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Table of Contents:

• Bess, you is my woman
• Blah, blah, blah
• But not for me
• By Strauss
• Embraceable you
• Fascinating rhythm
• A foggy day (in London Town)
• He loves and she loves
• How long has this been going on?
• I got rhythm
• I loves you, Porgy
• I'll build a stairway to paradise
• I've got a crush on you
• Isn't it a pity?
• Let's call the whole thing off
• Love is here to stay
• Love walked in
• Man i love
• Maybe
• My man's gone now

• Nice work if you can get it
• 'S wonderful
• Somebody loves me
• Someone to watch over me
• Soon
• Summertime
• They all laughed
• They can't take that away from me
• Who cares? (So long as you care for me).

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Author/Creator:

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 , composer

Contributors:

Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 , lyricist

Walters, Richard , editor, arranger of music

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Staff notation; Chord symbols.

Main Work:

The singer's anthology of Gershwin songs [by Gershwin, G.]

Included Works:

By Strauss [by Gershwin, G.] (Vocal score)

Damsel in distress [by Gershwin, G.] > Foggy day (Vocal score)

Damsel in distress [by Gershwin, G.] > Nice work if you can get it. (Vocal score)

Delicious [by Gershwin, G.] > Blah, blah, blah (Vocal score)

Funny face [by Gershwin, G.] > He loves and she loves (Vocal score)

Funny face [by Gershwin, G.] > 'S wonderful (Vocal score)

George White's Scandals of 1922 [by Gershwin, G.] > I'll build a stairway to paradise (Vocal score)

George White's Scandals of 1924 [by Gershwin, G.] > Somebody loves me (Vocal score)

Girl crazy [by Gershwin, G.] > But not for me (Vocal score)

Girl crazy [by Gershwin, G.] > Embraceable you (Vocal score)

Girl crazy [by Gershwin, G.] > I got rhythm (Vocal score)

Goldwyn follies [by Gershwin, G.] > Love is here to stay (Vocal score)

Goldwyn follies [by Gershwin, G.] > Love walked in. (Vocal score)

How long has this been going on? [by Gershwin, G.] (Vocal score)

Lady, be good! [by Gershwin, G.] > Fascinating rhythm (Vocal score)

Lady, be good! [by Gershwin, G.] > Man I love (Vocal score)

Of thee I sing [by Gershwin, G.] > Who cares? (Vocal score)

Oh, Kay! [by Gershwin, G.] > Maybe (Vocal score)

Oh, Kay! [by Gershwin, G.] > Someone to watch over me (Vocal score)

Pardon my English [by Gershwin, G.] > Isn't it a pity (Vocal score)

Porgy and Bess [by Gershwin, G.] > Bess, you is my woman (Vocal score)

Porgy and Bess [by Gershwin, G.] > I loves you, Porgy (Vocal score)

Porgy and Bess [by Gershwin, G.] > My man's gone now (Vocal score)

Porgy and Bess [by Gershwin, G.] > Summertime (Vocal score)

Shall we dance [by Gershwin, G.] > Let's call the whole thing off (Vocal score)

Shall we dance [by Gershwin, G.] > They can't take that away from me (Vocal score)

Shall we dance [by Gershwin, G.] > They all laughed (Vocal score)

Strike up the band [by Gershwin, G.] > Soon (Vocal score)

Treasure girl [by Gershwin, G.] > I've got a crush on you (Vocal score)

Subjects:

Songs (High voice) with piano

Vocal duets with piano

Motion picture music — Excerpts — Vocal scores with piano

Musicals — Excerpts — Vocal scores with piano

Operas — Excerpts — Vocal scores with piano

Motion picture music — Excerpts

Motion picture music

Musicals — Excerpts

Musicals

Operas — Excerpts

Operas

Genres:

Songs

Motion picture music

Musicals

Operas

Excerpts

Chamber music

Vocal scores

Vocal scores with piano

Performance Medium:

2 performers: soprano voice; piano or guitar
3 performers: soprano voice; piano; guitar
3 performers: soprano voice; baritone voice; piano or guitar
2 performers: soprano voice; piano
3 performers: soprano voice; piano; guitar
3 performers: soprano voice; baritone voice; piano

General Notes:

For soprano voice and piano, with chord symbols; "Bess, you is my woman" and "I loves you, Porgy" are duets for soprano and baritone with piano.
"Embraceable you" incorrectly identified in table of contents as from "Lady, be good!," actually from "Girl crazy."
Preface and biography in English.
A collection of Gershwin songs, curated for today's singer, transposed into appropriate keys, based on original sources. With a preface and biographical note.

Physical Description:

1 vocal score (138 pages) ; 31 cm

Call Numbers:

M1507.G38 S56 sop. 2018

ISBNs:

9781540022608
1540022609

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 888680732646
Publisher Number, Hal Leonard: HL00265877
Publisher Number: 51999

OCLC Numbers:

1045046468