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113. Ameni

Ameni, ameni, amen, amen, amen, ameni.

[Bababababam, bababababam, bababababam, babam, babam, bababababam]

Text Information
First Line: Ameni, ameni
Title: Ameni
Language: English; Xhosa
Publication Date: 2013
Topic: Praise: Rejoicing; Affirmation; Benediction (4 more...)
Source: Liturgical text
Tune Information
Name: [Ameni, ameni]
Transcriber: Dave Dargie, 1938-
Arranger: Dave Dargie, 1938-
Source: Xhosa melody, as sung by a young men's group at Christ the New Man Parish, Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa, 1989
Copyright: Transcription and arr. © 1989 Dave Dargie



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