Songs

Shloymele Malkele — שלמהלע מלכּהלע

Also known as:
Oy Malkele Oy Shloymele
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Brother/Sister/Love/
Origin:
Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(a)/SM Scher 9
Translation:
Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
SM Scher 9
Additional song notes:
From the musical "Dos Galitsiyaner Rebele". Shloymele" is an imposter and not biologically related to (Malkele)
Sheet music:
Folder:
1011
Series:
4
Arranger:
William Sher
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Company
Publisher address:
54 Second Ave, New York, New York 10003
Date:
1955
Provenance:
Gift of Faye and Jerry Rosenthal
First line:
A shvester bin ikh a traye, oy bruderl her zikh nor ayn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שוועסטער בין איך אַ טרײַע ברודערל, הער זיך נאָר אײַן, אַ פּיקטשע ביזטו
Notes:
From "Metro Folio Popular Jewish Songs" See Book Index "SM Scher"
Folder:
288
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Metro Music Co.
Publisher address:
64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date:
1937
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
71
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a traye, oy bruderl her zikh nor ayn,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שוועסטער בין איך אַ טרײַע, ברודערל, הער זיך נאָר אײַן
Notes:
Brown lettering, English/Yiddish/Hebrew. Small photo of Joseph Rumshinsky. Price 35 cents. Four verses, Yiddish words inside front cover.
Folder:
1259
Series:
4
Arranger:
Richard Gendelman
Arranged for:
Bb Clarinet /Key of E
Texts:
Music only
Publisher:
Richard Gendelman
Provenance:
Gendelman Gift
First line:
A shvester bin ikh a traye, oy bruderl her zikh nor ayn,
Notes:
Manuscript

Recordings

On album:
M-021(a) (Raisins and Almonds Benny Michel and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
14041
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Michal, Benny and Orch
First line:
A bruder bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, shversterl, her zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ ברודער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ שװעסטערל, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-005(d) (a with Moishe Oysher & The Barry Sisters Vol 2)
Track ID:
14042
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Oy, shloymele, oy, shloymele,... kum neyenter tsu mir,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, שלמהלע, אױ, שלמהלע,... קום נײענטער צו מיר,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-007(b) (Folk Songs and Songs Folks Sing Cantor Benjamin Siegal)
Track ID:
14043
Vocal:
Siegel, Cantor Benjamin
Arranger:
Alyn, Barry
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-042(a) (Samuel Sterner A Decade of Jewish Choir Masterpieces)
Track ID:
14044
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Sterner, Samuel Choir
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
14045
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Vocal:
Adams, Joey
Vocal:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line:
Oy, malkele, oy, malkele, shvester kum neyenter tsu mir,
First line:
אױ, מלכּהלע, אױ, מלכּהלע, שװעסטער קום נײענטער צו מיר,
Track comment:
Medley, Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt, Abi Gezunt, In Mayne Oygn
On album:
B-028(k) (The Barry Sisters In Israel Recorded Live)
Track ID:
14046
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Oy, shloymele, oy, shloymele, bist vi a feygele frey,
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, שלמהלע, אױ, שלמהלע, ביסט װי אַ פֿײגעלע פֿרײ,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:
14047
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Wilner, Lori
Artist:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:
Golden Land Orchestra
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a tayere, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:
From "Those Were The Days"
On album:
K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
14048
Artist:
Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:
Medley with Expectation Waltz
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Track ID:
14049
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist:
Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist:
Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:
Medley with Mazl and Libes Shmertsn
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:
14050
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:
Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:
Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:
Medley - Shloymele Malkele, Glik, Libes Shmertsn
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-007(a) (Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz — זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Track ID:
14040
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Artist:
Kurz, Marv
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Transliteration of part of song with album.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
W-024(a) (Paved With Gold Starring Gary & Janice Waldman)
Track ID:
23692
Vocal:
Waldman, Gary
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:
Waldman, Janice
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Piano/Conductor:
Delfin, Jon
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From "Paved With Gold"
On album:
L-041(a) (Howard Leshaw & The Golden Land Orchestra Vol I-Yiddish)
Track ID:
23124
Artist:
Leshaw, Howard & Golden Land Orch
Artist:
Leshaw, Howard, arr & clarinet
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:
33385
Vocal:
Shammash, Elizabeth
Artist:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:
Henning, Paul
Vocal:
Spiro, Cantor Simon
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor ayn, a piksha bistu..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן, אַ פיקטשע ביסטו...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Duet/Waltz
Length:
3:15
On album:
B-091(a) (Balagan/ Mir Zenen Do! — באַלאַגאַן \ מיר זענען דאָ)
Track ID:
32097
Artist:
Balagan
Volcal/Arranger:
Wijk, Jacob v. d.
Vocal:
Timmermans, Anja
First line:
A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line (Yiddish):
אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Duet/Waltz
Length:
2:01
On album:
B-201(a) (Bryan Bender and Little Shop of Horas / Eyn Velt)
Track ID:
42735
Trombone/Trumpet/Arranger:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Fiddle:
Svigals, Alicia
Flute:
Brown, Lise
Acoustic Guitar:
Gonzalez, Jose
Bass/Balafon:
Bobo, Rolando
Djun Djun,Shekere:
Shanti
Djembe, Djun Djun:
Niang, Backa
Style:
Instrumental/Yiddish Waltz adapted to African feel
Length:
7:09