Blues (Deliver My Soul)

Composer: BAKER, David N.
  • Baker composed this work for violin and piano in 1968.1 It was published in 1991.2
  • Baker adapted this work from a movement in his choral work Psalm 22:3 A Modern Jazz Oratorio (1966)4
    • Baker composed this work to commemorate the death of his father, who passed in 1964.5

Sources

  1. Monika Herzig et al, David Baker: A Legacy in Music (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011), 335.
  2. David Baker, Blues (Deliver My Soul) for Violin and Piano (St. Louis, MO: Keiser Southern Music, 1991).
  3. Mark Clague, liner notes to Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composer, Rachel Barton Pine, Matthew Hagle, Cedille 182, CD, 2018.
  4. Herzig et al, David Baker: A Legacy in Music, 346.
  5. Ibid., 51.

Cut IDs

22482