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Title Tunes from Nyasaland.

Publication Info. Livingstonia Mission, Nyasaland : Overtoun Institution, 1959.

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 Talbott Routley Collection  M2143 .T864    Lib Use Only  Ask Librarian for access
Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 score (36 pages) ; 25 cm
score
Note "These tunes are meant for unaccompanied congregational singing led by a precentor" with 2-part chorus (part 1) or 2-part chorus (part 2).
The tunes transcribed by Duncan Chawinga; foreword signed by H.M. Taylor.
Tonic sol-fa and staff notation.
Contents O praise the King of heaven / Mawelera Tembo -- Jesus, Jesus, Lord of glory / Alick Lungu -- In that bright land of heaven ; When I called to Jesus / M. Tembo -- O my God, hear me / Chikondawanga Nhlane -- To the mountains will I lift mine eyes / M. Tembo -- All hail, Almighty, God everlasting / Peter Thole -- Lord, I have broke [sic] thy law / Daniel Nhlane -- Let us praise the mighty high God / M. Tembo -- O harken now to Jesus, our king / Ben Nhlane -- O my God, thou dost know me / P. Thole -- God the Father, from his throne in heaven above / Elija Chavula -- He is calling all his people / Yesaya Ngurube -- Jesus, Jesus came to save us ; Though I go away ; Lo, we have sinned most grieviously [sic] ; Let the world in concert sing / M. Tembo -- The strife is o'er, the battle done -- We remember thee, Lord Jesus / Thomas Ngoma -- To Jesus, my most loving lord / P. Thole -- Glorious light has dawned for all men / Charles Chinula -- Bless the Lord, O my soul / P. Thole -- God almighty, greatly loving sinful men / M. Tembo -- Behold the holy Lamb of God / C. Chinula -- Lord, as we gather at thy table / P. Thole -- Jesus my saviour, turn not from me thy face -- He was born a little child when he came to earth -- Even as a lamb is led to the slaughter / P. Thole -- Loving God, bring we now before thee -- In him I live ; Creator and Father, thou who rulest above / Jonathan Chirwa -- O thou my Father, most gracious, loving.
Local Note "Heaven and its joys thou didst leave behind thee" / Kahanji Madhavji ; translated by R.H.S. Boyd (1 sheet ; 20 cm.) laid in at front.
Language "All the hymns of this book are English translations of hymns which were originally composed in the Ngoni (Zulu) or Tumbuka languages"--Foreword.
Subject Hymns, Zulu -- Translations into English.
Hymns, Zulu.
Hymns, English.
Hymns, English.
Genre/Form Hymns, English.
Subject Folk songs -- Malawi.
Folk songs.
Malawi.
Genre/Form Hymnals -- Malawi -- 1959.
Hymns.
Hymns.
Notated music.
Notated music.
Added Author Taylor, H. M., editor.
Chawinga, Duncan, transcriber.