商品描述

A Tribute to George and Ira Gershwin including 18 original GERSHWIN arrangement

Author: George Gershwin (Composer), Dan Coates (Arranger), Ira Gershwin (Lyricist)

Description:
This collection presents 18 of George and Ira Gershwin’s timeless classics, beautifully arranged for solo piano by Dan Coates. It includes beloved hits such as 'S Wonderful, Strike Up the Band, The Man I Love, My One and Only, and Embraceable You. These arrangements capture the elegance and charm of Gershwin’s music, making them perfect for pianists who appreciate the genius of this legendary duo.

Performance Notes:
Each arrangement in this book has been carefully crafted to preserve the spirit of Gershwin’s original compositions while making them accessible to intermediate to advanced pianists. These pieces are ideal for recital performances, personal enjoyment, and as an exploration of Gershwin’s rich musical style.



About the Composer:
George Gershwin (1898–1937) was an American composer and pianist known for blending jazz with classical and popular music. His works, often in collaboration with his brother Ira Gershwin (1896–1983), include some of the most celebrated compositions in American music history, such as Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, and the opera Porgy and Bess.

Table of Contents:

  • 'S Wonderful (from Funny Face)
  • An American in Paris
  • Bidin' My Time (from Girl Crazy)
  • Clap Yo' Hands (from Oh, Kay!)
  • Concerto in F (For Piano and Orchestra)
  • Do It Again
  • Do-Do-Do (from Oh, Kay!)
  • Embraceable You (from Girl Crazy)
  • Fascinating Rhythm
  • I Got Rhythm
  • I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
  • Impromptu in Two Keys (East Is West)
  • Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)
  • My One and Only
  • Nobody but You (from La La Lucille)
  • Oh, Lady Be Good!
  • Prelude I (Allegro Ben Ritmato e Deciso)
  • Prelude II (Blue Lullaby) (Andante Con Moto e Poco Rubato)
  • Prelude III (Spanish Prelude)
  • Rhapsody in Blue
  • Rialto Ripples
  • Somebody Loves Me
  • Someone to Watch Over Me (from Oh, Kay!)
  • Soon
  • Strike Up the Band! (from Strike Up the Band)
  • Swanee
  • Sweet and Low Down
  • That Certain Feeling
  • The Man I Love (from Strike Up the Band)
  • Two Waltzes in C
  • Who Cares? (So Long As You Care for Me) (from Of Thee I Sing)

Book Details:
Publisher: Alfred Music
Series: Piano Solo Arrangements
Instrument: Piano
Language: English
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0-89724-261-0
ISBN-13: 978-0-89724-261-5
Page Count: 96

向喬治與艾拉・蓋希文致敬 改編的鋼琴獨奏 收錄18首蓋希文原創改編作品

作者: 喬治・蓋希文(作曲)、丹・寇茲(編曲)、艾拉・蓋希文(作詞)

簡介:
本書收錄了18首由喬治與艾拉・蓋希文創作的經典樂曲,並由知名編曲家丹・寇茲精心改編為鋼琴獨奏曲。其中包含 'S Wonderful(美妙人生)Strike Up the Band(樂隊開始演奏)The Man I Love(我愛的人)My One and Only(唯一摯愛)Embraceable You(可擁抱的你) 等膾炙人口的名曲。這些改編曲保留了蓋希文音樂的典雅與迷人風格,是熱愛鋼琴演奏者不可錯過的精選作品集。

演奏提示:
本書中的樂曲改編兼具原曲精髓與彈奏上的流暢度,適合中高級程度的鋼琴演奏者。無論是作為獨奏會的演出曲目,亦或是個人練習與欣賞,這些作品皆能充分展現蓋希文的音樂魅力。

作者介紹:
喬治・蓋希文(1898–1937)是美國著名作曲家與鋼琴家,以融合爵士樂、古典樂及流行樂風格聞名。他與哥哥艾拉・蓋希文(1896–1983)合作創作了許多美國音樂史上的經典作品,如 藍色狂想曲(Rhapsody in Blue)美國人在巴黎(An American in Paris) 以及歌劇 波吉與貝絲(Porgy and Bess)


目錄:

  • 'S Wonderful(美妙人生) (選自《滑稽面孔》Funny Face)
  • An American in Paris(美國人在巴黎)
  • Bidin' My Time(等待時機) (選自《瘋狂少女》Girl Crazy)
  • Clap Yo' Hands(拍手吧!) (選自《哦,凱!》Oh, Kay!)
  • Concerto in F(F大調鋼琴協奏曲)
  • Do It Again(再來一次)
  • Do-Do-Do(嘟嘟嘟) (選自《哦,凱!》Oh, Kay!)
  • Embraceable You(可擁抱的你) (選自《瘋狂少女》Girl Crazy)
  • Fascinating Rhythm(迷人的節奏)
  • I Got Rhythm(我有節奏)
  • I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise(天堂之階)
  • Impromptu in Two Keys(雙調即興曲)
  • Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)(莉莎)
  • My One and Only(唯一摯愛)
  • Nobody but You(除了你沒有人) (選自《啦啦露西爾》La La Lucille)
  • Oh, Lady Be Good!(哦,小姐請善良!)
  • Prelude I(第一前奏曲)
  • Prelude II(第二前奏曲—藍色搖籃曲)
  • Prelude III(第三前奏曲—西班牙前奏曲)
  • Rhapsody in Blue(藍色狂想曲)
  • Rialto Ripples(里亞爾托漣漪)
  • Somebody Loves Me(有人愛我)
  • Someone to Watch Over Me(有人守護著我)
  • Strike Up the Band(樂隊開始演奏)
  • Swanee(斯瓦尼河)
  • That Certain Feeling(特別的感覺)
  • The Man I Love(我愛的人)
  • Who Cares?(誰在乎?)

書籍詳細資料:
出版社: Alfred Music
系列: 鋼琴獨奏改編曲
樂器別: 鋼琴
語言: 英文
難易程度: 中高級
裝訂: 平裝
ISBN-10: 0-89724-261-0
ISBN-13: 978-0-89724-261-5
頁數: 96