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Kline, Anne

Title

Kline, Anne

Subject

Born: Lublin, 1905.
Came to the U.S.A. in 1910, was raised in Pittsburgh.
Learned songs from her Poland-born mother and other half-brother.
[From blue index, RG 620, box 30]

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Tsvishn undz beyde iz do ayn vaser

Title

Tsvishn undz beyde iz do ayn vaser

Date

1963

Description

[Notes on spine of tape box:] Misc. Ballads. Love Songs. Dance Songs. [Notes on back of tape box:] Tape No. 56 of 101. LWO No. 12,330 ?? Speed 7.5. Tracks: Full. Mono. Tape #63: Ballads, Love, dancing songs.

Words (rough translation) There is a deep water between us. I beg you, my dearest, send me letters.

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Ikh hob gezeyet un geakert

Title

Ikh hob gezeyet un geakert

Date

1963

Description

[Notes on spine of tape box:] Misc. Ballads. Love Songs. Dance Songs. [Notes on back of tape box:] Tape No. 56 of 101. LWO No. 12,330 ?? Speed 7.5. Tracks: Full. Mono. Tape #63: Ballads, Love, dancing songs.

Words (rough) I’ve sown and plowed, with great honor and enthusiasm.
The first handsome one loved me, the 2nd ran away from me.
G-d in heaven, please send death only to me, like a dream.

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Aza’n tsayt tsu harn

Title

Aza’n tsayt tsu harn

Date

1963

Description

[Notes on spine of tape box:] Misc. Ballads. Love Songs. Dance Songs. [Notes on back of tape box:] Tape No. 56 of 101. LWO No. 12,330 ?? Speed 7.5. Tracks: Full. Mono. Tape #63: Ballads, Love, dancing songs.
Per informant, in English, agrees with Rubin that the song is apparently from a musical.
(Rough translation of lyrics) [The woman says] you haven’t written, you have forgotten me.
[The man] answers forget what has happened before; a new life is opening up for you. Don’t cry my dear bride. The woman asks, have you been true?

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Ay, brider, brider, shpan ayn di ferd

Title

Ay, brider, brider, shpan ayn di ferd

Date

1964

Description

Kline heard from her mother. [Words say to overtake our younger years so they won’t escape from us. Ruth Rubin in English, she didn’t understand the 3rd line. Kline repeats it, then translates into English, “You treasured your youthful years like a father his only son. Rubin comments on the beauty of the song: “Sing it again,” and the song is repeated.. At the end, Rubin says singer’s version is more beautiful than hers, Kline says but yours has a wonderful lilt; Rubin agrees, a Ukrainian lilt.]

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Mekhires Yoysef and comments

Title

Mekhires Yoysef and comments

Description

[Note on typewritten tape log in tape box:] Purimshpil. Fragments from M’KHIRES YOYSEF, recalled by Anne Kline, from listening to her mother at work, when she was only 5 years old, in Poland. Although she recalls only fragments here and there, her feelings about these memories are very interesting.

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Mit eyn hant hostu undz gegebn di konstitutzie

Title

Mit eyn hant hostu undz gegebn di konstitutzie

Date

1964

Description

(fragment) [Note in LOC Ruth Rubin Catalog, not in either tape box or YIVO black book] Note: Some of these songs (as others in this collection) have been retained in the memory of the singers for as long as 50 years. Consequently, the contamination of “Anglicism” (or Americanisms) in their spoken language as well as their song literature is a natural phenomenon. This “contamination” is not due to creating variants to the songs…in most cases…

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Oy, der reve mit dem pop

Title

Oy, der reve mit dem pop

Date

1964

Description

[Note in LOC Ruth Rubin Catalog, not in either tape box or YIVO black book] Note: Some of these songs (as others in this collection) have been retained in the memory of the singers for as long as 50 years. Consequently, the contamination of “Anglicism” (or Americanisms) in their spoken language as well as their song literature is a natural phenomenon. This “contamination” is not due to creating variants to the songs…in most cases…

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Ikh hob keynem nit geshosn

Title

Ikh hob keynem nit geshosn

Date

1964

Description

[Note in LOC Ruth Rubin Catalog, not in either tape box or YIVO black book] Note: Some of these songs (as others in this collection) have been retained in the memory of the singers for as long as 50 years. Consequently, the contamination of “Anglicism” (or Americanisms) in their spoken language as well as their song literature is a natural phenomenon. This “contamination” is not due to creating variants to the songs…in most cases…

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Der gezaltsener yam mit di

Title

Der gezaltsener yam mit di

Date

1964

Description

41901 Ruth Rubin tape was digitized.

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Es kumt a kozele di vayse

Title

Es kumt a kozele di vayse

Date

1964

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Mir zenen gekimen kayn Yerusholayim

Title

Mir zenen gekimen kayn Yerusholayim

Date

1964

Description

Zionist Tape song order as per version on LC tape/log

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