Songs written or composed
Zol Ikh Zayn A Rov — זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ
- Also known as:
- A Bal Agole Lid
- Also known as:
- If Dreams Came True
- Author:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament
- Subject:
- Occupation/Poverty/Ignorance
- Origin:
- Vinkov 3 55/Brounoff.65
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 3 55/Alb K-005(a)/Silverman YSB 134/Alb R-001(a)
- Translation:
- Alb K-005(a)/Silverman YSB 134/Vinkov 3 55/Bialik Efros 234/Alb R-001(a)
- Music:
- Silverman YSB 134/Vinkov 3 55/Brounoff.65
- Additional song notes:
- Published in Vinkov under title "Zol Ikh Vern A Rov". "Traveling motif with Hob Ikh Mir A Shpan"
- Related information in folder 697:
- Comments:
- 1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 801
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Brounoff, Platon
- Arranged for:
- Middle Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration/Translation
- Publisher:
- Charles K. Harris
- Publisher address:
- Broadway and 47th Street, New York City
- Date:
- 1911
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert W. and Karen Freedman, Nov 2004
- First line:
- Volt ikh geven a tziganer, hob ikh nit keyn ber'
- First line (Yiddish):
- וואָלט איך געווען אַ ציגײַנער, האָס איך ניט קיין בער,
- Notes:
- From 'Jewish Folk Songs' compiled by Platon Brounoff
- Folder:
- 757
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Davidson, Charles
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- MCA Music
- Publisher address:
- 445 Park Ave. New York, NY 10022
- Date:
- 1969
- Provenance:
- Gift of Marsha Edelman, Gratz College, 2004
- First line:
- I could b e a Rov, if I knew some Torah….
- Notes:
- Green lettering, small booklet. From "A Singing of Angels" folk song suite. Words by Samuel Rosenbaum. Drawing of angels with music and instruments on front cover. For three part chorus of treble voices and piano.
Recordings
- On album:
- K-005(a) (Isa Kremer Sings Yiddish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 18195
- Vocal:
- Kremer, Isa — קרעמער, איסאַ
- Piano:
- Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
- First line:
- Zol ikh zayn a rov, Ken Ikh nit keyn toyre; Zol ikh zayn a..
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; זאָל איך זײַן אַ סוחר,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- R-032(a) (Peter Rohland Un as der rebbe singt Jiddishe Lieder)
- Track ID:
- 18197
- Vocal:
- Rohland, Peter
- First line:
- Zol ikh zayn a rov, ken Ikh nit keyn toyre; zol ikh zayn a..
- First line:
- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; זאָל איך זײַן אַ סוחר,
- On album:
- T-013(a) (Touring Israel)
- Track ID:
- 18198
- Conductor:
- Gunther, William
- Vocal:
- Bart, Jan
- Artist:
- William Gunther Orchestra
- First line:
- Zol ikh zayn a rov, Ken Ikh nit keyn Toyre; Zol ikh zayn a..
- First line:
- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; זאָל איך זײַן אַ סוחר,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "A Baal Agolah Lied"
- On album:
- B-002(a) (Jan Bart Sings Best Loved Jewish Songs by Request)
- Track ID:
- 18199
- Conductor:
- Gunther, William
- Artist:
- William Gunther Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Bart, Jan
- First line:
- Zol ikh zayn a rov, Ken Ikh nit keyn Toyre; Zol ikh zayn a..
- First line:
- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; זאָל איך זײַן אַ סוחר,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "A Baal Agolah Lied"
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 18200
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- I could be a Rabbi, if I knew some Torah,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 18201
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- I could be a rov, if I knew some torah, I could be a…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
- On album:
- M-040(a) (Olives, Almonds and Raisins Ray Martin Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 18207
- English Adaptation:
- Suerte-Drake
- Artist:
- Martin, Ray Ochestra
- Vocal:
- Bill Shepherd Chorus
- First line:
- Who, what would I be, would I be a rover?
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Who, What Would I Be"
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Swing
- On album:
- B-063(a)2 (Sarah Benjamin / Lidelakh Vol 2/ 101 Favorite Yiddish and Russian Folksongs)
- Track ID:
- 22049
- Vocal:
- Benjamin, Sarah
- First line:
- A ikh volt zayn a shoykhet hob ikh nit keyn khalef,
- First line:
- אַז איך װאָלט זײַן אַ שוחט, האָב איך נישט קײַן חלף,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Di Balagole Lid"
- On album:
- B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
- Track ID:
- 22084
- Vocalist:
- Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
- Artist:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- First line:
- Volt ikh vern a rov, Ken Ikh nit keyn Toyre; Volt ikh vern..
- First line:
- װאָלט איך װערן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; װאָלט איך װערן אַ...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Der Balagole"
- On album:
- V0033
- Track ID:
- 33759
- First line:
- Zol ikh zayn a rov, Ken Ikh nit keyn toyre; Zol ikh zayn a..
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; זאָל איך זײַן אַ סוחר,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- 051a (Juvelier, Kalmen/ Lebn Zol Kolombus/ Der Balegole)
- Track ID:
- 30207
- Arranger:
- Saslavsky, Nicholas L. — סאַסלאַװסקי, נ. ל.
- Vocal:
- Juvelier, Kalman
- First line:
- Zol ikh zayn a rov, ken Ikh nit keyn toyre; zol ikh zayn a..
- First line (Yiddish):
- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קיין תּורה; זאָל איך זײַן אַ סוחר,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Der Balagole"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
Veshamru (Rosenbaum) — ושמרוּ (ראָסענבאַום)
- Composer:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Genre:
- Biblical/Liturgy/Religious
- Subject:
- Sabbath/Shabos/Observance
- Origin:
- Exodus 031:16-17/Zim 10/Alb B-033(f)/Alb K-047(d)
- Transliteration:
- CD Z-024(a)/Zim 10/Alb K-047(d)/Alb B-067(a)
- Translation:
- CD Z-024(a)/Alb M-038(a)/Zim 10/Alb B-033(f)CD S-086(a)/Vorbei 208
Recording
- On album:
- B-067(a) (Timeless Jewish Songs Shirim La'ad Martha Rock Birnbaum — שירים לעד)
- Track ID:
- 23393
- Vocal:
- Birnbaum, Martha Rock
- Harp:
- Dechario, Barbara
- Arranger/Musical Director:
- Dechario, Joseph
- First line:
- Veshamru beney Yisroel es hashabat l'osoys es hashabat...
- First line (Hebrew):
- ושמרוּ בּני-ישׂראל את-השבּת לעשׂוֹת את-השבּת לדרתם בּרית עלוֹם:
- Track comment:
- with Linda Walton Kirkwood, viola
- Language:
- Hebrew
My Mother's Lullaby
- Author:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Lullaby
- Subject:
- Mother/Sleep/Dreams/Comfort
- Additional song notes:
- Derived from Jewish Folklore
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 869
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Mixed Voices/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Mills Music Inc.
- Publisher address:
- 1619 Broadway, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1964
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/Purchased from Sal Kliger/KlezKamp 2005
- First line:
- Lu lu…sleep my little one now that day is done…
- Notes:
- Derived from Jewish folklore.
The Miller's Tears
- Author:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Lament
- Subject:
- Occupation/Miller/Expulsion/Aging
- Additional song notes:
- Derived from Jewish Folklore (Dem Milners Trern)
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 873
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Mixed Voices SABT/Piano
- Texts:
- English
- Publisher:
- Mills Music, Inc
- Publisher address:
- 1619 Broadway, New York 19, NY
- Date:
- 1961
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/ Purchased from Sal Kluger, KlezKamp 2005
- First line:
- How many years now are bathed in tears,
Other tracks with this artist
I Could Be (Eng, Zol Ikh Zayn A..) — זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ (ענגליש)
- On album:
- xD-008(a)
- Track ID:
- 6967
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- I could be a rov, if I knew some Torah, I could be a...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "I Could Be"
I Could Be A Rabbi (Eng)
- On album:
- xB-033(c)
- Track ID:
- 6968
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- I could be a Rabbi, if I knew some Torah,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
Softly Shines The Moonlight (Eng)
- On album:
- xB-033(c)
- Track ID:
- 14584
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
A Mayse — אַ מעשׂה
- Also known as:
- A Mol Iz Geven A Mayse
- Additional song notes:
- See "A Mol Iz Geven A Mayse"
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 484
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- O, once there was a story, a tale so sade and tender,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Once There Was A Story"
- Language:
- English
Bay Dem Shtetl — בײַ דעם שטעטל
- Also known as:
- Shtetl M.O.
- Also known as:
- In The Valley
- Also known as:
- In Mayn Shtetl Shteyt A Shtibl
- Genre:
- Folk/Children
- Subject:
- Shtetl/Home/Parents/Family/Animals/Barnyard Sounds/Joy
- Origin:
- Rub Oak 95/R-007(b)/Kinderbuch 164/Alb L-062(a)
- Transliteration:
- Rub Oak 16/Alb O-001(c)/Kinderbuch 164/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb R-007(f)1
- Translation:
- Rub Oak 16/Alb R-007(b)/Kinderbuch 165/Alb R-007(f)1
- Music:
- Kinderbuch 164/Rub Oak 16
- Additional song notes:
- See" Bay Dem Shtetl"
Liner notes on Alb P-038(b) and L-061(a) credit Moyshe Oysher as composer and Zalmen Rozental with the text.
Translation and Translitliteration also on Alb K-051(l) - Recorded under title as Shtetl M.O.
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 2029
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- In the valley, on the meadow, green the grass did grow,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "In The Valley"
- Language:
- English
Bay Dem Shtetl — בײַ דעם שטעטל
- Also known as:
- Shtetl M.O.
- Also known as:
- In The Valley
- Also known as:
- In Mayn Shtetl Shteyt A Shtibl
- Genre:
- Folk/Children
- Subject:
- Shtetl/Home/Parents/Family/Animals/Barnyard Sounds/Joy
- Origin:
- Rub Oak 95/R-007(b)/Kinderbuch 164/Alb L-062(a)
- Transliteration:
- Rub Oak 16/Alb O-001(c)/Kinderbuch 164/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb R-007(f)1
- Translation:
- Rub Oak 16/Alb R-007(b)/Kinderbuch 165/Alb R-007(f)1
- Music:
- Kinderbuch 164/Rub Oak 16
- Additional song notes:
- See" Bay Dem Shtetl"
Liner notes on Alb P-038(b) and L-061(a) credit Moyshe Oysher as composer and Zalmen Rozental with the text.
Translation and Translitliteration also on Alb K-051(l) - Recorded under title as Shtetl M.O.
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 2030
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- In the valley, on the meadow, green the grass did grow,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels/ "In The Valley"
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך
- Also known as:
- Rabbi Eli, The King
- Also known as:
- The Merry Rebe Elie
- Author:
- Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
- Composer:
- Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
- Genre:
- Folk/Humorous
- Subject:
- Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360
- Music:
- ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- Related information in folder 733:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 3334
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- When the saintly Rebe Elie wanted people to be merry,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Choral
Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך
- Also known as:
- Rabbi Eli, The King
- Also known as:
- The Merry Rebe Elie
- Author:
- Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
- Composer:
- Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
- Genre:
- Folk/Humorous
- Subject:
- Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360
- Music:
- ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- Related information in folder 733:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 3335
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- When the saintly Rebbe Ellie wanted people to be merry,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "The Merry Rebbe Ellie"
- Language:
- English
Dray Yingelekh (Gelbart) — דרײַ ייִנגעלעך (געלבאָרט)
- Author:
- Goichberg, Yisroel — גױכבערג, ישׂראל
- Composer:
- Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
- Genre:
- Children/Humorous/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Mother/Children/Names/BrothersShoes/Nuts/Mother/Cheeks
- Origin:
- Goykh 88/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)/Gelb GB 16/Alb L-044(d)
- Transliteration:
- Kinderbukh 57/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)
- Translation:
- Kinderbukh 57/Alb B-007(a)/Alb O-001(c)Alb L-044(d)
- Music:
- Kinderbukh 56/Gelb GB 16
- Additional song notes:
- Three Boys
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 4288
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- My mother, o, she had three sons, three sons are all she...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "My Mother Had Three Sons"
- Language:
- English
Hob Ikh A Por Oksn — האָב איך אַ פּאָר אָקסן
- Genre:
- Folk/Children
- Subject:
- Animals/Oxen/Bears/Goats/Nonsense
- Origin:
- Ber Fef 343/Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(b)/Brounoff.17/Alb L-044(d)
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb T-018(a)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb T-018(a)/Alb L-044(d)
- Music:
- Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 92/Brounoff.17
- Additional song notes:
- I Have A Pair of Oxen
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 6649
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Once my pair of oxen, oxen, pick a pile of rocks in,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
Hob Ikh A Por Oksn — האָב איך אַ פּאָר אָקסן
- Genre:
- Folk/Children
- Subject:
- Animals/Oxen/Bears/Goats/Nonsense
- Origin:
- Ber Fef 343/Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(b)/Brounoff.17/Alb L-044(d)
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb T-018(a)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 38/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb T-018(a)/Alb L-044(d)
- Music:
- Vinkov 2 33/Rub Oak 92/Brounoff.17
- Additional song notes:
- I Have A Pair of Oxen
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 6650
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Once my pair of oxen, oxen, pick a pile of rocks in,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Once My Pair Of Oxen"
- Language:
- English
In Rod Arayn — אין ראָד אַרײַן
- Also known as:
- Dance With Me
- Genre:
- Folk/Dance
- Subject:
- Circle/Celebration/Family/Daughter, Son -In-Law/Age/Drinkin
- Origin:
- Vinkov 2 148
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 2 148/CD A-005(e)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 2 148/CD A-005(e)
- Music:
- Vinkov 2 148
- Additional song notes:
- Join The Dance
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 7420
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Dance with me (2x), put your hands in mine,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
Once My Pair Of Oksn (Eng) — האָב איך אַ פּאָר אָקסן (ענגליש)
- On album:
- xD-008(a)
- Track ID:
- 11477
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Once my pair of oxen, oxen, pick a pile of rocks in,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Once My Pair Of Oxen"
Once My Pair Of Oxen (Eng) — האָב איך אַ פּאָר אָקסן (ענגליש)
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 11478
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Once my pair of oxen, oxen, pick a pile of rocks in,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
Once There Was A Story (Eng) — אַ מאָל איז געװען אַ מעשׂה (ענגליש)
- On album:
- xD-008(a)
- Track ID:
- 11480
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- O, once there was a story, a tale so sade and tender,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Once There Was A Story"
My Mother Had Three Sons (Eng) — דרײַ ייִנגעלעך (ענגליש)
- On album:
- xD-008(a)
- Track ID:
- 10838
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Composer:
- Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- My mother, o, she had three sons, three sons are all she...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "My Mother Had Three Sons"
Poor Poor Little Girl (Eng) — בײַ אַ טײַכעלע (ענגליש)
- On album:
- xD-008(a)
- Track ID:
- 12317
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Poor poor little girl (2x), I must marry a scholar,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Poor Poor Little Girl"
Oy A Nakht A Sheyner — אױ אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער
- Genre:
- Love/Separation
- Subject:
- Conscription/Separation/Love/Memory/
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/Alb W-001(a)
- Transliteration:
- Kinderland 12/Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 52
- Related information in folder 718:
- Comments:
- 1. Translation and transliteration in Forward, Jan 21,2000. English version by Gus Tyler.
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 11671
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
Oy A Nakht A Sheyner — אױ אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער
- Genre:
- Love/Separation
- Subject:
- Conscription/Separation/Love/Memory/
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/Alb W-001(a)
- Transliteration:
- Kinderland 12/Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 52
- Related information in folder 718:
- Comments:
- 1. Translation and transliteration in Forward, Jan 21,2000. English version by Gus Tyler.
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 11672
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Softly shines the moonlight (3x), the nightengale sings...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Softly Shines The Moonlight"
- Language:
- English
Papir Iz Dokh Vays — פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס
- Also known as:
- A Briv (Papir Iz Dokh Vays)
- Also known as:
- Paper Is White
- Genre:
- Love/Letter/Separation/Folk
- Subject:
- Love/Separation/Ink/Paper
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 89/Alb K-014(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb B-007(a)/Alb A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb P-030(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb T-031(b)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb T-031(b)/Alb A-045(a)/B-122(a)
- Music:
- Rub Oak 58/Belarsky 240
- Additional song notes:
- Paper Is White
Elyakum Zunzer crdedited as "adapting" this song - See Ephemera 1269
Transliteration and Translation in Ephemera 1269
Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a)
Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 12061
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- My pages are snowy white and ink is pitch black,
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Choral
Papir Iz Dokh Vays — פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס
- Also known as:
- A Briv (Papir Iz Dokh Vays)
- Also known as:
- Paper Is White
- Genre:
- Love/Letter/Separation/Folk
- Subject:
- Love/Separation/Ink/Paper
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 89/Alb K-014(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb B-007(a)/Alb A-054(a)
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb P-030(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb T-031(b)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 58/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb T-031(b)/Alb A-045(a)/B-122(a)
- Music:
- Rub Oak 58/Belarsky 240
- Additional song notes:
- Paper Is White
Elyakum Zunzer crdedited as "adapting" this song - See Ephemera 1269
Transliteration and Translation in Ephemera 1269
Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a)
Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 12062
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- My pages are snowy white and ink is pitch black,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "My Pages Are Snowy White"
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Choral
Suite From A Singing Of Angels
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 14701
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- Track comment:
- Adaptations of Yiddish Folk Songs in English
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Chorale
Yome, Yome — יאָמע, יאָמע
- Also known as:
- Jome, Jome, spil mir
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Mother/Daughter/Desire
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Vinkov 1 66
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/
- Translation:
- Kinderbuch 202/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/Vinkov 1 66
- Music:
- ML MTAG 23/Kinderbuch 202/Vinkov 1 66
- On album:
- B-033(c) (Ruth/Suite from A Singing Of Angels Beth Abraham Youth Chor)
- Track ID:
- 17772
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth Abraham Youth Chorale
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Yome (6x), tell me what..., what does my little girl want?
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite from A Singing of Angels
- Language:
- English
Yome, Yome — יאָמע, יאָמע
- Also known as:
- Jome, Jome, spil mir
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Mother/Daughter/Desire
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Vinkov 1 66
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/
- Translation:
- Kinderbuch 202/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/Vinkov 1 66
- Music:
- ML MTAG 23/Kinderbuch 202/Vinkov 1 66
- On album:
- D-008(a) (A Singing of Angels Music by Charles Davidson)
- Track ID:
- 17773
- English Adaptation:
- Rosenbaum, Cantor Samuel
- Vocal:
- Beth El Junior Choral Society
- Director:
- Kopmar, Cantor Jerome B.
- Arrangment:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- First line:
- Yome, Yome, tell me, my pretty girl, what does a little...
- Track comment:
- Part of Suite "A Singing of Angels"
- Language:
- English