Amharic hymnals (groups)

(1) Ethiopian Christian Fellowship Dallas

Songs

Songs. Edited by Ethiopian Christian Fellowship. Dallas. [No date indicated]

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(2) Särawitä Krəstos mahbär

Mäzmurä bǝrhan [መዝሙረ ብርሃን, Songs of Light]. Addis Ababa: Särawitä Krəstos mahbär, 1955/56 (1948 A.M.).

Mazmura Berhan 320 Web
courtesy Marianne Nilsson

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(added is Marianne Nilsson’s transcription
of selected melodies)


(3) Unknown group

Ǝnzämǝr [እንዘምር]

Ǝnzämǝr [እንዘምር, Let us sing]. Vol. 1. [No editor, place and date indicated; contains _ _ _ mimeographed songs].

  • Copy available in the SIL Library in Addis Ababa. From an email by librarian David Ford in June 2022: “109 pages. I don’t see any metadata at all to indicate who published this when. ‘Homemade’ cover with hand-drawn illustrations and letters. Scroll illustration on inside cover with (Amharic) quotations from Psalms.”

Ǝnzämǝr [እንዘምር, Let us sing]. Vol. 2. [No editor, place and date indicated; contains 200 mimeographed songs].

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Ǝnzämǝr lä’ǝgzi’abǝḥer kǝbǝr [እንዘምር ለእግዚኣብሔር ክብር

Ǝnzämǝr lä’ǝgzi’abǝḥer kǝbǝr [እንዘምር ለእግዚኣብሔር ክብር, Let’s sing to the glory of God]. Published April 3, 1996.

  • Copy available in the SIL Library in Addis Ababa. From an email by librarian David Ford in June 2022: “501 pages. ‘Hr. [Mr.] Valentin Holzbauer’ and ‘Dr. Robert Hauk’ are mentioned on the inside cover in English (the only English words to appear). Also something about Vienna and Los Angeles in Amharic. This item is unscannable due to the way it is bound.”

Cross-references

» View vignette “Ethiopian Evangelical Church Dallas

» View vignette “Särawitä Krəstos mahbär