New Music from Diverse Voices!
A guide to new music purchased as part of the 2021 effort to diversify the Music Library Collection.
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Research and Instruction Librarian for Music & Fine Arts
Karen Olson
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Solo Trombone
- Memory book by T.J. Anderson (Black)
- Synopsis no. 14 - no, no, no --put that down by Lisa Bielawa (woman)
- Capriccio for solo trombone by Rachael Coleman (nonbinary, LGBTQIA+)
- no recording available
- Stormy, husky, brawling by Stacy Garrop (woman) for bass trombone
- no recording available
- Progressive jazz suite by Gary Powell Nash (Black) for bass trombone
Solo Trombone with Piano
- Wind tides by Adrienne Albert (woman)
- Preludes nos. 1-5 by Kenneth Amis (Black, Bermuda)
- Meditations of sound and light by Anthony Barfield (Black)
- Red sky by Anthony Barfield (Black)
- performed by Bradley Kerns (wind band version)
- Two Latin dances by Lauren Bernofsky (woman)
- Psalm 1 by Emma Lou Diemer (woman), organ accompaniment
- Concerto di jazz by Alice Gomez (woman, Latinx)
- no recording available
- John Henry's big: (man vs. machine) by Adolphus Hailstork (Black)
- February dream by Liz Dilnot Johnson (woman)
- no recording available
- Rhapsody by Brian Raphael Nabors (Black)
- Excursions by Shawn E. Okpebholo (Black)
- Sonata for bass trombone by Alonso Malik Pirio (Black)
- Romance by Elizabeth Raum (woman)
- performed by Lin Foulk (played on horn)
- The gift of "Little G" by David Wilborn (Black)
- A caged bird by Barbara York (woman)
Chamber Music with Trombone
- Trombone quartet by H. Leslie Adams (Black)
- Salsa metalica by Alice Gomez (woman, Latinx) for brass quintet
- no recording available
- Four pieces for brass quintet by Paquito D'Rivera (Cuba) for brass quintet
- Music for brass (sacred and profane) by George Walker (Black) for brass quintet
- Nordic suite by Barbara York (woman) for trombone, tuba, piano
Jazz Trombone Transcriptions
- J.J. Johnson: solos by J.J. Johnson (Black)
- The Steve Turre collection by Steve Turre (Mexican-American)