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Shosholoza

Shosholoza (South African)

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1273068 By Public Domain. By Public Domain. Arranged by Noemi Bretas. Country,Folk,Historic,Pop,Traditional. Octavo. 15 pages. Marcelo Borba #865257. Published by Marcelo Borba (A0.1273068). Arrangement for 4 voices choir. Shosholoza is a popular South African folk song that has a rich history and cultural significance. The origins of the song can be traced back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, during the time of the South African gold and diamond mining boom.The word Shosholoza is believed to have been derived from the Ndebele and Zulu languages and translates roughly to go forward or make way for the next person. It was initially a call used by train drivers and mine workers to synchronize their movements while pushing and pulling railway cars or working in the mines.The song's lyrics and melody evolved over time through oral tradition, passed down among the workers as a form of communication, motivation, and solidarity. The rhythm and repetitive chanting helped the workers maintain a sense of unity and cooperation during physically demanding and often harsh conditions.During the era of racial segregation and oppression in South Africa, Shosholoza became an anthem of resilience and hope for the black South African population. It symbolized their spirit of endurance and unity in the face of adversity, and it came to be associated with the struggle against apartheid.With time, Shosholoza gained popularity beyond the confines of the mines and railway yards. It became a well-known folk song, performed by choirs, musicians, and cultural groups across South Africa and around the world. It embodies the spirit of ubuntu (the belief in the interconnectedness of all humanity) and has been used as a symbol of South African identity and pride.In modern times, Shosholoza continues to be celebrated as a cherished piece of South African musical heritage. It is often performed during sporting events, cultural festivals, and gatherings as a way to celebrate unity, strength, and resilience.Overall, Shosholoza remains a powerful reminder of South Africa's history, the struggles its people endured, and the enduring spirit of hope and solidarity that transcends adversity.

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Shosholoza (Move Fast)

Shosholoza - SAA/TBB/SAB

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Go Forward (Shosholoza) (arr. James Wilding)

South African Medley
Chorale SATB

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.875630 Composed by Various…(+)

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.875630 Composed by Various. Arranged by Caroline Venter. African,Pop,World. Octavo. 13 pages. Caroline Venter #3631675. Published by Caroline Venter (A0.875630). Written for the CCVG Youth Choir and inspired by my South African family and my time in Pretoria, this arrangement contains some of my favourite songs. Standards from the Lion King, Johnny Clegg, Toto and the traditional work song Shosholoza are all featured. Some of the intervals are quite tricky so would suit a fairly advanced SATB choir.
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