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[For Seniors] A Collection of Recommended Spring Songs for People in Their 80s

Social worker / Care workermoko
My name is Moko, a mother of three who admired my mother and worked in the care industry as a care worker and as a medical social worker (MSW) in a hospital. I will be drawing on my previous experience to write mainly about caregiving. Thank you in advance.
Certified Care Worker, Nursery TeacherHumming Auntie
Certified care worker and nursery teacher. Eight years of experience working at a welfare facility. Skilled at recreation activities using keyboard instruments. Continuing to do radio calisthenics every morning!

For those in their 80s looking for songs perfect for spring.

In this article, we’ll introduce recommended songs that are just right for the season.

From the postwar era, we’ve gathered mainly cheerful tunes that lift your spirits.

Some of you may remember hearing them on the radio.

When singing in a group at a senior facility, adding handclaps helps create a sense of unity.

Also, the shoka (school songs) composed in the Meiji and Taisho periods feature beautifully expressive lyrics that vividly evoke springtime scenes.

By all means, try singing them while recalling the landscapes of your hometown.

[For Seniors] A Collection of Recommended Spring Songs for People in Their 80s (91–100)

March of 365 StepsKiyoko Suizenji

Kiyoko Suizenji - “365-Step March” (Official Audio)

March of 365 Steps by Kiyoko Suizenji

Kiyoko Suizenji’s “365-Step March” is a song that gives you the courage to move forward.

Its bright, uplifting melody makes it perfect for spring.

The theme of the song is that small daily efforts will one day lead to great achievements.

Since its release in 1968, it has been loved by many generations over the years.

It spread rapidly when it was selected as the entrance march for the 1969 National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament.

Listening to this song makes you feel like you can keep looking ahead and moving forward no matter what.

It’s also great to sing it with your grandchild and move your bodies energetically together.

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In conclusion

This time, we introduced spring songs recommended for people in their 80s.

Did you find any favorites? Upbeat songs naturally get you into the rhythm as you sing and lift your spirits.

Please take a moment by a warm window to recall and sing your favorite spring tunes.