 Songwriter Sholom Secunda as a "vunderkind" khazn Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Shalom SecundaSholom Secunda Sholom Secunda Musical artist Sholom Secunda (Yiddish: שלום סעקונדאַ, 4 September [O.S. 23 August] 1894, Alexandria, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire – 13 June 1974, New York) was an American composer of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, best known for the tunes of "Bei Mir Bistu Shein" and "Donna Donna".[1] Quick facts Birth name, Born ... Sholom Secunda Birth name Shloyme Abramovich Sekunda Born 4 September [O.S. 23 August] 1894 Origin Aleksandriya, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire Died June 13, 1974(1974-06-13) (aged 79) New York, United States Occupation Composer Close Sholom Secunda as a "wonder child" khazn Biography See also: Bei Mir Bistu Shein He was born in 1894 as Shloyme Abramovich Sekunda (Russian: Шлойме Абрамович Секунда) in Aleksandria city, Kherson Governorate,[2] Russian… (Source: Wikipedia)
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