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Bei Mir Bist Du Shayn
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Bei Mir Bist Du Schon..."to me you're beautiful" (Means That You're Grand) (also known as Bei Mir Bist Du Shayn, etc.) Original music and lyrics by Sholom Secunda and Sammy Cahn. Arranged by Harris Shilakowsky by agreement with Alfred Publishing Made famous in recordings by Johnie & George at the Apollo in Harlem, the Andrews Sisters, The Barry Sisters, Sammy Cahn, Dukes of Dixieland, Booker Ervin, Giora Feidman, Felix and his Crazy Cats, Balazs Fellegi, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra, Judy Handler, Hava Nagila , Ray Herrera, Dick Hyman, Lennon Sisters, Gordon Jenkins, Leroy Jones, Klezmer Conservatory Band, Steve Lawrence, Guy Lombardo, Glenn Miller, Willie "The Lion" Smith, The Village Stompers, The Red Elvises have recorded a version called "My Darling Lorraine", Robin McKelle, Western Special, Jimmy Rushing, The Beloved Invaders & so many others. Complete set includes score & 4 parts (violin 1, 2, viola & cello). Sibelius quality parts with complete dynamics, articulations & tempo markings. Written exclusively for string quartet by former concertmaster of the New Orleans Symphony Orchestra.