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Out of the Depths : The First Collection of Holocaust Songs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Toltz, Joseph.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eismann, Yehuda.
- Romm, Flora, 1910-.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in music.
- Songs, Yiddish.
- Local Subjects:
- Eismann, Yehuda.
- Romm, Flora, 1910-.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- First published in 1945, this historic collection of songs composed by Jewish victims of the Holocaust is being made available for the first time in English, complete with introductory essays and biographies of the composers.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Preface: Yehuda Eismann, 1945
- The history of a small songbook
- The songbook and postwar Jewish migration
- The custodian of the songbook: Olga R.
- Interlude
- The collector and the designer
- Yiesh (Despair)
- Song 1. Frilingslid (Spring Song)
- Song 2. Der driter pogrom (The Third Pogrom)
- Song 3. Lid fun yanover lager (Song of Janowska Camp)
- Song 4. Treblinke (Treblinka)
- Song 5. Dos eybike lid (The Eternal Song)
- Song 6. Shotens (Shadows)
- Song 7. A farurteylter (A Condemned One)
- Song 8. Lager marsh (Camp March)
- Bitokhn (Hope/Safety)
- Song 9. Kh'vil tsaytn andere (I Want Other Times)
- Song 10. Dos lid fun a shnayderin (The Song of a Seamstress)
- Song 11. Unter dayne vayse shtern (Under Your White Stars)
- Song 12. Di gele late (The Yellow Patch)
- Song 13. Ikh vil aheym (I Want To Go Home)
- Song 14. Tsur mamen (To My Mother)
- Song 15. Ponar (viglid) (Ponar (a lullaby))
- Kamf Un Nitsokhn (Battle And Victory)
- Song 16. Es brent (It Burns)
- Song 17. Partizaner marsh (Partisan March)
- Song 18. Tsu eyns, tsvey, dray (So, One, Two, Three)
- Song 19. Yugent marsh (Youth March)
- Song 20. Partizanerlid (Partisan Song)
- Plates
- Illustrations
- Note on names
- Translation and transliteration
- Graphic layout in the translation of Yehuda Eismann's Preface
- The Bucharest Protocols
- Research for the book
- Performance notes
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-5261-6568-6
- 1-5261-6566-X
- 9781526165664
- OCLC:
- 1581574310
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