Songs

Alu L'erets Avot — עלו לארץ אבות

Also known as:
Alu Alu
Genre:
Israeli/Zionist/Prayer/Pioneer
Subject:
Land/Fathers/Pioneer
Origin:
Alb N-014(a)/Sheet Music 1267
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)/Alb N-014(a)/Sheet Music 1267
Translation:
Alb N-014(a)
Music:
Nath 92/Sheet Music 1267
Additional song notes:
Give up to our land with song and dance. The Torah of truth God has given unto us;the Torah of life God has planted within us. O God of the Universe, have mercy upon us.
Sheet music:
Folder:
330
Series:
4
Arranger:
Wolf, Artur
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Hebrew/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1951
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
111
First line:
Alu Alu Alu l'eretz avot l'eretz avot…
Notes:
Blue lettering, English/Hebrew/Transliteration. Photo insert of Isaiah Guttman . "As sung by the eminent artist". Five Israeli song titles listed on cover. Price 40 cents. Photo of Artur Wolf on back cover. Listing of eight titles of composition s by Artur Wolf on back cover. Hebrew words on back cover.

Recordings

On album:
L-009(a) (Yiddish Sing Along with Cy Levitan- His Orchestra and Chorus — ייִדיש זינג מיט)
Track ID:
1206
Artist:
Cy Levitan Orchestra and Chorus
First line:
Alu alu l'erets yisroel avot, le'ar tsenu alu beshir u vim..
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Hora
On album:
N-014(a) (Sing Palestine Songs of Palestine sung by Moshe Nathanson — ארץ ישׂראל בּשיר)
Track ID:
1207
Artist:
Nathanson, Moshe
First line:
Alu, alu, l'erets avot, l'artsenu alu beshir uvimkholot,
First line (Hebrew):
עלוּ, עלוּ, לארץ אבות, לארצנו עלוּ בּשׁיר ובמחולות, תורה אמת...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From medley 78rpm album "Sing Palestine" Metro Music P2003
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Hora
On album:
D-007(a) (Songs To Remember Henny Durmashkin — לידער צו געדענקען! זענגערין העני דורמאַשקין)
Track ID:
1208
Artist:
Durmashkin, Henny — דורמאַשקין, הכני
Piano:
Durmashkin, Fanny — דורמאַשקין, פֿאַני
First line:
Alu, alu, l'erets avot, l'artsenu alu beshir uvimkholot,
First line (Hebrew):
עלוּ, עלוּ, לארץ אבות, לארצנו עלוּ בּשׁיר ובמחולות, תורה אמת...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Hora
On album:
N-014(b) (Moshe Nathanson Songfest/ Favorite Songs of the Feinberg Duo)
Track ID:
1209
Artist:
Nathanson, Moshe
First line:
Alu, alu, l'erets avot, l'artsenu alu beshir uvimkholot,
First line (Hebrew):
עלוּ, עלוּ, לארץ אבות, לארצנו עלוּ בּשׁיר ובמחולות, תורה אמת...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Let us go up to the land of our forefathers, let us go up...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Hora