Fun authentic African sing-along songs for kids. Learn the ABC the African way through vibrant African grooves & themes. Adult friendly too. Introduces kids to world music & the wonders of Africa.

13 MP3 Songs
KIDS/FAMILY: General Children's Music, WORLD: African



Details:
âThe African Alphabetâ contains 13 fun sing-along songs for kids of all ages.

The songs are an A to Z of things African & are composed in vibrant African styles ranging from Afro-Jazz, Afro-fusion, Afro-pop, to traditional sounds & a whole lot more!

Aside from teaching the Alphabet in a novel way, kids are also exposed to wonderful African themes. Learn about Ululating, Yebo, Impis, Marimbas to name just a few!

âThe African Alphabetâ is the brainchild of the songwriting/production team of Graeme Sacks and Erika Strydom.

Graeme & Erika run âBurnt Bread Productionsâ & through their company, have been composing & producing music together for the last 6 years. The team have written & recorded music for 3 educational theatre projects, a number of South African artists, an Afrikaans childrenâs CD & many radio & television commercials.

Lead vocals on the âThe African Alphabetâ are by the talented Relebogile âLeboâ Mabotja.
Lebo has featured in many TV & stage productions in South Africa including ETVâs âGospel Groovesâ, âFame-the musicalâ & âKompleksâ. This young performer has all the makings of a Diva & is certainly worth looking out for!

âThe African Alphabetâ also features the talents of Kelly Petlane on flute, pennywhistle & alto saxophone.
Petlane is an internationally renowned jazz musician who has performed & recorded with many top musicians around the world.

Also on the album are a wonderful group of kids from Redhill School in Johannesburg, under the leadership of Elise Coutts-Trotter.

This vibrant album is adult friendly too (no purple dinosaurs were involved in the making of this album)!