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This traditional Ghanaian folk song is simple to learn and works brilliantly as a round.

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Age
9 to 11 , 11 to 13 , 13 to 16 , 16+
Song type
Choir , Round/Canon
Style
Traditional - Africa
Subject
Music
Scoring
A cappella , Unison

Audio information
The audio track was recorded specially for Sing Up by Sharon Durant. The percussion parts were recorded by Andy Gleadhill of Drums for Schools.

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