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  • Notated Music
    Der Yiddischer martyrer, march sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "The Jewish martyrs, march melody." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - Katzenelenbogen and Rabinowitz
    • Date: 1900

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    Das pekele & Chochmas noschim sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Das Pekele" ("The little bundle"). Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). for piano. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H. - Spiwak, I. - Mogulesco, S. (Sigmund)
    • Date: 1900

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    Polonaise sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Theodore Lohr Co - Adler, Simon
    • Date: 1896

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    The fall of Jerusalem and Zion march sheet music | 28 p. ; 35 cm. | Ten songs: "At King Zedekiah, Jeremiah's Entrée"; "Fall of Jerusalem"; "Chorus of Romans"; "Jeremiah Solo"; "At the Wall of Mourning (Kausel Ha'maarabi)"; "Lamentations (Kines)"; "Eli Zion"; "Gedaliah"; "Sabbath of Consolation (Sabbath Nach'mu)"; and "Zion March." (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Russotto, H. - B. Rabinowitz
    • Date: 1900

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    Original kol nidre sheet music | 8 p. ; 35 cm. | "All vows." Noted as "simplified." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Meyer Levin's Music Store - Weishoff, Henry
    • Date: 1902

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    March from Kuzri sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | Piano with text. "Processional" from "The songs of the Khazars (of Central Asia)." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895 to 1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Hellman, Abraham - Mogulesco, S. (Sigmund)
    • Date: 1896

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    Goldene madina sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "The golden land." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - Meyer Levin's Music Store
    • Date: 1902

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    Das Torah'le sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "This little scroll of the Torah/Holy Writ" from the operetta "Jacob and Esau," which was the first copyright entry for the leading creative musical duo of the Yiddish theaer, Perlmutter and Wohl, who collaborated succesfully over the next two decades. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Berman, I. R. - London Hebrew Publishing Co. Mazin & Co Ltd

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    Scholem aleichem sheet music | 8 p. ; 35 cm. | "Peace be with you [greetings]") from "The excommunication in the Holy Temple." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from the Opera, Der-Cherem in Beth-Hamikdosh" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Simonovitz, Alex - Meyer Levin - Mogulesco, S. (Sigmund)
    • Date: 1902

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    2 scherelech 2 sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Two little sher/square dances." Music: folk melody. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Fleishman, Jacob - B. Shaudinsky
    • Date: 1902

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    The European Jewish wedding sheet music | 22 p. ; 35 cm. | Seventeen selections: "Gutte Woch" ("Good week, greeting at the conclusion of the Sabbath"); "Zmiros" ("Table hymns for Sabbath"); waltz; polka; quadrille; "Kozaczka" ("Russian Cossack"); "Bareiges Tanz" ("angry/quarrel pantomime"); "Scherele" ("scissors/square"); "Dobridzen" (Slavic circle); "Zum badekens" ("For the veiling of the bride"); "Kalle bazetzens" ("Seating and serenading of the bride"); "Zu der chuppe" ("To the wedding...
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Shapiro, Herman S.
    • Date: 1902

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    Das depeschele sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "The little dispatch" from "The Jews in Brazil." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from Juden in Brazilien" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Meyer Levin's Music Store - Hellman, Abraham - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1903

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    March from Jehudith die zweite sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Processional" from "The Second Judith." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Meyer Levin's Music Store - Hellman, Abraham - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1903

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    Remembrance of Bessarabie sheet music | 12 p. ; 35 cm. | Roumanian Thoughts -- Soldier's Song -- The Gypsy -- The Shepherd Song -- The Folk Dance -- Gypsy Camp. (Content). Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hofman, R. - Weishoff, Henry - Meyer Levin
    • Date: 1903

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    The Hebrew national hymn: Schomer Israel = Guardian of Israel = Huter Israels sheet music | 14 p. ; 35 cm. | Music: folk melody. Lyrics: liturgy. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Kaempf, S. I. (Saul Isaac) - Kurantmann, Joachim - A. Goldberg - Szold, Benjamin
    • Date: 1903

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    Er hat gelacht sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 = Smulewitz, Solomon (as given on item) (Source Note). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Weishoff, Henry - Meyer Levin's Music Store - Small, Solomon
    • Date: 1903

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    Children of Israel sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - Theodore Lohr
    • Date: 1903

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    Die vier frome weiber, couplet sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "The four pious wives, couplet" from the opera, "Di grineh" ("The green or naïve one (female)." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Brody, Joseph - Meyer Levin Music Store
    • Date: 1903

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    Al naharos bowel sheet music | 8 p. ; 35 cm. | "By the waters of Babylon" from "Zion." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from the Opera, Zion" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - Theo Lohr
    • Date: 1903

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    Sisi wesimchi sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Rejoice and celebrate." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - Theodore Lohr
    • Date: 1903

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    Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "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 favorite with audiences. Over the years, this selection has often been performed on the Yiddish stage. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music...
    • Contributor: Gilrod, Louis - Theodore Lohr - Meyerowitz, David
    • Date: 1903

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    Compositions by N. White sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | Nochamol (Once Again)-- Simchastore-Nacht (Night of Simkhas Torah)-- My Ideal. (Content). Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: White, N. - A. Goldberg
    • Date: 1903

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    Das liebele sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "The loved one" from "Binding (of bibilicalIsaac)." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from the Opera Akeida" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Fiedler, Herman - Mogulesco, S. (Sigmund)
    • Date: 1897

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    Was wet sein der sof sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt) - Reingold, Isaac - Hebrew Publishing Co - Mendelsohn, Gustave
    • Date: 1897

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    Das goldene land sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "The golden land." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Mazin & Co. Ltd - Zunser, Eliakum - Staub, Ferdinand

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