CD008-04

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Title of Collector

Ikh zing nor far dir

Title

Ikh zing nor far dir

First Line

Ikh zing nit far keynem - ikh zing nor far dir

Performer

William Royal

Instrumentation

vocal (male), piano

Composer

Henry Lefkowitch

Author

Morris Rosenfeld according to Freedman Catalog; Rosenthal according to the (ABC-)Label

Genre

Yiddish Song

Language

Yiddish

Song Text

Ikh zing nit far keynem
Ikh zing nor far dir
Far dir, mayn gelibte,
Di tayerste, mir


||: Vos art mikh di velt:
Mit ir kuved in gold?! :||


||: Mayn lid iz far der
Vos mayn harts hot ir hold :||


||: Vos art mikh di velt
Mit ir kuved in gold?! :||


||: Mayn lid iz far der
Vos mayn harts hot ir hold ! :||

Übersetzung / Translation

Duration

2:41 min

Year

Comment

Comment by David Kohan

Sources

William Royal sings Romantic Music of the Jewish Theatre
ABC 344

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