Vocal Music

King Me

For Voice and Jazz Trio | Duration: 5’00

This piece, written in the style of a standard AABA jazz tune, was originally inspired by a game of solitaire and a week of enjoying Etta James. This song is about looking for love, and was influenced by the composer’s journey of finding her own king.

Woman Work

For Voice and Piano | Duration: 4’00

This piece, based on the poetry of Maya Angelou, is a message of female empowerment in the 21st century. In this duet, Joi explores the bossa nova style while making a statement about the place of women in American society.