George Gershwin

SKU: BT.DHP-1084515-400

ISBN 9789043130127. 9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dut ch.

The compositions of George Gershwin have a special place in jazz music. Every professional jazz musician knows the Gershwin songs. Although composed long ago - in the first half of the previous century - they remain ever popular. Simply because of the genius of the melodies, rhythms, and texts, the Gershwin tunes have transcended their original conception and are still extremely popular. In his own characteristic manner, Rik Elings has arranged these Gershwin melodies in a contemporary and interesting fashion. Everyone - amateur musicians, students of jazz, and audiences alike - will take pleasure in Elingâ??s inspiring exploration of the Gershwin oeuvre. Enjoy!

Wer Jazz spielen will, kommt an Gershwin nicht vorbei! Für dieses Buch wählte Rik Elings die Juwelenâ?? aus dem Gershwin-Repertoire aus und bearbeitete sie in moderner Weise. Auf der CD sind sowohl komplette Demoversionen aller Titel als auch die Begleitungen zum Mitspielen enthalten.

George Gershwin occupe une place particulière dans lâ??univers du jazz. Pour réaliser ce recueil, Rik Elings a réunit onze des plus beaux joyaux du répertoire de Gershwin. Les arrangements sont originaux, modernes et motivants.

George Gerswhin occupa un posto particolare nell'universo del jazz. Per realizzare questa pubblicazione, Rik Elings ha riunito i gioielli del repertorio di Gershwin. Gli arrangiamenti sono originali, moderni e motivanti. Strumentisti e pubblico saranno coinvolti nell' esecuzione e nell'ascolto delle opere di George Gerswhin. Il CD propone una versione integrale di ogni brano, come anche una versione con il solo accompagnamento.