Researchers and leaders in music education have called for the inclusion of vernacular musicianship skills, popular music styles, and creative musicking experiences in K-12 classrooms to better connect with the music student's experience outside of school. Despite these recommendations, music teacher education programs have not effectively…

The aim of this dissertation is to present the procedure and proceedings of an instructional research into the teaching and learning among Luo women of Western Kenya. The purposes of the research are threefold. First, it seeks to document a system of indigenous adult education that has proved sustainable among Luo women from generation to…