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February 9-12, 2022 Boston, Massachusetts

Songs from the African Diaspora: tures mixed with the local cultures in ent choral arrangements and about

Choral Arrangements which they landed, and new forms the cultures that contributed to the
of music sprouted from these inter- creation of the music, its sounds,
from Latin America actions. It is time to start acknowl- and musical instruments.
edging and celebrating the signif-
From the 16th to the 19th centu- icant contributions of the African Diana V. Sáez is the clinician for this
ries, African people were involun- diaspora in Latin American in our session. Her photo and bio are on
tarily brought to the “New World.” choral world. In this lecture/reading page 27.
After their arrival, their African cul- session participants will learn diff er-

Amy Voorhees, conductor BACHELOR OF MUSIC
SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY • Music Education
• Performance
• Composition

BACHELOR OF
ARTS IN MUSIC
Offering convenient
opportunities to
double major.

HEAR US
IN BOSTON ON
Saturday, February 12
St. Cecilia’s,
9:30 am & 11:00 am
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania • Music Admissions • 570-372-4309
MUSICDEPT@SUSQU.EDU • WWW.SUSQU.EDU/MUSIC

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