Songs written or composed
Reyzele Dem Shoykhets — רײזעלע דעם שוחטס
- Author:
- Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
- Composer:
- De Curtis, Ernesto
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Tragedy
- Subject:
- Father/Daughter/Shoykhet/Love/Tresses/Shears/Suicide/Piety
- Origin:
- ML PYP 364/Sh Sh 371
- Translation:
- Sh Sh 370
- Additional song notes:
- Reyzele the Shoykhets Daughter
Recordings
- On album:
- B-063(a)2 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 2/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
- Track ID:
- 22035
- Vocal:
- Benjamin, Sarah
- First line:
- Sheyn iz reyzele dem shoykhets, vos zi hot a guter natur,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שײן איז קײזעלע דעם שוחטס, װאָס זי האָט אַ גוטער נאַטור,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Field Recording/Folk/Acapella
- On album:
- S-008(c) (Lea Szlanger in Song — לאה שלאַנגער זינגעציק)
- Track ID:
- 31000
- Vocal:
- Szlanger, Lea — שלאַנגער, לאה
- First line:
- Sheyn iz rayzele dem shoykhets hot a yunger harts in…
- First line (Yiddish):
- שײן איז רײַזעלע דעם שױכעץ האָט אַ יונגער האַרץ אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Cabaret
- On album:
- F-069(a) (Sarah Fersht /Field Tape/From Reel To Reel)
- Track ID:
- 36582
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Es vet kraynen di lokn, un es vet bay veynen di oygn...
- First line (Yiddish):
- עס וועט קריינען די לאָקן, און עס וועט בײַן וויינען די אויגן...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Field Recording/Folk/Acapella
- Length:
- 5:16
Me
- Author:
- Sherman, Allan
- Author:
- Busch, Lou
- Composer:
- De Curtis, Ernesto
- Composer:
- Aveling, Claude
- Genre:
- Parody/Humor
- Subject:
- Toes/Fingers/Body
- Additional song notes:
- Sung to melody of "Come Back to Sorrento."
Recording
- On album:
- S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
- Track ID:
- 31300
- Vocal:
- Sherman, Allan
- First line:
- Counting both feet, I have ten toes, they're not lady toes…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Theatre