Waimba, sikizeni

Text Information

First Line: Waimba, sikizeni
English Title: Hark! The herald angels sing
Language: Swahili
Refrain First Line: Waimba, sikizeni, Malaika mbinguni
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

MENDELSSOHN (51171)

The tune is from the second chorus of Felix Mendelssohn's (PHH 279) Festgesang (Op. 68) for male voices and brass; it was first performed in 1840 at the Gutenberg Festival in Leipzig, a festival celebrating the anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press. Mendelssohn's tune is similar…

Go to tune page >


Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)
Page Scan

Nyimbo Za Imani Yetu #62

Nyimbo za Imani Yetu #62

Suggestions or corrections? Contact us