We are pleased to invite you to participate in our 1st annual Royal Schools Alberton Clash of the choirs’ competition 2023! This is a music competition unlike any other, which will be inclusive of different high schools in the Gauteng province. The aim of this competition is to promote high school music engagement in South Africa, specifically in the choir music sphere, while creating a meaningful platform for learners to be cultivated and mentored by music professionals. Moreover, this competition seeks to address social injustices which are faced by high school learners around South Africa through music.
The competition details are as follows:
High School Choirs of all the Royal Schools and surrounding areas are invited to participate in this competition on the 21st of October 2023 at Royal Schools Alberton. Each of the schools will be expected to perform 3 songs in the following categories: Tiktok rendition- Choose any song/ theme that is trending on tik tok and create a musical piece of 3-5 minutes long. The piece may be accompanied by a dance routine, have a solo piece and showcase creativity
Set Piece- It is well with my soul by - Please use the Christ in
Song arrangement attached. Own choice - The choir master`s own choice song. The song should me sung in at least two languages. This could be in any part of the song i.e. chorus or stanza
The competition will commence from 09:00 to 17:00, all participants to be
seated by 08:30. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from our different stalls. Everyone is welcome to rent a stall at the cost of just a R100, where they will sell their desired goods.
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS OUT!!
Music Sheet
When peace like a river attendeth my way
When sorrows like sea billows roll Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to say It is well, it is well with my soul It is well (it is well) With my soul (with my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come Let this blest assurance control That Christ (yes, He has) has regarded my helpless estate And has shed His own blood for my soul It is well (it is well) With my soul (with my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul My sin, oh the bliss of this glorious thought (a thought) My sin, not in part, but the whole (every bit, every bit, all of it) Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more (yes) Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul It is well (it is well) With my soul (with my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul Sing it as well It is well (it is well) With my soul (with my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul And Lord, haste the day when my faith shall be sight The clouds be rolled back as a scroll The trump shall resound, and the Lord shall descend Even so, it is well with my soul It is well (it is well) With my soul (with my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul 'Cause of You, Jesus, it is well It is well (it is well) With my soul (with my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul