A las Barricadas explained

Language:Spanish
Published: composed in 1879.
Lyrics written in 1936.
Recorded:1936
Length:1:13
Composer:Józef Pławiński
Lyricist:Valeriano Orobón Fernández
based on original lyrics by Wacław Święcicki

"" ("To the Barricades") was one of the most popular songs of the Spanish anarchists during the Spanish Civil War. "" is sung to the tune of "Whirlwinds of Danger" ("Warszawianka"), composed by Józef Pławiński. The lyrics written by Valeriano Orobón Fernández in 1936 were partly based on the original Polish lyrics by Wacław Święcicki.[1]

"The Confederation" referred to in the final stanza is the anarcho-syndicalist CNT (Spanish; Castilian: {{Lang|es|Confederación Nacional del Trabajo|italic=no — "National Confederation of Labor"), which at the time was the largest labour union, the main anarchist organisation in Spain, and from 1936 to 1939 were a major force opposing Francisco Franco's military coup against the Spanish Republic.

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  1. Book: Ossa, Marco Antonio de la. La música en la guerra civil española. 2011-07-18. Universite de Castilla La Mancha. 9788490440711. es.
  2. Book: Pedreira, Josep. Soldats catalans a la Roja i Negra (1936-1939). L'Abadia de Montserrat. 2003. 9788484155485. ca. 469511438. Barcelona.
  3. Web site: bANDİSTA // yeni albüm : daima! / new album: siempre! . Tayfabandista.org . 15 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110921095526/http://www.tayfabandista.org/ . 21 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Al la barikadoj! . Pancorbo Castro. Manuel. Recenzo el Monato. 1 May 2001. 3 November 2009.
  5. Web site: Pascal Comelade – Cent Regards. Dicogs. 3 November 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20091126211530/http://www.discogs.com/Pascal-Comelade-Cent-Regards/release/856112. 26 November 2009 . live.
  6. A las barricadas-Himno de la CNT (Ana Belen y Victor Manuel) . 3 November 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111004021250/http://vodpod.com/watch/2294967-a-las-barricadas-himno-de-la-cnt-ana-belen-y-victor-manuel . 4 October 2011 .
  7. . 1 July 2022 . A Las Barricadas . es . 6 July 2022 . .