Browsing History of music in South Africa by Issue Date

Browsing History of music in South Africa by Issue Date

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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Liefhebber (Die Huisgenoot, 1926-01-29)
    Illustrated article about the music society and choir founded at the Heidelberg Volkskool.
  • 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.
  • Luijt, J. (Die Huisgenoot, 1929-06-14)
    The article stresses the importance of music instruction in schools. Children must be taught to appreciate music in a manner suited to their age and development level.
  • 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.
  • Bon, Gerrit; Luijt, J.; Van Zyl, Jan; pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za (Nuwe Brandwag, 1929-1930)
  • 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.
  • Burger, J.F.; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1930-05-30)
    The author discusses the cultural proccess , materialism and spirituality.
  • Du Toit, S.J. (Die Huisgenoot, 1932-01-29)
    It is argued that the origins of the name of the city of Bloemfontein as well as the song called Vat jou goed en trek Ferreira cannot be determined with certainty.
  • 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 ...
  • Smuts, M.N.; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1933-03-10)
    The author pleads for noursihment of the arts in school and society.
  • Raman, Frans (Die Huisgenoot, 1933-09-08)
    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 ...
  • C., B. (Die Huisgenoot, 1934)
  • C., B; eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1934-08-10)
    The musical instruments of the Basotho are described.
  • eridine.roux@up.ac.za (Die Huisgenoot, 1935-06-28)
    Short article reviewing the state of Afrikaans performing arts competitions
  • (Die Huisgenoot, 1935-09-20)
    Review of the Afrikaans eisteddfod held in Cape Town.