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But Not for Me
George Gershwin (arr. Warren Barker)
Subtitle: Vocal Solo (Optional Bb Clarinet Solo) with Concert Band Accompaniment
General Info
Year: 1930 / 1995 / 2006
Duration: c. 2:40
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Pop song
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $70.00 | Score Only (print) - $8.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Solo B-flat Soprano Clarinet
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum
- Snare Drum
- Vibraphone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
But Not for Me is a popular song originally written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin for the musical Girl Crazy (1930). Ella Fitzgerald's 1959 version of But Not for Me won the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Female Vocal Performance.
- Program Note adapted from Wikipedia
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- State College Area (Penn.) Municipal Band (Darrin Thornton, conductor; Brandy Davis, clarinet) - 19 March 2023
- Greenville (S.C.) Concert Band (Dan Turner, conductor; Amanda DiGiovine, vocal) – 19 February 2023
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- I Got Rhythm (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Story) (1930/2020)
- Rhapsody in Blue (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Murtha) (1924/2020)
- Summertime (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Wada) (1934/2018)
All Wind Works
- An American in Paris (tr. Krance) (1929/1959)
- An American in Paris (arr. Brubaker) (1929/1994)
- An American in Paris (arr. Hoshina) (1929/1980)
- An American in Paris (arr. Nowlin) (1929/2016)
- An American in Paris (arr. Satone) (1929)
- An American in Paris (arr. Tamanini) (1929/2015)
- An American in Paris (orch. Van Gils) (1929/1994)
- But Not for Me (arr. Barker) (1930/1995/2006)
- Catfish Row (arr. Hunsberger) (1934/2000)
- Concerto for Piano in F (tr. Grofé) (1925/1928)
- Concerto in F (arr. Jorge) (1925/2017)
- Concerto in F for Piano and Wind Band (arr. Bulla) (1925/2009)
- Cuban Overture (arr. Koekelkoren) (1925/1987)
- Cuban Overture (arr. Milburn) (1925/)
- Cuban Overture (arr. Rogers) (1933/2001)
- Embraceable You (arr. Barker) (1930 / 1999)
- Fascinatin' Gershwin (arr. Murtha)
- Fascinating Rhythm (arr. Bulla) (1924)
- Fascinating Rhythm (arr. Del Borgo) (1924/1994)
- A Foggy Day in London Town (arr. Ninmer) (1937/)
- George by Fred (arr. Frenkel)
- George Gershwin (arr. Chase) (1971)
- George Gershwin Selection (tr. Bennett) (1947)
- Gershwin! (arr. Barker) (1997)
- Gershwin: A Medley (arr. Bennett) (1972)
- Gershwin by George! (arr. Brubaker) (2015)
- A Gershwin Fantasy (arr. Martino) (1991)
- Gershwin on Broadway (arr. Moss) (1991)
- A Gershwin Portrait! (arr. Higgins) (1985)
- A Gershwin Tribute to Love (arr. Heisinger) (2014)
- The Great Gershwin (arr. van der Beek) (2018)
- How Long Has This Been Going On? (arr. Barker) (1927/2000)
- I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (arr. Wagner) (1935/2008)
- I Got Rhythm (arr. Davis) (1930)
- I Got Rhythm (arr. Story) (1930/2020)
- I Got Rhythm (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Story) (1930/2020)
- Japanese (arr. Wagner; scored Sandler) (c. 1918/2006)
- Liza (arr. Teague) (1929/1944)
- The Man I Love (arr. Bergman) (1924)
- March from "Strike Up the Band" (arr. Hearshen) (1927/1987)
- Overture to "Strike Up the Band" (arr. Matsushiro) (1927)
- Porgy and Bess: Selections (arr. Bennett) (1934/1942)
- Porgy and Bess (arr. Barnes) (1934/2002)
- Porgy and Bess Medley (arr. Hermann) (1934/)
- Porgy and Bess Medley (arr. Lowden) (1934/1984)
- Rhapsody in Blue (tr. Grofe) (1924/1938)
- Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Hunsberger) (1924/1998)
- Rhapsody in Blue (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Murtha) (1924/2020)
- Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Verrier) (1924)
- Rhapsody in Blue (tr. Tamanini) 1924/2010)
- Rialto Ripples (arr. Di Scala) (1917/2013)
- 'S Wonderful (arr. Barker) (1919/1996)
- Second Prelude (arr. Krance) (1927/1964)
- Someone to Watch Over Me (arr. Barker) (1926/1995)
- Someone to Watch Over Me (arr. Rumbelow) (1926/2006)
- Strike Up the Band (arr. Barker) (1927/1981/1997)
- Strike Up the Band (arr. Brubaker) (1927/1994)
- Strike Up the Band (arr. Nestico) (1927)
- Strike Up the Band (arr. Paynter) (1927)
- Strike Up the Band (arr. Pegram) (1927/1979)
- Strike Up the Band (arr. Schoenfeld) (1927/1956)
- Summertime (arr. Custer) (1934/1995)
- Summertime (arr. Garcia; ed. Shaw) (1934)
- Summertime (arr. Lang) (1934/1959)
- Summertime (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Wada) (1934/2018)
- Summertime from "Porgy and Bess" (arr. Longfield) (1934/2015)
- Swanee (arr. Holcombe) (1919)
- The Symphonic Gershwin (arr. Barker) (2011)
- They Can't Take That Away from Me (arr. Barker) (1937/2001)
- Three Preludes (arr. Norris) (1927/)
- Three Preludes (tr. Williams) (1927/2015)
- A Tribute to Gershwin (arr. Bullock) (20098)
- Walking the Dog (arr. Bourgeois) (1937/2007)
Resources
- But Not for Me. Wikipedia. Accessed 19 March 2023
- Gershwin, G.; Barker, W. (1995). But Not for Me [score]. Alfred Publishing Co.: Van Nuys, Calif.
- Perusal score