Songs written or composed
Baltic Blue
- Composer:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Genre:
- Instrumental
Noiresque
- Composer:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz/Blues
Other tracks with this artist
Uncle Mose' Wedding Dance
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- The music is from the wedding scene in the video "Uncle Moses". Video is in the Archive.
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41867
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Clarinet/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 1.53
Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder — אָט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Occupation/Tailor/Poverty
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)/Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb H-002(c))Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)Alb R-007(f)2/Alb L-049(a)/Alb B-004(c)/
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 50
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and That's The Way A Tailor Sews (The Tailor Song)./ Recorded under title "Shnayder" by the Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)].
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41869
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Ot azoy neyt a shnayder, ot azoy varft er shtekh (2), neyt un neyt,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ װאַrפֿט ער שטעך (2), האָט פֿאַרדינט ניט קיין...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Swing/Jazz
- Length:
- 4:05
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:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41870
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocals:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Iz a kaptsn a mol gevezn, flegt er nor mit got zikh krign, vunder iber vunder
- First line (Yiddish):
- איז אַ קפּצן אַ מאָל געװעזן, פֿלעגט ער נאָר מיט גאָט זיך קריגן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer March/Concert
- Length:
- 5:59
Shpil Du Fidl Shpil — שפּיל דו פֿידל שפּיל
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Film/Love/
- Subject:
- Fiddle/Love Song
- Origin:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Translation:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Additional song notes:
- From the film "Yidl Mitn Fidl"
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41871
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Shpil, du fidl, shpil, shpil far mir a libe-lid, Nor du veyst aleyn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שפּיל דו פֿידל שפֿיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע־ליד. נאָר דו ווייסט אַליין.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Tango/Concert
- Length:
- 3:29
Guys & Dolls & Bagels
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- Klezmer Adaptations of Songs From Guys & Dolls
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41873
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 3:07
Traveling Dreydls
- Genre:
- Medly/Khanuka Songs
- Subject:
- Dreydls/Clay/Play
- Origin:
- Alb M-059(g)
- Transliteration:
- Album M-059(g)
- Translation:
- Alb M-059(g)
- Additional song notes:
- Sov S'vivion/I Am A Little Dreydl
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41874
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Ikh bin a kleyner dreydl, gemakht bin ikh fun blay to lomir ale shpiln in dreydl
- First line:
- איך בין אַ קליינער דריידל, געמאַכט בין איך פֿון בלײַ, טאָ לאָמיר אַלע שפילן,...
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Klezmer/Latin
- Length:
- 3:56
C Minor Bulgar & Ken O'Hara Freylekhs
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41875
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arraanger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 3:06
Mayn Rue Plats — מײַן רוע פּלאַץ
- Also known as:
- Mekom Menukhati
- Also known as:
- Arbeter-Romans
- Author:
- Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
- Composer:
- Rosenfeld, Morris — ראָזענפֿעלד, מאָריס
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Folk/Labor
- Subject:
- Factory/Sweatshop
- Song comment:
- Eng Translat from Forward - Ephemra 537
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 150/Alb Y-007(a)/Levin N 75/Belarsky 217/CD B-086(a)/Vinkov 4 33
- Transliteration:
- CD L-054(a)/CD B-086(a)/CD L-049(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Levin N 75
- Translation:
- CD L-054(a)/Alb L-004(a)/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb A-036(a)/Alb K-029(e)/Vinkov 4 33/Ep
- Music:
- Sh Sh 158/Levin N 75/Belarsky 034/Alb Y-007(a)/Vinkov 4 33
- Additional song notes:
- My Resting Place / English Adaption Ephemra 537
Also translation and transliteration on Album B-126(a)
- Related information in folder 478:
- Document type:
- Translation
- Author:
- Aaron Kramer
- Comments:
- English translation by Aaron Kramer from volume titled "Morris Rosenfeld-Selections from his poetry and prose, edited by Itche Goldberg and Max Rosenfeld".
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41876
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Nit zukh mikh vu di mirtn grinen, gefinst mikh dortn nit, mayn shats, vu lebns…
- First line (Yiddish):
- ניט זוך מיך, װוּ די מירטן גרינען! געפֿינסט מיך דאָרטן ניט, מײַן שאַץ,...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:31
Pick A Pocket Or Two
- Author:
- Bart, Lionel
- Composer:
- Bart, Lionel
- Genre:
- Theater/Film
- Subject:
- Pickpocket/Marvikher/Fagin/Robin Hood/Work
- Related information in folder 1517:
- Comments:
- 1 6/28/2016 Text from internet entered in Ephemera Folder 1517 on June 28, 2016
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41877
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arraanger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- In dos lebn, one thing counts, in the bank, large amounts, I'm afraid these…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Musical Theatre
- Length:
- 2:44
Kalarash Khupe & Frolic (Dancing With Chairs)
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Hora/Freylekhs/Dance/Folk
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41879
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs/Folk
- Length:
- 3:09
Uskudar Taxim/Turk In America
- Genre:
- Instrumental
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41880
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/KlezmerMiddle Eastern
- Length:
- 3:20
Ney Taxim/Tailor's Sher
- Composer:
- Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- From Soviet Yiddish Theater (Goset)
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41881
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 4:49
Striver's Sher
- Composer:
- Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
- Genre:
- Theater/Instrumental/Klezmer/Orchestral
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Soviet Yiddish Theater Suite
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41882
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 1:40
Grandma's Dance/Lebedik Un Freylekh
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41883
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 3:50
Muzikalisher Tango — מוזיקאַלישער טאַנגאָ
- Author:
- Mercur, Wolf — מערקור, װאָלף
- Composer:
- Morganstern, Sam
- Genre:
- Tango/Lament
- Subject:
- Anger/Destiny/Unworthy/Joke/Weeping
- Origin:
- Alb M-059(c)
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-059(c)
- Translation:
- Alb M-059(c)
- Additional song notes:
- From the film "Amerikaner Shadkhn" - sung byLeo Fuchs in the film and much hinted at closet case
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41884
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/DumbeqArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Ikh bin oyf dir nisht in kas, far dem troyerikn shpas, ot azoy is bashert,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין אויף דיר מישט אין כּעס פֿאַר דעם טרויעריקן שפאַס, אָט אַזוי איז באָשערט
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Tango/Latin
- Length:
- 3:47
Mainly Rumanian (Instr, Medley)
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41885
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Dance/Rumanian
- Length:
- 7:16
Abi Gezunt Medley — אַבי געזונט מעדלי
- Genre:
- Medley/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- Northen Doyne/Abi Gezunt (Sung by Eve Sicular) Klezmerengue (Yosl, Yosl arranged as a klezmer merenge)
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41886
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Arranger:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- /Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn, abi gezunt ken men…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ ביסל זון אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן, קען מען גליקלעך זײַן
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental/Dance/Merenge
- Length:
- 8:36
Tailor's Sher
- Composer:
- Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Theater
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Soviet Yiddish Theater Suite
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32525
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone/Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
Uncle Moses' Weddinng Dance
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- Freylekh Dance Tune from wedding scene of 1932 Yiddish film "Uncle Moses
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32518
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin/Kanun/Ney Flute:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 2:13
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:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32519
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Kanun/Arranger:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arrangement:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 4:42
Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder — אָט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Occupation/Tailor/Poverty
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)/Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb H-002(c))Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)Alb R-007(f)2/Alb L-049(a)/Alb B-004(c)/
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 50
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and That's The Way A Tailor Sews (The Tailor Song)./ Recorded under title "Shnayder" by the Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)].
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32520
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone/Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- Ot azoy neyt a shnayder, ot azoy varft er shtekh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ װאַrפֿט ער שטעך
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Swing
- Length:
- 4:07
Pick A Pocket Or Two
- Author:
- Bart, Lionel
- Composer:
- Bart, Lionel
- Genre:
- Theater/Film
- Subject:
- Pickpocket/Marvikher/Fagin/Robin Hood/Work
- Related information in folder 1517:
- Comments:
- 1 6/28/2016 Text from internet entered in Ephemera Folder 1517 on June 28, 2016
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32521
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- In this life one thing counts, in the bank, large amounts,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Balkan/Chorus Vocal by Ensemble
- Length:
- 2:35
Shpil Du Fidl Shpil — שפּיל דו פֿידל שפּיל
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Film/Love/
- Subject:
- Fiddle/Love Song
- Origin:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Translation:
- Alb M-059(b)
- Additional song notes:
- From the film "Yidl Mitn Fidl"
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32522
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- Shpil, du fidl, shpil, shpil far mir a libe-lid, Nor du veyst aleyn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שפּיל דו פֿידל שפֿיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע־ליד. נאָר דו ווייסט אַליין.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Tango
- Length:
- 3:20
Striver's Sher
- Composer:
- Pulver, Lev M. — פּולװער, לעװ מ.
- Genre:
- Theater/Instrumental/Klezmer/Orchestral
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Soviet Yiddish Theater Suite
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32526
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone/Arranger:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 1:32
Szol A Kakas Mar — סול א קאקאש מאר
- Also known as:
- Der Hon Hot Shoyn Gekreyt
- Genre:
- Khasidic
- Subject:
- Rooster/Cock/Dawn/Crowing/Bird/Sins/Temple
- Origin:
- Alb W-008(a)
- Translation:
- Alb V0310
- Music:
- Pasternak BHN 147
- Additional song notes:
- See Pasternak BHN 147 for background info/See Also R-030(a) "Green Cock Nigun"
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32529
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arrangement:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
- Length:
- 3:59
Dreaming Wizard
- Composer:
- Fleming, Pam
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32530
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 2:54
Dray Shvester — דרײַ שװעסטער
- Author:
- Winchevsky, Morris — װינטשעװסקי, מאָריס
- Genre:
- Lament/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Poverty/Flowers/Shoe Laces/Prostitution/Place/England/
- Origin:
- Ber Fef 68/Vinkov 3 213/Alb M-059(b)/Sh Sh 123
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 3 213/Alb M-059(b)/Alb K-135(a)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 3 213/Alb M-059(b)/Alb K-135(a)/Sh Sh 123
- Music:
- Vinkov 3 213
- Additional song notes:
- Three Sisters
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32531
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- First line:
- In england iz do a shtot lester, un in london iz do aza skver,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין ענגלענד איז דאָ אַ שטאָט לעסטער, און אין לאָנדאָן איז דאָ אַזאַ סקווער,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Concert
- Length:
- 3:22
Howie's Doyne & Hora/No 2 Freylekh
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32533
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Saxophone:
- Leess, Howie
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 4:35
Northen Doyne Medley
- Genre:
- Medley
- Additional song notes:
- Northen Doyne/An Alter Nigun/Abi Gezunt
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32534
- Arrangment:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion/Arranger:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Arrangement:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Swing
- Length:
- 7:58
Shadkhn Tango / Rumanian Medley
- Genre:
- Film/Klezmer
- Subject:
- Shadkhn/Matchmaker
- On album:
- M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
- Track ID:
- 32537
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trombone:
- Faulkner, Rick
- Violin:
- Hess, Michael
- Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Drumset:
- Sicular, Eve
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Klezmer/Medley
Comes Love
- Author:
- Brown, Lew
- Author:
- Stept, Sammy H.
- Author:
- Tobias, Charles
- Composer:
- Brown, Lew
- Composer:
- Stept, Sammy H.
- Composer:
- Tobias, Charles
- Genre:
- Pop/English
- Subject:
- Love/Rainstorm/Calamities/Irresistible
- Origin:
- Ephemera 1518
- Related information in folder 1518:
- Comments:
- 1. 6/30/2016 Text of "Comes Love" from internet entered in folder 1518 on June 30, 2016
- On album:
- M-059(g) (Metropolitan Klezmer Live/ Traveling Show)
- Track ID:
- 41887
- Accordion:
- Butera, Ismael
- Trumpet/Fluglhorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Violin/Ney Flutes:
- Hess, Michael
- Acustic Bass/Tuba:
- Hofstra, Dave
- Vocal:
- Karpel, Deborah
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Artist:
- Metropolitan Klezmer
- Clarinet/Dumbeq/Arranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- First line:
- Comes a rain storm, some rubbers on your feet, comes a snow storm, you can get..
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Concert/Pop
- Length:
- 4:39
Hert Zikh Aynet — הערט זיך אײַנעט
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament
- Subject:
- Listen/Question/Fiddle/Pain
- Additional song notes:
- Recorded with a Chosidl Dance Tune
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42312
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Vocal:
- Fogarty, Melissa
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- First line:
- Hert zikh aynet mayne libe mentshen, ay,her zikh aynet vos ikh vel aykh fregn…
- First line (Yiddish):
- הערט זיך אײַנעט מײַנע ליבע מענטשן, אײַ, הערט זיך אײַנעט וואָס איך וועל אײַך..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Blues
- Length:
- 4:54
A Glezele Yash — אַ גלעזעלע יש
- Also known as:
- Yash
- Author:
- Kerler, Yosef — קערלער, יוסף
- Composer:
- Shainsky, Vladimir — שײנסקי, װלאַדימיר
- Genre:
- Literary Oririn
- Subject:
- Getting High/Dancing/Troubles/Drink/Whiskey/Poverty
- Song comment:
- " & "Vayb" for Man
- Origin:
- MTAG P. 58
- Transliteration:
- MTAG P.58
- Translation:
- Alb K-042(b)Alb L-038(a)/Alb K-026(d)2/K-029(j)/Alb 049(a)/Ephemera 1458
- Music:
- ML MTAG 68 & 69
- Additional song notes:
- A Small Glass Of Whiskey (Booze)
Also Translit and Translat in Album M-059(f)
See "Hash"/same song except "Hash" is substituted for "Yash" & "Vayb" for Man
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42313
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Vocal:
- Fogarty, Melissa
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- First line:
- Ven ikh nem a bisele yash, oy, oy, finklt alts un glantst, kh'gib a vorf di…
- First line (Yiddish):
- װען איך נעם אַ ביסעלע יש, אױ, אױ, פֿינקלט אַלץ און גלאַנצט, כ'גיב אַ וואָרף
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/LivelyConcert
- Length:
- 3:11
Weary Sun Tango
- Author:
- Shmulenson, Yelena — שמועלענסאָן, יעלענע
- Composer:
- Peterburski, Jerzy
- Genre:
- Lament
- Subject:
- Sorrow/PartingWeried/Talking/Pain/Woe/Mutual Guilt
- Origin:
- Alb M-059(f)
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-059(f)
- Translation:
- Alb M-059(f)
- Additional song notes:
- Yiddish Adaption by Yelena Shmulenson
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42315
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Vocal:
- Fogarty, Melissa
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Yiddish Adaptation:
- Shmulenson, Yelena — שמועלענסאָן, יעלענע
- First line:
- S'hot di zun oysgemidt zikh, mitn yam zikh gezegnt, nishy geven vos tsu fregn,..
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'האָט די זון אויסגעממידט זיך, מיטן ים זיך געזענט, נישט געווען וואָס צו פֿרעגן
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Tango/Concert
- Length:
- 2:49
Revery In Hijaz
- Genre:
- Insgrfumental/Turkish Dance/Traditional
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42316
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Style:
- Instrumental/Turkish Dance
- Length:
- 2:49
Mellow Manna
- Composer:
- Fleming, Pam
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Reggae/Klezmer
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42317
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Piano Solo:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band Leader:
- Sicular, Eve
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Reggae
- Length:
- 5:12
East Hapsburg Waltz
- Composer:
- Sicular, Eve
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Waltz
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42318
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Style:
- Instrumental/Waltz
- Length:
- 3:35
Isle of Klezbos (Medley)
- Genre:
- Medley
- Additional song notes:
- Doyne/An Alter Nigun/Abi Gezunt/Klezmerenge
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42319
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Vocal:
- Fogarty, Melissa
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band Leader:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Arranger:
- Garniez, Rachelle
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Intrumental/Klezmer/Merenge
- Length:
- 9:43
When Gomer Met Molly
- Composer:
- Hagen, Earle
- Genre:
- Theater/Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42320
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Viola:
- Waltuch, Karen
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 4:05
Hert Zikh Aynet reprise
- Genre:
- Instrumental
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42321
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Viola:
- Waltuch, Karen
- Trombone:
- Regev, Reut
- Style:
- Instrumental/Blues/Plaintive
- Length:
- 2:51
Uncle Moses' Weddinng Dance
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Additional song notes:
- Freylekh Dance Tune from wedding scene of 1932 Yiddish film "Uncle Moses
- On album:
- M-059(f) (Isle of Klezbos/ Live From Brooklyn)
- Track ID:
- 42322
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Kreisberg, Debra
- Double Bass:
- Lane, Saskia
- Trumpet/Fluglehorn:
- Fleming, Pam
- Accordion/Piano:
- Nagai, Shoko
- Drums/Band LeaderArranger:
- Sicular, Eve
- Arranger:
- Isle Of Klezbos
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 1:52