It uses texts taken from the collection Jewish folk songs compiled by I. Dobrushin and A. Yuditsky edited by Y. M. Sokolov Goslitizdat 1947.

1. The Lament for the Dead Child. Russian translation by T. Spendiarova
2. The Thoughtful Mother and Aunt. Russian translation by A. Globa
3. Lullaby. Russian translation by V. Zvyagintseva
4. Before a Long Parting. Russian translation by A. Globa
5. A Warning. Russian translation by N. Ushakov
6. The Abandoned Father. Russian translation by S. Mar
7. The Song of Misery. Text by B. Shafir. Russian translation by B. Semyonov
8. Winter. Russian translation by B. Semyonov
9. A Good Life. Russian translation by S. Olender
10. The Young Girl`s Song. Russian translation by S. Olender
11. Happiness. Russian translation by L. Dligach

1. Allegro moderato
2. Lento
3. Moderato
4. Allegro con brio