Dave Tarras

Dave Tarras (c. 1895 – February 13, 1989) was a Ukrainian-born American klezmer clarinetist and bandleader, a celebrated klezmer musician, instrumental in Klezmer revival.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1895 (Ternivka), Died February 13, 1989 (Oceanside)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, composer, leader, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-72 of 72 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-073392	10-in.	3/12/1942	Prost in pushet	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Bagelman Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Victor	BS-073718	10-in.	3/19/1942	Nit gedaiget	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Victor	BS-073719	10-in.	3/19/1942	Meidele	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Victor	BS-073720	10-in.	3/19/1942	Bist main kroin	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Victor	BS-073721	10-in.	3/19/1942	Dem rebin's nigun	Abe Ellstein Orchestra ; Seymour Rechtzeit	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W105752	10-in.	approximately November 1925	Frauen liebe : Waltz	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W105753	10-in.	approximately November 1925	Kaminakracio polka	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W105883	10-in.	September 1925	Palestine dance	Dave Tarras Instrumental Trio	Instrumental trio	leader
Columbia	W105886	10-in.	September 1925	Bulgarian dance	Dave Tarras Instrumental Trio	Instrumental trio	leader
Columbia	W107726	10-in.	March 1927	Zorg nit mama (זאָרג ניט, מאַמע)	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W107727	10-in.	March 1927	In Odess, in Odess	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W107782	10-in.	April 1927	Rumenisher nign (רומענישער ניגון)	Dave Tarras	Cello solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W107783	10-in.	April 1927	Rumenishe doyne (רומענישע דוינא)	Dave Tarras	Cello solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W108687	10-in.	January 1928	Dem pastuchel's cholem	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W108688	10-in.	January 1928	Die reize nuch Amerika	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W108690	10-in.	January 1928	Unzer toirele	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W110455	10-in.	March 1929	Chaikele : Bulgar	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W110456	10-in.	March 1929	Bulgar tantz	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W110457	10-in.	March 1929	Gelebt un gelacht frehlichs	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Columbia	W110458	10-in.	March 1929	A dreidele far alle : Frehlichs	Abe Schwartz's Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	E31603	10-in.	12/14/1929	Duvid, Shpiel dus noch amul	Dave Tarras	Clarinet solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Brunswick	E31606	10-in.	12/14/1929	Sieben Yuhr fin Odess	Dave Tarras	Clarinet solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, clarinet

(Results 51-72 of 72 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tarras, Dave," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106264.

Tarras, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106264.

"Tarras, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.