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 Diversity in Music 

A list of various resources to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in music, including highlighting repertoire of underrepresented composers and populations, geared to the piano/keyboard. These lists are ever growing and under construction. If you have some recommendations, please send us a message!

DATA-BASES

- American Composer Alliance: Solo Keyboard Music By Black Composers

- Anthologies of Black Women Composers, Hildegard Publishing

- Arab Musical Scores

​- A Seat at the Piano

- A Seat at the Piano: Promoting Inclusion in Piano Repertoire compilation database

​- The Ebony Prize by MTNA

- Modern Piano Music List by Nancy O'Neill Breth

- Music by Black Composers

- Music Sources for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Rowan University, Campbell Library)

- North American Indigenous Music Resources

- Research Guide

- Resources for Repertoire (Juilliard)

- Sonic Crossroads: Music from Turkey

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COMPETITIONS


- The Ebony Prize by MTNA


COMPILATIONS

- 22 Classical Piano Solos by Black Pianists

- 
African American Folk Songs, Artina McCain

- African Songs by Abdullah Ibrahim

- Essential Black Composers For the Advanced Pianist

- 
Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora by William Chapman Nyaho


METHODS

- My Journey, My Music by Melissa Chin
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MUSIC SCORES

- 12 Country Dances by Ignatius Sancho

- 26 Etudes for Solo Piano by Leslie Adams

- 
Adagio in F Minor, Chevalier de Saint-Georges 

- After the Cake Walk, Robert Nathaniel Dett

- Cave of the Winds by Robert Nathaniel Dett

​- Deep River by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

- Deep River by Harry Burleigh

- Enchantment by Robert Nathaniel Dett

- From the Southland by Harry Burleigh

- Four Early 20th Century Piano Suites by Black Composers

​- In the Bottoms by Robert Nathaniel Dett

- Magnolia Suite by Robert Nathaniel Dett

​- On Bended Knees by Harry Burleigh

- Prelude Night by Robert Nathaniel Dett


​- Portraits of Jazz by Valerie Capers

- Sonata in E Minor, Florence Price

​- Piano Sonatas by George Walker

- 
Teaching Pieces by Florence Price

- The [Jazz] Genius of Thomas Fats Waller 

- The Navajo Piano by Connor Chee

- Two Impromptus by Ulysses Kay

- Two Works for Solo Piano, Margaret Bonds

- William Grant Still Keyboard Music


TRAININGS

- Growing Equitable Music Studios (GEMS), Youth Volume

- Undoing Racism, The People's Institute for Survival and Beyond
  • Home
  • Membership
    • Current Members
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    • HMTA/PTF By-Laws
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  • Meetings
    • 2024-2025 Calendar
    • Minutes >
      • September 2024
      • October 2024
      • November 2024
      • January 2025
      • February 2025
      • April 2025
      • May 2025
  • Events
    • Oct 5 - Dr. Kira Omelcenko
    • Nov 2 Terry Correia
    • Nov 16 - JMU Lesson Day
    • Dec 5 - Christmas Concert
    • Mar 15 - VMTA Theory/SR Tests
    • May 24 VMTA District Aud
    • Mar 29 - JMU Piano Day
    • Mar 22-23 EMU Festival
    • Apr 12 - Dr. David Berry
    • JMU Recitals, Concerts
    • Music in Every Home
    • Past Festivals, Events >
      • 2022 Play-A-Thon
      • 2021 Piano Festival
    • Featured Presentations
    • Past Calendars
  • Resources
    • Find A Teacher
    • Find Piano Servicing
    • Teacher Favorites
    • Diversity in Music
    • Business Help
    • Photo Gallery
  • Blog