Browsing South African Music Collections by Title

Browsing South African Music Collections by Title

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  • Bon, Gerrit; Luijt, J.; Van Zyl, Jan; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Nuwe Brandwag, 1929-1930)
  • Fagan, Gideon (Die Huisgenoot, 1927-01-21)
    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.
  • Van den Bos, C.; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Die Brandwag, 1939-10-06)
    A review of the work "Musiek deur Johannes Joubert : O, boereplaas, Moederswiegeliedjie, Xosa-slaapliedjie, Poppedans, Feedans, Albumblad." Joubert's compositions are described as unpretentious and popular in the best sense ...
  • Joubert, Johannes, 1894-1958; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Brandwag, 1939)
    10 articles aimed at young readers chronicling the development of music through the ages
  • Van Oostrum, Omius, 1862-1948; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1937-08-27)
    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.
  • Schoonees, Lukas Anthonie (Huisgenoot, 1944-07-28)
    De Villiers had a full life as an organist and composer especially involved with school and church.
  • 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 ...