Music to Farm By!

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Students learn about farming in Africa, and specifically Ghana, through music and song. They are introduced to typical rhythm from Ghanaian music using an active, hands-on approach. They will make their own instrument and will then use this instrument during the singing and dancing of a familiar song which focuses on farming and market practices in Ghana.

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Music to Farm By!

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