Sheet Music
Dos Zekele Mit Koylen — דאָס זעקעלע מיט קוילען
- Genre:
- Theater/Humorous/Novelty
- Subject:
- Coal/Heat/Poverty
- Origin:
- Sheet Music 306
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1458 2018
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1458 2018
- Music:
- Sheet Music 306
- Additional song notes:
- A Sack of Coal
- Related information in folder 806:
- Comments:
- 1. Email from Anna Hurkmans, Rome, Italy citing the Italian newspaper La Republica, that the most famous song of the Italian resistance "Bella Ciao" is based on the Yiddish novelty theater song "Dos Zekele Fun Koylen".
2. Transliteration and Translation of lyrics of Bella ciao from the internet
- Folder:
- 306
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Shapiro, Reuben
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- S. Schenker
- Publisher address:
- 66 Canal Street, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1929
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 91
- First line:
- Gute fraynde, ken ikh bay aykh poylen ir zolt mikh hern...
- First line (Yiddish):
- גוטע פֿרייַנדע, קען איך בייַ אייַך פּוילען, איר זאָלט מיך הערן...
- Notes:
- Brown lettering, Yiddish/Transliteration/English. Photo in center, Abe Schwartz and daughter Miss Schwartz. "Sung at all Jewish theatres". Price 50 cents. Three verses in Yiddish/Transliteration on back cover.