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Kosbro for orchestra ; Black America : to the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. : cantata for jazz ensemble, narrators, mixed chorus, soloists and string orchestra

Title: Kosbro [sound recording] : for orchestra ; Black America : to the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. : cantata for jazz ensemble, narrators, mixed chorus, soloists and string orchestra / by David Baker.
Author: Baker, David, 1931-2016.
Publication: [1971?, 197-]

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Found In

Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson papers, 1975-1978.

Description

1 sound disc (65:53) digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Kosbro

Alternative Title

Kosbro
Black America.
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson audio recordings.

Subject

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Compact disc.
Separated from the Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson papers, 1975-1978; for papers, see the Music Division, JPN 07-3.

Event (note)

Recorded live at Indiana University, Bloomington , Ind. on May 13, [1970s] (?) (track 1) and in Jul. 1, 1971(?) (tracks 2-13)

Source (note)

Richard Gordon;

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson audio recordings.

Contents

Track 1: Kosbro (1973, revised 1975): for trombone and orchestra (8:29) -- Tracks 2-13: Black America: To the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. (1968) (57:19) / David Baker.

Call Number

*LDC 45134

OCLC

814401535

Author

Baker, David, 1931-2016.

Title

Kosbro [sound recording] : for orchestra ; Black America : to the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. : cantata for jazz ensemble, narrators, mixed chorus, soloists and string orchestra / by David Baker.

Imprint

[1971?, 197-]

Playing Time

010553

Performer

1st track: Indiana University Orchestra (?); with unidentified trombonist. 2nd-13th tracks: John Joyner and Solomon Edwards, narrators ; Linda Anderson, Janice Albright, Robert Ingram (?), and Julie Smith, vocalists ; Indiana University Jazz Ensemble. All tracks: David Baker, conductor.

Event

Recorded live at Indiana University, Bloomington , Ind. on May 13, [1970s] (?) (track 1) and in Jul. 1, 1971(?) (tracks 2-13)

Linking Entry

Forms part of: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson audio recordings.

Local Note

Archive original: (2 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 2692 (track 1) and *LT-7-A 2693 (tracks 2-13)

Service CD (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archive originals.

"Kosbro" is an acronym for "Keep on steppin', brothers"--NA file

"[Black America]" recording was broadcast annually by Voice of America on the anniversary of Martin Luther King's death--(http://www.davidbakermusic.org/content/pdf/DavidNBaker_Discography(2006))

Source

Gift; Richard Gordon; *L 08-05; 2006.

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Added Author

Baker, David, 1931-2016. Conductor

Joyner, John, narrator. Narrator

Edwards, Solomon. Narrator

Anderson, Linda (Soprano) Performer

Albright, Janice. Performer

Ingram, Robert (Robert William) Performer

Baker, David, 1931-2016. Black America.

Smith, Julie (Singer) Performer

Indiana University. Orchestra. Performer

Indiana University Jazz Ensemble. Performer

Indiana University. Chorus. Performer

Gordon, Richard Donor NN-RHA

Added Title

Black America.

Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson audio recordings.

Found In:

Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson papers, 1975-1978.

Research Call Number

*LDC 45134

*LT-7-A 2692--2693

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