Songs
Di Kirkhn Gloken — די קירכן גלאָקן
- Author:
- Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Church Bells/Fear/Persecution/New Bells/Hope
- Origin:
- ML PYP 114/Reisen Zingen 34
- Music:
- Reisen Zingen 34
- Related information in folder 651:
- Comments:
- 1 Several email responses to a question in Mendele regarding the poem as well as English versions of the poem and a transliteration.
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 271
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co.
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1925
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 58
- First line:
- Akh vos klingt ir kirkhen gloken, hert shoyn af,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַך וואָס קלינקט איר קירכען גלאָקען,הערט שוין אויף
- Notes:
- Small booklet, Price 30 cents. Note from publisher on back asking people not to copy the music illegally.
Recordings
- On album:
- F-069(a) (Sarah Fersht /Field Tape/From Reel To Reel)
- Track ID:
- 36587
- Vocal:
- Fersht, Sarah — פֿערשט, שרה
- First line:
- Oy, vos klingt ir kirkhn glokn, ir hot shoyn genug geshrokn, mit eyerer vilde
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָוי, וואָס קלינגט איר קירכן גלאָקן, איר האָט שוין גענוג געשראָקן מיט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Acapella/Field Recording
- Length:
- 1:01
- On album:
- C-069(a) (Cheryl Cohen / Field Recording)
- Track ID:
- 36373
- Vocal:
- Cohen, Cheryl, Mother
- First line:
- Oy, vos klingt ir kirkhn glokn, ir hot shoyn genug geshrokn, mit eyerer vilde
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָוי, וואָס קלינגט איר קירכן גלאָקן, איר האָט שוין גענוג געשראָקן מיט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Acapella
- Length:
- 1;14
- On album:
- L-026(a) (Dora Libson Field Recording)
- Track ID:
- 3625
- Vocal:
- Libson, Dora
- First line:
- Varum klingt ir, kirkhnglokn! Hert shoyn oyf! Genug geshrokn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Field recording, acapella
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Acapella/Field Recording