Daniel Ferdinand (Danie) Bosman (7 February 1907, Cape Town– 27 May 1946, Muizenberg)[1] was a South African Composer who mainly composed Afrikaans music. Although his first language was English, he composed Afrikaans songs like "Boereseun" and "In die skadu van ou Tafelberg".[2]
Danie Bosman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Daniel Ferdinand Bosman 7 February 1907 |
| Died | 21 May 1947 (aged 40) |
| Nationality | South African |
| Occupation(s) | Civil servant, Composer and songwriter |
| Spouse | Johanna Dorothea Jacomina Corbett (m. 1929-1946) |
| Children | 2 |
Selected works
editList of songs written by Danie Bosman:[3]
- Boereseun
- In die skadu van ou Tafelberg
- Oom Bossie van die Bosveld
- Kaapse Draai
- Ou musikant
- In my skemeruurtjie
- Bergrivier
- Daar onder in die Kaap
- In my droomskuitjie
- Goeienag
References
edit- ^ "FamilySearch".
- ^ "Danie Bosman".
- ^ Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en Franse oor 1000 jaar. Cape Town: Human & Rousseau.