Black composer Jonathan Bailey Holland composed "Journal Entry" in 2020. As written about the work by Jannina Norpoth on the Kaufman Music Center's website: "Originally written last year for a Black History Month performance at the Detroit Institute…
Black composer Jeffrey Mumford's "wending" for solo viola was composed in 2001 and received its first performance by Wendy Richman on November 11, 2001.
Black composer Jeffrey Mumford's "Three Short Duos for Violin and Harp" was commissioned by a consortium consisting of Pamela Johnson, Philip Berlin, Otho Eskin. Eve Sandberg and Mika Hornyak. It was premiered by violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins and…
Black composer Jeffrey Mumford's "echoes from within brightening fabric… fragments of quickened light…" received its first performance on 11 October 2015.
Black composer H. Leslie Adams' "Grand March for Trumpet and Piano" received its world premiere on September 26, 2021 at the Rocky River United Metodist Chuch in Rocky River, Ohio by Etienne Massicotte (Trumpet) and Nicole DiPaolo (piano).
Black composer H. Leslie Adams' "Constrasts" includes ten short pieces for piano. Composed in 1961, the short pieces iinclude: Sentence, Lament, Ragtime, Procession, Etude, Prelude, Frolic, Romance, Dialogue, and Episode.