Central Choir

Credited on the record as 中央合唱団.

ベトナムの乙女たち [The Maidens of Vietnam]

1965 · Center [Tokyo] Sonopiece 15 · Tokyo, Japan

ベトナムの乙女たち [The Maidens of Vietnam] – Central Choir (Sleeve (front))

Artist
Central Choir
Credited on the record as
中央合唱団
Title
ベトナムの乙女たち [The Maidens of Vietnam]
Release
平和のうたごえを1000万人にひろげよう 15 ベトナム特集 [Let's Spread the Voice of Peace to 10 Million People 15 – Vietnam Special]
Year
1965
Label
Center [Tokyo] # Sonopiece 15
Format
Flexi · EP
Language
Japanese
Country
Tokyo, Japan
Songwriter
Japanese words 関鑑子
Genre
Vietnamese Music · Nhạc đỏ
Primary theme
Vietnamese Patriotic

Lyrics

Japanese: 雨降る夜も 晴の日も 斗い続く 解放戦 後方を守る 乙女たち

Notes

Center Sonopiece series No. 15, "ベトナム特集" (Vietnam Special), red flexi-disc, 33⅓ rpm, "音楽センター制作"; side A: 自由ベトナム行進曲, 南ベトナムを解放しよう, われらの行手に勝利あり; side B: ベトナムの乙女たち, 作業場の休憩, おい仲間達; chorus 中央合唱団, conductors 関鑑子 and 井上頼豊. The front is a colour photograph of a Vietnamese women's march with flags, raised fists and placards reading "Đế quốc Mỹ cút khỏi miền Nam Việt Nam"; the back lists the Center Sonopiece series Nos. 1–15 (¥200) and Ongaku Center, 西大久保3-67, 新宿区, Tokyo. The lyric sheet, printed over a photograph of a mass rally, gives 南ベトナムを解放しよう as "南ベトナム解放歌" with Japanese words by 関鑑子 and accompaniment by the Center Ensemble, and ベトナムの乙女たち as a "ベトナム歌曲" translated by 関鑑子, accompaniment 松永勇次, conductor 関鑑子. The notes say 南ベトナムを解放しよう is, with 自由ベトナム行進曲, among the most sung songs of North and South; われらの行手に勝利あり is one of some ten solidarity songs written in Japan in 1965, words by a Nagoya Dentsu…

Themes

Vietnamese Perspective · Vietnamese Patriotic · Vietnamese Girls

From the release 平和のうたごえを1000万人にひろげよう 15 ベトナム特集 [Let's Spread the Voice of Peace to 10 Million People 15 – Vietnam Special]

In collections

Japanese Songs · North Vietnamese Songs