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Journal of Music Composition (JOMUSCOM) Vol. 2 No. 1

WE LOVE CANADA We Love Canada Composition

WE LOVE CANADA

We Love Canada, composed by Olufunmilola T. Oladipo and arranged by Adeyeye Adetoyese Oladapo, is a patriotic choral anthem for…

ODUN OLOYIN Odun Oloyin Composition

ODUN OLOYIN

Odun Oloyin (“Year of Honey”) is a choral composition for SATB voices with piano accompaniment, written in a tonal, diatonic,…

NYEM EJIMA Nyem Ejima Composition

NYEM EJIMA

Nyem Ejima is an Igbo sacred choral composition grounded in the language of supplicatory prayer. Its recurring petition, “Nyem ejima”…

EDUNJOBI Edunjobi Composition

EDUNJOBI

Edunjobi (“Eulogy of Twins”) is a vocal composition with piano accompaniment that draws on Yoruba cultural symbolism associated with twin…

ECHE ADAMBARA ECHE ADAMBARA compositionsa

ECHE ADAMBARA

The composition Eche Adambara draws its inspiration from Palm Sunday celebrations in Ebira-land, where Christian communities undertake processional road rallies…

BABA MO W’OLE BABA MO W’OLE Composition

BABA MO W’OLE

This study presents a musical analysis of Baba Mo W’ole, a choral–instrumental composition by Sunday Olufemi Akande that synthesises African…

AFRICA, MY AFRICA Africa, My Africa Composition

AFRICA, MY AFRICA

Africa, My Africa is a lyrical and patriotic choral-orchestral composition for SATB choir and chamber orchestra, with text and music…

Popular Compositions

OJEJE Ojeje

OJEJE

Ojeje is a compelling expression of Yoruba oral tradition, where music operates simultaneously as narrative, moral instruction, and cultural memory….

GRACIOUS LORD Gracious Lord

GRACIOUS LORD

The composition, Gracious Lord, is written as an act of thanksgiving to God for His daily show of mercies, forgiveness,…

ENYI’NOROSI Enyinorosi

ENYI’NOROSI

The piece begins with an incomplete bar (anacrusis) and delivers the theme with violin 1; while other strings accompany in…

EKWO HALLELUJAH Ekwo Halleluyah

EKWO HALLELUJAH

Ekwo Hallelujah is a choral work by Nigerian composer Isong Isong Akpan, written for SATB choir with African percussion ensemble….