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Black composer Joyce Solomon Moorman's "Three Pieces for Flute" was written in 1980.The score and recordings are available in the sources. See her Soundcloud profile for more music: https://soundcloud.com/jsm-13.

Black composer Frederick C. Tillis's "Three Movements For Piano" was composed in 1964.

Venezuelan composer Diana Arismendi composed "They Claim" for solo double bass. Dedicated to Edicson Ruiz, They Claim is a one movement work, a challenging piece with political undertones.

Black composer Adolphus Cunningham Hailstork III's compositional style blends musical ideas from both the African American and European traditions. The publisher's website shares the following notes on Theme and Variations "Draw the Sacred Circle":…

Black composer Brian Raphael Nabors wrote this "Theme and Variations for Alto Flute" in 2018. As written on sheetmusicplus.com, "Written for the wonderful flutist, Lizzy Darling, the Theme and Variations for alto flute explores all the interesting…

David Nathaniel Baker Jr. (December 21, 1931 – March 26, 2016) was an American jazz composer, conductor, and musician from Indianapolis, as well as a professor of jazz studies at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Baker is best known as…

Chinese born American composer, performer, vocalist and performance artist Du Yun composed "The Veronica" for cello with or without electronics. The work was commissioned by Matt Haimovitz.

Chinese Australian composer Lia Lim composed "The Su Song Star Map" for violin solo for Ashot Sarkissjan. The composition was premiered in February 2018 in Boston. A score is also available for solo viola.

Chinese American composer Bright Sheng's "The Stream Flows" is a haunting unaccompanied violin work based on folk music of the composer's native China.

Chinese American composer Bright Sheng composed "The Stream Flows" based on a well-known Chinese folk song. This is a common feature and influence on Sheng's works. In this setting, the viola should evoke the timbre, and tone quality of a female folk…