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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 Euphonium with Piano
- Cri de coeur by Libby Larsen (woman)
- performed by Adam Frey (wind ensemble version)
- At the shore (Hamabe no uta) by Tamezō Narita; arranged Takashi Haga (Japan)
- Concerto by Shawn E. Okpebholo (Black)
- no recording available
- Songs of a sojourner by Nicole Piunno (woman)
- Chagallian scenes by Elizabeth Raum (woman)
- Romance by Elizabeth Raum (woman)
- performed by Lin Foulk (played on horn)
- Sherwood legend by Elizabeth Raum (woman)
- performed by Nicole Guccione (starts at 1:09:26)
- Loveletter (postmark San José) by Joelle Wallach (woman)
- performed by Brian Bowman (string orchestra version)
- Arioso gloria by Barbara York (woman)
Solo Tuba with Piano
- Concerto for tuba (study score, no part) by Kenneth Amis (Black, Bermuda)
- Bonampek by Alice Gomez (woman, Latinx)
- Lament by Alejandro Guardia, Jr. (Latinx)
- performed by Alejandro Guardia (MIDI mockup)
- Duo by Adolphus Hailstork (Black)
- no recording available
- Ursa Concerto by Libby Larsen (woman)
- Deformation IV by Gary Powell Nash (Black)
- Crescent line (mvt .II from the Tuba concerto) by Jennifer Higdon (woman, LGBTQIA+)
- performed by Craig Knox (orchestral version)
- Tuba concerto (2018) by Jennifer Higdon (woman, LGBTQIA+)
- Tuba songs by Jennifer Higdon (woman, LGBTQIA+)
- performed by Stanford Thompson (trumpet version)
- Love song by Satoshi Yagisawa (Japan)
Chamber Music with Tuba
- Springtime for elephants by Adolphus Hailstork (Black) for 2 tubas
- performed by Ryan Hayward (starts10:54)
- Salsa metalica by Alice Gomez (woman, Latinx) for brass quintet
- no recording available
- Three medieval carols by Darleen Mitchell (woman) for horn and tuba
- 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