CD103-01
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Contents
Title of Collector
Shterndl
Title
Shterndl, shterndl
First Line
Shterndl, shterndl
Performer
Instrumentation
vocal (male), piano
Composer
(Freedman credits Bensmann)
Author
Genre
Yiddish Song
Language
Yiddish
Song Text
Shterndl, shterndl, bloyer shtafetele:
||: Zay mir a shliekh un fal in mayn shteytele! :||
Elnt, aleyn bay der fintsterer shaybele
||: Zitst dort fartroyert un dayget mayn vaybele…:||
Treyst ir, du shterndl, laykht ir in shtub arayn!
||: Zog ir, der eybershter vet zikh merakhem zayn… :||
Shterndl, shterndl, bloyer shtafetele:
||: Zay mir a shliekh un fal in mayn shteytele! :||
Freyg, vos makht Yankele, Leytse un Rivale!
||: Zog zey, ikh veyn un ikh kush zeyer brivale! :||
Zog zey, az Yankelen zol men nit zhaleven,
||: Gibn in kheyder genug im tsu baleven! :||
Zol er zikh oyslernen kadish vi’s darf tsu zayn –
Efsher, mir veysn nit… Nor G’t vet merakhem zayn –
Tomer, me veyst nit – Nor G’t vet merakhem zayn…
Shterndl, shterndl, bloyer shtafetele:
||: Zay mir a shliekh un fal in mayn shteytele!
Übersetzung / Translation
Duration
3:10 min
Year
Comment
Comment by David Kohan
Sources
probably from the album: Sidor Belarsky in a Yiddish Song Recital
