Marxists Internet Archive: Subjects: Marxism and Art: Music

music


Songs:

The International  lyrics | mp3(ru) | mp3(fr) | ram | midi | score (pdf) | score (1911)

Lyrics: Eugène Pottier (1816-1887), Paris, June 1871; music: Pierre Degeyter (1848-1932), 1888. The International was written to celebrate the Paris Commune (March - May 1871).

Soviet Music

International Music

The Red Flag

Jim Connell, 1889

mp3

Labour's Call

Peadar Kearney, 1918

rm; mp3

Casey Jones - The Union Scab

Joe Hill, 1911

ram

Where The Fraser River Flows

Joe Hill, 1912

ram

Talk to me of freedom

Martin Whelan

rm; mp3

Bread and Roses

Martin Whelan

rm; mp3

Arbetets söner (Sons of the Workers)

Anthem of Swedish Social-Democracy, lyrics: Henrik Menander, music: Nils P. Möller

midi 

La Varsovienne / Варшавянка

Polish song, written at the end of XIXth century; very popular in Russia during the revolutions of 1905 and 1917

mp3[fr]
mp3[ru]
mp3[ru]

L'appel du Komintern

Song written for the 10th anniversary of the Communist International, lyrics: Franz Jahnke, music: Hans Eisler, 1929

mp3

По долинам и по взгорьям / Les partisans

T. Aturov / S. Alimov

mp3[ru]
mp3[fr]

Bandiera rossa

Revolutionary Italian song, lyrics: Carlo Tuzzi

mp3

Bella ciao [it] Bella ciao [en]

Song of the Italian partisans, 1943

mp3

Fischia il vento

Song of the Italian partisans, music: M. Blanter ("Katyusha"), lyrics: Felice Cascione, 1944

mp3

A las barricadas

Song of the Spanish revolution, music from "Varshavianka", lyrics: Valeriano Orobón Fernández, 1936

mp3

Die Einheitsfront

Hans Eisler / Bertold Brecht

mp3

Joe Hill

Joe Hill, organizer of Industrial Workers of the World, executed in Utah, USA, in 1915; music: Earl Robinson

mp3

Avante Camarada

Luís Cília, 1967, Portugal

mp3

El pueblo unido jamás será vencido

Quilapayún / Sergio Ortega, 1970, Chile

mp3

Venceremos

Lyrics: Claudio Iturra, music: Sergio Ortega, 1970, Chile

mp3

大海航行靠舵手 (Sailing the Seas Depends on the Helmsman)

Chinese revolutionary song

mp3

长征 (The Long March)

Chinese revolutionary song

au

 

May Day music

The Eight-Hour System

Bob Hart

midi

Into the Streets May First sheet music page 2

Aaron Copland

mp3

Round for May Day

Harold Rome

midi

May Day Song

Earl Robinson

midi

 

Music about Che Guevara

Hasta siempre Comandante

Carlos Puebla, 1965 (Cuba)

mp3; rm

Lo eterno

Carlos Puebla (Cuba)

mp3

Que pare el son

Carlos Puebla (Cuba)

mp3

Un nombre

Carlos Puebla (Cuba)

mp3

Guitarra en duelo mayor

Ángel Parra (Chile), Nicolás Guillen (lyrics) (Cuba)

mp3

Fusil contra fusil

Silvio Rodríguez, 1968 (Cuba)

mp3

América, te habló de Ernesto

Silvio Rodríguez, 1972 (Cuba)

mp3

Ay, Che camino

Matio (France)

mp3

Zamba al "Che"

Víctor Jara (Chile), Rubén Ortiz 

mp3

Andes lo que andes

Sara González; Amaury Pérez (lyrics/music) (Cuba)

mp3

Nada más

Atahualpa Yupanqui (Argentina) 

mp3

Su nombre ardió como un pajar

Patricio Manns, 1969 (Chile)

mp3

Canción del hombre nuevo

Daniel Viglietti, 1965 (Uruguay)

mp3

Che esperanza

Egon y Los Arachanes

mp3

Una canción necesaria

Vicente Feliú (Cuba)

mp3

Canción fúnebre para el Che Guevara

Quilapayún (Chile), Juan Capra

mp3

Alma Morena

Miguel Ángel Filipini (Argentina)

mp3

Siembra tu luz

Miguel Ángel Filipini (Argentina)

mp3

Carta al Che

Inti-Illimani (Chile); Carlos Puebla (lyrics/music) (Cuba), 1969

mp3

El Aparecido

Inti-Illimani (Chile); Víctor Jara (lyrics/music) (Chile), 1971

mp3

 


 

Labour Church Hymn Book, 1860

 


 

See also: 

 

Related sites:

The Red Flag (lyrics, audio)
Protest Songs & Lyrics
SovMusic (lyrics, audio)
Kampflieder.de (lyrics, audio)
Chants révolutionnaires (lyrics, audio)
Canciones y poesías (lyrics, audio)
Union Songs (lyrics)
Drapeau rouge (lyrics)
Chants de luttes (lyrics)
La Merle Rouge (lyrics)
Cantilotta (lyrics)




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