A variety of new items have been added to the Commissioned Compositions section of the AAA webpage.

In the “Music Commissions Home” http://www.ameraccord.com/aaacommissions.php where all the AAA commissioned works’ titles and, when obtainable, accompanying mp3 or mp4 links of performances appear. Newly online are David Diamond’s Introduction and Dance, and Carlos Surinach’s Prelude to the Sea sound files.

Regarding the Music Commissions Articles List, two new 2022 updated and expanded revisions of past articles have been added since last month’s report: those whose original versions appeared in the 2018 and 2019 editions of the AAA Festival Journal and that discuss
Joel Brickman’s Prelude and Caprice (2018 Journal; updated pdf2022) http://www.ameraccord.com/aaacommissions.php
and
William Schimmel’s Fables and John Franceschina’s Scaramouche (2019 Journal; updated pdf2022). http://www.ameraccord.com/aaacommissions.php
For these three solos, you can click to hear recordings by Mary Tokarski, William Schimmel, and myself.

Addition to articles about the AAA commissions: 2001 “Idiomatic Use of the Accordion in Atonal Music: A Study of Toccata by Ernst Krenek, and a Work by the Writer.” Robert Young McMahan. http://www.ameraccord.com/aaacommissions2.php