HMD song sheets
Our song sheets explore music from groups targeted during the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution of other groups and more recent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda and Darfur. They provide lyrics and music for songs created during, or in response to, a genocide. You could learn the songs and perform them at an HMD activity or with a school choir during an assembly.
Each song sheet provides information about the genocide in relates to, as well as lyrics, music and translations where appropriate.
The Holocaust – a song sheet
Learn The Partisans’ Song – a famous piece of Jewish resistance.
Download The Holocaust – a song sheet
Nazi persecution of other groups – a song sheet
Learn Peat Bog Soldiers – a protest song written by prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp.
Download Nazi persecution of other groups – a song sheet
Cambodia – a song sheet
Learn about Cambodia’s murdered musicians with this song sheet for Holocaust Memorial Day.
Download Cambodia – a song sheet
Rwanda – a song sheet
Learn No More Genocide – a peace song written by genocide survivor Jean-Paul Samputu.
Download Rwanda – a song sheet
Darfur – a song sheet
Learn Darfur’s Peace – a peace song written by Sudanese activist Omer Ihsas.
Download Darfur – a song sheet
Click below to play Darfur’s Peace / Salaam Darfur.