Traditional song and folk song

Week: Six

Class: Basic Two

Subject: Cultural and Creative Art

Topic: Traditional song and folk song

Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

1. Define folk songs;

2. Identify folk songs in their local languages;

3. Sing a folk song in unison;

4. Identify the uses of folk songs.

Instructional  material: -Note books, music manuscripts, chalk boards, modulator charts.

Reference material: Learn Africa Cultural and Creative Art for primary schools by B.K Badaru and others

Content

Traditional song and folk song

Folk songs are traditional music of the people. They are songs of the people in their local languages. We have folk songs in Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Itsekiri, Ijaw, Kanuri and other Nigerian languages. They…