Black Music: The Written Tradition
℗ and © 1990 Columbia College Chicago. Used by permission.
BMRE Performers
Michael Morgan, conductor
Kenneth Adams, woodwinds
Donnie Ray Albert, bass-baritone
George Blanchet, percussion
Nathaniel Brickens, trombone
Lyman Brodie, trumpet
William Brown, tenor
Winterton Garvey, violin
Jack Jeffers, tuba
Elaine Mack, cello
Toni-Marie Montgomery, piano
Sylvia Morris, violin
Bernadine Oliphint, soprano
Walter Payton, double bass
George Taylor, viola
Credits
Producer: Samuel A. Floyd, Jr.
Associate Producer: Morris A. Phibbs
Recording Engineers: Barry Hufker and Kathy Daut
Cover Design: Marsha J. Heiser
Cover Art: The Sheldon Concert Hall, Julia C. Davis, Pen and Ink on Vellum, St. Louis, Missouri, 1990
Piano courtesy of Steinway & Sons
Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605-1996
| These recordings were made live on October 13, 1989, at the Sheldon Concert Hall in St. Louis, Missouri. The concert and this recording were sponsored by the Center for Black Music Research and The College Music Society. |  |
| Princeton Grand March |
Frank Johnson (1792-1844) BMI |
| Rescue Polka Mazurka |
Sidney Lambert (ca. 1838-1905) BMI |
| Three African Dances |
Montague Ring (1866-1956) BMI |
I. The Call of the East
II. Luleta's Dance
III. Dance of the Warriors
II. Luleta's Dance
III. Dance of the Warriors
| Three Negro Songs |
Will Marion Cook (1869-1944) BMI |
I. Swing Along
II. Exhortation
III. Rain-Song
II. Exhortation
III. Rain-Song
Featuring Donnie Ray Albert, bass-baritone
| St. Louis Grey's Quick Step |
J.W. Postlewaite (1837-1889) BMI |
| Negro Folk Suite |
N. Clark Smith (1887-1933) BMI |
II. Pineapple Lament
III. Banana Walk
III. Banana Walk
| Castle House Rag |
James Reese Europe (1881-1919) BMI |
| Lead Gently, Lord... |
Leslie Adams (b. 1932) BMI |
Featuring Bernadine Oliphint, soprano; William A. Brown, tenor; Donnie Ray Albert, bass-baritone
| Spirit of the U.S. Navy |
Alton Augustus Adams (1889-1987) BMI |
BMRE Performers
Michael Morgan, conductor
Kenneth Adams, woodwinds
Donnie Ray Albert, bass-baritone
George Blanchet, percussion
Nathaniel Brickens, trombone
Lyman Brodie, trumpet
William Brown, tenor
Winterton Garvey, violin
Jack Jeffers, tuba
Elaine Mack, cello
Toni-Marie Montgomery, piano
Sylvia Morris, violin
Bernadine Oliphint, soprano
Walter Payton, double bass
George Taylor, viola
Credits
Producer: Samuel A. Floyd, Jr.
Associate Producer: Morris A. Phibbs
Recording Engineers: Barry Hufker and Kathy Daut
Cover Design: Marsha J. Heiser
Cover Art: The Sheldon Concert Hall, Julia C. Davis, Pen and Ink on Vellum, St. Louis, Missouri, 1990
Piano courtesy of Steinway & Sons
Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605-1996