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Arranging Gershwin : Rhapsody in blue and the creation of an American icon /

In Arranging Gershwin, author Ryan Bañagale approaches George Gershwin's iconic piece Rhapsody in Blue not as a composition but as an arrangement -- a status it has in many ways held since its inception in 1924, yet one unconsidered until now. Shifting emphasis away from the notion of the Rhap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bañagale, Ryan Raul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the stage for new narratives
  • Who really composed Rhapsody in blue?
  • Leonard Bernstein's "nice Gershwin tune"
  • Rewriting the narrative one arrangement at a time : Duke Ellington and Rhapsody in blue
  • "It ain't necessarily so" : Larry Adler and Rhapsody in blue
  • Visualizing Rhapsody in blue : arrangements and agencies
  • Epilogue : arranging on multiple levels.