George Gershwin at the Piano

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Product Overview

Series: Alfred Masterwork Edition: At the Piano

Instrumentation: Piano/Keyboard

Level: Advanced

Format: Softcover

Composer: George Gershwin

Editor: Maurice Hinson

George Gershwin's works incorporate elements of jazz, creating a rich style that is unmistakably American. This volume contains 18 pieces, including songs later published for solo piano, seven preludes for piano, and more.

Contents:

  • Forward
    • Gershwin as Composer
    • Gershwin as Pianist
    • Performing Gershwin's Piano Pieces
    • About This Edition
    • Acknowledgements
    • Suggested Further Reading
  • About the Music
    • Clap Yo' Hands
    • Do It Again
    • Fascinating Rhythm
    • I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
    • Impromptu in Two Keys
    • The Man I Love
    • Merry Andrew
    • Prelude I (1972)
    • Prelude II (Blue Lullaby) [1927]
    • Prelude III (Spanish Prelude)
    • Prelude (Novelette in Fourths)
    • Prelude (Rubato) [1973]
    • Prelude (Melody No. 17)
    • Prelude (Fragment) [January 1925]
    • Somebody Loves Me
    • Swanee
    • 'S Wonderful
    • Three-Quarter Blues

 

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