Gershwin by George!
George Gershwin (arr. Jerry Brubaker)
General Info
Year: 2015
Duration: c. 6:15
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $85.00; (digital) - $85.00 | Score Only (print) - $12.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
E-flat Horn or Alto I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bass Drum
- Bells
- Chimes
- Crash Cymbals
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Wood Block
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
George Gershwin is legendary in the world of American music, both in popular and classical genres. This medley includes I Got Rhythm and Embraceable You as well as symphonic works such as An American in Paris, Rhapsody in Blue, Summertime from the opera Porgy and Bess, and the seldom-heard Piano Prelude No. 2. It's time to "Strike Up the Band!"
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Rancho Cordova (Calif.) River City Concert Band (Tom Seaton, conductor) - 10 June 2023
- Brentwood (Calif.) Concert Band (Carey Hurst, conductor) – 10 June 2017
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)
- Fascinating Rhythm (arr. Taylor) (1924/1961/2006)
- 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) (1924/1998)
- Rhapsody in Blue (ed. Bañagale) (1924/2023)
- Rhapsody in Blue (jazz band) (arr. Grofe) (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. Moss) (1927/1967)
- 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)