The music department's Afropop Ensemble, directed by Samuel Boateng, exposes the interconnections between African music and the music of the African diaspora such as reggae and jazz. Focusing on sub-Saharan Afropop through performance and composition, the ensemble explores musical elements of Afropop including call and response, repetition, polyphony, improvisation and syncopation. 

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Streaming will be available to the general public via the Music at Pitt YouTube channel.

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