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Black composer Zenobia Powell Perry wrote her "Three Pieces for Horn and Piano" between 1973 and 1983.According to the composer's biographer Dr. Jeannie Gayle Pool: "It seems that Zenobia Perry wrote these pieces for performance by Central State…

Black composer Zenobia Powell Perry wrote on "Homage" for piano in 1990. As described in a short article by Elizabeth Smith on Homage:"Homage is a movement in the set Piano Potpourri. Composed in 1990, it employs a wide variety of different textures…

Black composer Zenobia Powell Perry wrote this "Sonatine for Clarinet and Piano" in 1963.

Black composer Joseph C. Phillips Jr. write "Scission" in 2015 for the Sorce/Lodge Duo. The work is for classical guitar and piano.

Black composer Alonso Malik Pirio composed his "Sonata for Bass Trombone and Piano" in 2018. The work is composed in two movements:

I. Meditative
II. Groovy

Colombian composer Alba Lucía Potes Cortés composed "Toques de Arrullos" (Touches) in 2001. The work was commissioned and premiered by Charles Forges at the Trinity Center for Urban Life in Philadelphia on 28 October 2001.

Black composer Florence Price composed the "Sonata in E Minor" for piano in 1932. The composition won First Price in the 1932 Rodman Wanamaker music contest, the same year her Symphony in E Minor won overall honours.

Israeli-born American composer Shulamit Ran composed "Perfect Storm" for viola in 2010. Notes on the publisher's website state: "Melia Watras, a foremost performing violist and professor of viola, has commissioned a good number of composers for new…

Persian composer Behzad Ranjbaran was born in Tehran, Iran. He studied at the Rehran Music Conservatory. He immigrated to the USA in 1974, studying at Indiana University and later The Juilliard School, where he earned a DMA in Composition. His music…

Persian composer Behzad Ranjbaran was born in Tehran, Iran. He studied at the Rehran Music Conservatory. He immigrated to the USA in 1974, studying at Indiana University and later The Juilliard School, where he earned a DMA in Composition. His music…