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Estonian Refugeesʹ Song Festival in Germany (1947)

Title in Estonian: Eesti pagulaste laulupidu Saksamaal

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Amateur films Duration 06:16

Estonian Refugeesʹ Song Festival in Germany

Estonian refugees' song festival in Augsburg, Germany on August 10, 1947. The song festival procession starts frmo Hochfeld refugee camp and moves along the streets of Augsburg towards the Open Air Theatre. The festival emblem says "Estonian refugees' song festival in Germany 1947" that is carried in front of the procession. Six young women in national costumes are carrying the long ribbons of the emblem that form the combination of Estonian national colours of blue-black-white. The emblem is followed by the national flag of Estonia. Then follow the chief conductors of the festival, organisational team and the columns of singers ...

Keywords: throwing a conductor in the air | conductors | Estonianhood | choral singers | preserving the consistency of culture | speeches | opening of a song celebration | procession of song celebration | honouring of the chief conductors of song festival | song celebration | View all »

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Color bw
Sound sound /silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 06:16

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