Tradition (Fiddler on the Roof)

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Relationships

lyricist:Sheldon Harnick
composer:Jerry Bock
publisher:Sunbeam Music Corp.
Valando Music Co. Ltd.
Wikidata:Q7832267 [info]
referred to in medleys:Symphonic Dances from Fiddler on the Roof (for concert band, arranged by Ira Hearshen) (order: 1)
later parody versions:Fiddler With No Jew (Tradition / Matchmaker / Sabbath Prayer)
Tentacles
later translated versions:מסורת (תרגום אלמגור)
part of:Fiddler on the Roof

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1964-09-27Prologue — Tradition (Fiddler on the Roof, 1964 original Broadway cast)Milton Greene / Zero Mostel and Company6:54
1981Excerpts from “Fiddler on the Roof”: If I Were a Rich Man / To Life / Miracle of Miracles / Sunrise, Sunset / Matchmaker / TraditionmedleyJohn Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra7:24
1989-02-12 – 1989-02-28Fiddler on the Roof: TraditionJerry Bock4:32
Excerpts from “Fiddler on the Roof”: If I Were a Rich Man / To Life / Miracle of Miracles / Sunrise, Sunset / Matchmaker / TraditionmedleyJohn Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra7:24
Fiddler on the Roofinstrumental and medleyHamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, Boris Brott7:21
Fiddler on the Roofcover and instrumentalJulius Wechter & The Baja Marimba Band1:46
Fiddler on the Roof – Medley: Tradition / Sunrise Sunset / To Life, LahayimmedleyGeula Gill4:47
Prologue and Tradition & Main TitleTopol, Chorus, Isaac Stern and Orchestra11:21
Theme from "Fiddler on the Roof"instrumental and partialNorthern Lights Trio3:19
TraditionDanny Burstein and Villagers7:06
TraditioncoverNew Orleans Klezmer All Stars4:34
TraditioninstrumentalJerry Bock5:09
TraditionBernard Spear and company?:??
TraditionAlfie Bass & Chorus?:??
TraditionJerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick?:??
TraditioncoverEdward Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black3:57
TraditionEdward Lester, London Festival Chorus, Robert Merrill, Molly Picon, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black3:57
TraditionCompany7:33