alexandra gorelik sings a violet &..jewish traditional songs

Raisins and Almonds

Also known as:

Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen

Also known as:

Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof

Author:

Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם

Composer:

Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20495

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..

First line (Yiddish):

אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל־חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…

Track comment:

From the operetta "Shulamis"

Language:

Yiddish

Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע

Also known as:

Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)

Author:

Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ

Composer:

Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב

Genre:

Immigration/Lament

Subject:

Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion

Origin:

Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92

Transliteration:

Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)

Translation:

Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04

Music:

Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92

Additional song notes:

See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version. Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit. See Gottlieb p. 147. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate What's Not To Like 2017

Related information in folder 408:

Comments:

1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine". 2. 2. Original text with 8 verses 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20496

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...

First line (Yiddish):

ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...

Language:

Yiddish

Sore Zingt Yitskhaklen..Shloflid (Sel..) — שׂרה זינגט יצחקלען אַ שלאָפֿליד (זלצר)

Author:

Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק

Composer:

Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב

Genre:

Literary Origin/Lullaby/Biblical

Subject:

Sarah/Isaac/Lullaby/Shtetl/Occupation/Shepherd/Sheep

Origin:

Manger 222/Alb B-012(t)

Transliteration:

Alb B-012(t)/Levin L 27

Translation:

Alb Y-018(d)/Alb S-068(a)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20497

Vocal:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Di muter sore vigt di vig: shlof yitskhakl tate, shlof!

First line (Yiddish):

די מוטער שׂרה װיגט די װיג: שלאָף יצחקל טאַטע, שלאָף!

Track comment:

From "Khumash Lider" Recorded under "Viglid" - "A Lullabye"

Language:

Yiddish

Lomir Zikh Iberbetn — לאָמיר זיך איבערבעטן

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Love/Reconciliation

Origin:

Rubin Oak 91/Alb R-007(b)/Schack 30/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb R-024(d)/SH 1319

Transliteration:

Rubin Oak 44/Alb J-011(a)/ML PYS 26/D-004(l)/G-48(d)/Alb R-024(d)/M-057(a)

Translation:

Rubin Oak 44/Alb R-007(b)/ML PYS 26/D-004(l)/L-029(b)/R-024(d)/Alb M-057(a)/

Music:

Rubin Oak 44/ML PYS 26/Schack 30/Alb Z-012(a)/SH 1319

Additional song notes:

Let's Make Up/Let's Reconcile Transliteration is in SH 1319 Translat Alb P-038€

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20498

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Lomir zikh iberbetn, iberbetn, Shtel dem samovar, shtel...

First line (Yiddish):

לאַמיר זיך איבערבעטן, איבערבעטן, שטעל דעם סאַמאָװאַר, שטעל...

Language:

Yiddish

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:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20499

Vocal:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

A nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a yingele fartroyert…

First line (Yiddish):

אַ נעבעלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע פֿאַרטרױערט...

Language:

Yiddish

Freylekhs (Gorelik, Instr) — פֿרײלעך (גאָרעליק, אינסטר)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20500

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

Style:

Klezmer/Instrumental

Avreml Der Marvikher — אַבֿרהמל דער מאַרװיכער

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Underworld/Lament

Subject:

Childhood/Occupation/Thief/Underworld

Origin:

ML MTAG 200/Alb L-022(a)/Gebir ML 79/Alb L-023(a)/Alb G-035(c)/CD S-100(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 200/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-059(b)/Alb F-042(a)/Gottlieb 292/Ephemera 1458

Translation:

CD S-100(a)Alb K-059(b)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Gebir SIMC 80/Gottlieb 292/

Music:

ML MTAG 200/Gebir ML 78/Gebir Lemm 164

Additional song notes:

See Gottlieb 195-96 for relationship between Magnetic Rag and Avreml Der Marivikher. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit

Related information in folder 746:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20501

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

On a heym bin ikh yung geblibn, s'hot di noyt mikh...

First line (Yiddish):

אָן אַ הײם בין איך יונג געבליבן, ס'האָט די נױט מיך אַרױסגעטריבן,

Track comment:

Erroneously recorded under "A Dressmaker Song" ""אװרעמל

Language:

Yiddish

Margaritkelekh — מאַרגאַריטקעלעך

Also known as:

A Moment

Also known as:

Marganiot

Also known as:

Rakefet

Author:

Shneur, Zalman — שניאור, זלמן

Genre:

Literary Origin/Love

Subject:

Seduction/Abandonment/Love/Forest/River/Dasies/Courting

Origin:

ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Alb L-001(a)/Alb A-002(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb F-24(e)

Transliteration:

CD L-054(a)/ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Alb K-059(d)/Gold Zem 184/Alb K-068(d)/

Translation:

CD L-054(a)/Alb K-068(d)/Vinkov 1 66/Alb Z-018(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Sh Sh 234/

Music:

ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Netzer 22/Belarsky 065/

Additional song notes:

Daisies See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Org, Translit & Translat on Alb B-211(a)

Related information in folder 735:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20503

Vocal:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Mitakhet lasela tsomakhet lefele, Rakefet nekhmedet meod,

First line (Hebrew):

מתּחת לסלע צוֹמחת לפלא רקפת נחמדת מאד ושמש מזהרת נוֹשקת, עוֹטרת

Track comment:

Recorded under "A Violet" ""רקפת

Language:

Hebrew

Yome, Yome — יאָמע, יאָמע

Also known as:

Jome, Jome, spil mir

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Mother/Daughter/Desire

Origin:

ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Vinkov 1 66

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 22/Alb K-014(a)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/

Translation:

Kinderbuch 202/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-007(b)/Alb T-018(a)/Vinkov 1 66

Music:

ML MTAG 23/Kinderbuch 202/Vinkov 1 66

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20504

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Yome, Yome, shpil mir a lidele, vos dos meydele vil;

First line (Yiddish):

יאָמע, יאָמע, שפּיל מיר אַ לידעלע, װאָס דאָס מײדעלע װיל:

Language:

Yiddish

Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה

Also known as:

Tum Balalayke

Also known as:

Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)

Also known as:

Play Balalaike

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20505

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...

First line (Yiddish):

שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,

Language:

Yiddish

Medley (Gorelik) — פּאָפּורי (גאָרעליק)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20506

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

Track comment:

Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim

Rabeynu Tam (Medley) — רבּינו תּם (מעדלי)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20507

Vocal:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Lomir zingen a sheynem lid, haydl didl dam, vi a goldene..

First line (Yiddish):

לאָמיר זינגען אַ שײנעם ליד, הײַדל דידל דאַם--װי אַ גאָלדענע פּאַװע..

Track comment:

Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim

Language:

Yiddish

Der Rebe Elimeylekh (Medley) — דער רבּי אלימלך (מעדלי)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20508

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn lustik freylekh,

First line (Yiddish):

אַז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן לוסטיק פֿרײלעך, אױ, פֿרײלעך איז..

Track comment:

Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim

Language:

Yiddish

Lekhaim (Liptzin, Yid) — לחיים (ליפּצין, ייִדיש)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20509

Author:

Liptzin, Sam — ליפּצין, סעם

Composer:

Schrogin, Joseph — שראָגין, יוסך

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Lekhaim, a shnepsl lomir makhn, Lekhaim, far ale gute zakhn,

First line (Yiddish):

לחיים, א שנעפּסעל לאָמיר מאַכן, לחיים, פֿאַר אַלע גוטע זאַכן,

Track comment:

Rebeynu Tam/ Der Rebe Elimelekh/ Lekhaim

Language:

Yiddish

Dos Kleyne Tsigaynerl — דאָס קלײנע ציגײַנערל

Also known as:

Tsigayner

Author:

Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק

Composer:

Rubin, Hertz — רובין, הערץ

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Gypsy/Self Portrait/Fiddler/Wanderer/Family/Alienation

Origin:

Alb L-062(a)

Transliteration:

Alb L-051(a)/Alb T-031(b)/Alb B-095(a)/Alb L-062(a)

Translation:

CD L-051(a)/CD C-044(a)/Alb T-031(b)/Alb B-095(a)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20510

Vocal:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Ikh bin a tsigaynerl, a kleyner, ober vi ir zet, a sheyner,

First line (Yiddish):

איך בין אַ ציגײַנערל, אַ קלײנער, אָבער װי איר זעט, אַ שײנער,

Language:

Yiddish

An Evening Melody

Genre:

Instrumental

Additional song notes:

Recorded under title "Ovnt Lid"

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20511

Vocal:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

Style:

Instrumental/Klezmer

Morgn Lid (Instr) — מאָרגן ליד (אינסטר)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20491

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

Track comment:

Recorded on Chech Radio 1991 - Several klezmer melodies

Style:

Instrumental

Di Tsvey Mekhutenestes

Also known as:

Mekhuteneste Mayne

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20492

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line:

Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn...

First line (Yiddish):

מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...

Track comment:

Recorded on Chech Radio 1991 - Several klezmer melodies

Language:

Yiddish

Shemesh Rad Leyom (Heb) — שמש רד לים (עבֿרית)

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20493

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

Track comment:

The Sun's Coming Down In The Sea

Language:

Hebrew

Tsadik Katamar Yifrakh — צדיק כּתמר יפרח

Also known as:

Psalm 092:13

Also known as:

Tzadik Katamar

Also known as:

Tzadik Katomor (Ashkenazic pronunciation)

Genre:

Biblical/Psalm 092:13

Subject:

Righteous/Palm Tree/Mighty/Cedar/Lebanon

Origin:

Alb C-003(i)/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95

Transliteration:

Vorbei 472/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95

Translation:

Vorbei 472/Alb K-047(d)/Bekol Ekhad 95

On album:

G-051(a) (Alexandra Gorelik sings A Violet &..Jewish Traditional Songs — אוורצל)

Track ID:

20494

Artist:

Gorelik, Alexandra

Arranger:

Grokhovsky, Viacheslav

First line (Hebrew):

צדיק כּתּמר יפֿרח כּארו בּלבנוֹן ישגה. שתוּלים בּבית יהוֹה בּחצרות...

Track comment:

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree;

Language:

Hebrew