Sheet Music

Shenk Mir Mayn Mame — שענק מיר מײַן מאַמע

Author:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Mother/Illness/Orphan/Prayer/
Origin:
SM General 704
Transliteration:
SM General 704
Music:
SM General 704
Additional song notes:
From the play "Israel's Hope"
Folder:
704
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
A. Teres Music Dealer & Publisher
Publisher address:
159 Delancey St. New York, NY
Date:
1916
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
509
First line:
In shterbendn tsushtand krank ligt a froy,
First line (Yiddish):
אין שטערבענדן צושטאַנד קראַנק ליגט אַ פֿרוי,
Notes:
Dark blue lettering, English/Yiddish. "Music from the Play 'Israel's Hope' by Perlmutter & Wohl, featured at Thomashefsky's National Theatre, special words by Solomon Small (Smulewitz). Catalogue of Celebrated Jewish Music for piano with words, on front cover. First line of melody for several other songs on front and back cover.