Gershwin: A Medley

George Gershwin

George Gershwin (arr. Robert Russell Bennett)

General Info

Year: 1972
Duration: c. 5:30
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Out of print

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
Eb Clarinet
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Eb Alto Clarinet
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bb Contrabass Clarinet
Eb Alto Saxophone I-II
Bb Tenor Saxophone
Eb Baritone Saxophone
Cornets I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium (Bass Clef & Treble Clef)
Tuba
String Bass
Harp
Percussion

(percussion detail needed)

SATB Chorus (optional)

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Medley includes Rhapsody in Blue, Strike Up the Band, Wintergreen for President, Embraceable You, Someone to Watch Over Me, and The Man I Love.

Commercial Discography

None discovered thus far.

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Recent Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

• Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Ron McCarley, conductor) - 21 June 2016
• Allegheny College (Pa.) Band Camp for Adult Musicians (Timothy Foley, conductor) - 13 June 2014

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)
• Catfish Row (arr. Hunsberger) (1934/2000)
• Concerto in F (arr. Bulla) (1925)
• Concerto in F (arr. Jorge) (1925/2017)
• Cuban Overture (arr. Koekelkoren) (1925/1987)
• 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)
• Gershwin on Broadway (arr. Moss) (1991)
• A Gershwin Portrait! (arr. Higgins) (1985)
• A Gershwin Tribute to Love (arr. Heisinger) (2014)
• 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)
• 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) (1924/1942)
• 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)
• Strike Up the Band (arr. Brubaker) (1927)
• Strike Up the Band (arr. Nestico) (1927)
• Strike Up the Band (arr. Paynter) (1927)
• Strike Up the Band (arr. Pegram) (1927)
• 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 (tr. Williams) (1927/2015)
• A Tribute to Gershwin (arr. Bullock) (20098)
• Walking the Dog (arr. Bourgeois) (1937/2007)

References

• "Gershwin, Medley." Accessed 30 June 2014.
• Gershwin, G.; Gershwin, I.; Bennett, R. (1972). Gershwin: Medley for Band [score]. New World Music: [s.l.].