PORGY AND BESS / SATB
Genre: | jazz, blues, ragtime & swing |
Arrangement: | choral score / piano / chords |
Cast: |
quartet
choir |
Lyrics language: | English |
Format: | sheet music |
Parameters
Product code: | WBCH93244 |
Composer: |
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira Bose, Du Heyward, Dorothy |
Arranger: | Lojeski, Ed |
No. of songs: | 6 |
Pages: | 24 |
Size: | 17 x 27 cm |
UPC: | 029156095661 |
Songlist (6)
- Summertime
- My Man's Gone Now
- I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
- It Ain't Necessarily So
- Bess, You Is My Woman
- Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way
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".