By Anna Polibina-Polansky

"A Rehearsal of an Orchestra" and Other Excerpts

1. Mangina

Menatseah.

Tohen, dmut. Masah.

Olam, tsofim, bama. Allahumma!

Mangina, kinor, psanter.

Makhela, ulil', kol'.

Tmuna hakol'!

Tsofim, kahal'.

Mazal', mazal'!

Mehaber, tohen, dmut.

Zemer - rikud.

Tmuna - sifrut.

ManginA, kol', tav

Anu - tsofim.

Geshem me - shamayim!

2. Mezeg avir

Esh, kerah.

Shamayim, rtsah.

Kor, geshem, arafel'.

Or, hosheh, tsel'.

Mayim, hom, seara.

Mahane, tiyul', medura.

Kesef - keshet!

Gova - nehoshet!

Zohar - zahav!

Barzel' - stav!

Tipa - arafel'.

Kor - barzel'.

Shemesh - medura.

Mayim - seara.

Mezeg avir tov've -

Anan - gova.

Sheleg, horef -

Zohar kesef.

Tsel' - or.

Kerah, kor.

Kayits: hom, sharav.

Anan, geshem - stav.

Ona - horef:

Sheleg, kerah, kesef!

Aviv: shemesh;

Mezeg avir - or, esh!

3. Mivtsa

VikA, arnak.

Atifa, ofna.

Shora, ariza. Mivtsa! Prat, prat.

Nartik,  kniya. Shora...

Kaftaa - hinam. Mohor!

Katse, tsad. Hor!

Siman, Sug... Eyhut!

Hizdamnut!

Adom -

Katom.

Shahor -

Afor.

Tohen, siman...

Kone lavan!

"Naim meod", -

Tsahov, segol', varod.

4. Guf ve nefesh

Dedicated to my spouse, Igor Guberman (a lyricist).

Be-baal' shlo, msharr Igor' Guberman.

Yadid: nefesh, mabat.

Dam, lev, atsavim.

Ayin, pe, sear, panim.

Kaf yad, kaf yad.

Sfatayim...

Nefesh, guf-haim.

Aluf-gibor. Lo rA!

Naar, bahurA.

Noar, mevugar...

Adon - mar.

Lev, or, mabat, dam.

Ben adam...

Haze ve lev, rosh ve mahshava.

Avinu, Eloi lavan!

2020 (by Gregorian Style)