Browsing South African Music Collections by Title

Browsing South African Music Collections by Title

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  • Van den Bos, C.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za; Roos, Gideon (Die Brandwag, 1940-05-03)
    Brief discussion of a choral work called Vryheid, composed by Theo Wendt. It includes the lyrics by Gideon Roos.
  • Unknown; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1937)
    1. Ons Afrikaanse psalmboek : hoe hy gemaak is en deur wie -- 2. Die Afrikaanse psalmboek -- 3. Die Afrikaanse gesange -- 4. Die Afrikaanse psalmberyming -- 5. Afrikaanse gesange -- 6. Die Afrikaanse gesangboek -- 7. Die ...
  • Kotze, B.F. (Die Huisgenoot, 1933-02-17)
    The author points out that many well-known Afrikaans songs have melodies originating in Europe. He argues that it is not because Afrikaners are incapable of writing their own music but because they have never been encouraged ...
  • Uys, Gideon; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1939-02-03)
    It is argued that traditional or folk songs can serve as inspiration for South African composers to create a body of oeuvres that is uniquely South African.
  • Unknown; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1941-08-22)
    The FAK management appointed a commission to recruit songs for the FAK song book.
  • Theunissen, N.H.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Brandwag, 1938)
    13 articles discussing Afrikaans folk songs and their lyrics
  • Gutsche, Hugo, 1869-1956; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1943)
    Gutsche explains how the lyrics and music were brought together for the FAK songbook.
  • De Villiers, Cornelius Gerhardus Stephanus, 1894-1978; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1936)
    I. Die Christelike kerkmusiek voor die Hervorming -- II. Die opkoms van die koraal -- III. Enige sestiende en sewentiende eeuse gesange -- IV. Slotartikel oor die gesange.
  • Unknown; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1940-03-15)
    Operas presented on the radio for juveniles are seen to be a way of increasing juveniles' music appreciation.
  • Nienaber, Petrus Johannes, 1910- (Die Huisgenoot, 1941)
    Narrates the origins of the popular Afrikaans songs Die brug op ons plaas and Blomme in die vlei, written by Hoogenhout. Also includes short biography
  • Van Wyk, Arnold, 1916-1983; Wyk, Arnold van, 1916-1983; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1948)
    In this narrative of his one man concert tour through South Africa as a pianist, Van Wyk gives his opinion of music appreciation in the rural areas.
  • Venter, Gerbrand D.; De Villiers, Cornelius Gerhardus Stephanus, 1894-1978; Coetzee, J.V.; Dekker, Gerrit, 1897-; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1935-1937)
    1. Die oudste psalmboek in Suid-Afrika? / deur D. Gerbrand Venter -- 2. Die oorsprong van ons gesange en psalms / deur C.G.S. de Villiers -- 3. Die Afrikaanse psalmboek : moeisame taak na sewentien jaar voltooi / deur J.V. ...
  • Dekker, Gerrit, 1897-; Meyer, H. Schalk; Viljoen, P.J.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (1938)
    1. and 2. Die ou goud van die Afrikaanse psalmboek / G. Dekker -- 3. Tot afskeid van ons Hollandse psalmboek / H. Schalk Meyer -- 4. Ons kerksang : ontstaan van ons Evangeliese gesange / P.J. Viljoen -- 5. Ons kerksang ...
  • De Villiers, Cornelius Gerhardus Stephanus, 1894-1978; Van Wageningen, L.F.; Cillie, G.G.; Van Oostrum, Omius, 1862-1948; Gerdener, Gustav Bernhard August, 1881-1967; Pienaar, Eduard Christiaan, 1882-1949; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1943-1944)
    1. Die korale gebaseer op psalm 46 / C.G.S. de Villiers -- 2. Onwelluidende psalmwysies / C.G.S. de Villiers -- 3. Geritmiseerde kerkmusiek / L.F. van Wageningen -- 4. Die kerklied in Suid-Afrika / G.G. Cillie -- 5. Ons ...
  • De Villiers, Maxie (1936-03-20)
    It is argued that rhythmic movements accompanied by rhythmic sounds are essential for a child's development.
  • Mocke, S. Ignatius, 1912-; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Brandwag, 1938-12-09)
    Article discusses the foundation and growth of the Asaf choir in Johannesburg.
  • Coetzee, Abel, 1906-; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1943-10-15)
    Different kinds of folk songs are distinguished as well as related types such as work songs and dance songs.
  • Bouws, Jan; Steyn, J.C.de W.; Uys, J.H.; Sauer, Elsabe; Sadie, M.M.; Konig, Juliet; Scannell, Jan; Scannell, Johannes Petrus; Snyman, P.du P.; De Villiers, Pierre (Die Huisgenoot, 1946)
    Articles on Gladys Hugo, Arnold van Wyk, Stefans Grove, Else Louwrens, Inge Sarauw, Hendrik Susan, Cecilia Wessels and 2 violin makers from Johannesburg and Pretoria respectively.
  • Van Niekerk, Lydia; Goldblatt, Sarah; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1919-1949)
    Collection of 9 articles published in Huisgenoot between 1919 and 1949 in which Die Stem is discussed in terms of the requirements for a national anthem.
  • Nepgen, Rosa S.C.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1944-12-08)
    In a review of Eyssen's work "Bybelkantate" Rosa Nepgen criticizes his music for failing to convey the depth of feeling expressed by the words taken from the Bible.