MOISCHELACH AND SCHOIMELACH
New York; S. Goldberg, 1905. Item #33263
Original wraps. 4to. 4 pages. 32 cm. First edition. For voice and piano. Poetry by Bialik. Music by Platon Brounoff. (Boys like) Moyshe and Shloyme. Two boys grew up together in the Old Country, where one always dominated the other. Now they are adults in America, and it's still the same. One is the boss, and the other is his factory worker. “Platon Brounoff (1859-1924) ; Conductor, arranger, and composer of Yiddish music. Born in Yelisavetgrad in Russia. In 1891, immigrated to the U. S. And settled in New York. Founded and conducted the Poale Tsion Choir, the first Jewish secular choir in America. Collected over 300 Jewish folk songs, some of which he arranged for his choir. ” (Jewish Music Research Centre) . Subjects: Songs, Yiddish. OCLC lists 3 copies. Edges of wraps tattered, otherwise clean. Good condition. (MUSIC-3-22).
Price: $100.00