Yosemame/Orphan Mama — יתומאַמע
- Also known as:
- Orphan Mama
- Author:
- Gordon, Sarah Mina
- Author:
- Gordon, Sarah Mina
- Author:
- Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
- Composer:
- Svigals, Alicia
- Composer:
- Svigals, Alicia
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/
- Subject:
- Miscarriage/Child/Mother/Bird
- Song comment:
- Incorporates motif from Manger's "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym"
- Origin:
- CD M-062(a)
- Transliteration:
- CD M-062(a)
- Translation:
- CD M-062(a)
Recording
- On album:
- M-062(a) (Mikveh — מיקװה)
- Track ID:
- 28148
- Artist:
- Mikveh
- Vocal:
- Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
- Accordion:
- Chabad Choir & Orch
- Clarinet:
- Leverett, Margot
- Double Bass:
- Parrotti, Nicki
- Violin:
- Svigals, Alicia
- First line:
- Once I had a little seed, Nourished by my love, But then a shadow soon...
- First line:
- װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿײגעלע װאָלט איך געפֿלױגן פֿרײַ איבער אַלע דעכער
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Concert/Lament