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Gershwin:

by Schwartz, Charles
Published by : Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. (New York) Physical details: 428 p. ISBN:0672516624. Year: 1973
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900 - 999 927.8 Sch (Browse shelf) Available Memorial 40138

"Compositions by George Gershwin": pages 335-352.

Family background --
Boyhood years --
The young professional --
Onward and upward --
Jazz and the concert hall --
Success personified --
The perennial troubadour --
Collector and painter --
European holiday --
The American "Frenchman" --
On the podium --
"Ladies' man" --
Hollywood muse --
Latin from Manhattan --
In analysis --
Porgy and Bess --
The final curtain.

A penetrating portrait of the celebrated American composer that traces his creative development against a background of his personal relationships.



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