The Polish Heritage Songbook [Paperback]

Marek Sart (Compiler), Szymon Kobylinski (Illustrator)

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Book Description

Publication Date: November 1995

This unique collection of 80 songs is a treasury of nostalgia, capturing echoes of a long struggle for freedom carried out by generations of Polish men and women. The songs are accompanied by illustrations from one of Poland's best artists of the genre (Szymon Kobylinski), providing a touch of joy, humour and pride as best suits the occasion. A distinguished musicologist has written the annotations for the songs, giving a wealth of information about the composers and the librettists, as well as the song histories. These texts are in English, the songs in Polish.

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Marek Sart

Product Details

Paperback: 1 pages
Publisher: Hippocrene Books (November 1995)
Language: Unknown
ISBN-10: 0781804256
ISBN-13: 978-0781804257
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 9.9 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,659,285 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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