Fwd: Songs of the Holocaust (publication)

[Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>]

(forwarded for those whom it interests--unless this has already been 
announced on this list.  I have no connection with.)

>ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION OF
>
>THE UNDYING FLAME
>Ballads and Songs of the Holocaust
>
>                    JERRY SILVERMAN
>
>110 songs in Yiddish, German, Hebrew, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian,
>Serbo-Croatian, Ladino, Greek, Norwegian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Hungarian
>and English
>
>    With extensive historical notes, illustrations,
>            piano arrangements, guitar chords
>            and singable English translations
>
>            A CD OF 14 SONGS FROM THE BOOK IS INCLUDED
>
>This is a major collection of Holocaust music.  Most of the songs have 
>never
>
>appeared in print before. Over 300 pages.
>
>The book is divided into three main sections:
>
>    1. The Gathering Storm: 1933-1939
>    2. Shoah: 1940 - 1945
>    3. Kaddish: A Post-War Retrospective
>
>    The collection opens with a lengthy introduction which places the songs
>in their historical perspective. In addition, each of the songs is preceded
>by descriptive material - sometimes on a personal level supplied by
>survivors.
>
>Section One contains material from pre-war German concentration camps,
>anti-Nazi songs (particularly as related to the "Jewish question" in
>Germany) and other anti-Fascist songs,  such as those  arising from the
>Spanish Civil War.
>
>Section Two is made up of  songs inspired by the terrible events of the
>"Final Solution" - including songs of the camps, ghettos and resistance
>across Europe.
>
>Section Three consists of post-war and contemporary songs reflecting on the
>Holocaust, by such composers as Pete Seeger, Tom Paxton, Janis Ian, Si 
>Kahn,
>
>as well as European composers.
>Contact Jerry Silverman (sawmillmus (at) aol(dot)com or 914 478 2651) for 
>information
>
>about his concert/lecture program based songs and readings from "The 
>Undying
>
>Flame."
>
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>
>----------------------------------------------
>
>ORDER FORM
>
>Please send me _____ copies of THE UNDYING FLAME  @ $35.00; Shipping: $4.00
>for one book, $1.00 for each additonal copy.
>Canada: U. S. $42.00 per book, shipping included.
>
>SUBTOTAL___________________________________
>
>SHIPPING____________________________________
>
>TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED___________________
>
>Name (please print
>clearly)________________________________________________________
>
>Address_____________________________________________________________________
>__
>
>
>_______________________________________________________________________
>
>Send to: Jerry Silverman
>          160 High Street
>           Hastings on Hudson, New York 10706
>
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>




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> --- Begin Message ---
> ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION OF
>
> THE UNDYING FLAME
> Ballads and Songs of the Holocaust
>
>                     JERRY SILVERMAN
>
> 110 songs in Yiddish, German, Hebrew, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian,
> Serbo-Croatian, Ladino, Greek, Norwegian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Hungarian
> and English
>
>     With extensive historical notes, illustrations,
>             piano arrangements, guitar chords
>             and singable English translations
>
>             A CD OF 14 SONGS FROM THE BOOK IS INCLUDED
>
> This is a major collection of Holocaust music.  Most of the songs have never
>
> appeared in print before. Over 300 pages.
>
> The book is divided into three main sections:
>
>     1. The Gathering Storm: 1933-1939
>     2. Shoah: 1940 - 1945
>     3. Kaddish: A Post-War Retrospective
>
>     The collection opens with a lengthy introduction which places the songs
> in their historical perspective. In addition, each of the songs is preceded
> by descriptive material - sometimes on a personal level supplied by
> survivors.
>
> Section One contains material from pre-war German concentration camps,
> anti-Nazi songs (particularly as related to the "Jewish question" in
> Germany) and other anti-Fascist songs,  such as those  arising from the
> Spanish Civil War.
>
> Section Two is made up of  songs inspired by the terrible events of the
> "Final Solution" - including songs of the camps, ghettos and resistance
> across Europe.
>
> Section Three consists of post-war and contemporary songs reflecting on the
> Holocaust, by such composers as Pete Seeger, Tom Paxton, Janis Ian, Si Kahn,
>
> as well as European composers.
> Contact Jerry Silverman (sawmillmus (at) aol(dot)com or 914 478 2651) for 
> information
>
> about his concert/lecture program based songs and readings from "The Undying
>
> Flame."
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> ORDER FORM
>
> Please send me _____ copies of THE UNDYING FLAME  @ $35.00; Shipping: $4.00
> for one book, $1.00 for each additonal copy.
>  Canada: U. S. $42.00 per book, shipping included.
>
> SUBTOTAL___________________________________
>
> SHIPPING____________________________________
>
> TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED___________________
>
> Name (please print
> clearly)________________________________________________________
>
> Address_____________________________________________________________________
> __
>
>
> _______________________________________________________________________
>
> Send to: Jerry Silverman
>           160 High Street
>            Hastings on Hudson, New York 10706
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
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