Music Grade 12 IEB Paper 1 2019 Addendum

Downloaded from hlayiso.com NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE: MUSIC: PAPER I – RESOURCE SHEET Page i of ii APPENDIX A SOPHIATOWN – Thandi Klaasen Thandi Klaasen's song Sophiatown is perhaps the greatest musical ode to that era and place. The velvet-smooth contralto, the easy swing and the finger-snapping syncopation are carried by the real melancholy of the song. The story of broken lives and homes snuffed out by a brutal state is sung with acute sensitivity. [Source: <https://mg.co.za/article/2017-01-20-00-thandi-klaasen-defying-tragedy-to-do-it-her-way>] See the people standing in the doorway See the bright lights on a summer night I can hear the music from Fattie's Bar I can see my past passing by. I had no chance to say goodbye to romance I had no time to leave it all behind It was the place I knew where my dreams came true Until they broke it down Sophiatown. I can see shebeens up in Good street I can hear the wind before the storm I can see police on a winter night Breaking down the place where I was born. I had no chance to say goodbye to romance I had no time to leave it all behind It was the place I knew where my dreams came true Until they broke it down Sophiatown. It was the place I knew Where my dreams came true Until they broke it down … I had no chance to say goodbye to romance I had no time to leave it all behind It was the place I knew where my dreams came true Until they broke it down Sophiatown. Until they broke it down, until they broke it down Until they broke it down Sophiatown. IEB Copyright © 2019 PLEASE TURN OVER

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