Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble

Name:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble

Tracks with this artist

Artsa Alinu — ארצה עלינוּ

Genre:
Israeli/Pioneer/Agency Song/Hora/Folk
Subject:
Land/Sowing/Reaping
Origin:
Bugatch 25/Sheet Music 1267
Transliteration:
Bugatch 25/Alb K-007(a)/CD S-085(a)/Alb H-012(a)/Vorbei 449/SheetMusic 1267
Translation:
Alb H-012(a)/CD S-085(a)/Vorbei 449/Binder 10/Sheetmusic 1267
Music:
Bugatch 25/Binder 10/Sheet Music 1267
Additional song notes:
See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, P 9 for transliteration and music We have come to our land. We have plowed and we have sown, but have not yet reaped.
Related information in folder 357:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Hebrew text and translation.
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
1481
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Arranger:
Musiker / Frey, arr
Track comment:
With Hava Nagila
Style:
Instrumental

Beygelekh — בײגעלעך

Also known as:
Bublitshki
Also known as:
Question
Composer:
Traditional
Genre:
Folk/Lament
Subject:
Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
Origin:
Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Translation:
Alb B-007(c)/
Music:
Moskow SM 61
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
2352
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Musiker/ Frey, arr
First line:
Es rikt zikh un di nakht, ikh shtey a kranker un trakht,
First line:
עס ריקט זיך אָן די נאַכט, איך שטײ אַ קראַנקער און טראכט,
Style:
Instrumental

Dayenu — דינוּ

Genre:
Holiday/Haggadah/Passover/
Subject:
Sufficiency/Torah/Sabbath/Israel/Exodus/Egypt/Thankfullness
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 54
Transliteration:
Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb K-022(b)/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 54/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13
Related information in folder 696:
Comments:
1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
2934
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Arranger:
Misiker/ Frey, arr
Style:
Instrumental

Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym — פֿירן די מחותּנים אַהײם

Also known as:
Oriental Melody (Instr)
Also known as:
Street Song
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Klezmer/Wedding/Instrumental/Hora/Doyna
Subject:
In Laws
Music:
Comp Klez 44
Additional song notes:
Accompaning the In-Laws Home Naftule Brandwein sometimes credited as Composer. Melody played in Shargorad (also elsewhere)/aka DerGasn Nigun- Oriental Melody
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
5243
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Arranger:
Musiker/ Frey, arr
Track comment:
Recorded under Wolachl
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental

Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib — איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב

Also known as:
I Love You Much Too Much
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Anger/Love/Rejection/Fool/Revenge
Origin:
Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
Translation:
Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
Music:
SM Scher 2
Additional song notes:
I Love You Much To Much Transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552 From the play "Di Katerinshtshik" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533 Translate - Alb P-038(a)
Related information in folder 122:
Document type:
Email
Author:
Olshanetsky, Alexander
Publisher:
Friedman, RA
Comments:
Transliterated songtext from original sheet music. Also, Yiddish text from Yiddish Forward , June 27,2003.
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
7170
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Arranger:
Musiker / Frey, arr
First line:
Ikh hob dikh tsufil lib, Ikh trog oyf dir keyn has,
First line:
איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, איך טראַג אױף דיר קײן האַס,
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:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
6269
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Arranger:
Musiker / Frey, arr
Style:
Instrumental

Hevenu Shalom Aleykhem — הבאנוּ שלוֹם עליכם

Also known as:
Lid Fun Sholom (Hevenu Shalom..)
Genre:
Folk/Hora/Israeli
Subject:
Peace
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 78/Alb E-009(a)/Bugatch 66/Alb L-015(a)
Transliteration:
Bugatch 66/Alb H-002(c)/Alb G-005(c)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb E-009(a)/Alb L-015(a)
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 78/Alb S-085(a)/
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 78/Bugatch 66/Kammen Jaff 4
Additional song notes:
We Bring You Peace See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, page 4 English adaptation by Pearl Bernyoe
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
6499
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Misiker/ Frey, arr
Track comment:
With Khusn Kale Mazl Tov
Style:
Instrumental

Khasene Vals — חתונה װאַלס

Also known as:
Danube Waves
Also known as:
Anniversary Song
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Ivanovice, Ivan
Composer:
Ivanovice, Ivan
Genre:
Waltz/Love
Subject:
Wedding/Anniversary/Dance/Ballroom
Origin:
Alb T-005(a)
Transliteration:
Alb K-051(a)
Additional song notes:
Same melody as Anniverary Waltz - See entry 3271 in Herskes
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
8126
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Musiker / Frey, arr
Style:
Instrumental/Dance Orchestra/Waltz

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:
Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)
Also known as:
Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)
Genre:
Folk/Wedding/Rite
Subject:
Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
8308
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Misiker/ Frey, arr
Track comment:
with Hevenu Sholom Aleykhem

Sher — שער

Also known as:
Rusishe Sher
Also known as:
Rusisher Sher
Also known as:
Russian Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Rushisher
Also known as:
Sher, Russian
Also known as:
Galician Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Galacian
Also known as:
Sher, Galitsianer
Also known as:
Galitsianer Sher
Also known as:
Russian Scissors
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Dance
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
13100
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Misiker/ Frey, arr

Yas — יאַס

Also known as:
Mayn Shtetele Yas
Also known as:
Mayn Shtetl Yas
Author:
Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס
Composer:
Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס
Genre:
Place/Memory
Subject:
Shtetl/Yas/Home
Origin:
GYF 56/Alb F-024(e)
Transliteration:
Alb K-07(b)/GYF 59
Translation:
GYF 59
Music:
GYF 57
Related information in folder 804:
Comments:
1. Yiddish Text
On album:
D-001(a) (Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
17176
Artist:
Jewish Wedding Dances Ensemble
Artist:
Misiker/ Frey, arr
Style:
Instrumental

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