Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Hausa outline · Section C: Adabi (Literature)
Content
Types of oral songs, including court songs, communal songs, men's songs, love songs and other categories.
Objective
Identify the different types of oral songs; identify the people who perform the different types of songs.
Content
The theme, style, form, structure, performer, musical instruments and subject of oral songs.
Objective
Distinguish the form, theme, style, structure and instruments used in oral songs; identify the performers and subjects of the songs.
Content
Work songs, including songs for grinding, pounding, threshing and hawking.
Objective
Identify the types of work songs and the people who perform them.
Content
Children’s songs for boys and girls, wedding songs and dandali songs.
Objective
Identify and distinguish the forms of children’s songs and other specified oral songs.
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