The Ruth Rubin Legacy
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Robbins, Dr. M.

Title

Robbins, Dr. M.

Subject

Born: Motl Rabinovitch in Balta, Ukraine, approx. 1900.
Medical doctor. Son of Rabbi.
Composer of Yiddish songs.
(deceased around 1968).

Handwritten: "Dr. Robbins was a prominent Zionist in New England but retained a number of unusual authentic folksongs in his memory."
[From blue index, RG 620, box 30]

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Ikh hob far keynem kayn moyre, kayn bushe

Title

Ikh hob far keynem kayn moyre, kayn bushe

Date

1962

Description

[Is Singer M. Robbins of 2/8, /2/21 same as Dr. Robbins of 11/14, 53/15? Same date & place.]

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A sukele a kleyne

Title

A sukele a kleyne

Date

1962

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Mayn rebe iz a masmed

Title

Mayn rebe iz a masmed

Date

1962

Description

[In typewritten catalog, RG620 black hand-bound hard-cover book, RR’s catalog tape numbers are wrong: 4/4-4/10 should be 2/4-2/10] [Is Singer M. Robbins of 2/8, /2/21 same as Dr. Robbins of 11/14, 53/15? Same date & place.]

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Tsi kent ir dos land?

Title

Tsi kent ir dos land?

Date

1962

Description

[In typewritten catalog, RG620 black hand-bound hard-cover book, RR’s catalog tape numbers are wrong: 4/4-4/10 should be 2/4-2/10] [Is Singer M. Robbins of 2/8, 2/21 same as Dr. Robbins of 11/14, 53/15? Same date & place.]

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Reb Nakhman Bratslaver hot geheysn

Title

Reb Nakhman Bratslaver hot geheysn

Date

1962

Description

[Note from tape log inside box:] Not all of these songs are Chassidic [sic]. Some are anti-Chassidic; others are Moshiach [sic] songs, etc. [Is Singer M. Robbins of 2/8, 2/21 same as Dr. Robbins of 11/14, 53/15? Same date & place. Name is taken from tape log inside box cover; name given in typed Ruth Rubin catalog (R6620, black hard-bound notebook) is Dr. Robins.]

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A dank dir gotenyu -- Dos freylikhe khosidl

Title

A dank dir gotenyu -- Dos freylikhe khosidl

Date

1962

Description

41897 Ruth Rubin master tape was digitized.

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Shoyn nishto der nekhtn

Title

Shoyn nishto der nekhtn

Date

1962

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Shoyn nishto der nekhtn

Title

Shoyn nishto der nekhtn

Date

1962

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Shoyn nishto der nekhtn

Title

Shoyn nishto der nekhtn

Date

1962

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Fraytik tsi-nakht

Title

Fraytik tsi-nakht

Date

1962

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Hey, hey, yunger khaluts

Title

Hey, hey, yunger khaluts

Date

1962

Description

Created by the singer, who sings the song in Yiddish, English and Hebrew. Informant runs a youth camp in New Hampshire and wrote the song for it. This is an example of “non-professional” composition of songs, which still crops up from time to time.

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