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Es ligt in bet Sheyndl, mayn Sheyndl

Language: Yiddish

Es ligt in bet Sheyndl, mayn Sheyndl,
mit ir oikh tsuzamen dos kind,
in shtub iz nito keyn eyn shpendl,
in fenster dort blozt zikh der vint.
Aaaah...

Der vinter, der vinter iz do shoyn,
shrayt kinder, keyn koyekh s'nito!
Oy, shrayt zhe, Oy, shrayt zhe,
ir kinder, der vinter, er iz viderdo,
Aaaah...


Authorship

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

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Set in Russian, a translation of Anonymous/Unidentified Artist RUS FRE

Date added to the website: 2003-11-02.

Zima

Language: Russian

Lezhit moja Shejndl v krovati,
I s neju rebjonok bol'noj.
Ni shchepki v netoplenoj khate,
A veter gudit za stenoj.

A....

Vernulis' i stuzha, i veter,
Net sily terpet' i molchat'.
Krichite zhe, plach'te zhe, deti,
Zima vorotilas' opjat'.

A....


Note: input from a monograph by Prof. Joachim Braun.

Input by John Burke

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Authorship Based on

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

Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):

Date added to the website: 2003-11-02.