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Black composer Regina Harris Baiocchi composed "Miles Per Hour" for B-flat or C Trumpet. The composition was premiered by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, featuring George Vosberg.

Black composer T.J. Anderson composed "Minstrel Man" for bass trombone and percussions (one player). Comissioned by (and Dedicated to) Thomas Everett, the work was premiered by the dedicatee in Providence, RI.

Commissioned by the New Gallery Concert Series
Performers: Jessi Rosinski, Flute; Jesse Irons, Violin; Raphael Popper-Keiser, Cello; Jennfer Elowski-Fox, Piano

Black composer Jeffrey Mumford's "morning thunder" for solo flute received its first performance on 15 December 1980.

Black composer Mary D. Watkins composed "Mount Cathedral" for trumpet and piano.

African American bassist and composer Nick Dunston has been named in the New York Times as an "indispensable player of th eNew York avant-garde." His composition, "Mulch Awareness Month" was composed for contrabass. The piece, as Dunston explains at…

After returning from a trip, a traveler often tells of the events that have taken place on his, her or their journey. This was no different for my trip to Oklahoma City for my grandmother’s 90th birthday. What seemed to be a routine trip soon turned…

Argentinian composer Cecilia Arditto's "Musica invible" was composed in 2005 for trumpet and flügelhorn. On the composer's website, a description of the work states: "Música invisible / invisible music is an accumulative project based on the…

Black composer Thomas Flippin composed "Neverland" (2008) as a musical narrative based on a dream. The work was premiered in part by Dr. Julie Goldberg at Vandercook College of Music in Chicago (2007) and premiered in full at Yale University in 2008.…

Nigerian American composer Godwin Sadoh composed the "Nigerian Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra" in 2005.