Black Women Composers
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- Margaret Bonds (1913-1972)
- Valerie Capers (b.1935)
- Valerie Coleman (b.1970)
- Rachel Eubanks (1922-2006)
- Tania León (b. 1943)
- Lena Johnson McLin (1928-)
- Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981)
- Dorothy Rudd Moore (b. 1940)
- Undine Smith Moore (1904-1989)
- Julia Perry (1924-1979)
- Zenobia Powell Perry (1908-2004)
- Rosephanye Powell (b. 1962)
- Florence B. Price (1887-1953)
- Evelyn Simpson-Curenton (b.1953)
- Errollyn Wallen (b. 1958)
Biography
Scores
Scores in the ASU Music Library
A little whimsy : for solo piano (1982)
Baroque suite : for solo cello (1965) - second edition (2020)
Black women composers : a century of piano music (1893-1990)
Dirge and deliverance : for 'cello and piano (1971)
Dream and variations : for solo piano (1974)
Flowers of darkness : song cycle for tenor and piano (2016)
Fourth of July speech, from the opera "Frederick Douglass" : for bass-baritone, piano (1984)
Frederick Douglass : an opera In three acts (1984) [Full Score]
Frederick Douglass : an opera In three acts (1984) [Vocal Score]
From the dark tower : for mezzo-soprano and orchestra (1972)
From the dark tower : for voice, cello, and piano (1972)
In celebration (1977) [conductor’s score]
In celebration : for mixed chorus, soprano and baritone soloists, and chamber ensemble (1994)
Lullaby, aria from the opera "Frederick Douglass" (1984)
Modes : for string quartet (1968)
Moods : for viola and cello (1969) : 2nd edition (2020)
Night fantasy : for clarinet and piano (1978)
One at a time, two at a time from the opera Frederick Douglass : for mezzo-soprano and piano (1984)
Piano trio no. 1, for violin, cello and piano (1970)
Songs : twelve quatrains from the Rubaiyat : for mezzo-soprano and oboe (1963)
Sonnets on love, rosebuds, and death : for high voice, violin, and piano (1976)
Transcension (1986) [chamber orchestra]
Voices from the light : for women's chorus, oboe, string quartet and piano (1997)
Voices from the light : for women's chorus & piano (1997)
Weary blues : for baritone, cello, and piano (1972)
Sound Recordings
CD in the ASU Music Library
Kaleidoscope music by African-American women.
ASU Streaming Audio