Mejerke, main Suhn
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Available translation(s): ENG
Mejerke, main Suhn, Mejerke, main Suhn, oi Mejerke, main Suhn, Zi weiss tu, var wemen du steihst? "Lifnei Melech Malchei hamlochim," Tatunju. Mejerke, main Suhn, Mejerke, main Suhn, oi Mejerke, main Suhn, Wos ze westu bai Ihm bet'n? "Bonej, chajei, M'sunei," Tatunju. Mejerke, main Suhn, Mejerke, main Suhn, oi Mejerke, main Suhn, Oif wos darfs tu Bonei? "Bonim eiskim batoiroh," Tatunju. Mejerke, main Suhn, Mejerke, main Suhn, oi Mejerke, main Suhn, Oif wos darfs tu chajei? "Kol chai joiducho," Tatunju.
Note: this text is in transliterated Yiddish, Aramaic, and Hebew.
Researcher for this page: Barbara Miller
Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937), "Mejerke, main Suhn", M. A. 17 no. 4 (1910) [voice and piano], from Quatre chanson populaires, no. 4, also set in French (Français) [ sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), a translation from Volkslieder (Folksongs) ENG ENG ; composed by Maurice Ravel.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , "Mayerke, my son", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Barbara Miller
This text was added to the website: 2004-05-06
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Word count: 80