Browsing History of music in South Africa by Title

Browsing History of music in South Africa by Title

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  • Afrikaanse Eisteddfod 
    Luijt, J.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (1925)
    29 articles and editorials in Huisgenoot charting the beginning and growth of the Afrikaans Eisteddfod movement in Cape Town, South Africa, between 1925 and 1949.
  • Afrikaanse kunslied 
    De Villiers, Cornelius Gerhardus Stephanus, 1894-1978 (1944)
    A case is made for Afrikaans as a suitable laguage for the performance of lieder or so-called art songs provided singers are gievn the correct linguistic training.
  • Afrikaanse volksliedjies 
    De Villiers, Marthinus Lourens, 1885-1977; Grosskopf, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm, 1885-1948; Van Oostrum, Omius, 1862-1948; Bouws, Jan; Van Warmelo, Willem; Toerien, J.P.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1921-1946)
    17 articles published in Huisgenoot between 1921 and 1946, in which are discussed the nature, development, need of and place of folk songs in Afrikaans culture.
  • Basoeto en sy musiek 
    C., B. (Die Huisgenoot, 1934)
  • Basoeto en sy musiek 
    C., B; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1934-08-10)
    The musical instruments of the Basotho are described.
  • Bosman Di Ravelli, 'n Afrikaanse klaviervirtuoos wat Europese bekendheid verwerf het 
    Bosman, Maxie; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1939-06-23)
    An essay on the well known South African pianist, composer and poet who returned permanently to Europe after a concert tour through South Africa in the years following the South African War.
  • Eerste orrel in die Paarlse kerk, 1786-1793 
    Oberholster, Jan Andries Stefanus (1940)
  • Eyssen se Bybelkantate 
    Bon, Gerrit; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1944-12-29)
    Bon defends Eyssen's music, saying it was never meant for a small elite group but for a broad audience.
  • Hans Endler 
    pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1947-07-11)
    Short biography of Endler. Includes the founding of the Stellenbosch Music Conservatory.
  • Herring-Museum , 'n legaat van groot waarde 
    Luijt, J.; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1930-05-09)
    The article includes a discussion of the musical instruments housed in the Herring Museum, Cape Town, once the private residence of Mrs Elizabeth Herring.
  • Hoogstaande eie Suid-Afrikaanse kuns 
    Ronel; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1929-11-01)
    The article discusses the high and low points of the arts competition held in Bloemfontein, South Africa, in September 1929.
  • Julius Rontgen 
    Bouws, Jan; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1937-10-22)
    The German born composer Julius Rontgen who settled in Amsterdam, set Jan FE Celliers' poem Komaan to music. It was not the only incidence of European composers writing music for Afrikaans poetry.
  • Kaapstadse Orkes 
    Luijt, J.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1924-1939)
    10 articles constituting brief looks at the first 25 years of the Cape Town Orchestra (1914-1939), its role in Cape Town society and some of its performances.
  • Katalogus van SA musiek 
    Unknown; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1945-01-19)
    The catalogue, published by the Johannesburg Public Library, is described as an important source for research even though it is incomplete.
  • Kerkmusiek 
    Cillie, G.G.; De Villiers, Pieter Kuyper de Vos, 1874-1949; Herber, M.L.; Coetzee, J.V.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1945)
    1. Die musiek van die Afrikaanse gesangboek / G.G. Cillie -- 2. Ons psalm- en gesangboek : hoe die musiek daarvan gekies is / J.V. Coetzee -- 3. Ons psalm- en gesangwysies / P.K. de Villiers -- 4. Die orrelis en ons ...
  • Klinkende kultuurdaad 
    (Die Huisgenoot, 1935-09-20)
    Review of the Afrikaans eisteddfod held in Cape Town.
  • Klokkespel in die stadhuistoring, Kaapstad 
    Luijt, J.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1925)
    Description of the clock chimes in the tower of the Cape Town city hall, installed in commemoration of the First World War.
  • Kultuur, kultuurontwikkeling en kultuurvernuwing 
    Burger, J.F.; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1930-05-30)
    The author discusses the cultural proccess , materialism and spirituality.
  • Kunswedstryde 
    eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1935-06-28)
    Short article reviewing the state of Afrikaans performing arts competitions
  • Liedboeke 
    Coetzee, Abel, 1906-; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Brandwag, 1939-11-03)
    Description of the tradition among young people to compile personalized song books, a tradition that had become extinct by the time this article was written. Includes examples of such songs.