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[Miscellaneous collection of Jewish songs : Yiddish and Hebrew works for voice and instruments / arranged and compiled by Arthur Borsky]

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Format:
Manuscript
Musical score
Contributor:
Gratz-Mandell Jewish Music Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Frug, S. G. (Semen Grigorʹevich), 1860-1916.
Bernstein, Abraham Moshe, 1865-1932, composer.
Shlonsky, Verdina, composer.
Borsky, Arthur, arranger, compiler.
Rachel, 1890-1931.
Rappaport, Moshe.
Lavry, Marc, 1903-1967.
Hameiri, Avigdor, 1890-1970, lyricist.
Weiner, Lazar, 1897-1982.
Chajes, Julius, 1910-1985.
Binder, Abraham Wolf, 1895-1966.
Mana-Zucca.
Secunda, Sholom, 1894-1974.
Alexander, Haim, 1915-2012.
Mandell, Eric, 1902-1988, former owner.
Gratz College (Philadelphia, Pa.), donor.
Language:
English
Hebrew
Multiple languages
Subjects (All):
Songs, Hebrew--Scores.
Songs, Hebrew.
Songs, Yiddish--Scores.
Songs, Yiddish.
Folk songs, Hebrew--Scores.
Folk songs, Hebrew.
Jews--Music--Texts--Scores.
Jews.
Part songs, Hebrew--Scores.
Part songs, Hebrew.
Zionism--Songs and music--Scores.
Zionism.
Genre:
Manuscripts.
Notated music.
Songs.
Part songs.
Penn Provenance:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by Gratz College, 2023.
Gratz College (Philadelphia, Pa.) (donor).
Physical Description:
1 ms. score (73 unnumbered pages of notated music, 5 blank pages)
Production:
[Washington, D.C.?], [1947-1970]
Language Note:
Musical directions in Italian and English, mostly abbreviated; Hebrew titles and text are vary between both romanized Hebrew and Hebrew script.
Contents:
Ṿe-shamru / A. Borsky
Samu un Shtern / Bernstein & Frug
Cradle song / Vardina Shlonsky ; arr. A. Borsky
Ṿe-shamru / A. Borsky
Nivim dovrim eli zarʻenu / Raḥel
D minor, Yerushalayim / Rappaport, Mark
Ḳol dodi, Meḳapets ʻal ha-givʻat, Shir he-harim / meʻubad Asher Borsḳi
Kinneret [Kineret] / song by Marc Lavry, Avigdor ha-Meiri
A niggun / Lazar Weiner
Oy is dus a meydele
Ve-ulai Kinneret / Marc Lavry ; Avigdor Hameiri
Mah yafim / Julius Chajes
1. Ṿe-ulai, To a lily of Sharon / A.W. Binder
Samd un shtern
Ve-ulai
Shoshanas Yaakov [Shoshanat Yaʻaḳov]
Ovinu malkenu [Avinu malkenu]
Ve-tiher libenu [Ṿe-ṭaher libenu]
To a lily of Sharon / A.W. Binder
Rachem [Raḥem] / Manna-Zucca
Kinneret / Marc Lavry, Avner-Hameiri
Rochel m'vakoh [Raḥel mevakah]
Jerusalem
Retzeh [Retseh]
Etz ha-rimon [Ets ha-rimon]
Yemenite dance / Secunda
Lamentations (Eicho) [Ekhah]
Ani maamin
Shalom Yisrael
Finale
To a Lily of Sharon / A.W. Binder
Sand un Shtern / Bernstein & Frug
Kinerret [Kineret] / Marc Lavry, Avigdor Ha-Meiri
Shir ha-emek
Torah lanu
Avinu malkenu
Ve-taher libenu
To Billy and Sharon / A.W. Bernstein
Jerusalem of Gold
K'hol yam ha-mayim [Ke-ḥol yam ha-mayim]
Finale - Havah nagilah
Exodus
Al har Tsion [ʻAl Har Tsiyon]
Od yishoma [ʻOd yishamaʻ]
El yibanehha-Galil
Yerushalayim
Yedid nefesh
Rozhinkes
B'ney veis'cho [Beneh betekha]
Partisans
Etz harimon [Ets ha-rimon]
Yememite dance
Lamentataions
She-yiboneh beis ha-mikdash [She-yibaneh Bet ha-Mịkdash]
Jerusalem of Gold
Sheyiboneh [She-yibaneh]
D minor, Havah netzeh b'makhol [Havah netse be-makhol]
K'khol hamayim [Kekhol ha-mayim]
[Rochel m'vakoh [Raḥel mevakah]
Shalom Yisrael
- Yemenite dance / Secunda
Lamentations (Echoh) Ekhah
Ani maamin
Am Yisroel khai [ʻAm Yisʹraʼel ̣hai]
Ve-samakhta [Ṿe-samaḥta]
Pastoral Alexander
Ovinu malkenu [Avinu malkeu]
Am Yisrael chai [ʻAm Yisʹraʼel ̣hai]
Khol ha-mayim [Kekhol ha-mayim]
Havay nagilah [Havah nagilah]
Ani ma'amin]
El yibaneh ha-Galil
Kinerret [Kineret] / Marc Lavry, Avigdor Ha-Meiri
Kol nidre
V'taher libenu [Ṿe-ṭaher libenu]
Bney vei'scho [Beni ṿe-ishah](?)
Lamentations
She-yiboneh Beis hamikdosh [She-yibaneh Bet ha-Miḳdash]
Al Har Tsiyon
Shalom ḥaverim
K'hol yam ha-mayim [Keḥol yam ha-mayim]
Etz harimmon [Ets ha-rimon]
Havah netzey b'makhol [Havah netse be-maḥol]
Rochel m'vakoh ]Raḥel mevakah]
Et z ha-rimon [Ets ha-rimon]
Lamentations (Echoh) [Ekhah]
Introd. to Yerushalahim
Am Yisrael khai [ʻAm Yisʹraʼel ̣hai]
Notes:
Title devised by cataloger.
The collection includes a selection of works presented in both original and arranged versions. Several pieces appear multiple times, each in a distinct arrangement for different instruments. The materials consist of individually numbered creative works; however, the numbering is inconsistent, with items appearing out of order and some numbers duplicated or missing. A number of works lack formal titles, and others are incomplete, containing no lyrics or substantive content beyond their numbering. Taken together, the materials appear to represent drafts, working copies, or partial versions rather than finalized compositions.
OCLC:
1535444764

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