A dealer will sell these pianos used for around the same price as the original price from 1985 1995. Click here to listen to glistening pianos two pianos in centrestreams. The recording and score were discovered by chance on the internet by pianist elena antonets. After an illustrated discussion of piano structure that explains the workings of both grand and upright pianos, the book gives careful advice for purchasing a new or used piano. The solo version is notable for omitting several sections of the piece. These prices are only after considerable costs to move, tune, recondition and guarantee the instrument. By the way, its true that the tonic gets the seventh note as well but it still remains as a tonic and doesnt function a dominant. The ebook is objective, too, in that it compiles actual selling prices for used pianos of most makes and models, so you can easily see the price range within which your model. Rhapsody in blue 2 piano version sheet music two pianos. A blues scale consists of 6 different notes, namely the root, flat 3rd, 4th, flat 5th, 5th and flat 7th of the major scale. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The manufacturing facilities at east rochester was comprised of a series of separate and individual factories planned so that manufacturing of the various instruments was carried on in an entirely individual and distinct manner, and by separate organizations, each under direction of men who had been associated with each respective make for. For instance, in the c blues scale the notes are c. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. Instrumental part, and instrumental solo in f major. Print and download in pdf or midi rhapsody in blue.
Print and download rhapsody in blue opening themes sheet music composed by george gershwin arranged for piano. The list below includes all pages in the category for 2 pianos 8 hands arr. Rhapsody in blue easy piano sheet music pdf by george. Rhapsody in blue 2 piano version sheet music two pianos, four hands george gershwin, paul whiteman on. Gershwin rhapsody in blue piano solo sheet music for. Rhapsody in blue piano duet by george gershwin 1898. Rhapsody in blue catapulted george gershwin into a worldfamous career.
Instantly view and print george gershwin piano sheet music online rhapsody in blue. Im nowhere near talented enough to play this to perfection, but every now and then, i spend a few days learning a few pages of it. Gershwin also made versions of the piece for solo piano as well as two pianos. Use coupon code spring20 at checkout to receive 20% off your order. The piano works of george gershwin rhapsody in blue, two. The bluebook of pianos is an invaluable handbook for anyone who owns or plans to buy a piano.
Rhapsody in blue sheet music george gershwin easy piano. This wind ensemble accompaniment by donald hunsberger of. This edition is based on the 2piano version, first published in 1924 by warner brothers music corporation. George gershwin rhapsody in blue opening themes sheet. Rhapsody in blue 2 piano version sheet music two pianos, four hands gershwin, george, whiteman, paul on. Enjoy an unrivalled sheet music experience for ipadsheet music viewer, score library and music store all in one app. The qrs collection of player piano cds and piano player rolls. Lets learn the blues scales on piano and keyboard in every key. Here they return to the rhapsody with a performance that shows their utter mastery and adds insights gained over a quarter century of performing. Bluebook of pianos piano information and appraisal.
To get through it, you should be at the level where y. Rhapsody in blue illinois comprehensive musicianship. Its an exhilarating piece of music, although it may at times test your knowledge of musical notation not to mention your talent and committment. Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. I took the link to the blue book and noticed the same thing as did teclado. Buy rhapsody in blue 2 piano version sheet music by. Retrorhapsody for two pianos, two basses and percussion.
George gershwins own 2piano, 4hand arrangement of his classic contemporary masterpiece for piano and orchestra. Rhapsody in blue piano concerto in f an american in paris by pittsburgh symphony orchestra, andre previn, andre previn from amazons classical music store. Gershwin fell into a coma on july 9, 1938 and died two days later after brain surgery. Piano duo 2 pianos, 4 hands book 2 copies required. Used, in excellent condition some are worth more than original price. Attention is given to important considerations such as price, tone. George gershwin rhapsody in blue, maja babyszka 15 years old piano duration. There are some big jumps in the left hand, and there are rapid repeated notes, but it doesnt require a tremendous amount of dexterity, velocity, or power. The piano works of george gershwin rhapsody in blue, two pianos and four hands alfreds classic editions belwin edition gershwin, george on. This masterful measureformeasure reproduction of the complete modern concerto for piano and orchestra includes the original solo piano part with a. Instantly view and print george gershwin full orchestra sheet music online rhapsody in blue. Print and download in pdf or midi hungarian rhapsody no. Rhapsody in blue is a 1924 musical composition by the american composer george gershwin for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazzinfluenced effects.
Keyboard, piano, two keyboards, four or more hands. Rhapsody in black vyacheslav gryaznov personal webpage. Two of the biggest musical developments were, of course, jazz and rock n roll, and this piece attempts to capture some of the. George gershwins own 2piano, 4hand arrangement of his classic. The rhapsody in blue, instigated by whiteman, written by gershwin for two pianos, orchestrated for piano and jazz band and later symphonic jazz orchestra by. Rhapsody in black for two pianos was performed by vyacheslav gryaznov and the renowned pianist alexander gindin in moscow. These brand names listed here accounted for over 97% of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 20 years. Rhapsody in blue isnt the most technically challenging piece to learn, but to play it well you should be very familiar in jazzblues rhythm and accenting. The online blue book of pianos has a wealth of information about used pianos, and their ebook of pianos contains price lists for most every brand on the market.
Whats your background and experience in classical and jazz piano. The sense of even greater clarity of bluray being welcome in griegs ebullient two piano version of mozarts c minor sonata there really is a feeling of too many notes in places, but. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. Heart statement the heart of george gershwins rhapsody in blue is the journey, expressed in melody, from uncertainty to achievement created by the intermingling of multiple themes as the orchestra and solo piano parts interact.
This video is about gershwin rhapsody in blue for two pianos, ioannis potamousis and aldo dotto. On the dena piano duos inventive selection of works for two pianos by mozart and grieg, lindbergs characterisation seems absolutely right. A very satisfying score for gershwins rhapsody in blue. George gershwins rhapsody in blue for piano and orchestra had been the talk of new york ever since its premiere at aeolian hall on february 12, 1924. Retrorhapsody takes its inspiration from the culturally fascinating earlytomiddle portion of twentiethcentury american popular culture. Rhapsody in blue 2 piano version sheet music two pianos, four. But, i did also note that the blue book doesnt list the pianos from the sejung line. The price and list, at least on the four different makes i looked at, appears to be an exact copy of the 20072008 supplement to the piano book. Buy rhapsody in blue easy piano sheet music pdf by george gershwin ebook online at lulu.
Rhapsody in blue arrangement pour piano seul author. It brought jazz into the concert hall using a musical language that was fresh, spontaneous, and uniquely american. What is the difficulty to play rhapsody in blue after many. This includes works arranged for four players on two pianos. She notes that for them, as academic pianists, it was a piece of music of which they could only have dreamed. Wholesale prices increase on each year all new grand pianos, add to this the inflation index.
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