Table of Contents for "Yiddish Songs of the Gaslight Era Volume 2"

A sampling of sheet music for broadsides sold by peddlers on the Lower East Side
The book contains melodies, chords, transcriptions, translations, commentary, and the location of the sources of the tunes.

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  1. Af a shteyndl
  2. Af yener zayt
  3. Alts far gelt
  4. Arayngegangen un zikh oysgedreyt
  5. Az du kenst nit
  6. Aza mazl afn keyser
  7. Der blumenkrants
  8. Chicken
  9. Company
  10. Es geyt vi geshmirt
  11. Eylu v'eylu
  12. Far nile nokh nile
  13. Froyen rekht
  14. Gevald di mantens
  15. Gotenyu gib a drey dos redele
  16. Di grine kuzine
  17. Mayn grine kozin
  18. Herring mit pitates
  19. Hit aykh meydelekh
  20. Ikh benk nokh di east side
  21. Ikh vel shoyn mer nisht ganvenen
  22. In hundert yor arum
  23. Lebn zol Franz Yoysef un Wilhelm
  24. Lebn zol Kolumbus
  25. Male vos me redt af dem stoop
  26. Men hoydet zikh
  27. Men ken lebn nor me lozt nit
  28. Men vet dir keyn sakh nit mitgebn in keyver arayn
  29. A mentsh ken dokh makhn a mol a toes
  30. A mentsh zol men zayn (mit gelt nit shtoltsirn)
  31. Mentshn freser
  32. Der milyoner fun Delancey Street
  33. Mister bay vos arbet ir
  34. Mister malekh hamoves
  35. Di mume glikele
  36. Nokh a bisl un epes nokh - Itzik
  37. Opgenarte velt
  38. Shabes koydesh
  39. Shtekt arayn
  40. Shtoys zikh on
  41. Tsores iz keyn dayge nit
  42. Varenikes mit gribn
  43. Vayber makht mir far president
  44. Ven ikh zol vern President
  45. Vos ikh hob gevolt
  46. Vyiten lekho
  47. Yeder eyner straykt atsind
  48. Yente di royte
  49. Yidishe kozatzke
  50. Di zibn boarders
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