************As you read through information that you find write down:  key names, places, organizations, topics, and publications that you find interesting:

Searching the subject heading(s): will give you lists of many individuals in different fields of music.

Blacks -- Music -- Bibliography

African Americans -- Music -- Bibliography

Composers:

• Composer Diversity Database (SUNY Fredonia)
• Scores in the Vassar Music Library collection: A collection in the Vassar Online catalog is in the process of being created to feature the scores of African-American and Black composers in the Music Library's collection: Music Featuring Diverse Voices  "Black and African-American Composers" section.