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Kol nidrei, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Kol nidrei, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"An Ancient Hebrew Melody" "Being Played with immense Success at The Princess's Theatre in "The Broken Melody" by Mr. Auguste Van Biene." (General)

Der  Yiddisher yankee doodle, Yiddish-American song

Der Yiddisher yankee doodle, Yiddish-American song

"The Tremendous Success of the Peoples' Theatre" "Musical Comedy by B. Thomashefsky" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Dinah grinding the mill and The guard song and chorus
Mogulesco's waltz, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Mogulesco's waltz, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Dance melody" from "The second Haman." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) "from the opera Homon Der Zweiter" (General)

Yente telebende and Pine, the candy kid, Yiddish-American song

Yente telebende and Pine, the candy kid, Yiddish-American song

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) second title for violin only. (General)

Die  sukoh, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Die sukoh, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"The tabernacle or festival booth" from "Eternal light." "Decorate the sukkah with fruits and flowers. Let us celebrate this age-old feast of harvest and thanksgiving." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American P... More

A  kind is dus glick auf der welt, Yiddish-American song
Chusit, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
Shulamith at the well, Yiddish-American song
Brengt aher auer mamen, Yiddish-American song

Brengt aher auer mamen, Yiddish-American song

"Bringyour mother here (to America)" from "The golden time." Libretto: Shlomo Steinberg Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Performed by Sidney Hart (General) From the o... More

Al tiro avdi Yakov, Yiddish-American song
Seder nacht, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Seder nacht, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"The seder (Passover festive ritual meat) night". Performed by Sophie Karp. "Jews, do not be afraid of Pharoahs then and now. You will not be slaves, but free." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular ... More

America, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

America, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"America" from "The Neighbors." Libretto: Zalman (Solomon Israel)Libin. Performed by Jacob P. Adler. "Hurray for America, land of the free. Someone who came from Odessa could run for Congress." Source: Hesk... More

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Thomashefsky's People's Theatre"" "Gezungen by Madam Zukerberg" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950 (General) from "Das pintele Yud" (General)

Das siderel, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Das siderel, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"The little prayer book." This was the first of many collaborative works by the unique musical twin brothers Jacob and Joseph Kamenetzky (changed to "Kammen"); subsequently, they formed their own publishing hou... More

Rumanien national nos. 403 and 404, Romanian gjock no. 406
Song of love, Yiddish-American song

Song of love, Yiddish-American song

From the musical comedy "Jakele Bluffer" (General)

Bist mein kroin mein welt, Yiddish-American song

Bist mein kroin mein welt, Yiddish-American song

"You are my crown, my world" from "The country girl" Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky Performed by Bernard Bernstein and Bessie Thomashefsky Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (Gene... More

Dem  pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

Dem pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

March and Two-step, from the operetta "Dos ferblondzheter sheyfeleh" (General)

Jashke chvat, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Jashke chvat, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Vi derlebt men shoin Amerika zu zehn -- Di Shwueh -- Nit gefonfet. (Content)

A  dudele, Yiddish-American song  sheet music
A  grus fun die trenches, Yiddish-American song

A grus fun die trenches, Yiddish-American song

"A greeting from the (war) trenches." Performed by Anna Lillian. "I bring a letter from our boys in the trenches, a greeting from Uncle Sam's brave army." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs,... More

Eili, Eili, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Eili, Eili, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Composer and lyricist Peretz Sandler not mentioned. Cover photo of young girl bound to wooden stakes in a form of torture to death. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Potpourri of selected Hebrew melodies, Yiddish-American song

Potpourri of selected Hebrew melodies, Yiddish-American song

Music: folk melodies. Lyrics: folk poetry. Twelve Jewish dance melodies and Hasidic tunes. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)

Unsane taukef, Yiddish-American song  sheet music
Doina, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Doina, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Album Musica Romana" Violin and piano parts. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Music, 1895-1950

Fon der choope, Yiddish-American song
Aza mazel aufin kaizer, Yiddish-American song

Aza mazel aufin kaizer, Yiddish-American song

"Such (bad) luck upon the Kaiser" from "Live and laugh." Libretto: Morris Goldberg. Performed by Sam Rosenstein. "Uncle Sam is at war, and our brave Yankee boys will win." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish Ame... More

The  golem, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

The golem, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Oi meidelach sis is asa weitik -- Asa yur of mir -- Treist dich idell -- Eil rachem (Content)

Schomer Israel, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Schomer Israel, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Guardian of Israel" "Traditional Melodie" "Testimonial" for Kurantmann on inside front cover Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Avreimale, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Avreimale, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Ich bin a balagole I am a driver, Yiddish-American song
Shabbos kodesh, Yiddish-American song, American march music

Shabbos kodesh, Yiddish-American song, American march music

Shabbos kodesh march -- Reb yidel a liedel -- Duett, Chaye & Shmaye -- Die frau is a held -- Das terken lied -- Das talles'l. (Content)

The Jewish yankee doodle, Yiddish-American song

The Jewish yankee doodle, Yiddish-American song

One song: "A' gruss von der heim" ("A greeting from the old hometown"). Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)

Meyerke mein son, Yiddish-American song

Meyerke mein son, Yiddish-American song

"Jewish Folk Song" (General)

King Solomon's song of songs, Yiddish-American song

King Solomon's song of songs, Yiddish-American song

"Song of Songs" from "The Widow." Libretto: Moses Horowitz Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From... More

Rachmones!, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Rachmones!, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Have mercy" from "The land of tears." Libretto: Isidore Solotarefsky Performed by Peter Graff, Goldie Lubritzky, and Max Rosenthal. "Too great is the distress and injustice in this world. Send bread and hel... More

Mayn vayb shlept zikh mit, Yiddish-American song

Mayn vayb shlept zikh mit, Yiddish-American song

"This copy also contains the original "Der Rebi Hot Geheisen Freilach Sein" A special Arrangement by Jos. Rumshinsky" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the musical... More

Dem  pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

Dem pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

March and Two-step, from the operetta "Dos ferblondzheter sheyfeleh" (General)

Dem  pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

Dem pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

March and Two-step, from the operetta "Dos ferblondzheter sheyfeleh" (General)

Litwack and Galitzianer, Yiddish-American song

Litwack and Galitzianer, Yiddish-American song

"Litvak (someone from Lithuania/Latvia) and Galician (someone from Galicia, then Austria/Poland)." from "Dos meydel fun vest" ("The girl from the west"). "More in jest than real antagonism, Jews from those two ... More

Boqer teireni dimati, Yiddish-American song
A  freilichs, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

A freilichs, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Song from The Greatest Dramatic Success of the Season Played at the Lipzin Theatre" "The White Slave" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the drama "Die veise schl... More

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

If I were to possess the king's treasures, Yiddish-American song

If I were to possess the king's treasures, Yiddish-American song

"I am richer than the king, because I have you my child, my sleeping baby. You will be a scholar, pious and good, a saintly person, worth more than all the king's treasures." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish Ame... More

Der  Yudisher soldat, Yiddish-American song

Der Yudisher soldat, Yiddish-American song

"The Jewish soldier" from "Jewish war brides." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)

A  yuhr noch der chassene, Yiddish-American song
The  time is coming and Papus heis ich, Yiddish-American song
Public opinon, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Public opinon, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Libretto: Max Gabel. Performed by Jennie Goldstein "People call me illegitimate, and I am ashamed of my birth. Yet I have rights, and am a human being. Oh what sorrows are caused by public opinion." Source: ... More

Liebesduett, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Liebesduett, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Libretto: Moses Horowitz. Performed by Sam Kasten and Dina Weisman. "I am Romeo to your Juliet, Bar Kokhba to your Dina, Avshalom to your Shulamith. I am yours alone." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American ... More

A  Yiddishe m'luche, Yiddish-American song

A Yiddishe m'luche, Yiddish-American song

"A Jewish trade/handicraft." "It is the Jewish customary trade to work for all the world. Yet what do these efforts and talents matter, when the Jew is chased from land to land. May the sound of the shofar (ram... More

Die  broiges tanz, Yiddish-American song
Hakotel, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
Hakotel, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
Noch a bisel epes noch, Yiddish-American song
The dream, Yiddish-American song  sheet music
Song of love, Yiddish-American song

Song of love, Yiddish-American song

From the musical comedy "Jakele Bluffer" (General)

King Solomon's song of songs, Yiddish-American song

King Solomon's song of songs, Yiddish-American song

"Song of Songs" from "The Widow." Libretto: Moses Horowitz Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From... More

Auf'n pripechok, Yiddish-American song  sheet music
Der  rotzeach, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Der rotzeach, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"The murderer." "Race alone into a darkness where cold winds blows like the shrieking of the dead. Murderer, though protecting yourself, you have taken another human life, and can never cleanse your soul of th... More

Dem  pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

Dem pastuchel's cholem, Yiddish-American song

March and Two-step, from the operetta "Dos ferblondzheter sheyfeleh" (General)

Eltern's liebe is wahre liebe, Yiddish-American song

Eltern's liebe is wahre liebe, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Thomashefsky's "Peoples Theatre"" "Operetta in 4 Acts" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the operetta "Die neshume fin mein folk" (General)

Der  naier shtiler Bolgar No. 5, Yiddish-American song
Die  tnoyim and gutte nacht, Yiddish-American song

Die tnoyim and gutte nacht, Yiddish-American song

"The contract of engagement (to marry)" and "Goodnight" from "God's punishment." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) "from Gotts Schtroff" (General)

Steh auf mein volk, Yiddish-American song

Steh auf mein volk, Yiddish-American song

"Arise my people" from "Dr. Almasada" Libretto: Abraham Goldfaden "Arise, awake from your dreaming. The morning sky is fresh and clear. All is alive with wisdom and hope. It is a new time, my people." Source... More

Remembrance of Bessarabie, Yiddish-American song

Remembrance of Bessarabie, Yiddish-American song

"for Violin and Piano" "Erinnerung an Bessarabien" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Boqer teireni dimati, Yiddish-American song
A  welt mit klein weltoleh, Yiddish-American song
Have mercy on the war sufferers, Yiddish-American song

Have mercy on the war sufferers, Yiddish-American song

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Noted in volume as "Saul Schenker Co." (General)

Der  grager, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Der grager, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"The Great Hit of Thomashefsky's "Peoples Theatre"" "Operetta in 4 Acts" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the operetta "Die neshume fin mein folk" (General)

Cherries, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Cherries, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Song With Chorus" English lyrics on front inside cover. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Cherries, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Cherries, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Song With Chorus" English lyrics on front inside cover. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Cherries, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Cherries, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Song With Chorus" English lyrics on front inside cover. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Min Hameizar, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Min Hameizar, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"from the opera Blihmele" (General)

Wart a kappele, Yiddish-American song

Wart a kappele, Yiddish-American song

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the opera "Ben ami" (General)

Kishineff massacre, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Kishineff massacre, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Have Mercy-Frug's Poem on the Kishineff Massacre" inside front cover, "Translated by Herman Bernstein, author of "In the Gates of Israel"" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (Gen... More

Kol Isroel chaverim, Yiddish-American song

Kol Isroel chaverim, Yiddish-American song

"All Jews are friends/comrades" from "The great Jew." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

Eli, Eli, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Eli, Eli, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Arranged in simplified form by R. A. Zagler" (source note)

Shma Yisroel, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Shma Yisroel, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Hear, oh Israel." from "The lady cantor." Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky "Almighty God, this wandering Jew prays for the whole world. Grant salvation and peace to all of mankind." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddi... More

Kinder kinder, Yiddish-American song  sheet music
Berele tramp, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Berele tramp, Yiddish-American song sheet music

No. 1 -- No. 2 (Entrée Berele)-- No. 3: Duett (Berele and Sonya) -- No. 4: Finale -- No. 5: Song, Ich Gleich Es -- No. 6: Duett (Dave and Sonya), Maybe You Know and Maybe You Don't -- No. 7: Sextette -- No. 8:... More

Nochamol and Simchastore-nacht, Yiddish-American song

Nochamol and Simchastore-nacht, Yiddish-American song

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Kadish, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Kadish, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Prayer for the dead" from "The seminary student, or the Jewish Hamlet." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) "from Jeshiwe Bochur, oder der Yiddisher Hamlet" (General)

A  brivele fun Russland, Yiddish-American song

A brivele fun Russland, Yiddish-American song

"A little letter from Russia." A letter arrives from an old mother left behind in Russia. She tells of great hardships there, cruel tsarist edicts, poverty, and pogroms. She blesses her children who are now in ... More

Hatikvah, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

Hatikvah, musical notation, Yiddish-American song

"Two Zionist Nat'l Songs" "English Translation by A. H. Fromenson" "Yonder Where the Cedars Tall" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Mismor le David, Yiddish-American song

Mismor le David, Yiddish-American song

"A Psalm of David" from "God, man, and devil, or the Jewish Faust." Psalm 23 is included for this final duet of the dying heroine with a repentent hero (acclaimed performances at the time by Bertha Kalish and D... More

S'iz du a sod derbei, Yiddish-American song

S'iz du a sod derbei, Yiddish-American song

"There's a secret here" from "One should be a human being, or Abraham Haskenazi." Libretto: Anshel Schorr Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. "What's happening?" Source: Hesk... More

Russian sher and Romanian volach, Yiddish-American song

Russian sher and Romanian volach, Yiddish-American song

"Russian sher, or scissors tune dance." "Romanian Wallachian dance tune." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Two separate pieces placed together in collection. (General)

A  weibel wi a teibel, Yiddish-American song

A weibel wi a teibel, Yiddish-American song

"A little wife like a turtledove" from "Eternal light" Libretto: Anshel Schorr. "She's the woman of valor on Sabbath eve, the queen of the Passover table, and the heroine Esther at Purim time. A good wife mak... More

Mnucho wsimcho, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Mnucho wsimcho, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Peaceful rest and celebration" from "Diaspora in Russia" "Let us celebrate the Sabbath joyfully, though we are beset by Hamans. When will there be peace in the world?" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American... More

Schomer Israel, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Schomer Israel, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Guardian of Israel" "Traditional Melodie" "Testimonial" for Kurantmann on inside front cover Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Jewels of Jewish melodies, Yiddish-American song

Jewels of Jewish melodies, Yiddish-American song

The Rabbi said Be Happy -- The Grandfather's Melody -- The Bride's Prayer -- Be Joyful Israe -- Parting Song (Dance). (Content) Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Dus zekele mit koilen, Yiddish-American song

Dus zekele mit koilen, Yiddish-American song

"A little sack with coals." "You could freeze in the winter; but for warmth, having coal is such a pleasure." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

Moshiakh ben David, Yiddish-American song

Moshiakh ben David, Yiddish-American song

"Messiah, son of David." "Israel cries out for salvation and an end to oppression from the Hamans in every generation. May Almighty God send the Messiah son of David, to save us." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddi... More

A Yiddishe m'luche, Yiddish-American song

A Yiddishe m'luche, Yiddish-American song

"A Jewish trade/handcraft." "It is the Jewish customary trade to work for all the world. Yet what do these efforts and talents matter, when the Jew is chased from land to land. May the sound of the shofar awak... More

Gevald die mame, Yiddish-American song
The  eternal wanderer, Yiddish-American song

The eternal wanderer, Yiddish-American song

Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950

Yom hakipurim, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Yom hakipurim, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Day of the atonements." "All prayers rise heavenward at this holy time of year. For Jewish wanderers, adrift in the sea of diaspora, the flame of age-old faith burns brightly with steadfast hope. May Almighty ... More

Lekowoid shabes, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Lekowoid shabes, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Sung by A. Lebedoff" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the musical "Chazkel kol boinik" (General)

Yidishe nemen, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Yidishe nemen, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Dedicated to My Friend the Well Known Cantor Mr. Joseph Rosenblatt" (General)

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