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