Guest Spot: GERSHWIN + CD / alto saxophone
Publisher | WISE PUBLICATIONS |
Genre: |
all time favorites
jazz, blues, ragtime & swing |
Arrangement: | melody |
Cast: | solo |
Format: | book + CD |
Series: | Guest Spot |
Parameters
Product code: | AM995181 |
Composer: | Gershwin, George |
No. of songs: | 10 |
Pages: | 32 |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
EAN: | 9781847726995 |
ISBN: | 978-1-84772-699-5 |
Weight: | 154 g |
Audio examples
Songlist (10)
- But Not For Me
- I Got Rhythm
- I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise
- Love Walked In
- The Man I Love
- Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Someone To Watch Over Me
- Summertime
- They Can't Take That Away From Me
- Nice Work If You Can Get It
Product description
George Gershwin (1898 – 1937) was an American composer and pianist, whose compositions spanned both popular and classical genres. Among his best-known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), the songs "Swanee" (1919) and "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), the jazz standards "Embraceable You" (1928) and "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime".