[Mendele] Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements-- New book of original Yiddish songs - Nay bukh fun originele yidishe lider

[Victor Bers]

Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements

July 19, 2010

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Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 14:29:52 +0300
From: Leybl Botwinik <exi.Botwinik at mobixell.com>
To: Victor Bers <victor.bers at yale.edu>
Cc: Leybl Botwinik <exi.Botwinik at mobixell.com>
Subject: Mendele Personal:  New book of original Yiddish songs - Nay bukh 
fun originele yidishe lider

[English follows Yiddish]

Tayere fraynd,

Mit groys freyd lozn mir aykh visn az es iz ersht aroys a nay bukh fun
originele yidishe lider: Fun khurbn tsum lebn (From Holocaust to Life).
Dos bukh iz a zamlung fun muzikalishe kompozitsyes fun dem
vilner-geboyrenem montrealer kompozitor Dovid Botvinik. Dos zaynen naye
yidishe lider far zingers un khorn, mit englishe iberzetsungen,
piane-bagleytungen un akordn. Dos batovlt bukh, vos bashteyt fun 392
zaytlekh, iz aroysgegebn gevorn fun der Yidish-lige, Nyu-york. ISBN
978-1-878775-18-4.

Bashtel-informatsye ($40 amerikaner, plus postgelt): shtelt zikh in
farbindung mit Sendern: info at botwinikmusic.com

Oyb ir voynt in Montreal, kent ir dos krign lokal; shraybt tsu
info at botwinikmusic.com ($40 kanader).

Me ken dos bukh koyfn in Yisroel durkh Leyblen: leybl_botwinik at yahoo.com
(160 NIS)

Me ken oykh bashteln dos bukh durkh der Yidish-lige, vos akseptirt
kredit-kartlekh: info at leagueforyiddish.org ($40, plus postgelt).

Mir viln aykh oykh lozn visn az dem 8tn oygust 2:00 n"m vet forkumen a
kontsert in der Natsionaler yidisher bikher tsentrale (Amherst, MA), vu
me vet kenen hern a sakh fun Dovid Botviniks verk. Der tenor Richard
Lenatsky vet zingen, un es vet im bagleytn af der piane Sender Botvinik.
Dovid Botvinik planirt dort tsu zayn, un vet zikh untershraybn af di
bikher.

A sheynem dank,
Sender un Leybl Botwinik

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Dear friends,

We are pleased to announce the publication of a new book of original
Yiddish songs: From Holocaust to Life (Fun khurbn tsum lebn). Vilna-born
Montreal  composer David Botwinik presents his life's work, a collection
of 56 original musical compositions. These include solo and choral works
-- with lyrics by various Yiddish poets -- complete with English
translations, piano accompaniments, and chords. This 392-page "lay-flat"
hardcover book was published by the League for Yiddish (New York). ISBN
hardcover book was published by the League for Yiddish (New York). ISBN
978-1-878775-18-4.

For more information, or to order a copy ($40 US each, plus postage),
please e-mail info at botwinikmusic.com

You can arrange to buy the book in Montreal ($40 CDN each); e-mail
info at botwinikmusic.com for details.

In Israel , you may contact Leybl at leybl_botwinik at yahoo.com (160 NIS).

If you prefer, you may order the book directly from the League for
Yiddish, which accepts credit cards: info at leagueforyiddish.org ($40 US
each, plus postage).

Please also note that on Sunday, August 8 at 2:00 pm, there will be a
special concert at the National Yiddish Book Center (Amherst, MA)
featuring the music of David Botwinik. Tenor Richard Lenatsky will be
performing, accompanied at the piano by Alexander Botwinik. David
Botwinik is planning to attend, and will sign copies of the book.

Thank you,
Alex and Leybl Botwinik
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