A diverse repertoire of art songs for piano and voiceThe art songa delicate and inspiring blend of music and poetryhas been performed by singers and pianists and appreciated by audiences around the world for more than two hundred years. While collections of art songs abound, this welcome volume and its accompanying compact discs make readily available the contributions of contemporary African American composers to the popular genre. Including thirty-nine pieces for voice and piano created since 1968 by eighteen artists, "A" "New Anthology of Art Songs by African American Composers "navigates...