Re: [conculture] Memorization (conculture version)

Irina Rempt scripsit:

> Same here; only we used to say "1x4 is 4; 2x4 is 8" etcetera, to
> recite "the table of 4". In a chanting tone as well, what's called
> the "kleuterdreun" ("kindergarten sing-song"), the falling minor
> third in which children tend to sing taunts, "g e g g e".
The taunt-tune here is Eb C F Eb C, but that is not used for the
multiplication tables etc.

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