Rose Dick has a simple explanation for joining the German American Children`s Chorus in 1939. ”Because my parents made me,” said Dick, who was eight when she began singing German folk songs with the ...
When Sarajane Williams of Macungie was a little girl, her father would sing old Pennsylvania German folk songs to her. But when she grew up, Williams a professional harpist, couldn’t find the music ...
That's probably not the case with the lesser-known "Wiegenlied" ("The Cradle Song") or poor ol' "Im Himmel gib's kein Bier" ("In Heaven There is No Beer"). And there's plenty more where those came ...