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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

Vi zingt dos khosidl, dos tsigaynerl,...
Language: Yiddish (יידיש) 
Makht dos khosidl:
Lam tra de ray rom rom, lam tra de ray rom rom,
Aha yay, aha yay, a … lam tra de ray rom rom,
Lam tra de ray rom rom, aha yay, aha yay, a …
Makht dos tsigaynerl:
Dtsam dtsalum dtsalum dtsay, dtsam dtsalum dtsalum dtsay,
Dtsalum dtsay, dtsalum dtsay, dtsay!
Makht der ivanke:
Hey, hey, hey, hey!
Makht dos khosidl, dos tsigaynerl, der ivanke:
Lam tra de ray, rom rom …
Dtsam dtsalum dtsalum dtsay …
Hey, hey, hey, hey!

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)  [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Joel Engel (1868 - 1927), "Vi zingt dos khosidl, dos tsigaynerl, der ivanke" [ chorus ], from Yidishe folkslider (1909), arr. Tyrone Landau [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2023-03-18
Line count: 13
Word count: 85

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