← 2.9 Kenyan Folk Songs

Folk songs in Kenyan society

Creative Arts and Sports · Grade 7 · about 40 minutes

A Kenyan folk song is a community song used in work, rites, play, memory and teaching. Performing it with a named origin helps preserve culture.

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