George Gershwin - Biography
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In a career tragically cut short in mid-stride by a brain tumor, George Gershwin (1898-1937) proved himself to be not only one of the great songwriters of his extremely rich era, but also a gifted "serious" composer who bridged th... More »
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George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist. Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and classical genres, and his most popular melodies are univers...
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A concise biogrpahy of George Gershwin ... George Gershwin (1898 - 1937), ... George Gershwin was an American composer, whose compositions mark the entrance of America into the serious international classical music world. His musicals and popular songs are among the finest in those genres, and his art-music compositions are...
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The music of George Gershwin is the hallmark of a native American composer who mixed the traditional orchestral setting with the truly American medium -- Jazz. Gershwin's musical hallmarks, such as Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris and Concerto in F are just the most common of his orchestral works.
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George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershowitz) was born in New York in 1898. During his childhood, he did not take any music lessons, and rather spent most of his time playing sports. When George was in his ten years old, his parents bought a piano for George's brother, Ira, who would someday be George's partner.
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