Re: lyrics to "Shnirele Perele Gilderne Fon"

[TTova <TTova...>]

shura lipovsky also does a wonderful lyrical version on both her CD's...

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On Dec 26, 2003, at 9:33 AM, SICULAR (at) aol(dot)com wrote:

> hi,
>
> one variant version & one typo to note here:
>
> Vet er kumen tsu raytn -
> Veln zayn gute tsaytn....
>
> the second line can also be (slightly more ominously perhaps):
> Veln zayn naye tsaytn
>
> Any comments on the more learned as to the significance of "naye 
> tsaytn"?  I
> remember noting that line difference in my YIVO/Columbia Summer 
> Program days,
> but not the exact source. I think Lorin's Klezmatics version also has 
> gute
> tsaytn, but Ellie Kellman, our Yiddish teacher who had already been 
> singing it
> for years, I think sang naye tsaytn.
>
> also, just to proofread, there was a "fer" instead of a "der" in that 
> full
> typed version just posted to the list.
>
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