Ben Zion Black Record Collection
Grodno, Poland. School Mandolin Orchestra. 1932. Photo research, Brian Perkins
Lost Mural Mandolin Painting by Ben Zion Black from 1910. Location on the left side of the Ark. Note the similarity to the image on the drum in the Grodno School Mandolin Orchestra.
Musical Programs, Photos and Documents from The
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue Archives
Ben Zion Black's Yiddish music record collection is located within the Silver Special Collections at the University of Vermont. These have been indexed by local burlington musician Brian Perkins, an expert on Black's record collection.
Bertha Kalich, Mme. (Russian) |
Matouschka Goloubouscha (Mother Dear) (Fun “Sapho”) (J. Gordon) |
1925 |
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Bertha Kalich, Mme. (Yiddish) |
Shabes, Jontef in Rischoidesch (Sabbath, Holoday and the New Moon) (Fun Shulamith) (A Goldfaden) |
1925 |
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Columbia Orchestra (Jewish) |
Dos Tzubrochene Leben Waltz “the broken life” |
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Columbia Orchestra (Jewish) |
Tosca. Waltz |
1923-5 |
Yiddish label |
D Medoff ,Tenor (Russian) |
Karie Glazki |
1923 |
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D Medoff ,Tenor (Russian) |
Lapti |
1923 |
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D Medowyj , Tenor (Ukrainian) |
Cyrillic |
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D Medowyj , Tenor (Ukrainian) |
Xmapa |
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Hans Kindler cello |
The Swan (Saint-Saens) |
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Hans Kindler cello |
Melody in F (Rubenstein) |
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Isa Kremer1887-1956 |
Cherie
Russian Ballade |
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Brunswick Record 40019-B |
Isa Kremer1887-1956 |
Swedsa Gypsy Song |
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Brunswick Record 40019-B Possible https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UU5Mertmpk Starts With a m6 |
Isa Kremer1887-1956 |
Di Mizinke Oysgegebn The youngest daughter married Mark Warshavsky |
1923 |
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Isa Kremer1887-1956 |
Lomir
Sich Iberbeiten |
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Mod Version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgLAzI0S-ec |
Isa Kremer 1887-1956 |
Die Poiliche Juden |
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Isa Kremer 1887-1956 |
Haskele |
1923 |
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J. Moskowsky, Cymbaly Solo Royal Akkompan |
Popurri iz Russkich piesen. 1 |
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J. Moskowsky, Cymbaly Solo Royal Akkompan |
Popurri iz Russkich piesen. 2 |
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Joseph Cherniavsky and his Yiddish American Jazz band (Tarras) |
Noch Havdolo beim Rebin Sabbath Night around the Rabbi |
1925 |
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Joseph Cherniavsky and his Yiddish American Jazz band (Tarras) |
Chasene Niginim Wedding Melodies incidental music from An-skys drama “the Dibbuk” |
1925 |
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Joseph Moskowitz |
Sadigerer-Chusid |
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modern cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXBWAySYFfc |
Joseph Moskowitz |
Buhusher-Chusid |
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1mFXpCCOCo
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Joseph Winogradoff |
Der Filosof (the Philosopher) |
1920s? |
Very Good Modern Version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNxlLVLTlBc&list=PLDE2108917AEE2C82&index=30 |
Joseph Winogradoff |
Ich bin a Bal-agole (I am a wagon driver) |
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Kirilloff’s Russian Balalaika Orch |
Polianka –Russian Dance -The Meadow |
1920s |
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Kirilloff’s Russian Balalaika Orch |
Odessa-Polka-Mazurka |
1920s |
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M Mironenko, Tenor (Ruthenian) i.e., Meyer Kanewsky |
Oi ne chode Gritsu) |
1912 |
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M Mironenko, Tenor (Ruthenian) i.e., Meyer Kanewsky |
Kutshiriavey Marko |
1912 |
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M Tokaroff’s Vocal Trio (Russian) |
Korobeiniki |
1925 |
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M Tokaroff’s Vocal Trio (Russian) |
Marusia Otravila |
1925 |
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Moishe Oysher and Florence Weiss |
Chasidic in America |
1930 |
Victor V-9042-B Very good Version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC_yfkAEaZc&index=7&list=PLPFgs1OdQPsF8klC_sUvnOnQFNwo1CEW7 Live Version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdwPq6negCo |
Moishe Oysher and Florence Weiss |
A Zemerl |
1930 |
Victor V-9042-B |
Naʻīm Samʻān, tenor; Nachim Simon with Turkish string instrumental accompaniment |
Waddahtoha wa yadol yamine becadmolin |
1915 |
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Naʻīm Samʻān, tenor; Nachim Simon with Turkish string instrumental accompaniment |
Waddahtoha wa yadol yamine becadmolin |
1915 |
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Rudolph Polk |
Humoresque (Dvorak) |
1921 |
9565-B |
Rudolph Polk |
Ave Maria (Schubert) |
1921 |
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Russian Art Choir, Conductor Alexander U. Fine |
Russian Folksong The birch tree stood on the field |
16-02-1926 |
mod. version Во поле береза стояла |
Russian CHor “Petrushki” |
oleg |
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Russian CHor “Petrushki” |
Andiashka |
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Russian Mixed Choir |
Down the Mother Volga River (Вниз по матушке, по Волге |
1926 |
possible |
Sidor Belarsky |
Veulai (Shertok) |
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25 5019 RCA Victor Hebrew http://archives.savethemusic.com/bin/archives.cgi?q=songs&search=title&id=Veulai |
Sidor Belarsky |
Shir Hashamisha (Sholom-M.Zeira) |
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25 5019 RCA Victor Hebrew |
Sidor Belarsky |
Dem Zeidens Broche “The Grandfather’s Blessing |
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Sidor Belarsky |
Dem Milner’s Trern “The Miller’s Tears (M. M. Warshavsky (1848-1907).) |
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwSvcv-8DT8 Heavy Lyrics about pogroms and age and futility |
Sidor Belarsky |
A Din-Toire Mit Got |
1921 |
Winogradoff 1921 recording |
Sidor Belarsky |
Frumeleh “Hober un Korn” |
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http://www.yivoencyclopedia.org/search.aspx?query=frumeleh+krein+belarsky¶ms=types%3Daud%2Cvid |
Victor Chenkin(1882-1944) |
Batlen By Kon, Henech, 1898-1972 Polish Cabaret Performer |
Possibly 1940 |
On album: C-008(a) (Victor Chenkin At The Yiddish Theatre) Also different audio!!!!!!!!
https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AT5F6KASWKPRBD8G/ABWTV7VI64TBLP82 |
Victor Chenkin(1882-1944)
Is there a straight version and a humorous version??? |
Bin Ikh Mir A Shnayderl A Guter -- בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל אַ גוטער By Kon, Henech, 1898-1972 |
1940?? |
On album: C-008(a) (Victor Chenkin At The Yiddish Theatre) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEEPUl_NJhk by minsk Klezmer band |
Maurice Schwartz 1888 Sidilkov Ukraine US at turn of cent |
Sheero adonoy (Song to God) (Fun “Shabsei Zvie” |
1926 |
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Maurice Schwartz |
Dus Gebalt (the Prayer) (Fun “Shabsei Zvie” |
1926 |
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Wassilo Melnikoff & Michael Dimitri |
Bulgarian Dance |
1915 NY |
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Wassilo Melnikoff & Michael Dimitri |
Doina Romance |
1915 NY |
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Yiddish Natzional Arbeiter Farband Chor Leo Low Director |
Fregt Die Velt an Alte Kashe “The World Asks an Old Question” |
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Yiddish Natzional Arbeiter Farband Chor Leo Low Director |
Moishelach un Shloimelach |
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Modern Version http://paulkowarsky.com/live-in-concert/ |
Yiddish Natzional Arbeiter Farband Chor Leo Low Director |
Chad-Gadyo. Peisach Lied |
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http://www.rachelnet.net/media/medem/musique/libre/78T00273002.mp3 also Oysher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAY_j2u3csE |
Yiddish Natzional Arbeiter Farband Chor Leo Low Director |
Der Chosid’l der tzigainer’l un der Ivanke |
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