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Labour Party Song Book
Sheet music cover illustration: Labour Party song book : labour anthems, traditional songs & community favourites, the Labour Party (Great Britain), 1955. Date: 1955
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1955 Community Favourites Labour Sheet Song Songs Anthems
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1. Title: A Musical Legacy of Labour: The 1955 Labour Party Song Book. This evocative cover illustration showcases the 1955 Labour Party Song Book, a treasure trove of Labour anthems, traditional songs, and community favourites. Published during a pivotal period in British political history, this collection reflects the rich musical heritage of the Labour Party and its enduring connection to the people. The illustration features a lively scene of musicians and singers gathered around a table, their faces filled with passion and camaraderie as they prepare to perform. The central figure, a man in a Labour Party badge, holds up the open Labour Party Song Book, its pages brimming with lyrics and music. The room is adorned with Labour Party banners and symbols, emphasizing the deep-rooted association between the Party and its musical traditions. The Labour Party Song Book was an essential tool for Labour supporters, providing a diverse repertoire of songs that resonated with the working class and the broader community. These songs served as a source of inspiration, unity, and solidarity, reflecting the Party's commitment to social justice and equality. The traditional songs in the collection drew from a long and varied history, including folk tunes, hymns, and popular ballads. Labour anthems, such as "The Red Flag," "Jerusalem," and "The Internationale," were also included, symbolizing the Party's dedication to progressive values and its international solidarity. This 1955 Labour Party Song Book cover illustration is a poignant reminder of the power of music in shaping the political narrative and fostering a sense of belonging among Labour supporters. It stands as a testament to the Party's rich musical heritage and its enduring connection to the people.
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