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.

Operas presented on the radio for juveniles are seen to be a way of increasing juveniles' music appreciation.

The author expresses dissatisfaction with some of the melodies of the psalms in the new Psalm Book, saying they are unsuited to the lyrics. The danger exists that they will fall into disuse and become forgotten.

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 ...

Die skrywer besing in hierdie artikel suiwer woordmusiek. Hy beklemtoon die hunkering van die siel na skoonheid rondom hom. So word die siel tot musikaliteit gedwing. Volgens Raman hang die skepping van die musiek af van ...

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.

It is argued that rhythmic movements accompanied by rhythmic sounds are essential for a child's development.

The author points out that Afrikaners lag behind English speakers in the practise and appreciation of music. He advocates the acquisition of both musical technique and a temperament for music appreciation.

The article discusses the high and low points of the arts competition held in Bloemfontein, South Africa, in September 1929.