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    Tate-mame thyereh die liebe hertzer eyereh sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Father, mother (parents), your loving hearts are dear." from "Suspiscion." Libretto: Moshe Richter. Performed by Samiel Tobias and Bessie Thomashefsky. "Pity those who are without parents. All is dark when mother and father are gone." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). From the drama "Ferdechtigkeit" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Albert Teres Co - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Gilrod, Louis
    • Date: 1916

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    Ben Hador sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Son of the generation." Libretto: Moses Horowitz. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Phantasie lied -- Komisch terzet -- Ben hador march. (Content). Violin part. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Wohl, Herman - Perlmutter, Arnold
    • Date: 1910

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    Die goldene zeit sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "The golden time." Libretto: Shlomo Steinberg. Performed by Clara Honigman. "In a golden era, there will not be any more wars, just freedom and happiness. Mankind will be uinited in love and in peace." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Max Mansky Co - Lash, Isidor - Secunda, Sholom
    • Date: 1920

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    Die Yiddishe chuppe sheet music | 10 p. ; 35 cm. | "The Jewish Wedding." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Theodore Lohr Co - Zunser, Eliakum - Small Solomon - Kamenetzky, Jacob
    • Date: 1906

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    The lonely war bride sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "When he left her, he wrote from the battlefield of his eternal love. Now her groom has perished in battle. Lamenting, she longs to join him in the grave." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Russotto, H. - Saul Schenker Co - Zavodnik, Max
    • Date: 1918

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    Der rotzeach sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "The murderer." "Race alone into a darkness where cold winds blows like the shrieking of the dead. Murderer, though protecting yourself, you have taken another human life, and can never cleanse your soul of the sorrow and guilt." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Goldfaden, Abraham - Schenker, Abraham - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1914

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    Anstaendige menschen sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Proper, or respectable people." Libretto: Cleaves Kinkead and Max Gabel Performed by Jennie Goldstein "Man, you are a weak being, and you forget that all is banity. At the frave, only your soul and good deeds matter. We all are no more than earth's common clay." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)....
    • Contributor: Gabel Theater Co - Perlmutter, Arnold - Meyerowitz, David
    • Date: 1918

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    Cheisheck sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Desire/zeal" from "The girl from the west." Performed by Dora Weissman. "Zeal, overwhelming desire, makes young men grey. It can lead one to the electric chair. It got a famous man named White shot dead by a jealous husband. Don't let it overcome you. Have control when desire or lust tries to overwhelm you." Source:...
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Shor, A. (Anshel)
    • Date: 1911

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    ' Svet sich shon auspresin sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "It will iron itself out" from "The tailor's daughter." Libretto: Zalman Libin Performed by Ludwig Satz "One can smooth everything out and make things better. It doesn't matter whether it's a tailor without a job, a sick wife with a baby every year, unpaid rent and grocery bills. In this country, and even over the...
    • Contributor: Rumshinsky, Joseph - Satz, Ludwig - Edelstein's Second Ave. Theater
    • Date: 1919

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    Licht benshen sheet music | 7 p., 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 | "Candels blessing (on Sabbath eve)" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H.
    • Date: 1909

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    Yiskor sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Memorial prayer for the dead." from "All vows." Libretto: Abraham Michl Sharkansky. Sharkansky often used liturgical themes for his historical dramas. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). "From Sharkansky's Opera "Kol Nidrei"" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Friedsell, Louis
    • Date: 1907

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    Dos Yidishe herz sheet music | 5 p. ; 35 cm. | "The Jewish Heart." Libretto: Joesph Lateiner Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Theodore Lohr Co - Small, Solomon - Mogulesco, S. (Sigmund) - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1908

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    Men wet dir nit mitgeben in keiver sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "One cannot take anything along into the grave" from "Queen of Sheba." Libretto: Moses Horowitz Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). From the opera "Malke Shvo" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Shor, A. (Anshel) - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1913

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    Mismor le David sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "A Pslam of David" from "God, Man, and Devil, or the Jewish Faust." Libretto: Jacob Gordin. Acclaimed performances at the time by Bertha Kalish and David Kessler. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). From the opera "Gott, Mensch, und Teufel" (General). Arranged for piano and violin. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1903

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    The mechuteneste sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "The female in-law" Performed by Fannie Reinhardt. "Play musicians, so I may dance at the wedding of my child. Time goes by so fast in our lives. Let the joys be celebrated!" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H.
    • Date: 1910

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    A brivele der kale sheet music | 10 p. ; 35 cm. | "A little letter to the bride." "A young bride waits to heard from her husband who has gone to America. No letters are sent. Abandoned, she finally dies of grief." (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Aronson, Boris
    • Date: 1910

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    The shepherd song sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | Libretto: Abraham Goldfaden. "This is a long narrative ballad, presenting the allegory of God as a sheperd, and the people of Israel as His flock." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). From the opera "Bar Kochba" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H. - Goldfaden, Abraham
    • Date: 1910

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    Hepet mechitonim; Korohod; Gute nacht sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Step lively, bridal parents," "Slavic double circle dance," and "Good night." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). For violin (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Friedsell, Louis - Shapiro, Herman S.
    • Date: 1920

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    In erez Isroel sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "In the land of Israel." from "The lady cantor." Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky Performed by Regina Prager "Our Holy Temple will be rebuilt. There, poets and musicians will create new works to celebrate the joy of Zion." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). From the operetta "Die chasinte" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Thomashefsky, Bores
    • Date: 1918

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    Menschele krich nit zu hoich sheet music | 8 p. ; 35 cm. | "Little man, don't creep too high." "Don't push too hard, or aspire too high. What does all the striving avail you, but only to wear out your health and fade your youth. Better to travel life as it takes you, and not to struggle against the tide." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950...
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Friedsell, Louis - Meyerowitz, David
    • Date: 1921

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    Das boimele sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "The little tree" "Our ancestors planted a tree of truth and knowledge. It then bloomed and bore sweet fruit, the Ten Commandments and Torah/Holy Writ. We nestled, like birds amoung broad leaves, within out Jewish traditions. Over the ages, though storms have beat against the great tree, it has remained steadfast, and ever with us...
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Goldfaden, Abraham
    • Date: 1911

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    Shabes sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Sabbath." Libretto: S. Kornblith. Performed by Miss Manne and Mr. Rubin. "On Firday night, all is special at the dinner table, seated with wife and children. The food is delicious, and for these moments the world is a paradise." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). From the operetta "Uptown, Downtown" (General). Sheet...
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Gilrod, Louis
    • Date: 1917

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    The Titanic's disaster sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "The destruction of the Titanic, or the watery grave." "Man, you are no match for the cold ocean's power. It is a wet and deep grave. Shed tears for all the lives lost. And for her noble courage, all should honor and remember the name of Ida Straus." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs,...
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H. - Small, Solomon
    • Date: 1912

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    Hamavdil sheet music | 5 p. ; 35 cm. | "Prayer for the conclusion of the Sabbath day (at nightfall)" "May the holiness oand healing of the Sabbath remain with us throughout the coming week." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H. - Meyerowitz, David
    • Date: 1917

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    Chantshe in America sheet music | 18 p. ; 35 + 31 cm. | Libretto: Nahum Rackow. Performed by Sam KestenSource: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General). Chantshe in America -- Weh dir kind von armuth -- Ich hob -- A man, a weib. (Content). Heskes number 580 Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Lillian, Isidore
    • Date: 1914

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