Ira Gershwin

From its first performances in 1935 to its return to the Broadway stage in 2012, the American folk opera Porgy and Bess has endured as a national musical treasure, acclaimed by critics and enjoyed by...

Summertime is one of those special, memorable melodies that finds its way into everyone's lives and is so evident of the genius that is Gershwin. Calvin Custer's silken scoring for concert band presen...

The title says it all! What a smashing way to begin a concert, as the genius of Warren Barker's scoring launches a sound that has built-in, guaranteed excitement. The timeless melodies of George and I...

A precious few melodies written each year become standards, tunes that become so much a fabric of our lives that they live on generation after generation. Here is one of the classics from the brothers...

There's something inside us that 'loves a parade,' and George Gershwin's Strike Up The Band moves the pulse a bit quicker in everyone. Jerry Brubaker presents this playable, yet sparkling version for...

Probieren Sie Terry Whites geradliniges, vom Bebop beeinflusstes Chart zu diesem Gershwin-Standard aus. Durchgängig Swing-Feeling, ein kräftiges Saxophon-Solo, Lead-Linien und Soli (ausgeschrieben) fü...

This Gershwin classic has a refreshing sound, as the chorale intro slips into a slow swing feel reminiscent of the legendary Miles Davis/Gil Evans arrangement. Arranger Rich DeRosa brings a big sound...

A swingin' version of this great standard in the Basie style. This chart features plenty of excellent sax solis, written-out solos for trumpet 2 and alto 1, a superb shout chorus, and the lead trumpet...

A swing chart styled after the Michael Bublé version, arranger Scott Ragsdale nailed it. At 148 BPM, in the key of B-flat modulating to C, the vocal range is from F below middle C to 3rd space C, treb...

Vocal with jazz ensemble at a swingin' 160 BPM. Gershwin's great show tune arranged in two keys. The low female key is B-flat with the vocal range from F below middle C to third line B-flat. The high...

Ein geschmackvoller Chart mit mittlerem Swing-Feeling bei 120 BPM. Optionale Flügelhörner tragen zu den reichhaltigen Texturen bei, ein geschriebenes Solo ist für das Tenorsaxophon vorgesehen, und der...

Featuring a chorale introduction with trumpet melody, 'Love Is Here to Stay' leads into a bright swing around 184 BPM with suggested solos for tenor and alto. The lead trumpet range is up to written B...

Featuring the lead trombone, this one really swings! George Gershwin® composed it and Dave Wolpe arranged the ultimate jazz standard as a showcase for your trombone soloist and the entire bone section...

Ensemble for saxophones and rhythm accompaniment (3 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 1 baritone saxophone, electric piano, bass, guitar, and drums).

This musical featuring the music of George and Ira Gershwin opened on Broadway in 2012 starring Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara.

George and Ira Gershwin wrote many of the best-known Broadway standards of our time. This book focuses on some of their best comedic work, which helped to define the characters as well as the story li...