Blind Accordion Player (1945) by Ben Shahn

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Selected and narrated by

Max Garfin
Conservatory of Theatre Arts, Company 47
Purchase College, SUNY

Being Jewish myself, I found that even before I knew anything about this piece I gravitated towards it. The solemnness of the trees in the back and the musical aspect of the accordion made this choice intriguing to learn about.

Date posted

12/02/2020