Gershwin Plays Gershwin: Piano Rolls

In the 1920's one of the most influential composers of that time was George Gershwin.

In this paper I will discuss Gershwin's life as a child and his upbringing and how his music

expressed the dreams of every American Citizen by mixing different styles of music like

Jewish, black, jazz, classical, blues and put them into one genre and created absolute

music.

• The artist's biography, emphasizing the place of the recording in the artist's career

George Gershwin was born in Brooklyn, New York, September 26, 1898. He was the second son of Morris and Rose Gershwin. –Ira- brother-sisters……………………..
Morris Gershwin was a Russian Jewish immigrant who decided to immigrate to the United States for reasons such as

It was only natural for George, at the age of 18, as he sat down to cut a piano roll of his first published piece, a lighthearted song called When You Want 'Em, You Can't Get 'Em, When You've Got 'Em, You......

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Title: George Gershwin
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