Freedman Catalogue lookup: artist Tarras, Dave

Name:

Tarras, Dave

Name (Yiddish):

טאַראַס, דײװ

Born:

1897 (Ternokova, Ukraine)

Died:

1989 (USA)

Related information in folder 41:

Document type:: Article
Author:: Toby Axelrod
Publisher:: English Forward
Date:: 5/18/1980
Comments:: Tribute article to Dave Tarras.
Comments:: 1. Obituary in New York Times, Feb. 14, 1989 by Jon Pareles.

2. Article in Yiddish Forward, June 18-24, 2010, by Itsik Gottesman titled, "Yiddisher Folklore Loyt the Entsiklopedias") Yiddish folklore according to the encyclopedias.
Article deals with changing definition of Yiddish Folklore over the years, by comparing entries in various editions of the Jewish Encyclopedia.

Related information in folder 791:

Comments:: 1. Article in the New York Times by Ari. L. Goldman titled "Reviving Yiddish 'Klezmer' Music"

2. Article in Yiddish Forverts Dec. 3-9, 2010, Dave Tarras, "The Yiddish Benny Goodman". By Itzik Gottesman.

Songs written or composed

A Heymisher Sher — אַ הײמישער שער

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Dance/Sher
Additional song notes:: "Homey Sher"

Recordings

On album:: K-072(a) (David Krakauer & The Krakauer Trio / Klezmer Madness)
Track ID:: 23570
Artist:: David Krakauer Trio
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:: Krakauer, David
Accordion:: Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Drums:: Licht, David
Track comment:: Recorded under "Funky Dave"
Style:: Instrumental

On album:: L-046(a) (LeZklez A Cholem — אַ חלום)
Track ID:: 25800
Vocal:: Alvarez, Denise
Clarinet:: Haller, Meinrad
Accordion:: Hornung, MichaBen Avraham, Michael
Violin:: Karnusian, Talita
Bass:: Taubert, Andras
Artist:: LeZklez
Track comment:: Recorded under Heymischer Sher

On album:: F-034(d) (Finjan Dancing on Water)
Track ID:: 27948
Tenor Saxaphone/Arranger:: Boychouk, Sasha
Guitar:: Koulack, Daniel
Guitar:: Schultz, Myron
Accordion:: Fink, Shayla
Acoustic Bass:: Posen, Kinzey
Artist:: Finjan
Violin:: Schultz, Victor
Arranger:: Mink, Ben
Track comment:: Adaption of Tarras Melody
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Folk/Modern
Length:: 003:54

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 273
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

On album:: S-022(a) (Yaacov Shapiro Shalom Do Ruft Aich Israel — יעקב שפּירו שלום דאָ רופֿט אײַך ישׂראל)
Track ID:: 39478
Fiddle:: Svigals, Alicia
Accordion:: Brody, Lauren
Drums:: Watts, Elaine Hoffman
Bass:: Asian, Pablo
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 4:03

Azoy Tantst Men In Odes — אַזױ טאַנצט מען אין אָדעס

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Recordings

On album:: H-023(b) (The Hester Street Troupe Sounds of the Shtetl)
Track ID:: 23826
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Hester Street Troupe
Language:: Yiddish

On album:: F-034(d) (Finjan Dancing on Water)
Track ID:: 27951
Clarinet:: Boychouk, Sasha
Guitar:: Koulack, Daniel
Clarinet:: Friesn, John
Violin:: Schultz, Myron
Accordion:: Fink, Shayla
Acoustic Bass:: Posen, Kinzey
Violin:: Schultz, Victor
Arranger:: Finjan
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Freylekh
Length:: 004:44

On album:: K-044(a) (L'CHAIM! The Joy Of Klezmer)
Track ID:: 1817
Artist:: L'chiam Klezmer Ensemble
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: Yiddish

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 1818
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Language:: Yiddish

On album:: K-026(e)1 (Musique Des Klezmorim Vol 1 Duo Peylet-Cuniot)
Track ID:: 1819
Artist:: Peylet, Nano & Denis Cuniot
Artist:: Peylet, Nano, arr
Track comment:: Recorded in France
Language:: Yiddish

Dave Tarras' Bb Bulgars

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer.

Recording

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 2905
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental/Medley

Der Glater Bulgar — דער גלאַטער בולגאַר

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer

Recordings

On album:: K-029(f) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Old World Beat)
Track ID:: 3142
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Clarinet:: Stahl, Ilene
Arranger:: Stahl, Ilene
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: M-044(a) (Machaya Klezmer Band)
Track ID:: 3143
Artist:: Machaya Klezmer Band
Artist:: McCrensky, Jay, dir
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-026(a)
Track ID:: 3144
Accordion:: Fiedel, Jack
Artist:: Tarras Instrumental Trio
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Track comment:: From Victor 78 9101
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: G-067(b) (Di Gojim (Holland) Grine Medine)
Track ID:: 21123
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Di Gojim (Netherlands) די גױעם (נידירלענדן)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
Track ID:: 28322
Violins:: Hoffman, Daniel
Accordion:: Lewicki, Jeanette
Drums/Dumbeq:: Mummey, Kevin
Bass:: Saunders, Richard
Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:: Saxon, Stephen
Trombone:: Seavey, Charlie
Cello:: Sedler, Moses
Artist:: San Francisco Klezmer Experience
Cymbalom/Tuba:: Brotman, Stuart
B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:: Benjamin, Sheldon
Arranger:: San Francisco Klezmer Experience
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental
Length:: 01:49

Dovidl Bazetst Di Kale — דודל באַזעצט די כּלה

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Doina
Subject:: Kale Bazetzn/Bride/Wedding

Recordings

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23205
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Jan 1926

On album:: K-029(j) (Klezmer Conservatory Band: A Taste of Paradise)
Track ID:: 31037
Arranger:: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Director/Alto Sax./Accordion/Piano/Arranger:: Netsky, Hankus
Clarinet/Arranger:: Stahl, Ilene
Violin:: Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo:: Miller, Robin
Cornet/Trumpet:: Berney, Mark
Trombone:: Hamilton, Mark
Piano/Accordion:: Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo:: Warschauer, Jeff
Bass:: Guttman, James
Drums/Percussion:: Smith, Grant
Style:: Klezmer

On album:: K-090(a) (KlezSqueeze!\ The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble)
Track ID:: 28231
Artist:: Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Director/Accordion:: Kushner, Sy
Cimbalom:: Fedoriouk, Alexander
String Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Arranger:: Kushner, Sy
Arranger:: Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Length:: 004:03

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30440
C Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Originally recorded New York, January 1926 / Columbia 8103 F
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 3:27

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Nor Gelebt, Nor Gelakht — נאָר געלעבט, נאָר געלאַכט

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Recordings

On album:: G-028(c) (Geduldig & Thimann A Shtetl Is Amerike — געדולדיג און טימאַן אַ שטעאל איז אַמעריקע)
Track ID:: 11250
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23209
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Jan 1926

On album:: K-043(c) (The Chicago Klezmer Ensemble Sweet Home Bukovina)
Track ID:: 26920
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Chicago Klezmer Ensemble
Track comment:: first tune, Hora Mit Tsibeles

On album:: K-090(a) (KlezSqueeze!\ The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble)
Track ID:: 28235
Artist:: Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Director/Accordion:: Kushner, Sy
Cimbalom:: Fedoriouk, Alexander
String Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Arranger:: Kushner, Sy
Arranger:: Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Length:: 004:33

On album:: P-056(a) (Prague' 24/ Seven Good Years)
Track ID:: 37220
Clarinet:: Mitch Blatt
double bass:: Phil Fried
Flute+clarinet:: Chris Gangelhoff
piccolo, wooden flute, woodblock:: Garvin, Jane
Violin:: Maria Mimick
guitar, banjo, bazouki:: Aaron Oster
accordion, Piano:: James Vculek
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 4:22

Shifra Tantst — שיפֿרה טאַנצט

Also known as:: Tants Istanbul
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Dance/Freylekh
Song comment:: Tarras usally credited with melody (?, not sure if he's composer.

Recordings

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 13758
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 13759
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Track comment:: Recorded under Tants Istanbul
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: W-021(a) (Jeff Warschauer Klezmer Mandolin)
Track ID:: 13760
Mandolin:: Warschauer, Jeff
Track comment:: Recorded under "Tants Istambul"
Language:: Instrumental

On album:: W-021(b) (Jeff Warschauer/The Singing Waltz/ Klezmer Guitar & Mandolin)
Track ID:: 23267
Mandolin:: Warschauer, Jeff
Piano:: Berne, Alan
Track comment:: Recorded under "Tants Istambul"
Style:: Instrumental

On album:: W-021(c) (The Singing Waltz/ Klezmer Guitar & Mandolin/Jeff Warschauer)
Track ID:: 26333
Mandolin/Guitar:: Warschauer, Jeff
Clarinet:: Bjorling, Kurt
Violin:: Strauss, Deborah
Track comment:: Recorded under "Tants Istambul"
Style:: Instrumental

On album:: A-035(f) (Aufwind / Live)
Track ID:: 31983
Artist:: Aufwind
Violin:: Koch, Claudia
Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger:: Reich, Hardy
Bandonian:: Rohde, Andreas
Clarinets/Bass Clarinet/Blockflote/Percussion:: Hermerschmidt, Jan
Contrabass:: Paffrath, Thomas
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 4:38

On album:: A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind — לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Track ID:: 28722
Artist:: Aufwind
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Recorder:: Hermerschmidt, Jan
Violin/Viola:: Koch, Claudia
Contrabass:: Paffrath, Thomas
Mandolin/Guitar:: Reich, Hardy
Bandoneon (Button Accordion)/Percussion:: Rohde, Andreas
Track comment:: Recorded under title "Hora / Tanz istanbul"
Style:: Instrumental/Terkish
Length:: 4' 36"

On album:: H-040(a) (Huljet...A Kind Of Klezmer — הוליעט)
Track ID:: 31147
Arranger/Clarinet:: Brinkmann, Georg
Percussion:: Toth, Sandor
Contrabass:: Reif, Gunter
Guitar:: Zels, Martin
Accordion:: Rupa, Gerard
Style:: Instrumental

Tango — טאַנגאָ

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Recording

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 14793
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Tarras Freylekh — טאַראַס פֿרײלעך

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs

Recordings

On album:: K-044(a) (L'CHAIM! The Joy Of Klezmer)
Track ID:: 14827
Artist:: L'chiam Klezmer Ensemble
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-063(a) (Kol Simcha Traditional Jewish Music)
Track ID:: 18324
Artist:: Kol Simcha (Switzerland) קול שׂימחה (שװײץ)
Language:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-026(e)2 (Duo Peylet-Cuniot Musique Klezmer D'hier Et De Demain)
Track ID:: 23969
Artist:: Peylet, Nano & Denis Cuniot
Arranger:: Peylet, Nano, arr
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: F-041(a) (Freilach Express Plays Klezmer Music / East Goes West)
Track ID:: 26087
Artist:: Freilach Express
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: B-080(a) (Boiberiker Klezmorim — בױבעריקער קלעזמאָרים)
Track ID:: 25657
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Artist:: Mulder, Jaap
Artist:: Boiberiker Kapelye — בױבעריקער קאַפּעליע
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Ternovker Sher — טערנאָװקער שער

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Sher/Dance

Recordings

On album:: S-022(a) (Yaacov Shapiro Shalom Do Ruft Aich Israel — יעקב שפּירו שלום דאָ רופֿט אײַך ישׂראל)
Track ID:: 39474
Fiddle:: Svigals, Alicia
Accordion:: Brody, Lauren
Drums:: Watts, Elaine Hoffman
Bass:: Asian, Pablo
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: S-048(a) (Andy Statman Zev Feldman Jewish Klezmer Music — ייִדיש קלעזמער מוזיק)
Track ID:: 14934
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet/Mandolin:: Statman, Andy
Cimbal:: Feldman, Walter Zev
Bowed Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Track comment:: Named after town from which Tarras comes, in Ukraine
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 14935
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies
Track comment:: Named for town from which Tarras emigrated.

On album:: P-082(a) (Pushkin Klezmer Band: Klezmer Uber Alles)
Track ID:: 42601
Clarinet:: Gerasimov, Mitya
Trombone:: Sagitov, Oleksiv 'Sayid'
Keyboards:: Sidash, Igor
Guitar:: Kovalenko, Dmitry
Double Bass:: Kirik, Kristina
Drums:: Yakovchuk, Roman
Arranger:: Pushkin Klezmer Band
Style:: Klezmer
Length:: 4:03

Romanian Fantasy (Tarras)

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Recordings

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 15198
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 15199
Composer/Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Tants Orkester — טאַנץ אָרקעסטער
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Tsiveles Bulgar — ציװעלעס בולגאָר

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Recordings

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 15620
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: K-051(b) (rhythm + jews The Klezmatics — רעטעם + ייִדן)
Track ID:: 15621
Artist:: Klezmatics
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: K-077(a) (Klezmer Pow Wow)
Track ID:: 24743
Artist:: Klezmer Pow Wow
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:: Zaugg, Freddy
Bass:: Cesar, Laura
Accordion/Piano/Swiss Cymbalon:: Walker, Ranier
Track comment:: with Khosn Kale Mazl Tov
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: K-144(a) (Kleztory / Nomade)
Track ID:: 36669
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Arranger:: Ichmouratov, Airat
Violin/Viola:: Misbakhova, Elvira
Accordion/Percussion/Arranger:: Oppenheim, Henri
Guitar:: Legault, Alain
Double Bass:: Peetsma, Mark
Artist:: Kleztory
Style:: Klezmer/Concert
Length:: 3:21

Zeydns Tanz — זײדנס טאַנץ

Also known as:: Dem Zeydns Tants
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Recordings

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 18016
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

On album:: K-051(a) (The Klezmatics Shvaygn = Toyt — שװײַגן איז טױט)
Track ID:: 18017
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmatics
Track comment:: With Mazl Tov Zelda

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 18018
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Also recorded as Greek under title "Galatas"

On album:: R-034(d) (Rubin & Horowitz Bessarabian Symphony)
Track ID:: 22929
Accordion/Arranger:: Horowitz, Joshua
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Track comment:: Part of Dem Zeydns Tants Suite"
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: N-021(b) (New Orleans Klezmer All Stars)
Track ID:: 24554
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
Track comment:: Recorded under Zeyde Tants - Taras credited as composer??
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-029(j) (Klezmer Conservatory Band: A Taste of Paradise)
Track ID:: 31048
Arranger:: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Director/Alto Sax./Accordion/Piano:: Netsky, Hankus
Clarinet/Arranger:: Stahl, Ilene
Violin:: Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo:: Miller, Robin
Cornet/Trumpet:: Berney, Mark
Trombone:: Hamilton, Mark
Piano/Accordion:: Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo:: Warschauer, Jeff
Bass:: Guttman, James
Drums/Percussion:: Smith, Grant
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-090(a) (KlezSqueeze!\ The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble)
Track ID:: 28236
Artist:: Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Director/Accordion:: Kushner, Sy
Cimbalom:: Fedoriouk, Alexander
String Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Arranger:: Kushner, Sy
Arranger:: Sy Kushner Klezmer Ensemble
Length:: 002:23

On album:: F-048(a) (Fish Street Klezmer Yiddish Songs of Love and Drinking/Ken Richmond)
Track ID:: 30924
Arranger/Accordion/Mandolin:: Shazeer, Shira
Arranger/Violin/Guitar:: Richmond, Ken
Track comment:: Liner notes also attribute to Dave Tarras
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 2:21

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 3031
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Kiever Sher — קיעװער שער

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/Folk

Recording

On album:: O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:: 27829
Artist:: Tarras Instrumental Trio
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Accordion:: Fiedel, Jack
Track comment:: RCA Victor 25-5067-A (orig V-9105)/ Recorded New York, Dec 17, 1941
Style:: Klezmer/Folk
Length:: 002:48

Nikolayever Bulgar (D.Tarras)

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Recording

On album:: L-034(c) (Schpil Dos Lidl: Yiddish-Klesmer-Tzigane, Francois Lilienfeld & Grine Bleter)
Track ID:: 30888
Piano/Accordion:: Lilienfeld, Francois
Violin/Piano:: Thalassa, Flora
Cimbalom:: Kovac, Ludovit
Artist:: Grine Bleter — גרינע בליטער
Artist:: Grine Bleter — גרינע בליטער
Track comment:: Medley "Moldavishe Bulgar,""Belf's Khusidl," "Kiever Bulgar."
Style:: Klezmer

Kiever

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Neo Klezmer/Fusion

Recording

On album:: R-034(l) (Joel Rubin and Uri Caine Duo/ Azoy Tsu Tsveyt)
Track ID:: 36995
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Fender Rhodes (Guitar)/Hammond Organ:: Caine, Uri
Style:: Instrumental/Neo Klezmer/Fusion/Jazz
Length:: 3:44

Mayne Tayre Odessa — מײַנע טײַער אָדעסאַ

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Klezmer/ Neo-Klezmer

Recording

On album:: S-130(b) (Jason Rosenblatt/Harmonica Galitzianer/Shtreiml Brand/ with: Josh Dolgin/Thierry Arsenault/Ariel Harrod)
Track ID:: 38119
Harmonica (C):: Rosenblatt, Jason
accordion:: Dolgin, Josh
drums, percussion:: Arsenault, Thierry
bass:: Harrod, Ariel
Length:: 4:00

Other tracks with this artist

Der Heyser Bulgar — דער הײסער בולגאַר

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Freylekhs
Song comment:: Brandwein and Tarras each sometimes credited as composer.
Music:: Comp Klez 34

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 3155
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Hora Staccato — האָרע סטאַקאָטאָ

Composer:: Dinicu, Grigoras — דיניקו, גרגוש
Genre:: Pop/Concert/Classical
Song comment:: Based upon Rumanian melody
Additional song notes:: Jascha Heifetz sometimes credited as composer with Dinicu. He probably arranged the music.

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 6815
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Style:: Instrumental

Hora Staccato — האָרע סטאַקאָטאָ

Composer:: Dinicu, Grigoras — דיניקו, גרגוש
Genre:: Pop/Concert/Classical
Song comment:: Based upon Rumanian melody
Additional song notes:: Jascha Heifetz sometimes credited as composer with Dinicu. He probably arranged the music.

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 6816
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental

Der Freylikher Tants — דער פֿרײליכער טאַנץ

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 3126
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies
Style:: Instrumental

Gypsy (Instr)

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 5829
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Kum Mit Mir Tantsn A Freylekh (In) — קום מיט מיר טאַנצן אַ פֿרײלעך

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 8708
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Lekoved Shabos (Tarras) — לכּבוד שבּת (טאַראַס)

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 9060
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:: Instrumental

A Hopkele — אַ האָפּקעלע

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theatre
Subject:: Dance/Freylekh
Transliteration:: Warem 90/Alb K-029(h)
Translation:: Alb K-029(h)
Music:: Warem 90

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 6759
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line:: Nu, lomir ale itster tantsn oy a hopkele, a freylekh hopkele
First line:: נו, לאָמיר אַלע איצטער טאַנצן אױ אַ האָפּקעלע, אַ פֿרײלעך האָפּקעלע,
Track comment:: From the operetta "Vos Meydelekh Toen".

A Vaybele A Tsnue — אַ װײַבעלע אַ צנועה

Author:

Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר

Composer:

Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף

Genre:

Theater/Pop

Subject:

Wife/Virtue/Piety

Origin:

SH 583

Transliteration:

Ephemera 334/SH 583

Music:

SH 583

Additional song notes:

pious woman = ""צנועה - virtue (tsnies) = צניות

Related information in folder 362:

Document type:: Email
Author:: Itzik Goldenberg
Publisher:: Mendele
Date:: 11/27/1997
Comments:: Transliteration of the song.

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 650
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:: Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line:: A vaybele a tsnie, a koshere metsie, git iz deym nor vus dus gefinen, a
First line (Yiddish):: אַ װײַבעלע אַ צניען, אַ כּשרערע מציאה, גיט איז דעם
Track comment:: pious woman (tsune)= ""צנועה - virtue (tsnies) = ""צניות
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Pop/Swing

Shiru Shabtai Tsvi — שירו שבּתאי צבי

Also known as:: Shiru
Author:: Julovsky, Yeszhe
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theater/Historical
Subject:: Shabtai Tsvi/Messiah/Praise
Origin:: Levin N 144/SM 1312
Transliteration:: Levin N 144/SM 1312
Translation:: Levin N. 144
Music:: SM 1312

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 13955
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Double Bass:: Galazan, Charlie
Trumpet:: Epstein, Willie
Tenor Sax:: Musiker, Sam — מוזיקער, סעם
Violin:: Harris, Sidney
Violin:: Barnett, Hinda
Drums:: Zucker, Ben
Style:: Instrumental

The Bard (Batkhones) — בדחונות

On album:: xF-002(b)
Track ID:: 14982
Vocal:: Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Director/Arranger:: Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Rejoice Orchestra
First line:: Oy vey kalenyu, kalenyu, du bist dem khosn gefeln,
Track comment:: From "Wedding In The Old Country" with "Volekhl"

Silkene Pajamas (Instr) — סילקענע פּאַדזאַנעס

Author:: Rund, Morris
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 14395
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Two tracks of this song on the CD- alternative "take"
Style:: Klezmer/Instumental

Sirba (Tarras, Instr) — סירבאַ (טאַראַס)

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 14506
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Sirba Batuta — סירנאַ באַטוטאַ

Composer:: Moskowitz, Joseph
Genre:: Klezmer/Romanian/Dance/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 14507
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל

Sirba Roumaneshti — סירבאַ רומאַנעשטי

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 14510
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Style:: Instrumental/Freylekhs

Skotshna (Instr) — סקאָטשנאַ

On album:: S-048(c) (Klezmer Suite The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 14545
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
B and E Flat Clarinet:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Drums/Percussion:: Lazarowitz, Barry
Trumpet:: Ponomarey, Valery
Track comment:: March from the Khupa (Recessional??)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Skrip Klezmerl Skripe — סקריפּ קלעזמערל סקריפּע

Author:

Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)

Composer:

Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום

Genre:

Theater

Subject:

Wedding/Klezmer/Family/Drums/Fiddle/Bride/Dance/Relatives/

Origin:

Alb R-024(d)/Metro Scher 30/Metro Album 49

Transliteration:

K-029(b)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Ephemeral 620/MS Sher 8

Translation:

K-029(b)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Ephemeral 620

Music:

SM Scher 8

Related information in folder 565:

Comments:: 1. Transliteration and translation of Text.

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 14551
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Skrip Klezmer Skr../ Vus Du Vilst../ Esheys Khayil/
Style:: Instrumental/Medley

A Meydele Vi Du — אַ מײדעלע װי דו

Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Love/Beauty/Marriage
Transliteration:: Warem 144
Music:: Warem 144
Additional song notes:: Introduced in William Siegal's musical comedy "Ikh Bin Farlibt"

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 460
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Haynt iz der heyliker nakht, shtey ikh aleyn un ikh trakht,
First line (Yiddish):: הײנט איז דער הײליקער נאַכט, שטײ איך אַלײן און איך טראַכט,
Track comment:: Introduced in the musical comedy "Ikh Bin Farlibt."
Language:: Yiddish

A Heymisher Bulgar — אַ הײמישער בולגאַר

Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer/Pop/
Subject:: Dance/Joy/Celebration
Origin:: Alb R-022(a)/
Transliteration:: Warem 85/Alb P-019(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb R-022(a)/
Translation:: Alb R-022(a)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb P-019(c)/
Music:: Warem 85
Additional song notes:: A Homey Bulgar

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 267
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):: ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Language:: Yiddish

A Yid Bin Ikh Geboyren — אַ ייִד בין איך געבױרען

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 682
Vocal:: Mikhalesko, Michal — מיכאַלעסקאָ, מיכל
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Alexander Olshanetsky Orchestra — אַלעקסאַנדער אָלשאַנעצקי אָרקעסטער
First line:: Ikh vil nit zayn mer tsvishn di goyim,
First line (Yiddish):: איך װיל ניט זײַן מער צװישן די גוים,
Language:: Yiddish

Froyen Libe — פֿרױען ליבע

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Waltz

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30449
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin/Leader:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Originally recorded New York, Dec 1925/ Columbia 8079 F
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Waltz
Length:: 3:18

Akdomus Un Af Bri

Composer:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Composer:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Composer:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Song comment:: At The Beginning and Daybreak

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30450
Leader:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Cornet:: Fiedel, Alex
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:: Levitt, Jack
Violin:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Tuba:: Drutin, Moe
Alto Sax:: Margulies, Benny
Piano:: Heller, Sam
Baritone Saxaphone:: Lustig, Harry
Drum:: Shuster, Hymie
Piccolo:: Constantinofsky, Abe
Track comment:: Originally recorded New York, June 1927/ Columbia 8145 F
Style:: Instrumental/Orchestral
Length:: 3:13

A Bisele Frier — אַ ביסעלע פֿריִער

Also known as:: A Bisl Frier
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theatre/Humorous
Subject:: Love/Women/Appearance/Regret/Men
Additional song notes:: Why Didn't I Meet You Earlier?

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 18
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Farvos hob ikh dikh nit bagegent a bislele frier,
First line (Yiddish):: פֿאַרװאָס האָב אַיך דיך ניט באַגעגענט אַ ביסעלע פֿריִער,
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Pop

A Bulgar — אַ בולגאַר

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 67
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Di Rayze Nokh Amerike — די רײַזע נאָך אַמעריקע

Also known as:: Shuldik Bistu Yidele Aleyn
Author:: Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:: Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30437
Leader/Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Coronet:: Fiedel, Alex
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Originally Recorded New York, Jan 1928/ Columbia 8160 F
Style:: Instrumental/March
Length:: 3:00

Ne Platsh Mame — נע פּלאַטש מאַמע

Also known as:: Zorg Nit Mame
Author:: Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:: Sandler, Peretz — סאַנדלער, פּרץ
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Love
Song comment:: From musical "Vlodke In Odes"
Transliteration:: Alb K-068(b)
Translation:: Alb K-068(b)

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30446
C Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin/Leader:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Track comment:: Originally recorded New York, March 1927/ Columbia 8131 F
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 2:54

A Khasene In Shtetl — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 301
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Ale mentshn shtrebn zeyer kinder oystsugebn, men filt zikh…
First line:: אַלע מענטשן שטרעבן זײער קינדער אױסצוגעבן, מען פֿילט זיך...

A Khasene In Shtetl (Tarras) — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל (טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 305
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

A Khasene In Yisroel (Medley) — אַ חתונה אין ישׂראל (מעדלי)

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 307
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Track comment:: Veulai/ Unidentified Melodies/ Shaftim Mayim/
Style:: Instrumental

A Pastekhs Kholem

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 552
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Style:: Instrumental

A Rumeynisher Nign — אַ רומײנישער ניגון

On album:: K-026(f) (Yikhes Fruhe Klezmer-Aufnahmen fron 1907-1939 — ייִחוס)
Track ID:: 573
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Lebedik Un Freylekh (Perlmutter et al) — לעבעדיק און פֿרײלעך (פּערלמוטער א" א")

Author:: Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:: Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:: Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:: Theater

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30459
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin/Leader:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Cornet:: Fiedel, Alex
Track comment:: Originally recorded New York, Nov 1927/ Columbia 8155 F
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length:: 3:16

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:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30431
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Leader/Violin:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Coronet:: Fiedel, Alex
Track comment:: Originally Recorded NY, Nov 1927/ Columbia 8155-F
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 2:52

Khasidishe Nigunim — חסידישע ניגונים

Composer:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Composer:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: S-067(b) (Abe Schwartz The Klezmer King)
Track ID:: 30432
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Leader:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Coronet:: Fiedel, Alex
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Trombone:: Levitt, Jack
Tuba:: Drutin, Moe
Alto Sax:: Margulies, Benny
Piano:: Heller, Sam
Baritone Saxaphone:: Lustig, Harry
Drum:: Shuster, Hymie
Picollo:: Constantinofsky, Abe
Track comment:: Originally Recorded June, 1927 / Columbia 8146-F
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 2:32

Adele Dear

On album:: S-048(b) (Klezmer Music The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 871
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
Clarinet/Mandolin:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
Style:: Instrumental

Adele Dear

On album:: K-026(d)1 (Shpil Es Nokh A Mol Musique juive d'Europe centrale)
Track ID:: 872
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Le Gaulois, Maurice Klezmer Orch
Track comment:: Preceded by a Doyne on accordian
Style:: Instrumental

Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Ellstein) — שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל

Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theatre/Klezmer
Subject:: Klezmer/Fiddle/Memory

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 14187
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Shpil, klezmer, shpil, oyf di dine strunes, klezmer shpil,
First line (Yiddish):: שפּיל, קלעזמער, שפּיל, אױף די דינע סטרונעס, קלעזמער שפּיל,
Language:: Yiddish

Amar Rabi Akiva — אמר רבּי אקיבא

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 1234
Vocal:: Margolin, Adele
Vocal:: Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Amar Rabi Akiva, veahavta lereakha, lereakha kamokha,
First line (Hebrew):: וקרב פּזוּרינוּ מבּין הגוים וּנפצוֹתינוּ כּנס מירכּתי ארץ.
Track comment:: Part of Torah In Song-Shmuel Fershko, dir & arr-Rejoice Orch
Language:: Hebrew

A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע

Also known as:: Yiddishe Mame
Author:: Yellen, Jack
Author:: Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer:: Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
Composer:: Yellen, Jack
Genre:: Memory/Family
Subject:: Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
Origin:: GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
Transliteration:: Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
Translation:: GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
Music:: GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 768
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Lou Lockette Orchestra
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:: Instrumental

Azoy Vi Du Bist — אַזױ װי דו ביסט

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theater/Love
Subject:: Change/Memory
Transliteration:: Gottlieb 288
Translation:: Gottlieb 288
Additional song notes:: From the musical play "The Golden Land". See Gottlieb 91, 92 for relationship with "Besame Muscho"

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 1820
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Azoy vi du bist, du zolst zikh keyn mol nit baytn,
First line (Yiddish):: אַזױ װי דו ביסט, דו זאָלסט קײן מאָל ניט בײַטן,
Language:: Yiddish

And The Angels Sing

Also known as:: Freylekh In Swing
Author:: Mercer, Johnny
Composer:: Ellman, Ziggy
Genre:: Swing/Pop
Subject:: Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song comment:: Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin:: Sheetmusic 1210
Music:: Sheetmusic 1210

On album:: B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:: 1297
Vocal/English Adaptation:: Bart, Jan
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Conductor/Arranger:: Gunther, William
First line:: We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:: Bregman/ Cocco/ Cahn credited as "Composer"
Language:: English
Style:: Swing

Another Glass Of Wine (Instr) — נאָך אַ גלעזעלע װײַן

On album:: S-048(c) (Klezmer Suite The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 1390
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
B and E Flat Clarinet:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Drums/Percussion:: Lazarowitz, Barry
Trumpet:: Ponomarey, Valery
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Anu Banu Artza — אנוּ בּאנוּ ארצה

Genre:: Israeli/Pioneer
Subject:: Land/Build/Development/Self
Origin:: Bugatch 27/Metro Album 48
Transliteration:: Bugatch 27/Metro Album 14
Music:: Bugatch 27Metro Album 48
Additional song notes:: We have come to the land to build and be rebuilt by it.

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 1400
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Medley with Artsa Alinu, Nigun Bialik and Hava Nagila.
Style:: Instrumental

Anu Banu Artza — אנוּ בּאנוּ ארצה

Genre:: Israeli/Pioneer
Subject:: Land/Build/Development/Self
Origin:: Bugatch 27/Metro Album 48
Transliteration:: Bugatch 27/Metro Album 14
Music:: Bugatch 27Metro Album 48
Additional song notes:: We have come to the land to build and be rebuilt by it.

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 1401
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Nigun Bialik/ Onu Banu Artsa/ Hevenu Sholom../Tsena Tsena
Style:: Instrumental

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:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 1474
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Medley with Anu Banu Artsa, Nigun Bialik and Hava Nagila.
Style:: Instrumental

Baym Rebns Tish (Medley) — בײַם רבּנס טיש (מעגלי)

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 2107
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Track comment:: Undzer Rebenyu/ Unidentified Melodies/ Ele Khamda Libi
Style:: Instrumental

Baym Shotser Rebn Oyf Shabos — בײם שאָצער רבּן אױף שבּתּ

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 2110
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Batkhones (The Bard) — בדחונות

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 2006
Vocal:: Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Director/Arranger:: Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Rejoice Orchestra
First line:: Oy vey kalenyu, kalenyu, du bist dem khosn gefeln,
Track comment:: From to "Wedding In The Old Country"
Language:: Yiddish

Bay Dem Zeydns Tish — בײַ דעם זײדנס טיש

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 2033
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Style:: Instrumental

Beserabian Hora — בעסעראַביאַן האָראַ

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 2287
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Beserabian Sirba — בעסעראַביאַן סירבאַ

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 2289
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Beserabian Tants — בעסעראַביאַן טאַנץ

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 2290
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Style:: Instrumental

Beserabian Tants — בעסעראַביאַן טאַנץ

On album:: T-013(a) (Touring Israel)
Track ID:: 2291
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
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:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 2345
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
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 טראַכט,
Track comment:: Recorded under title "Bublitchki"
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:: T-013(a) (Touring Israel)
Track ID:: 2349
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental

Bulgar In Swing (Easy And Breezy)

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 2666
Composer:: Medoff, Sam
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
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:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 2936
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Sam Medoff Orchestra
Artist:: Yiddish Swingettes
Style:: Instrumental

Dem Monistrisher Rebns Khosidl — דעם מאָניסטרישער רבּנס חסידל

Genre:: Klezmer/Instr/Freylekhs

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 3003
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:: Sounds somewhat like "Shtiler Bulgar"
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Dem Tsadiks Nigunim — דעם צדיקס ניגונים

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 3020
Composer:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Style:: Instrumental

Blimelekh Tsvey — בלימעלעך צװײ

Author:

Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס

Composer:

Sandler, Peretz — סאַנדלער, פּרץ

Genre:

Love/Theatre

Subject:

Separation/Lonliness/Hope

Origin:

ML SOG 261/See Forvarts 2/22, 1991 with Alb L-002(e) & Ephemera Folder 197

Transliteration:

ML SOG 261

Translation:

ML SOG 262

Music:

ML SOG 263

Additional song notes:

From the musical "Mendl In Yapan" See Ephemera Folder 197

Related information in folder 197:

Comments:: 1. 2/22/91 Article in Yiddish Forverts if February 2, 1991 by Chana Mlotek titled "Blimelekh Tsvey (Two Little Flowers) responding to a reader who asked for information about the song. The text of the song is included in the article

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 2490
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Beyt Mikh A Bisele Mamele — בייט מיך אָ ביסעלע מאַמעלע

Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Love/Courting/Marriage/Proposal/Coaxing
Transliteration:: Alb J-024(a)1
Translation:: Alb J-024(a)1/Alb B-032(a)

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 2382
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Beyt mikh a bisele, mamele, vel ikh visn az du host mikh lib
First line (Yiddish):: בײט מיך אַ ביסעלע, מאַמעלע, װעל אַיך װיסן אַז דו האָסט מיך ליב,
Language:: Yiddish

Beyt Zikh Iber Un Geyt A Tentsl — בײט זיך איבער און גײט אַ טענצל

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 2385
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Bride And Groom Polka

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 2592
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental

Bride And Groom Waltz

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 2593
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Track comment:: Familiar European Melody
Style:: Instrumental

Bridegroom Special

Genre:: Klezmer/Swing

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 2594
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Yiddish Swing Orchestra
Track comment:: Part of Manishevitz Radio Program Station WHN - Jewish Melodies in Swing
Style:: American Swing

Bukoviner Freylekh — בוקאָױינער פֿרײלעך

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 2643
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Clarinet Polka — קלאַרנעט פֿאָלקאַ

Genre:: Instrumenta/lDance

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 2786
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Style:: Instrumental

Di Goldene Khasene (Kandel) — די גאָלדענע חתונה ( קאַנדעל)

Composer:: Levitt, Marty
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Dance
Additional song notes:: The Golden Wedding

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 3566
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Der Shnayder Bay Der Arbet — דער שנײַדער בײַ דער אַרבעט

On album:: T-013(a) (Touring Israel)
Track ID:: 3401
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental

Der Shnayder Bay Der Arbet — דער שנײַדער בײַ דער אַרבעט

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 3402
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Style:: Instrumental

Der Nayer Sher — דער נײַער שער

Also known as:: Dem Nayem Sher
Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
Transliteration:: Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
Translation:: Alb K-030(d)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:: Warem 40

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 3253
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Style:: Instrumental

Der Zeyde Tantst Mit Der Bobn — דער זײדע טאַנצט מיט דער באָבן

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 3476
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Dos Tsigayner (Instr) — דאָס ציגײַנער

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 4149
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Di Rayze Nokh Amerike — די רײַזע נאָך אַמעריקע

Also known as:: Shuldik Bistu Yidele Aleyn
Author:: Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:: Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 3753
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:: Recorded under title "Di Reyze Nukh Amerike"
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/March

Dovid Shpil Es Nokh A Mol — דוד שפּיל עס נאָך אַ מאָל

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Freylekhs
Music:: Comp Klez 32

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 4198
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Doyne (Tarras) — דױנע (טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 4202
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental

Doyne (Tarras) — דױנע (טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 4230
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Doyne Un Tsushpil — דױנע און צושפּיל

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 4236
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Style:: Instrumental

Eyshes Khayil

Also known as:: Eyshet Chayil

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 5048
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Skrip Klezmer Skr../ Vus Du Vilst../ Esheys Khayil/
Style:: Instrumental/Medley

Hafreylekh Shel Taras (Instr) — תפילה מבּית אבּא (אינסטר)

On album:: F-013(a) (Giora Feidman/ Nigunim of My People)
Track ID:: 5884
Clarinet:: Feidman, Giora — פיידמן, גיורא
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Orchestral Arrangements:: Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:: The Tarras Freylekh

Eli Eli (Sandler) — אלי אלי (סאַנדלער)

Author:

Sandler, Jacob Koppel — סאַנדלער, יעקב קאָפּעל

Composer:

Sandler, Jacob Koppel — סאַנדלער, יעקב קאָפּעל

Genre:

Theatre/Lament/Religious

Subject:

Plea/Persecution/Faith/Torture/Abandonment/Question

Origin:

ML PYS 220/Ephemera 598/Metro Scher 31

Transliteration:

Ausabel 676/Alb K-047(a)/ML PYS 220/Alb K-047(a)/Alb P-028(a)/L-048(a)/

Translation:

Alb L-048(a)/Ausubel Folk 676/Alb K-047(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Vorbei 233

Music:

Ausubel Folk 676/ML PYS 221/Metro Scher 31

Additional song notes:

Cited in Nulman 74 Written For the play "Brokhe, Oder - DerYidisher Kenig Fun Poyln Oyf Eyn Nakht. - 1896. In Sheetmusic # 58 there are indications that the song was heard in various parts of Europe as a folk song, but then claimed by Sandler and Tomoshevsky because it was sung in their operetta "Brokha or The Jewish King of Poland for a Night". See Heskes entry 1194. Also transliteration and translation Published in Gottlieb 290 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

Related information in folder 991:

Comments:: 1. Article from Internet, by Clay Willis, titled "Why did Jesus on the cross say "Eli Eli Lama sabachtani?)

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 4584
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Arranger/Director:: Musiker, Sam — מוזיקער, סעם
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
First line:: Eli, Eli lomo azavtoni? In fayer un flam hot men undz...
First line:: אלי, אלי, למה עזבֿתּני? (2) אין פֿײַער און פֿלאַם האָט מען אונדז..
Track comment:: Yidisher Kenig Fun Poyln Oyf Eyn Nakht. - 1896
Style:: Instrumental

Der Nayer Sher — דער נײַער שער

Also known as:: Dem Nayem Sher
Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
Transliteration:: Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
Translation:: Alb K-030(d)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:: Warem 40

On album:: R-016(g) (A..Caravan..Stars Featuring Seymour Rechtzeit & Molly Picon)
Track ID:: 23652
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Conductor:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Vocal:: Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:: Dem neyem sher, dem neyem sher, ale in eynem tantst dem...
First line (Yiddish):: דעם נײַעם שער, דעם נײַעם שער, אַלע אין אײנעם טאַנצט דעם נײַעם שער
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Duet

Honga (Tarras) — האָנגאַ (טאַראַס)

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 6733
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Honga Rumeneskte (Instr) — האָנגאַ רומענעסקטע

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 6735
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Has a few bars of Enesco's Romanian Rhapsody

Dos Keshenever Shtikele — דאָס קעשענעװער שטיקעלע

Composer:: Traditional
Genre:: Place/Folk
Subject:: Kishinev/Poverty/Troubles/Possessions/Riches/Celebration/
Transliteration:: K-029(a)/K-029(f)/S-022(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:: K-029(a)/K-029(f)/Alb T-031(b)
Additional song notes:: Earliest recording of his song in the archive is is on a 78rpm performed by Moyshe Oysher (catlg 043p) is designated as a "folk song". Liner notes in some Some later recordings credit Oysher as composer and lyricist. Liner notes on Album L-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory) indicate that the music is "Traditional" and the lyrics are Oysher's version of the folk song "Mayn Tayere Kishenev"

On album:: T-013(a) (Touring Israel)
Track ID:: 7925
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:: Recorded under "Oy Kishinev, Oy Kishinev"
Style:: Instrumental

Dos Keshenever Shtikele — דאָס קעשענעװער שטיקעלע

Composer:: Traditional
Genre:: Place/Folk
Subject:: Kishinev/Poverty/Troubles/Possessions/Riches/Celebration/
Transliteration:: K-029(a)/K-029(f)/S-022(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:: K-029(a)/K-029(f)/Alb T-031(b)
Additional song notes:: Earliest recording of his song in the archive is is on a 78rpm performed by Moyshe Oysher (catlg 043p) is designated as a "folk song". Liner notes in some Some later recordings credit Oysher as composer and lyricist. Liner notes on Album L-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory) indicate that the music is "Traditional" and the lyrics are Oysher's version of the folk song "Mayn Tayere Kishenev"

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 7928
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Recorded under "Oy Kishinev, Oy Kishinev"
Style:: Instrumental

Keshenev (Instr) — קעשענעװ

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 7905
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Israel Medley (Instr) — ישׂראל מעדלי

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 7524
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Nigun Bialik/ Onu Banu Artsa/ Hevenu Sholom../Tsena Tsena

Freylekh (Instr, Taras, Zohar) — פֿרײלעך (טאַראַס, זוהר)

On album:: Z-016(b) (Nigunim Of Gold Israel Zohar — ניגונים של זהב ישׂראל זוהר)
Track ID:: 5372
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Zohar, Israel — זוהר, ישׂראל
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Freylekher Sher (Instr) — פֿרײלעכער שער

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 5406
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Freylekhs (Instr) — פֿרײלעכס

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 5420
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Director/Arranger:: Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Artist:: Rejoice Orchestra
Track comment:: From "Wedding In The Old Country"
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Freylekhs (Tarras, Instr) — פֿרײלעכס (טאַראַס, אַינסטר)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 5432
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Lou Lockette Orchestra
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Fun Der Khupe — פֿון דער חופּה

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 5487
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Style:: Instrumentl/Klezmer

Kale Bazetsn (Instr) — כּלה באַזעצן

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 7786
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Kale Bazetsn (Instr, Tarras) — כּלה באַזעצן (טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 7789
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Heymishe Polka (Instr) — הײמישע פּאָלקאַ

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 6534
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Ikh Bin Dayner (Instr) — איך בין דײַנער

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 7103
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Ikh Bin Dayner (Instr) — איך בין דײַנער

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 7104
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Also recorded as Greek melody under "Zefki"

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:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 7168
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
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 קײַן האַס,
Track comment:: Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt/
Style:: Instrumental

Israeli Medley (Instr)

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 7537
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: and Hava Nagila

Ikh Vel Eybik Dikh Gedenken — איך װעל אײביק דיך געדענקען

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theater/Love
Subject:: Romance/Memory/
Additional song notes:: From the play " Wish Me Luck" by Isadore Friedman and Israel Rosenberg

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 7205
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Ikh vel eybik dikh gedenken, bist arayn in harts bay mir,
First line:: איך װעל אייביק דיך געדענקען, ביסט אַרײַן אין האַרץ בײַ מיר,

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:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 6278
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:: Instrumental

In A Rumeynishn Shenk (Instr) — אין אַ רומײנישן שענק

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 7300
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Slow Hora

In A Rumeynishn Shenk (Instr) — אין אַ רומײנישן שענק

On album:: K-029(f) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Old World Beat)
Track ID:: 7301
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist:: Guttman, James & H. Netsky, arr
Bass:: Guttman, James
Track comment:: Roumanian Hora

Hevenu Sholom Aleykhem (Instr Med) — הבאנוּ שלוֹם עליכם

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 6497
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Nigun Bialik/ Onu Banu Artsa/ Hevenu Sholom../Tsena Tsena
Style:: Instrumental

Itsikl Klezmer (Tauber) — איציקל קלעזמער (טאַובער)

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 7584
Composer:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Ven Itsikl tsusphilt zikh, vert freylikher in shtub,
First line:: װען איציקל צושפּילט זיך, װערט פֿרײלעכער אין שטוב,

Jewish Theatrical Songs (Inst Med) — ייִדיש טעאַטער לידער (מעדלי)

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 7643
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Skripe Klezmer Skr../ Vus Du Vilst../ Esheys Khayil/

Joyce's Tants (Instr) — דזױסעס טאַנז

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 7684
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Khasidic Dance Medley (Instr)

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 8139
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Style:: Instrumental

Khasidimlekh Tantsn — חסידימלעך טאַנצן

Author:: Kolodni, Yosele — קאָלאָדני, יאָסעלע
Composer:: Kolodni, Yosele — קאָלאָדני, יאָסעלע
Genre:: Maskilic/Theater/Tango
Subject:: Khasidim/Rebe/Poverty/Worries/Faith/Dancing/Drinking
Origin:: ML MTAG 112/Alb W-035(a)
Transliteration:: ML MTAG 112/Alb S-022(f)/Alb W-035(a)
Translation:: Alb W-035(a)
Music:: ML MTAG 112
Additional song notes:: See Peppler 2 page 122

On album:: C-009(a) (Soul Of My People Sung by David Carey — דאָס פֿאָלק זינגט)
Track ID:: 8181
Artist:: Carey, David
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Rubinstein, Eli — רובינשטײַן, עלי
First line:: Az der rebe shteyt oyfn tish, un git a vunk dem gabe shepsl,
First line:: אַז דער רבּי שטײט אױפֿן טיש, און גיט אַ װוּנק דעם גבּאי שעפּסל,
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Khasene Sher (Instr) — חתונה שער

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 8110
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental

Khasene Lid (Ellstein) — חתונה ליד (עלשטײַן)

Also known as:: Khasene Tants
Also known as:: A Khasene Lid
Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Marriage/Brides/Peace/Soldiers/Return/Hope/Joy/Celebration
Transliteration:: Alb B-007(c)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:: Alb B-007(c)Alb K-029(i)
Additional song notes:: Dedicated to brides waitng for grooms to return from World War II.

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 8111
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Shpilt oyf a khasene tants far ale kales,
First line (Yiddiish):: שפּילט אױף אַ חתונה טאַנץ פֿאַר אַלע כּלות, װײַל כּלות ... קומען…
Language:: Yiddiish

Khasene Lid (Ellstein) — חתונה ליד (עלשטײַן)

Also known as:: Khasene Tants
Also known as:: A Khasene Lid
Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Marriage/Brides/Peace/Soldiers/Return/Hope/Joy/Celebration
Transliteration:: Alb B-007(c)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation:: Alb B-007(c)Alb K-029(i)
Additional song notes:: Dedicated to brides waitng for grooms to return from World War II.

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 8114
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Director/Arranger:: Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Artist:: Rejoice Orchestra
Track comment:: Recorded under "The Wedding Dence"
Style:: Instrumental

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:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 8294
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Recorded under title "Good Luck"
Style:: Instrumental

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:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 8300
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

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:: G-013(d)5 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 09 and 10)
Track ID:: 8301
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Narration:: Katzman, Dr. Jacob
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:: Lecture 10, Song of the Golden Land, Simkhas

Kale Bazetsuns Un A Freylekhs — כּלה באַזעצונס און אַ פֿרײליכס

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Wedding/Folk Ritual

On album:: K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:: 28082
Artist:: Cherniavsky's Yiddishe Jazz Band — טשערניאָװסקי, ייַדישע דזאַז באַנד
Coronet:: Beckerman, Sam
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Originally recorded NY Nov 16, 1925

Lomir Zikh Iberbetn (Medley) — לאָמיר זיך איבערבעטן (מעדלי)

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 9385
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Oyfn Pripet/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Rad Halayle/
Style:: Instrumental

Libes Shmertsn — ליבעס שמערצן

Author:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Love/Theatre
Subject:: Heart/Feelings/Pangs/Passion
Origin:: Kammen 25F 64
Transliteration:: Kammen 25F 30
Music:: Kammen 25F30
Additional song notes:: From the drama "Strarker Fun Libe"

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 9183
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: From the drama "Shtarker Fun Libe."
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

Lomir Freylekh Zayn (Instr) — לאָמיר פֿרײלעך זײַן

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 9343
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble

Kinos Tkio And Ashrey (Instr)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 8493
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע

Nign Bialik — ניגון ביאַליק

Also known as:: Bialik's Nign

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 11051
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Medley with Artsa Alinu, Anu Banu Artsa and Hava Nagila.
Style:: Instrumental

Nign Bialik — ניגון ביאַליק

Also known as:: Bialik's Nign

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 11053
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Nigun Bialik/ Onu Banu Artsa/ Hevenu Sholom../Tsena Tsena
Style:: Instrumental

Nikolaev Bulgar (Instr) — ניקאָלאַעב בולגאַר

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 11144
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Mayn Shtetele Belz — מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז

Also known as:: Belz
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory/Literary Origin
Subject:: Place/Belz/Childhood
Origin:: GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309
Transliteration:: Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260/
Translation:: Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311
Music:: GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308
Additional song notes:: From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto Also translation and transliteration published in Alb T-028(b) Characterized by Karsten Troyke as "Traditional"

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 9985
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line:: Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
First line:: װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:: Levone/ Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt/
Style:: Instrumental

March (Cherniavsky, Instr) — מאַרש (טשערניאָװסקי)

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 9752
Composer:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Track comment:: Is this music from "Shapsi Tsvi"?

Mayn Ershter Vals (Instr, Medley) — מײַן ערשטער װאַלס

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 9847
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Familiar European Waltz, I "Expectation Waltz"
Style:: Instrumental

Mayn Eynikls Bar Mitsva Tants (In) — מײַן אײניקלס בּר מיצװה טאַנץ

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 9849
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Mazl — מזל

Also known as:: Mayn Mazl
Author:: Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theatre/Lament/Waltz
Subject:: Life/Fate/Happiness/Regret
Song comment:: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Origin:: GYF 48/Alb F-024(e)/Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:: Alb K-007(a)/Warem 136/GYF 48/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/SM Scher 7
Translation:: Alb T-015(c)/GYF 51/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/
Music:: Warem 136/GYF 49/MS Scher 7
Additional song notes:: Luck/Fate Karsten Troyke characterizes this erroneously as "Traditional" On Alb T-028(b) it is recorded under title "Mazl Du Shaynst Amol Far Yeydem"

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 10074
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line:: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):: מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment:: Medley with Shloymele - Malke/ Libes Shmertsn
Language:: Yiddish

Mazl In Libe — מזל אין ליבע

Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Swing

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 10094
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Alexander Olshanetsky Orchestra — אַלעקסאַנדער אָלשאַנעצקי אָרקעסטער

Mazl Tov (For Mark And Karen, Ins) — טזל טוֹבֿ (מאַרק און קאַרען)

On album:: S-048(c) (Klezmer Suite The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 10099
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
B and E Flat Clarinets:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Drums/Percussion:: Lazarowitz, Barry
Trumpet:: Ponomarey, Valery
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Mazl Tov Zelda (Instr) — מזל טובֿ זעלדאַ

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 10123
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Mazl Tov Zelda (Instr) — מזל טובֿ זעלדאַ

On album:: K-051(a) (The Klezmatics Shvaygn = Toyt — שװײַגן איז טױט)
Track ID:: 10124
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmatics
Track comment:: Also with Zeydens Tants

Oyf A Khasene In Beserabia (Instr) — אױף אַ חתונה אין בעסעראַביאַ

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 11812
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Style:: Instrumental

Old European Waltz Medley (Instr) — אױף אַ חתונה אין בעסעראַביאַ (אינסטר)

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 11426
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Track comment:: Vu Iz Dos Gesele/ Russian Lullaby/ Zing Feygele Zing

Medley Of Theatrical Songs (Instr)

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 10171
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Ikh Farlibt/ Mayn Shtetele Belz/

Medley Of Yiddish Waltzes (Instr)

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 10173
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Mazl/ Shloymele - Malkele/ Libes Shmertsn/

Onga Bukaresti (Irish, Instr)

On album:: D-018(a) (De Dannan / Ballroom)
Track ID:: 11498
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: De Dannan
Arranger:: De Dannan
Arranger:: Statman, Andy
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:: "A Shepherd's Dream / Onga Bucharesti

Onga Bukaresti-Dance Of Bucherest

On album:: S-048(b) (Klezmer Music The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 11499
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
Clarinet/Mandolin:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob

Opfirn Di Mekhutonim (Instr) — אָפּפֿירן די מחותּנים

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 11515
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Opfirn Di Mekhutonim In Ternovka — אָפּפֿירן די מחותּנים אין טערנאָװקאַ

On album:: S-048(c) (Klezmer Suite The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 11516
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
B and E Flat Clarinet:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Drums/Percussion:: Lazarowitz, Barry
Trumpet:: Ponomarey, Valery

Opshpil Far Di Mekhutonim — אָפּשפּיל פֿאַר די מחותנים

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 11518
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Track comment:: A Prelude For The In Laws
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Ora - Sirba A La Dave (Instr) — אָראַ - סירבאַ אַ לאַ דײװ

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 11526
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Oriental Hora (Instr)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 11533
Composer:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Oy Volt Ikh Gevolt — אױ װאָלט איך געװאָלט

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Marriage/Married Life/Wants/Ideals/Peace/Rituals/Nation
Additional song notes:: From the play by Isidor Friedman and Israel Rosenberg "Wish Me Luck"

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 11797
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Oy, volt ikh gevolt, dem khupe tsu bashtimen, oy, volt ikh..
First line (Yiddish):: אױ, װאָלט איך געװאָלט, דעם חופּה צו באַשטימען, אױ, װאָלט איך...
Language:: Yiddish

Oyfn Pripetshik (Medley) — אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (מעדלי)

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 11943
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Oyfn Pripet/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Rad Halayle/
Style:: Instrumental

Nokh A Glezl Vayn — נאָך אַ גלעזל װײַן

Author:: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:: Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Drinking/Joy/Fears
Additional song notes:: Another Glass of Wine

On album:: T-007(b) (Dave Tarras Plays Again Jewish Dances)
Track ID:: 11222
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Doyne and Bulgar

Nokh A Glezl Vayn — נאָך אַ גלעזל װײַן

Author:: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:: Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Drinking/Joy/Fears
Additional song notes:: Another Glass of Wine

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 11223
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Doyne and Bulgar

Polka Mazurka — פּאָלקאַ מאַזורקאַ

Genre:: Folk/Dance/Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 12303
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/klezmer

Polka Strelotchek (Instr)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 12304
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Russkj Orkestr "Moskva"

Richard's Bar Mitsva Tants

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 12792
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Oy Amol Amol (Instr) — אױ אַמאָל אַמאָל

On album:: S-048(c) (Klezmer Suite The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 11676
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
B and E Flat Clarinets:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Drums/Percussion:: Lazarowitz, Barry
Trumpet:: Ponomarey, Valery
Style:: Instrumental/Clarinet

Oy Keshinev Oy Keshinev (Instr) — אױ קעשינעװ אױ קעשינעװ

On album:: xT-013(a)
Track ID:: 11746
Author:: Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line:: Shpil mikh klezmorimlekh, dos keshiniver shtikele, ober...
First line:: שפּיל זשע מיר קלעזמאָרימלעך, דאָס קעשיניװער שטעקעלע, אָבער...
Track comment:: Recorded under "Oy Kishinev, Oy Kishinev"
Style:: Instrumental

Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt — אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט

Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theatre/Love
Subject:: Love/Mother/Daughter/Klezmer Youth/Violin
Transliteration:: Warem 159/Alb I-013(a)
Translation:: Alb T-015(c)/Alb S-068(a)/Alb I-013(a)/Alb M-068(a)04

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 11762
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Levone/ Mayn Shtetele Belz
Style:: Istrumental

Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן

Also known as:: A Kalte Nakht
Also known as:: A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as:: El Chiclerito
Also known as:: Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as:: Sigaryot
Also known as:: Kupite Papirosy
Author:: Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:: Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:: Theatre/Lament
Subject:: Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin:: Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:: Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation:: Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music:: Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes:: Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 12104
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Musiker, Sam — מוזיקער, סעם
Clarinet:: Musiker, Ray
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Pas D'espan (Instr)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 12133
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Russkj Orkestr "Moskva"

Patsh Tants (Instr, Tarras) — פּאַטש טאַנץ (טאַראַס)

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Wedding
Music:: Comp Klez 69

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 12153
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Romanian Rhapsody — רפסודיה רומנית

Composer:: Enesco, Georges — אנסקו, ג'ורג'ס
Genre:: Classical

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 12894
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Potpourri Of Yiddish Folk Songs — פּאָפּורי פֿון ייִדיש פֿאָלקסלידער (טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 12336
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Track comment:: Geyn Mit Andere Medlekh" and possible "Lebedik Un Freylekh"

Rumania

Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 28774
Clarinet:: Musiker, Sam — מוזיקער, סעם
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Song is on two tracks - one is marked "Intro"
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Shloymele Malkele — שלמהלע מלכּהלע

Also known as:: Oy Malkele Oy Shloymele
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Brother/Sister/Love/
Origin:: Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:: Alb K-007(a)/SM Scher 9
Translation:: Alb M-068(a)55
Music:: SM Scher 9
Additional song notes:: From the musical "Dos Galitsiyaner Rebele". Shloymele" is an imposter and not biologically related to (Malkele)

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 14049
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line:: A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:: אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:: Medley with Mazl and Libes Shmertsn
Style:: Instrumental

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:: K-026(d)1 (Shpil Es Nokh A Mol Musique juive d'Europe centrale)
Track ID:: 13104
Artist:: Le Gaulois, Maurice Klezmer Orch
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

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:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 13108
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

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:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 13109
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra

Rad Halayla (Medley) — רד הלילה

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 12580
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
First line:: Rad halayla, rav shireynu, Habokeya lashamayim. Shuvi,....
First line (Instrumental):: רד הלילה, רב שירנו, הבּוֹקע לשמים. שוּבי, שוּבי הוֹרתנו,
Track comment:: Oyfn Pripet/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Rad Halayle/
Language:: Instrumental

Remember The Yiddish Theatre-Instr

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 12712
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
First line:: /A Hopkele
Track comment:: Hot A Yid A Vaybele/ Oy S'iz Gut/ Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/Others

Sharon's Dance

Genre:: Klezmer/Freylekhs

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 13556
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet

Second Ave Freylekhs — סעקאָנד אַװענו פֿרײלעכס

Composer:: Kandel, Harry — קאַנדעל, האַרי
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 13293
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Second Avenue Square Dance

Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 13294
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Style:: Instrumental

Second Avenue Square Dance

Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 13297
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Style:: Instrumental

Selections From Shulamith (Instr) — פֿראַגמענטן פֿון שולמית (אינסטר)

On album:: T-007(k) (Freilachs For Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Other Celebrations 3 — הלק ג ושאר חגיגות שירי שׂמחות לחתונות, בּק מצוות)
Track ID:: 13312
Author/Composer:: Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Orchestra
Track comment:: Includes Rozinkes Mit Mandlen and other melodies

Sherele — שערעלע

Genre:: Folk Dance/Instrumental/Sher/Scissors Dance

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 13654
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Director/Arranger:: Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Artist:: Rejoice Orchestra
Style:: Instrumental

Tepliker Sher (Instr) — טעפּליקער שער

On album:: S-048(c) (Klezmer Suite The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra)
Track ID:: 14913
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
B and E Flat Clarinets:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Bass:: Jones, Bob
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Drums/Percussion:: Lazarowitz, Barry
Trumpet:: Ponomarey, Valery
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Sheyn Vi Di Levone — שײן װי די לבֿנה

Author:: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Love/Pop
Subject:: Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
Origin:: GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:: Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
Translation:: GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
Music:: Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
Additional song notes:: Also translated on CD B-076(a)

On album:: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 13728
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:: Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment:: Ikh Farlibt/ Mayn Shtetele Belz/
Style:: Instrumental

Sheyne Malke — שײנע מלכּה

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 13741
Composer:: Weisman, L.
Author:: Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Sheyne Malke, sheynst dokh vi di shtern, du bist shtarker...
First line:: שײנע מלכּה, שײַנסט דאָך װי די שטערן, דו ביסט שטאַרקער פֿון...

South Fallsberg Bulgar (Instr)

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 14657
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Tsena, Tsena (Medley) — צאנה, צאנה

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 15536
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Nigun Bialik/ Onu Banu Artsa/ Hevenu Sholom../Tsena Tsena
Style:: Instrumental

Tants A Bulgar (Instr) — טאַנץ אַ בולגאַר

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 14808
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Tants! Bulgar (Instr) — טאַנץ! בולגאָר

On album:: T-007(d) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 14813
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Tarras Bulgars (Instr) — טאַראַס בולגאַרס (אינסטר)

On album:: S-081(c) (Salomon Klezmorim Yiddish music traditional & contemporary)
Track ID:: 14825
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Salomon Klezmorim
Clarinet:: Salomon, Marcel
Accordion:: von Tol, Theo
Track comment:: Familiar Tarras Melodies

Tarras Shpil (Instr) — טאַראַס שפּיל

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 14828
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble

Tsiganeshti (Instr) — ציגאַנעשטי

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 15588
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Tsigayne Bulgar (Instr) — ציגײַנע בולגאַר

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 15590
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Tsivele's (Instr)

On album:: K-020(e) (The Klezmorim)
Track ID:: 15622
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmorim — קלעזמאָרים
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Tsivele's (Instr)

On album:: K-020(d) (The Klezmorim Notes From Underground)
Track ID:: 15623
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmorim — קלעזמאָרים
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Undzer Toyrele — אונדזער תּורהלע

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental
Additional song notes:: Our Dearest Torah

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 15961
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Style:: Instrumental

Vos Du Vilst, Dos Vil Ikh Oykh — װאָס דו װילסט, דאָס װיל איך אױך

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:: Theater/Love
Subject:: Constancy
Transliteration:: Alb H-007(a)/Warem 220/SM Moskow 51
Music:: Warem 220/SM Moscow 52
Additional song notes:: From the musical "Pini From Pinchev"

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 16675
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Skrip Klezmer Skr../ Vus Du Vilst../ Esheys Khayil/
Style:: Instrumental

Up And Down Polka (Instr)

On album:: T-007(g) (Frailach Music Abe Ellstein's Orchestra with Dave Tarras)
Track ID:: 16047
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Volekhl (Instr) — װאָלעכל (אינסטר)

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 16650
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Director/Arranger:: Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Artist:: Rejoice Orchestra
Track comment:: From "Wedding In The Old Country"

Vot Ken You Makh? Es Iz Amerike! — װאָט קען יו מאַך? עס איז אַמעריקע?

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theater/Shund/Humor
Subject:: Customs/America/Europe/Life Style/
Transliteration:: Alb K-030(c)/Alb G-048(d)/Alb K-059(e)/Ephemera 1458
Translation:: Alb K-030(c)/Alb K-059(e)/Ephemera 1458
Additional song notes:: How do you figure it out ? What can you do? It's America See Ephemera 1458 - Aaron lebedeff credited with lyrics Sholom Secunda with music

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 16755
Vocal:: Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Alexander Olshanetsky Orchestra — אַלעקסאַנדער אָלשאַנעצקי אָרקעסטער
First line:: Keyn amerike tsu kumen, hob ikh keyn mi geshport,
First line:: קיין אַמעריקע צו קומען, האָב איך קײן מי געשפּאָרט,
Track comment:: Recorded under "What Can You Mach S'is America"

V'korev P'zurenu — וקרב פּזוּרינוּ

Genre:: Religious/Prayer
Subject:: Dispersion/Ingathering
Origin:: Pasternak CH 149
Transliteration:: Alb C-015(b)/Pasternak CH 96
Translation:: Alb C-015(b)/Pasternak CH 149

On album:: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Track ID:: 16167
Vocal:: Margolin, Adele
Vocal:: Freeman, Mort — פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: V'korev p'zurenu miben hagoyim unfutsosenu kanes miyarkse...
First line (Hebrew):: וקרב פּזוּרינוּ מבּין הגוים וּנפצוֹתינוּ כּנס מירכּתי ארץ.
Track comment:: Same melody as "Yismekhu Hashamayim"
Language:: Hebrew

Vyokh Tiokh Tiokh — װיאָך טיאָך טיאָך

Genre:: Theater/Love/Cabaret/Concert/Novelty
Subject:: Steadfast/Fidelity/Love/Blessing
Origin:: Ephemera 1165
Translation:: Ephemera 1165
Additional song notes:: Sheet music does not credit author or composer. Indicates arrangement by Rumshinsky and that lyrics are based on "gedank fun Lebedev" Abe Ellstein sometimes credited as composer. Moyshe Oysher sometimes credited with the lyrics. From the musical comedy "Dos Heyst Gelibt"

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 16188
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Du bist mayn rukhele, mayn mazl, mayn brukhele,
First line:: דו ביסט מײַן רחל'ע, מײַן מזל, מײַן בּרכהלע, מײַן קלײנע, מײַן...

Yankele — יאַנקעלע

Also known as:

Shlof Mayn Yankele

Also known as:

Shlof Shoyn Mayn Yankele

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Folk/Lullabye

Subject:

Child/Sleep/Teeth/Crying/Student/Wet/Khosn

Origin:

ML MTAG 08/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 60/Alb L-022(a)/Alb F-024(e)/

Transliteration:

GYF 63/ML MTAG 08/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb R-001(a)/Alb P-001(a)/Alb L-022(a)

Translation:

Alb H-006(a)/Alb G-022(a)/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 63/Alb O-001(c)/Alb P-001(a

Music:

ML MTAG 09/GYF 61/

Additional song notes:

See also Ephemera 918 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration

Related information in folder 745:

Comments:: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Track ID:: 17119
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Shlof zhe mir shoyn, Yankele, mayn sheyner, Di eygelekh,
First line (Yiddish):: שלאָף זשע מיר שױן, יאַנקעלע, מײַן שײנער, די אײגעלעך, די...
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Pop

Violin Doyne (Instr)

On album:: K-051(b) (rhythm + jews The Klezmatics — רעטעם + ייִדן)
Track ID:: 16621
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Klezmatics

Vu Iz Dos Gesele (Instr, Medley) — װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 16816
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Recorded under "Jewish Waltz" Medley with Mayn Ershter Vals
Style:: Instrumental

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:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 17174
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:: Instrumental

Yidisher Marsh — ייִדישער מאַרש (אַינסטר)

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 17519
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Yiddish American Jazz Band
Conductor:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Style:: Instrumental

Yiddish Folk Medley (Instr) — ייִדיש פֿאָלק מעדלי

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 17435
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Track comment:: Oyfn Pripet/ Lomir Zikh Iberbetn/ Rad Halayle/

Zol Zayn Gelebt — זאָל זײַן געלעבט

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: T-007(i) (Dave Tarras Volume One)
Track ID:: 18235
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Zayt Mir Freylekh (Instr) — זײַט מיר פֿרײלעך

On album:: T-007(a) (Music Of The Jewish People featuring Dave Tarras Orchestra)
Track ID:: 17951
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Allen Street Gypsies

Zikhroynes - Yisker (Instr) — זכרונות - יזכּור

On album:: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Track ID:: 18042
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Ensemble — אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Track comment:: Music is sprightly and bright, not "gloomy"

Zum Gali — זום גלי

Genre:: Israeli/Folk/Zionist
Subject:: Labor/Work/ Pioneer
Origin:: Kinderbuch 186/Alb B-004(c)
Transliteration:: Kinderbuch 186/Alb B-004(c)
Translation:: Kinderbuch 186/Alb B-004(c)
Music:: Kinderbuch 186

On album:: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Track ID:: 18265
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Medoff, Sam
Artist:: Yiddish Swingettes
Track comment:: With radio introduction of B. Manishevitz and Co
Style:: Instrumental/Swing

Zhok

Composer:: Winograd, Michael — ווינאָגראַד, מ.
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Dance
Additional song notes:: This may be a traditional Zhok coupled with material composed by Winograd

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 18023
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving

Zlatapol — זלאַטאַפּאָל

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Place/Zlatapol/CitiesShtetl/Home/Memory
Additional song notes:: From the operetta "What Girls Do"

On album:: T-007(e) (Freilech In HI Fi Volume 2 Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:: 18088
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Style:: Instrumental

A Dreydele Far Ale - Freylekhs — אַ דרײדעלע פֿאַר אַלע - פֿרײליכס

On album:: K-026(g) (Klezmer Pioneers European And American Recordings 1905-1952)
Track ID:: 19888
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
Track comment:: NY March 1929

Kale Bazetsuns Un A Freylekhs — כּלה באַזעצונס און אַ פֿרײליכס

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Wedding/Folk Ritual

On album:: K-026(g) (Klezmer Pioneers European And American Recordings 1905-1952)
Track ID:: 19889
Conductor:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Coronet:: Beckerman, Sam
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Cherniavsky's Yiddishe Jazz Band — טשערניאָװסקי, ייַדישע דזאַז באַנד
Track comment:: NY Nov 16, 1925

Dem Trisker Rebns Khosid — דעם טריסקער רבּינס חסיד

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
Additional song notes:: The Follower of the Rebbe of Trisk

On album:: K-026(g) (Klezmer Pioneers European And American Recordings 1905-1952)
Track ID:: 19902
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: NY Sept 1925
Style:: Instrumental

Nokh A Glezl Vayn — נאָך אַ גלעזל װײַן

Author:: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:: Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Drinking/Joy/Fears
Additional song notes:: Another Glass of Wine

On album:: S-068(b) (Shirim Klezmer Orchestra Naftule's Dream)
Track ID:: 21442
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Shirim Klezmer Orchestra
Track comment:: Doyne and Bulgar
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Onga Bukaresti-Dance Of Bucherest

On album:: K-026(d)2 (Shpil Es Nokh A Mol Vol 2 Musique juive, tsigane slave..)
Track ID:: 21772
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Le Gaulois, Maurice Klezmer Orch

Bukoviner Freylekhs — בוקאָױינער פֿרײלעכס

On album:: K-042(c) (Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band Agada)
Track ID:: 21832
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
Arranger:: Cesar, Laura
Style:: Instrumental

Ternovker Sher (Instr, Medley) — טערנאָװקער שער (אינסטר, מעדלי)

On album:: R-034(c) (Brave Old World Beyond The Pale — אױף יענער זײַט תחום)
Track ID:: 22208
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Brave Old World
Track comment:: Part of "Oy Di Dreydlekh"- Ternovker Sher/ Der Ziser Bulgar

Funky Dave (A Heymisher Sher) — אַ הײמישער שער (אינסטר)

On album:: xK-072(a)
Track ID:: 23571
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: David Krakauer Trio
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:: Krakauer, David
Accordion:: Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Drums:: Licht, David
Track comment:: Recorded under "Funky Dave"
Style:: Instrumental

A Glezele Vayn — אַ גלעזעלע װײַן

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Additional song notes:: A Little Glass of Wine

On album:: B-065(a) (Folklore Yiddish D'Europe Centrale Budapester Klezmer Band)
Track ID:: 22449
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Budapester Klezmer Band
Track comment:: Album Notes credit Tarras as composer
Language:: Instrumental

Dem Trisker Rebns Khosid — דעם טריסקער רבּינס חסיד

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
Additional song notes:: The Follower of the Rebbe of Trisk

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23201
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: NY Sept 1925
Style:: Instrumental

Sha Sha Di Shviger Kumt (Instr) — שאַ שאַ די שװיגער קומט (אינסטר)

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23202
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: NY Sept 1925
Style:: Instrumental

A Bulgar — אַ בולגאַר

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23203
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: NY Sept 1925
Style:: Instrumental

Dem Monistrisher Rebns Khosidl — דעם מאָניסטרישער רבּנס חסידל

Genre:: Klezmer/Instr/Freylekhs

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23204
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: NY Sept 1925
Style:: Intrumental/Klezmer

Tayere Odesa (Instr) — טײַערע אָדעסאַ (אינסטר)

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23206
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Recorded under "Mayn Tayere Odessa" Jan 1926

Nisht Gezorgt (Instr, Tarras) — נישט געזאָגט (אינסטר, טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23207
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Jan 1926

Mayn Tayere Odesa (Instr) — מײַן טײַערע אָדעבאַ (אינסטר)

On album:: xT-007(k)
Track ID:: 23208
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Jan 1926

A Rumeynisher Nign — אַ רומײנישער ניגון

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23210
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: April 1927
Style:: Instrumental

Rumeynishe Doyne (Instr) — רומײנישע דױנע

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23211
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: April 1927

Undzer Toyrele — אונדזער תּורהלע

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental
Additional song notes:: Our Dearest Torah

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23212
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Jan 1928
Style:: Instrumental

Dem Tsadiks Zemerl — דעם צדיקס זמרל

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Chassidic
Additional song notes:: The Sage's Melody

On album:: T-007(l) (Early Dave Tarras 1925-1928 Shloimke Beckerman 1923-1924)
Track ID:: 23213
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Jan 1928
Style:: Instrumental

Two Cents Plain

On album:: K-030(d) (Kapelye On The Air Old Time Jewish American Radio)
Track ID:: 22414
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Arranger:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Part of WHN New York, Yiderbugs
Style:: Instrumental

Mayn Eynikls Bar Mitsva Tants (In) — מײַן אײניקלס בּר מיצװה טאַנץ

On album:: R-034(e) (Joel Rubin with the Epstein Bros Orch Zeydes un Eyniklekh — זײדעס און אײניקלעך)
Track ID:: 23270
Artist:: Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

South Fallsberg Bulgar (Instr)

On album:: R-034(e) (Joel Rubin with the Epstein Bros Orch Zeydes un Eyniklekh — זײדעס און אײניקלעך)
Track ID:: 23272
Artist:: Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Bukoviner Freylekhs — בוקאָױינער פֿרײלעכס

On album:: R-034(e) (Joel Rubin with the Epstein Bros Orch Zeydes un Eyniklekh — זײדעס און אײניקלעך)
Track ID:: 23274
Artist:: Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Freylekher Sher (Instr) — פֿרײלעכער שער

On album:: R-034(e) (Joel Rubin with the Epstein Bros Orch Zeydes un Eyniklekh — זײדעס און אײניקלעך)
Track ID:: 23275
Artist:: Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

A Khasene In Shtetl (Rubin) — אַ חתונה אין שטעטל (רובין)

On album:: R-034(e) (Joel Rubin with the Epstein Bros Orch Zeydes un Eyniklekh — זײדעס און אײניקלעך)
Track ID:: 23281
Artist:: Epstein Brothers Orchestra
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Clarinet/Arranger:: Rubin, Joel
Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Opshpil Far Di Mekhutonim — אָפּשפּיל פֿאַר די מחותנים

On album:: K-026(i) (Doyres Traditional Klezmer Recordings 1979-1994 — דורות)
Track ID:: 23287
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Track comment:: From album Dave Tarras, Master of the Jewish Clarinet T-07(f
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer

Another Glass Of Wine (Instr) — נאָך אַ גלעזעלע װײַן

On album:: K-026(i) (Doyres Traditional Klezmer Recordings 1979-1994 — דורות)
Track ID:: 23288
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra — אַנדי סטאַטמאַן קלעזמער אָרקעסטער
Clarinet/Mandolin:: Statman, Andy
Bass:: Confurius, Marty
Guitar:: Jones, Bob
French Horn/Trumpet:: Steinberg, David
Track comment:: From album "Klezmer Suite" S-48(c)
Style:: Instrumental

Beserabian Sirba — בעסעראַביאַן סירבאַ

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance

On album:: K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:: 30736
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Tarras Instrumental Trio
Track comment:: Originally recorded NY, ca. 1941, Colonial COL LP 218, Jewish Wedding Dances
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 1:54

A Glezele Vayn — אַ גלעזעלע װײַן

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Additional song notes:: A Little Glass of Wine

On album:: N-021(a) (New Orleans Klezmer All Stars Manichalfwitz)
Track ID:: 24474
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
Language:: Instrumental

Zeyde Tants (Instr) — זײדע טאַנץ (אינסטר)

On album:: xN-021(b)
Track ID:: 24555
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
Track comment:: Recorded under Zeyde Tants - Taras credited as composer??

Two Cents Plain

On album:: K-026(k)
Track ID:: 25017
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Arranger:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Part of WHN New York, Yiderbugs

Heymisher Sher (Instr) — הײמישער שער (אינסטר)

On album:: xL-046(a)
Track ID:: 25801
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: LeZklez
Track comment:: Recorded under Heymischer Sher

Dem Trisker Rebns Khosid — דעם טריסקער רבּינס חסיד

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
Additional song notes:: The Follower of the Rebbe of Trisk

On album:: W-021(c) (The Singing Waltz/ Klezmer Guitar & Mandolin/Jeff Warschauer)
Track ID:: 26329
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Warschauer, Jeff
Clarinet:: Bjorling, Kurt
Violin:: Strauss, Deborah
Track comment:: with Romanian Fantasy/ A Heymish Freylekhs
Style:: Instrumental

A Vaybele A Tsnue — אַ װײַבעלע אַ צנועה

Author:

Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר

Composer:

Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף

Genre:

Theater/Pop

Subject:

Wife/Virtue/Piety

Origin:

SH 583

Transliteration:

Ephemera 334/SH 583

Music:

SH 583

Additional song notes:

pious woman = ""צנועה - virtue (tsnies) = צניות

Related information in folder 362:

Document type:: Email
Author:: Itzik Goldenberg
Publisher:: Mendele
Date:: 11/27/1997
Comments:: Transliteration of the song.

On album:: K-093(a) (Klezmer / Yiddish Swing Music)
Track ID:: 30796
Vocal:: Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line:: A vaybele a tsnie a koshere metsie,
First line (Yiddish):: אַ װײַבעלע אַ צניען, אַ כּשרערע מציאה, גיט איז דעם
Track comment:: Originally Recorded 1942
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Pop/Swing/Duet
Length:: 2:45

Khasidishe Nigunim — חסידישע ניגונים

Composer:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Composer:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-093(a) (Klezmer / Yiddish Swing Music)
Track ID:: 30797
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Artist:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Track comment:: Originally Recorded 1927
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 2:57

C Minor Bulgar

On album:: M-059(a) (Metropolitan Klezmer Yiddish For Travelers)
Track ID:: 26441
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Metropolitan Klezmer
Track comment:: Familiar Tune (may be Shtiler Bulgar) credited to Tarras
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 2:12

Dem Trisker Rebns Khosid — דעם טריסקער רבּינס חסיד

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
Additional song notes:: The Follower of the Rebbe of Trisk

On album:: S-083(b)1 (The Burning Bush/ Best of Yiddish, Klezmer & Sephardic Music 1)
Track ID:: 26592
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Burning Bush
Track comment:: with Dem Monastrishers Rebns Khosidl/Mayn Tayere Odes
Style:: Instrumental

A Glezele Vayn — אַ גלעזעלע װײַן

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Additional song notes:: A Little Glass of Wine

On album:: S-098(a) (Sabbath Hela Veckan Klez)
Track ID:: 26613
Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Sabbath Hela Veckan
Language:: Instrumental

Undzer Toyrele — אונדזער תּורהלע

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental
Additional song notes:: Our Dearest Torah

On album:: K-026(l)1 (The Soul Of Klezmer/ Reve Et Passion/ Fantasy And Passion 1)
Track ID:: 27402
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:: From Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956 T-007(j)
Style:: Instrumental

A Dreydele Far Ale - Freylekhs — אַ דרײדעלע פֿאַר אַלע - פֿרײליכס

On album:: K-026(l)1 (The Soul Of Klezmer/ Reve Et Passion/ Fantasy And Passion 1)
Track ID:: 27403
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano:: Schwartz, Sylvia — שװאַרץ, סילװיע
Track comment:: From Klezmer Pioneers, K-026(g)

Tekheyias Hameysim (Instr) — תחית המתים

On album:: O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:: 27831
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Field Recording by Andre Hajdu, Meron, Israel 1968
Style:: Klezmer/Folk/Instrumental
Length:: 002:03

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:: F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:: 28534
Vocal:: Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Orchestra Leader:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Ekh! Rumenye (6x), geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne, dort tsu voynen iz..
First line (Yiddish):: עך, רומעניע (6), געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שיינע, דאָרט צו װױנען איז אַ ...
Track comment:: Originally Recorded Feb 13, 1941, Columbia 8306F
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Theatre/Vaudville/Song and Dance/Klezmer

Sholom Aleichem Kurtse Bargrisung — שלום עליכם קורצע באַגריסונג

Author:: Sholom Aleichem — שלום עליכם
Genre:: Speech
Subject:: Dedication Jewish Ethnographic Musuem, St Petersburg, 1914
Song comment:: Fragment
Translation:: Alb U-006(a)

On album:: U-006(a) (Treasure Of Jewish Culture In Ukraine)
Track ID:: 27861
Vocal:: Sholom Aleichem — שלום עליכם
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Ikh heys sholom aleichem...gekumen tsu forn..
First line (Yiddish):: איך הײס שלום עליכם...געקומען צו פֿאָרן...
Track comment:: St Petersburg, 1914
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Speech
Length:: 001:44

Freylekhs (Khasidic Tune) — פֿרײלעכס (חסידיק ניגון)

Genre:: Chasidic

On album:: U-006(a) (Treasure Of Jewish Culture In Ukraine)
Track ID:: 27862
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Recorded ca. 1912-1914
Style:: Nigun/Acapella/Chasidic/Field Recording
Length:: 001:01

Gelebt Un Gelakht — געלעבט און געלאַכט

Composer:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs

On album:: O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:: 27825
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Track comment:: Columbia 8193-F /Recorded New York, March, 1929
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length:: 003:09

Adyey Mayn Foterland — אַדיע מײַן פֿאָטערלאַנד

Genre:: Separation/Emigration
Subject:: Emigration/Parting
Origin:: Neslen 11.6
Transliteration:: Neslen 11.6
Translation:: Neslen 11.6
Music:: Neslen 11.6

On album:: N-025(a) (Chaim Neslen - Selected Songs)
Track ID:: 27742
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Lang, lang, bin ikh geshtanen, bay dem breg fun yam. Di shif geyt op fun danen
First line (Yiddish):: לאַנג, לאַנג, בין איך געשטאַנען, בײַ דעם ברעג פֿון ים. די שיף...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Folk/Field Recording/Acapella/Fragment

Dovid Shpil Es Nokh A Mol — דוד שפּיל עס נאָך אַ מאָל

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Freylekhs
Music:: Comp Klez 32

On album:: O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:: 27826
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Vocalion A67175 /Recorded New York, December, 1929
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Doyne/Freylekhs
Length:: 003:04

Yiddishe Hora Und Sarba Maracinei

Composer:: Moskowitz, Joseph
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: O-014(a) (Oytsres / Treasures / Klezmer Music 1908-1996 — אוצרות \ כּלי-זמר מוזיק)
Track ID:: 27824
Artist:: Alexander Olshanetsky Orchestra — אַלעקסאַנדער אָלשאַנעצקי אָרקעסטער
Tsimbolem:: Moskowitz, Joseph
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Arranger:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Track comment:: Brunswick 67112-A /Recorded New York, August, 1928
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Terkish/Romanian
Length:: 003:12

Bridegroom Special

Genre:: Klezmer/Swing

On album:: K-093(a) (Klezmer / Yiddish Swing Music)
Track ID:: 30813
Artist:: Yiddish Swing Orchestra
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: With Pepsi Cola and Manishevitz Commercial/ Radio Program, 1940
Style:: Swing/Klezmer
Length:: 3:24

Yidisher Marsh — ייִדישער מאַרש (אַינסטר)

On album:: K-093(a) (Klezmer / Yiddish Swing Music)
Track ID:: 30814
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Yiddish American Jazz Band
Conductor:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Track comment:: Originally Recorded 1925
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental/March
Length:: 2:55

Second Avenue Square Dance

Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: K-093(a) (Klezmer / Yiddish Swing Music)
Track ID:: 30815
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Originally Recorded 1950
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Swing
Length:: 2:43

Wedding Samba

Author:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

Author:

Liebowitz, Joseph

Author:

Small, Allan

Composer:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

Composer:

Liebowitz, Joseph

Composer:

Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה

Genre:

Dance/Samba/Latin

Subject:

Wedding/Marriage/Place/Rio Grande

Additional song notes:

See Gottlieb 147-48 for relationship between "I Met A Girl", "The Wedding Samba", "I Fell Like I'm Not Out Of Bed Yet", "If I Were A Rich Man" - See also "Der Nayer Sher" See Heskes 3368

Related information in folder 485:

Document type:: Lyrics
Author:: Internet
Publisher:: International Lyrics Playground
Comments:: Lyrics -- "Wedding Samba erroneously credited to Edmund Ros

On album:: G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
Track ID:: 31689
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Orchestra Leader:: Medoff, Sam
First line:: Way down in the land of the Rio Grande, when people are married
Language:: English
Style:: Lantin/Samba/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length:: 0:31

Dem Pastekhs Kholem — דער פּאַסטעכס חלום

Composer:: Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:: Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:: Theatre
Subject:: Shepherd/Lost Sheep/Dream/Land Renewed/Zion
Song comment:: From the musical "Dos Faqrblondzheter Sheyfele"/See Heskes entry 504

On album:: F-045(a)1 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 1)
Track ID:: 28523
Artist:: Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: See Entry 547 Heskes/Originally recorded Jan, 1928 Columbia 8162 F
Style:: Instrumental/March/Two Step

Dem Monistrisher Rebns Khosidl — דעם מאָניסטרישער רבּנס חסידל

Genre:: Klezmer/Instr/Freylekhs

On album:: 038b (Tarras, Dave/ Dem Monastrishtsher Rebns.../ Bulgar Tants)
Track ID:: 29887
Artist:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Bulgar Tants

On album:: 038b (Tarras, Dave/ Dem Monastrishtsher Rebns.../ Bulgar Tants)
Track ID:: 29888
Artist:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Di Goldene Khasene (Kandel) — די גאָלדענע חתונה ( קאַנדעל)

Composer:: Levitt, Marty
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Bulgar/Dance
Additional song notes:: The Golden Wedding

On album:: 015n (Tarras, Dave & Ellstein Orch/ Di Goldne Khasene/ Mitsve Tentsl)
Track ID:: 29233
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental

Mitsve Tentsl — מצװה טענצל

Genre:: Klezmer/Instr/Freylekhs
Additional song notes:: Part of melody line similar to "Der Yold Iz Mir Mekane"

On album:: 015n (Tarras, Dave & Ellstein Orch/ Di Goldne Khasene/ Mitsve Tentsl)
Track ID:: 29234
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)

Genre:: Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:: Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty

On album:: 036v (Boyberiker Kapelye/ Di Boyberiker Khasene / Teyl 1 un 2)
Track ID:: 29850
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:: Levitt, Jack
Tuba:: Drutin, Moe
Director:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Comic/Parody

Rumenishe Nign

On album:: 052r (Tarras, Dave(W/orch.)/ Rumenishe Nign/ Rumenishe Doyne)
Track ID:: 30279
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Rumenishe Doyne

On album:: 052r (Tarras, Dave(W/orch.)/ Rumenishe Nign/ Rumenishe Doyne)
Track ID:: 30280
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ

Der Nayer Sher — דער נײַער שער

Also known as:: Dem Nayem Sher
Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
Transliteration:: Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
Translation:: Alb K-030(d)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:: Warem 40

On album:: K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:: 30738
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Organ:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
First line:: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem..
First line:: הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט מען דעם …
Track comment:: Way down in the land of the Rio Grande, when people are married, they play…
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Samba/Klezmer
Length:: 3:13

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)

Genre:: Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:: Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty

On album:: M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
Track ID:: 35557
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:: Levitt, Jack
Tuba:: Drutin, Moe
Director:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
First line:: Sha, Klezmorim...lomir upshpiln a mazltov di mekhutonim, khvera, shpil mir...
First line (Yiddish):: שאַ, קלעזמאָרים...לאָמיר אופּשפּילן אַ מזל טובֿ די מחותּנים, חבֿרה, שפּיל מיר אַ...
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Parody
Length:: 3:20

Bridegroom Special

Genre:: Klezmer/Swing

On album:: K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:: 28086
Orchestra Conductor:: Medoff, Sam
Artist:: Sam Medoff Orchestra
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment:: Originally recorded 1938
Style:: Yiddish Melodies in swing

Der Nayer Sher — דער נײַער שער

Also known as:: Dem Nayem Sher
Author:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Klezmer
Subject:: Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
Transliteration:: Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
Translation:: Alb K-030(d)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:: Warem 40

On album:: K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:: 28087
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Vocal:: Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Vocal:: Beyglemen Sisters
First line:: Dem neyem sher, dem neyem sher, ale in eynem tantst dem nayem sher,
First line (Yiddish):: דעם נײַעם שער, דעם נײַעם שער, אַלע אין אײנעם טאַנצט דעם נײַעם שער
Track comment:: Originally recorded 1940
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Freylekhs

Sirba Batuta — סירנאַ באַטוטאַ

Composer:: Moskowitz, Joseph
Genre:: Klezmer/Romanian/Dance/Instrumental

On album:: K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Track ID:: 30745
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:: Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Track comment:: Originally recorded ca. late 1950s, Period RL 1930
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 3:36

Doyne (Tarras) — דױנע (טאַראַס)

On album:: T-007(f) (Dave Tarras Music for the Traditional Jewish Wedding)
Track ID:: 31773
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Accordion:: Beckerman, Sam
Drums:: Graetz, Irving
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 4:35

Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 2 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 2)

Genre:: Klezmer/Parody/Humor
Subject:: Wedding/Badkhn/Groom/Khusn/Orphan/Poverty/Shrew/Crippled

On album:: M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
Track ID:: 35566
Artist:: Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
Violin:: Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
Violin:: Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Trombone:: Levitt, Jack
Tuba:: Drutin, Moe
Director:: Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
First line:: Oy, ot iz dos geven a groys shtikele...git mir a tun un veln mir bazingen dem...
First line (Yiddish):: אוי, אָט איז דאָס געווען אַ גרויס שטיקעלע...גיט מיר אַ טון און מיר וועלן...
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Parody
Length:: 3:12

Silkene Pajamas (Instr) — סילקענע פּאַדזאַנעס

Author:: Rund, Morris
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental

On album:: T-007(D) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 34637
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Klezmer

Rumania (Intro.)

On album:: T-007(D) (Tanz! With Dave Tarras And Sam Musiker)
Track ID:: 34639
Clarinet:: Musiker, Sam — מוזיקער, סעם
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Klezmer

Freilach 11

Genre:: Klezmer/ Clarinet / Doyne/ Instrumental
Additional song notes:: Same melody as "Firn Di Mekhutunim Aheym"

On album:: K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
Track ID:: 36787
Clarinet:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Doyne
Length:: 2:33

Dem Trisker Rebns Khosid — דעם טריסקער רבּינס חסיד

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Chassidic
Additional song notes:: The Follower of the Rebbe of Trisk

On album:: A-095(a) (Anthology of Jewish Music / Yiddish Hebrew & Klezmer)
Track ID:: 40254
Artist:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Length:: 3:13

A Rumeynisher Nign — אַ רומײנישער ניגון

On album:: A-095(a) (Anthology of Jewish Music / Yiddish Hebrew & Klezmer)
Track ID:: 40257
Artist:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Length:: 3:05

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