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Re: American Jewish songbooks
- From: Lori Cahan-Simon <l_cahan...>
- Subject: Re: American Jewish songbooks
- Date: Wed 25 Dec 2002 23.20 (GMT)
Thanks Marvin. Does anyone have a late edition of the Jewish Songster
and can look something up for me? You can reply off-list, if you like.
A dank,
Lorele
Marvin wrote:
> I just happened across a booklet (4X71/4", 96 pp) we have, The Jewish
> Center Songster, edited by Bernard Carp, published by the National
> Jewish Welfare Board in 1949. The foreward says it contains "favorite
> and familiar Hebrew, Yiddish, and English songs which should be in the
> basic repertory of every American Jew."
>
> The booklet lists seven accompaniment sources, but not their
> publication dates. One is Goldfarb's Jewish Songster.
>
> Marvin Margoshes
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lori Cahan-Simon <mailto:l_cahan (at) staff(dot)chuh(dot)org>
> To: World music from a Jewish slant <mailto:jewish-music (at)
> shamash(dot)org>
> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 6:24 PM
> Subject: Re: American Jewish songbooks
>
> As an addendum to this, can anyone tell me the years of
> publication of Goldfarb's The Jewish Songster? Wasn't it first
> published around 1918? Was the last one in the 1920s or later? I
> know there are many sage collectors and scholars on this list; I
> appreciate your help.
>
> Lor(Stuck in Cleveland, wishing I could go to New York)ele
>
>
> Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
>
>> Khaveyrim,
>>
>> Does anyone know if there were any books of American Jewish songs
>> published in between Harry Coopersmith's Songs of My People
>> (Shiri Ami), published in 1937 by The Anshe Emet Synagogue
>> (Chicago?), and Coopersmith's The Songs We Sing (Ul'shonenu Rina)
>> (New York, 1950)?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lorele
>>
>>--
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>>
>>
>>
>
>--
>You can now hear Lori's new CD, Songs My Bubbe Should Have Taught Me; Vol.1:
>Passover, at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/lcahan Only $15 & postage. Email me for
>more info.
>
>
>
>
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You can now hear Lori's new CD, Songs My Bubbe Should Have Taught Me; Vol.1:
Passover, at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/lcahan Only $15 & postage. Email me for
more info.