Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika Joseph Parry Clarinet solo Skill level :
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Composer | Parry, Joseph (1841 - 1903) | ||
Instrumentation | Clarinet solo | ||
Style | Classical | ||
Publisher | Lewis, Alastair | ||
Copyright | Copyright © 2011 Alastair Lewis | ||
Added by alastair-lewis, 22 Oct 2011
This piece for solo clarinet has a time signature of
4/4. The key is written in D major. It is an easy piece
to play.
"Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" appeared first as a hymn in 1897 when it was written by Enoch Sontonga, a teacher a Methodist mission school in Johannesburg. The title is written in a South African indigenous language, Xhosa, and means "Lord Bless Africa". The hymn was written to a tune by the Welsh composer, Joseph Parry, called "Aberystwyth". In 1925 it was adopted ...(+) |