- Additional song notes:
- Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text -
claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe -
Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p -
102.
- Related information in folder 832:
- Comments:
- 1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100".
2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.
3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit"
4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
- On album:
- xK-072(a)
- Track ID:
- 23574
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Style:
- Instrumental
Rachab (Instr)
- On album:
- K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
- Track ID:
- 23575
- Composer:
- Zorn, John
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Accordion:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Drums:
- Licht, David
- Track comment:
- From the repetoire of Masada
- Style:
- Instrumental
Doyne (Klezmatics) — דױנע (קעזמאַטיקס)
- On album:
- K-051(d) (Klezmatics Jews With Horns)
- Track ID:
- 22566
- Composer:
- London, Frank
- Artist:
- Klezmatics
- Clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- Style:
- Instrumental
alt. shul Kale Bazetsn
- Genre:
- wedding / hiphop
- On album:
- S-114(a) (Solomon& Socalled / hiphopkhasene — היפּהאָפּכאַסענע)
- Track ID:
- 38048
- Artist:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Artist:
- Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
- Artist:
- Krakauer, David
- First line:
- Here comes the badchan, the weedin jester, his ryhmes, directed to the bride abo
- Language:
- Yiddish/english
- Length:
- 3:55
Electro Taxim
- Genre:
- wedding / hiphop
- On album:
- S-114(a) (Solomon& Socalled / hiphopkhasene — היפּהאָפּכאַסענע)
- Track ID:
- 38049
- Artist:
- Krakauer, David
- Artist:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Length:
- 3:25
Gasn Nign — גאַסן ניגון
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- S-114(a) (Solomon& Socalled / hiphopkhasene — היפּהאָפּכאַסענע)
- Track ID:
- 38053
- Artist:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Artist:
- Krakauer, David
- First line:
- there goes dovid'l, our clarinetist
- Length:
- 3:23
Moskovitz
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Neo Klezmer/Fusion
- On album:
- J-049(d) (16th Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow/16. Festiwal Kultury Zyd owskiej w Krakowie 01-09.07.2006/ Mir Farbetn Aykh)
- Track ID:
- 40575
- Artist:
- Krakauer, David
Gasn Nign — גאַסן ניגון
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- J-051(a) (The Jewish Alterative Movement / A Guide for the Perplexed)
- Track ID:
- 40607
- Artist:
- David Krakauer Trio
- clarinet:
- Krakauer, David
- accordion:
- Reichman, Ted
- drums:
- Norton, Kevin
- Length:
- 4:44