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[[Hannalie van der Merwe]] was born in (town/city), the daughter of Reverend Ernst van den Berg and Jean de Villiers. She started her primary school education in 1958, first in Aranos, Namibia, before transferring to the Elsburg Primary School in Johannesburg, which she completed in 1965. She then went on to receive her high school education at (school) where she matriculated in 1970.
 
[[Hannalie van der Merwe]] was born in (town/city), the daughter of Reverend Ernst van den Berg and Jean de Villiers. She started her primary school education in 1958, first in Aranos, Namibia, before transferring to the Elsburg Primary School in Johannesburg, which she completed in 1965. She then went on to receive her high school education at (school) where she matriculated in 1970.
  
After school she studied at Pretoria University (1971-1974) for her Bachelors in Music degree (Church Organ). She studied for a Post Graduate (name) degree at the Rand University of Johannesburg (1989) (did what) at the University of South Africa (UNISA).
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After school she studied at the University of Pretoria for the Bachelors in Music (Church Organ 1971-1974), Diploma in Music (individual Tuition 1974), and during her baccalaureate studies she was also awarded Teacher's Licentiate in Music (Unisa 1974) and Certificate in General Musicianship (Unisa 1973). She returned to her Alma Mater to complete a Bachelor of Music Honours (Music Education with Distinction 1986) as well as Master of Music (Music Education 1991). She studied for a Post Graduate Higher National Teacher's Diploma (1989) at the Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit (now Rand University).
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Apart from the studies she was also awarded with Prestige Study Bursaries in 1972 and 1973, became Vice-Primaria of 'Huis Jasmyn' (1972-73) and Member of the Student Representative Council (1974). In 1974 she was appointed as Primaria of a newly formed Halls of Residence 'Tankotie' and in the same year, aged 21, she was appointed junior lecturer, standing in for her teacher of organ, Professor [[Stephen Zondagh]] who took a sabbatical to further his studies in France (1975).
  
 
She joined the radio division of the [[South African Broadcasting Corporation]] (SABC) in 1975 as Music Producer and worked mainly with the SABC Orchestra, National Orchestra, overseas artists, local artists and choirs. In 1978 she switched over to the SABC TV service where she presented, scripted, produced, edited and compiled music programme series and educational programmes including a daily children's educational programme (3-7 age group) which she wrote and produced.  
 
She joined the radio division of the [[South African Broadcasting Corporation]] (SABC) in 1975 as Music Producer and worked mainly with the SABC Orchestra, National Orchestra, overseas artists, local artists and choirs. In 1978 she switched over to the SABC TV service where she presented, scripted, produced, edited and compiled music programme series and educational programmes including a daily children's educational programme (3-7 age group) which she wrote and produced.  
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(More details required) dancing and music-making, music story telling, demonstrating strange and peculiar instruments of the world, ethnic groups and their instruments and music-making experiences;  
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(More details required) dancing and music-making, music story telling, demonstrating strange and peculiar instruments of the world, ethnic groups and their instruments and music-making experiences;
  
  
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Hannalie van der Merwe was born (Johanna DeVilliers van den Berg) In Bloemfontein ...........highschool education at Afrikaans Hoer Germiston..........where she matriculated with first class and distinctions in Music, Biology and Domestic Science. Amongst her many interests was playing the piano and organ and her first teacher was her mother, Jean van den Berg, who incidently, was the designer of the organ, a prominent fixture in the school hall of Afrikaans High in Germiston.
  
 
 
==Contribution to SA Television, Radio and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA Television, Radio and/or performance==
  

Revision as of 11:22, 4 April 2025

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Hannalie van der Merwe (born 12th November, 1952) is a Professional Radio Announcer/ Music Producer/ Musician/ Music Conductor/ Director/ TV Presenter/ TV Producer/ TV Editor.

Biography

Hannalie van der Merwe was born in (town/city), the daughter of Reverend Ernst van den Berg and Jean de Villiers. She started her primary school education in 1958, first in Aranos, Namibia, before transferring to the Elsburg Primary School in Johannesburg, which she completed in 1965. She then went on to receive her high school education at (school) where she matriculated in 1970.

After school she studied at the University of Pretoria for the Bachelors in Music (Church Organ 1971-1974), Diploma in Music (individual Tuition 1974), and during her baccalaureate studies she was also awarded Teacher's Licentiate in Music (Unisa 1974) and Certificate in General Musicianship (Unisa 1973). She returned to her Alma Mater to complete a Bachelor of Music Honours (Music Education with Distinction 1986) as well as Master of Music (Music Education 1991). She studied for a Post Graduate Higher National Teacher's Diploma (1989) at the Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit (now Rand University).

Apart from the studies she was also awarded with Prestige Study Bursaries in 1972 and 1973, became Vice-Primaria of 'Huis Jasmyn' (1972-73) and Member of the Student Representative Council (1974). In 1974 she was appointed as Primaria of a newly formed Halls of Residence 'Tankotie' and in the same year, aged 21, she was appointed junior lecturer, standing in for her teacher of organ, Professor Stephen Zondagh who took a sabbatical to further his studies in France (1975).

She joined the radio division of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in 1975 as Music Producer and worked mainly with the SABC Orchestra, National Orchestra, overseas artists, local artists and choirs. In 1978 she switched over to the SABC TV service where she presented, scripted, produced, edited and compiled music programme series and educational programmes including a daily children's educational programme (3-7 age group) which she wrote and produced.

Hannalie van der Merwe was also well-known as an organist and accompanist.


(More details required) dancing and music-making, music story telling, demonstrating strange and peculiar instruments of the world, ethnic groups and their instruments and music-making experiences;


Hannalie van der Merwe was born (Johanna DeVilliers van den Berg) In Bloemfontein ...........highschool education at Afrikaans Hoer Germiston..........where she matriculated with first class and distinctions in Music, Biology and Domestic Science. Amongst her many interests was playing the piano and organ and her first teacher was her mother, Jean van den Berg, who incidently, was the designer of the organ, a prominent fixture in the school hall of Afrikaans High in Germiston.

Contribution to SA Television, Radio and/or performance

Ateljee Tikkel Tokkel: a series of 16 45-50 minute programmes for all ages consisting of workshops where musical instruments were demonstrated and made;

(Date and title required): Religious programme series and recording and broadcasting of church services and choirs.

(Date and title required): 5 series of programmes with puppets and 'muppets'.


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