Marthinus Lourens de Villiers, composer of “Die Stem” (The Call of South Africa), is born in Paarl, Cape.

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South African History Online. (2012, July 20). Marthinus Lourens de Villiers, composer of “Die Stem” (The Call of South Africa), is born in Paarl, Cape.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088956

South African History Online (2012) 'Marthinus Lourens de Villiers, composer of “Die Stem” (The Call of South Africa), is born in Paarl, Cape.', South African History Online, 20 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088956 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, Marthinus Lourens de Villiers, composer of “Die Stem” (The Call of South Africa), is born in Paarl, Cape. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088956, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"Marthinus Lourens de Villiers, composer of “Die Stem” (The Call of South Africa), is born in Paarl, Cape.." South African History Online, 20 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088956. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Marthinus Lourens de Villiers, composer of “Die Stem” (The Call of South Africa), is born in Paarl, Cape.." South African History Online. July 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088956.