Songs written or composed
Kumah Echa — קוּמה אחא
- Author:
- Shenhar, Yitskhak — שנהר, יצחק
- Composer:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Genre:
- Jewish Agency/Israeli/Zionist/
- Subject:
- Pioneer/Labor/Work/Return
- Origin:
- Bugatch 50/Alb O-001(d)/Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Metro Album 48
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-009(a)/Vorbei 432/Alb O-001(d)/Alb N-014(a)/Alb N-01 4(b)/Alb C-016(a)/
- Translation:
- DeRoy13/Vorbei 432/Alb S-006(a)/Alb C-016(a)
- Music:
- Bugatch 50/Nath 33/Metro Album 21
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 1011
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Scher, William
- Arranged for:
- Bb Clarinet/ Bb Tenor Sax
- Texts:
- Hebrew/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, NY
- Date:
- 1951
- Provenance:
- Gift of Carol Weinbaum
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Yiddish):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Notes:
- Horah
- Folder:
- 924
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Scher, William
- Arranged for:
- Piano
- Texts:
- Hebrew/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, NY
- Date:
- 1951
- Provenance:
- Gift of Carol Weinbaum
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Yiddish):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Notes:
- Horah
Recordings
- On album:
- L-009(a) (Yiddish Sing Along with Cy Levitan- His Orchestra and Chorus — ייִדיש זינג מיט)
- Track ID:
- 8719
- Artist:
- Cy Levitan Orchestra and Chorus
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Track comment:
- Come o brothers, round and round. Rest- tomorrow in song...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- O-001(d) (Hebrew Folk Songs sung by Mark Olf with guitar)
- Track ID:
- 8720
- Vocal:
- Olf, Mark — אָלף, מאַרק
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Rise and dance, oh. brethern! Dance round and round.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- S-006(a) (The Song of Ages Shifra and The Haifa Players)
- Track ID:
- 8721
- Vocal:
- Schultz, Sylvia (Shifra)
- Artist:
- Haifa Players
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Track comment:
- Rise and dance, oh. brethern! Dance round and round.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- N-014(a) (Sing Palestine Songs of Palestine sung by Moshe Nathanson — ארץ ישׂראל בּשיר)
- Track ID:
- 8722
- Arranger:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Medley in 78rpm album "Sing Palestine" Metro Music P-2001
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- C-016(a) (The Country Klezmers Traditional Jewish Folk Music)
- Track ID:
- 8723
- Artist:
- Country Klezmers
- Guitar/Harmonical/Tambourine/Recorder/Lead Vocal:
- Shneyer, David
- Banjo/Violin/Vocal:
- Brill, Bruce
- Bass:
- Stone, Theodore
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Track comment:
- Come o brothers, round and round. Rest- tomorrow in song...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- D-017(c) (Dany Delman Chatan Kala Mazl Tovu)
- Track ID:
- 8724
- Artist:
- Delmin, Dany & Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Delmin, Dany, arr
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Track comment:
- Rise and dance, oh. brethern! Dance round and round.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- N-014(b) (Moshe Nathanson Songfest/ Favorite Songs of the Feinberg Duo)
- Track ID:
- 8725
- Arranger:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Duplicate of N-14(b)
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- M-004(a) (40 Favorite Jewish Melodies — 40 באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
- Track ID:
- 8726
- Artist:
- Jewish Music League of Tel Aviv
- Director:
- Herzl, David
- First line:
- Kuma echa sova sov, al tanchu, shova shov, ayn kan rosh…
- First line (Hebrew):
- קוּמה אחא, סב וסב, אל תּנוּחה, שוֹבה שוֹב. אין כּאן ראש ואיו כּאן..
- Track comment:
- Come o brothers, round and round. Rest- tomorrow in song...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- On album:
- B-057(a) (The Jewish Mood Maxim Broydn)
- Track ID:
- 8727
- Vocal:
- Brodyn, Maxim — בראָדין, מאַקסים
- First line:
- Es brent di h..., es brent, s'iz heys, nishto keyn tseyt...
- First line (Yiddish):
- עס ברענט די ה..., עס ברענט, ס'איז הײס, נישטאָ קײן צײַט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of three record 78 album Stinson 602-1
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- I-017(a) (Israel Dances - The Folk Dances of Israel — ישראל רוקדת)
- Track ID:
- 34248
- Composer:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Composer:
- Ravina, Menashe — ראַווינאַ, מענאַשע
- Style:
- Folk/Dance/Instrumental
- Length:
- 2:20
- On album:
- V-015(k) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 11/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
- Track ID:
- 31623
- Vocal:
- Goland, Yosef — גאָלאַנד, יוסף
- First line (Hebrew):
- קומה אחא, סובה סוב,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Hora/Orchestral Accompaniment
- Length:
- 2:47
- On album:
- I-026(a) (Authentic Israeli Folk Songs and Dance)
- Track ID:
- 39818
- Length:
- 1:46
- On album:
- V-015(h) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 8/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
- Track ID:
- 31545
- Vocal:
- Kipnis, Chana
- Orchestra Leader:
- Petruschka, Sigmund
- Artist:
- Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
- First line:
- Kuma acha sov vasov, al tanucha, shuva sov! Eyn kan rosh, v'eyn kan sof,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Horah
- Length:
- 2:47
Olim — עולים
- Author:
- Shenhar, Yitskhak — שנהר, יצחק
- Composer:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Genre:
- Zionist/Pioneer
- Subject:
- Ship/Immigration/Return/
- Origin:
- Belarsky Fav 31
- Transliteration:
- Belarsky Fav 28
- Translation:
- Belarsky Fav 26
- Music:
- Belarsky Fav 26
Recordings
- On album:
- B-003(f) (Sidor Belarsky Songs of Israel)
- Track ID:
- 11436
- Vocal:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- First line:
- Bakhasha sfina gosheshet leyl shakhor khiam zo'ef,
- First line (Hebrew):
- בּחשאי ספינה גוששת ליל שחור הים זעף, הוי, שמעי אדמת מורשת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Through the night the ship is plowing, silently to reach...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- On album:
- V0031
- Track ID:
- 33766
- Vocal:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Organ:
- Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
- First line:
- Bakhasha sfina gosheshet leyl shakhor khiam zo'ef,
- First line (Hebrew):
- בּחשאי ספינה גוששת ליל שחור הים זעף, הוי, שמעי אדמת מורשת,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- On album:
- B-003(p) (Sidor Belarsky Sings A Salute To Israel's 20 Anniversary — סידאָר בעלאַרסקי 20 ישׂראל)
- Track ID:
- 32969
- Vocal:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Musical Director:
- Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
- Violin:
- Ravina, Oscar
- Cello:
- Altmann, Bernardo
- First line:
- Bakhasha sfina gosheshet leyl shakhor khiam zo'ef,
- First line (Hebrew):
- בּחשאי ספינה גוששת ליל שחור הים זעף, הוי, שמעי אדמת מורשת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Through the night the ship is plowing, silently to reach...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
Yugn Zikh Tsvey Taykhn — יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן
- Also known as:
- Birobidzhan (Dunaevski)
- Author:
- Friedman, Betsalel — פֿרידמאַן, בצלאל
- Author:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Composer:
- Yomen, Ben — יאָמען, בען
- Composer:
- Dunaevski, Isaak
- Genre:
- Place/ Propaganda/ USSR
- Subject:
- Birobijan/Utopia/Rivers/Bounty/Sustenance
- Origin:
- Yomen 48
- Transliteration:
- Yomen 49/Ephemera 1520, P 16
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1520, p 16
- Music:
- Ephemera 1520, p.16
- Additional song notes:
- Two Rivers Flow - Written in the USA
See "Birobidzhan" in ephemera
- Related information in folder 456:
- Comments:
- Article by Chana Mlotelk in Yiddish Forverts of July 12, 2002 Responsdingto letter from Dr. Sheva Zuker discussing songs of Biro Bidzhan.
Recordings
- On album:
- E-014(a) (ESPE Performance Tape No 1)
- Track ID:
- 17881
- Vocal:
- ESPY
- First line:
- Yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidjan, tsvishn beyde taykhn a freylekh land..
- First line (Yiddish):
- יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, בעראָ און בידזשאַן, צװישן בײדע טײַכן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded in West Germany. Written in the U.S.A.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
- On album:
- G-062(a)2 (Gebrider Moyshele Yiddishe Lider (Side B))
- Track ID:
- 24266
- Vocal/Guitar:
- Gebrider Moyshele
- First line:
- Yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidjan, tsvishn beyde...
- First line (Yiddish):
- יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, בעראָ און בידזשאַן, צװישן בײדע טײַכן,
- Track comment:
- Recorded in Austria. Written in the U.S.A.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Folk
- On album:
- E-014(d) (ESPE Jiddische Lieder 2 Sog nischt kejmol, as du gejst dem leztn weg — עספּע ייִדישע לידער 2 זאָג ניט קײנמאָל, אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג)
- Track ID:
- 31969
- Vocal, Guitar:
- Bollinger-Erb, Gabi
- Vocal, Guitar:
- Bollinger, Hans
- Guitar, Mandolin, Waldzither, Arranger:
- Krennrich, Walter
- Violin, Viola:
- Rath, Wolfgang
- First line:
- yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidzhan: tsvishn di tsvey taykn…
- First line (Yiddish):
- יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, ביראָ און בידזשאַן: צװישן די צװײ …
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded as "Birobidjan"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Concert
- On album:
- P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
- Track ID:
- 36205
- Vocal/Concertina/Arranger:
- Peppler, Jane
- Piano:
- Enoch, Aviva
- First line:
- Yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidjan, tsvishn beyde taykhn a freylekh land..
- First line (Yiddish):
- יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, בעראָ און בידזשאַן, צװישן בײדע טײַכן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Concert
- Length:
- 2:38
- On album:
- G-054(c) (Bay Mayn Mames Shtibele/ Beyle Schaechter Gottesman/ At My Mother's House — בײַ מײַן מאַמעס שטיבעלע \ ביילע שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן)
- Track ID:
- 38459
- Vocal:
- Schaechter-Gottesman, Beyle — שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן, בײלע
- Violin:
- Svigals, Alicia
- Accordion:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Forn firn forn tsu dem fish gefang, forn firn forn, forn mit gezang,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿאָרן פֿירן פֿאָרן צו דעם פֿיש געפֿאַנג, פֿאָרן מיט געזאַנג, איבער לאַנד
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Length:
- 1:57
Other tracks with this artist
Avodim Hayinu — עבדים היינו
- Genre:
- Holiday/Peysekh/Passover
- Subject:
- Slaves/Egypt/Memory
- Origin:
- Alb M-029(a)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-029(a)/
- Translation:
- Alb M-029(a)/
- Additional song notes:
- Once we were slaves in Egypt
- On album:
- L-024(a) (Jewish Holiday Songs Sung by Esther Lawrence)
- Track ID:
- 1652
- Composer:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Vocal:
- Lawrence, Esther
- First line:
- Avdim hayinu, hayinu. Ata bney khorin, bney khorin,
- Language:
- Hebrew/English
Once We Were Slaves (Avodim..H, E)
- On album:
- xL-024(a)
- Track ID:
- 11482
- English Adaptation:
- Lawrence, Esther
- Composer:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Vocal:
- Lawrence, Esther
- First line:
- Once we were slaves, but now we're free. A long time ago...
Layle Pele (Heb) — לילה פּלא (עבֿרית)
- On album:
- G-042(d) (Moshe Ganchoff Concert Favorites with Intrumental Ensemble)
- Track ID:
- 20797
- Author:
- Shonberg, D. — שאָנבערג, ד.
- Composer:
- Postolski, Sholom — פּוסטולסקי, שלום
- Vocal:
- Ganchoff, Cantor Moyshe — גאַנשאַף, חזן משה
- Conductor:
- Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
- First line:
- Elef layla veod layle, tati shay la, leartsi tsu...
- First line (Hebrew):
- אלף לילה ועוֹד לילה, תּתּי שׁי לה, לארצי זוֹ הקטנטנת--אך לא די ל
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- To my land a thousand nights I've gladly given...
- Language:
- Hebrew