Tetu Girls Primary School - Nyeri County Kenya

8 August 2018 – Afadhali Yesu (Cover)

  • August 8, 2018
  • Music
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These girls are Soooooo amazing. I met them while staying at the Tetu Girls Primary School for the Music Festival. I am the only American that is here that I know of. Well, after talking with a few people, I started to head towards my room. A few of the girls stopped and said HI. … Continue Reading

8 August 2018 – O Give Thanks

It was on August 29. The final term was back in session, and there were a couple of classes I had not visited. I made it a point to visit this and other classes so they could experience music in a formal setting. As simple as it may be, teaching them O Give Thanks from … Continue Reading

Happy Life Children's Home Kennesha Edu

3 August 2018 – From a Special Child

  • August 3, 2018
  • Music
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You could call this a momentous occasion. Last night (August 3, 2018), when we came in from a long day, I was greeted by Edwin (Edu) at the window. He actually said my name for the first time to me (Kennesha). I have never heard him say my name nor was he pushed to do … Continue Reading

I Believe

28 July 2018 – I Believe

I can only tell you that I had to believe why God wanted me to go all the way to Kenya to teach and that He would provide every step of the way. One of the songs I taught the children was Jonathan Nelson’s I Believe. Now, the method of teaching was solely based on … Continue Reading

Happy Life Christian School - Lord Prepare Me

18 & 29 July 2018 – Teaching “Lord Prepare Me”

  • July 18, 2018
  • Music
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So today, I taught Classes 6 & 7 in music. I introduced the concepts of rests (quarter, half, and whole) with their knowledge of the notes. I also reviewed the C Scale, Solfege, and Seven Sur. That took me to my time. Well, I’m blessed that when I’ve taught this class to be given more … Continue Reading