by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation by Theodore F. Fitch
Invocation to Oggùn: African prayer
Language: English  after the Yorùbá
Oggùn, Oggùn great god of all freedom, hear me tonight . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
currently in the database but will be
added as soon as we obtain it. —
Authorship:
Based on:
- a text in Yorùbá by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Pedro Sanjuán (1886 - 1976), "Invocation to Oggùn: African prayer", published 1943 [low voice and piano or orchestra], New York, Associated Music Publishers, also set in Yorùbá
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