The Undying Flame Ballads and Songs of the Holocaust
Here for the first time is a stirring collection of 110 rare songs from the Holocaust in sixteen languages with singable English translations, songs of resistance, despair, rage, hope, and even humor, written in the face of utter evil. The very existence of these songs raises haunting questions. Who composed them? Who sang them? Who listened? The lyrics, along with extensive historical notes and insightful survivor testimony in
this groundbreaking volume, provide moving answers.
Pete Seeger, Janis Ian, Si Kahn, and Tom Paxton.
Publisher Name | Syracuse University Press |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | HIS |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 0815607091 |
Isbn 13 | 9780815607090 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 01.09" H x 00.08" L x 40.00" W |
Page Count | 342 |
Jerry Silverman is a musicologist, teacher, guitarist, folksinger, and author of many books on music including Immigrant Song Book, Songs and Stories of the American Revolution, and Just Listen to This Song I'm Singing: African-American History Through Song.