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Akuno, Emily Achieng' – British Journal of Music Education, 2015
In the Republic of Kenya, song is widely used to enhance the whole curriculum in lower primary classes. Song is used especially to aid recall and therefore teachers adapt tunes that children already know, inserting relevant words from the subject at hand. Despite this widespread practice, this form of singing in schools is not recognised by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Singing, Teaching Methods