Sheet Music
Mer Darf Ikh Nit — מער דאַרף איך ניט
- Author:
- Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Wants/Bread/LoveWife/Simplicity/Food
- Additional song notes:
- From William Siegel and Sholom Secunda's musical production "Lucky Days"
- Folder:
- 394
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co.
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1943
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 172
- First line:
- Vos iz deyn tsil in lebn, dertseyll vos iz deyn shtrebn…
- First line (Yiddish):
- וואָס איז דייַן ציל אין לעבן, דערצייל וואָס איש דייַן שטרעבן,
- Notes:
- Dark purple lettering Yiddish/English, on pink cover. Photo inserts of Sholom Secunda, Lilly Lilliana and Menasha Skulnik. "As sung in the Musical Production "Lucky Days" by Lilly Lilliana and Menasha Skulnik. Price 30 cents. "Now playing at the Second Avenue Theatre, 2nd Ave and 2nd Street, New York. Cast of characters on back cover in Yiddish/English. Five verses on song in Yiddish also on back cover.