Schwartz, Leon

Name:
Schwartz, Leon
Name (Yiddish):
שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Born:
1901
Died:
1990

Songs written or composed

Bar Mitzvah nign — בּר־מיצווה ניגון

Composer:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Genre:
Instrumental
Sheet music:
Folder:
756
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Publisher:
G. Lipskin & Son/Belwin Inc.
Publisher address:
New York, NY
Date:
1927
Provenance:
Gift of Gayle & Dennis Fixler, Dec. 2004
Notes:
Brown lettering, English only. Hebrew melody by Leon Schwartz. Dedicated "In Memory of My Father". Front cover includes famous Roger Halle arrangements of violin classics in the first position, with piano accompaniment and listing of forty titles. Back cover: Explains that "This series reveals a departure in the way of treatment of the parts; and by that we mean transparency". Back cover also includes listing of 20 other titles and some prices.

Other tracks with this artist

Hora In A Minor (Instr) — האָראַ אין אַ מינאָר (אינסטר)

On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21514
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Track comment:
Classic slow hora (Similar to Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym)

Yo Ribon — יה רבון

Author:
Najara, Rabbi Israel Ben Moses
Genre:
Hymn/Table Song/Zmiros
Subject:
Power/Sovereignty/Universe/Worlds
Origin:
Pasternak CH 143/Alb Y-003(b)/Alb E-009(a)/Cardozo 47
Transliteration:
Bugatch 186/Alb Y-003(b)/Alb E-009(a)/Alb F-015(b)Pasternak CH 56/Cardozo 47
Translation:
Cardozo 47
Music:
Bugatch 185, 186/Cardozo 47
Additional song notes:
Sovereign of the Universe
On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21520
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
First line:
Yo ribon olam veolmayo ant hu malko melekh malkhayo,
First line:
יה רבון עלם ועלמיא, אנת הוא מלכא מלך מלכּיא. עובדי גבורתך ותמהיא...
Style:
Instrumental

Kolemeyke — קאָלעמײקע

Also known as:
Kolomeyke (Pressburger)
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance
Song comment:
Dance From Kolomeya/ Popular Ukrainian Dance
On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21521
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Language:
Instrumental

Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע

Author:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject:
Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin:
GYF 12
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music:
Warem 175/GYF 12
Related information in folder 397:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.
On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21523
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Style:
Instrumental

Bukovina Hora — בוקאָװינאַ בּאָראַ

On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21524
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Track comment:
Interpreted by Tarras as "In A Rumenisher Shenk"
Style:
Instrumental

Menukha Vesimkha — מנוחה ושׂמחה

Also known as:
Menucho Vesimkho
Also known as:
Erev Shabos
Author:
Kalonymus, Moses Ben
Genre:
Religious/Hymn
Subject:
Shabos/Peace
Origin:
Alb W-016(a)/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb W-017(e)/
Transliteration:
Alb Y-003(a)/Alb W-017(e)/Alb F-015(b)/
Translation:
Alb W-016(a)/Alb F-015(b)/Alb W-017(e)/Alb Y-003(a)
On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21529
Violin/Vocal:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
First line:
Menukha vesimkho or lehayudim yom shaboson yom makhmodim,
First line:
מנוּחה ושׂמחה אור ליהודים. יוֹם שׁבּתוֹן יוֹם מחמדים,
Track comment:
Melody is the same as "A Kholem"

Kale Bazetsn (Leon Schwartz,Instr) — כּלה באַזעצן (לעאָן שװאַרץ, אינסטר)

On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21532
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Track comment:
With A Khasene Marsh and A Freyleykhs

Khasene Marsh(Leon Schwartz,Instr) — חתומה מאַרש (לעאָן שװאַרץ, אינסטר)

On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21533
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Track comment:
With A Kale Bazetsn and A Freyleykhs

A Freylekhs (Leon Schwartz) — אַ פֿרײלעכס (לעאָן שװאַרץ)

On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21534
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
Track comment:
With A Kale Bazetsn and Khasene Marsh
Style:
Instrumental

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Schwartz) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (שוואַרץ)

Genre:
Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure
Origin:
Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:
Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)
Additional song notes:
Melody played by Leon Schwartz. Basis for melody of "Shil Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish"
On album:
S-090(a) (Leon Schwartz Like In A Different World)
Track ID:
21535
Violin:
Schwartz, Leon — שװאַרץ, לעאָן
First line:
Yismekhu bemalekhutokha, shomrey shomrey shomrey shabat...
Style:
Instrumental

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