Buy this book on-line BOKWE, John Knox : Amaculo Ase LovedaleThe Loveale Press, Lovedale, 1922
Near fine in the original blue cloth, ink name and inscription fep. John Knox Bokwe (1855-1922) is honoured as one of the most celebrated Xhosa hymn writers..Bokwe's contribution to Xhosa religious music was exceptional. He helped with the publication of the first Xhosa hymnbook in 1884. He set to music the 'great hymn' (Ulothixo Omkhulu) of Ntsikana and also wrote his biography. He published a book of his own compositions in 1885 called Amaculo ase Lovedale or 'Lovedale music'. His works include Ntsikana's bell, Heavenly guide, Wedding song and Vuka Deborah. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of BOKWE, John Knox : Amaculo Ase Lovedale. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, out of print books, antiquarian books, livres d'occasion and out-of-print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |