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Black composer Adolphus Cunningham Hailstork III's compositional style blends musical ideas from both the African American and European traditions. Hailstork's "Sonata for Trumpet and Piano" was composed for the husband and wife team of trumpeter…

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 for the "Sonata for Cello": "Hailstork's Sonata for…

Black composer, conductor, and musician David Baker wrote this unaccompanied "Sonata for Cello" in 1990.

Black composer Brian Raphael Nabors composed his "Sonata for Oboe and Piano" "for his very good friend & oboist Bonnie Farr for the International Double Reed Society Conference of 2016. It was written during a very modest time in my compositional…

Chinese American composer Wayne Lu wrote "Sonata for horn and piano" in 2003. The work has three movements: I. RushII. IntermezzoIII. Exclamation. The three movements were composed at different times. The score is available for purchase on Theodore…

Black Creole violinist, conductor and composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (often referred to as "The Black Mozart") was a prolific French composer of the classical era. Born on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe and was sent to…

Black composer Ulysses Kay wrote this one-movement piece in 1941 while he was studying at Yale with Paul Hindemith. According to the publisher's website, "The Sonata for Bassoon and Piano has been unavailable for fifty years and is now presented for…

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

African-American composer Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson's "Sonata a la baroque" for solo flute was composed in 1994.

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