Music is one of the most natural channels to lead children in to the world of another culture. Young children, especially, enjoy songs from African heritage. Both African and African-American songs invovle a lot of percussion and movements, which makes them very suitable for lower primary music lesson. The lyrics are usually quite easy to pick up; in fact, many African songs are performed in the form of "call and response." African music is more about fun and communication than singing techniques or observing rules; its doesn't matter if one can sing well or not, everyone who participates get the fun out of it!Here are 2 of the African songs that we have learnt this year:
1) Epo i tai tai e
1) Epo i tai tai e
2) Kye Kye Kule
