AACI Compositions Performed

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Valerie Capers: Tapestry
Instrumentation:violin, cello, flute, clarinet, trombone, saxophone, bassoon, trumpet, piano, bass guitar, percussion
Lyricist:inspired by Langston Hughes Jazz poetry
Publisher:self-published
Year performed by AACI:2017
Video:https://youtu.be/44pO8t7EcJw
Further information:Commissioned by AACI
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments
Joshua McGhee: "Will" (A Musical Tribute to William Grant Still)
Instrumentation:bass clarinet, trumpet, tenor saxophone, cello, piano, percussion
Publisher:self-published
Year performed by AACI:2025
Video:https://youtu.be/PPpSX-kshBk
Further information:AACI Commission
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments
Joshua McGhee: An American Anthem: A Tribute to African American Heroes
Instrumentation:piano trio, percussion
Publisher:Jaygayle Music/African American Composer Music Publication Series
Year performed by AACI:2019
Video:https://youtu.be/hODppCnHyBI
Further information:AACI Commission
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments
Joshua McGhee: Let God Bring Tomorrow
Instrumentation:piano, violin, cello, flute, bassoon
Publisher:Jaygayle Music/African American Composer Music Publication Series
Year performed by AACI:2017
Video:https://youtu.be/urGY5i4U_Hw
Further information:AACI Commission
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments
John H. Robinson: A Day at the Circus
Instrumentation:violin, cello, piano, piccolo, and percussion
Publisher:self-published
Year performed by AACI:2023
Video:https://youtu.be/8rb-Oi1K7LM
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments
John H. Robinson: Tammie's Music Box
Instrumentation:violin, cello, piano, and celesta
Publisher:John H. Robinson
Year performed by AACI:2024
Video:https://youtu.be/hwWKcsQql9M
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments
John H. Robinson: The Reveille Rhapsody
Instrumentation:piano trio, trumpet
Publisher:self-published
Year performed by AACI:2019
Video:https://youtu.be/6d92lT999xE
Further information:Commissioned by AACI
Genre:chamber music for piano, strings, and additional instruments