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Fascinating Rhythm: The Collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin
Deena Rosenberg
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Description for Fascinating Rhythm: The Collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin
Paperback. A full-scale examination of the amazing range of works resulting from the creative collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimiles, music, portraits. BIC Classification: AVGF; AVGM; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
The 100th birthdays of George and Ira Gershwin (in 1898 and 1896, respectively) are being celebrated around the world. The centennials are the perfect occasion to reflect on the brothers' rich legacy to American theater music. "The Man I Love," "Fascinating Rhythm," "Someone to Watch Over Me," "A Foggy Day"—together they wrote 700 songs and dozens of shows that defined an age and revolutionized the musical theater. Essential to any consideration of their achievement is Deena Rosenberg's Fascinating Rhythm, the only book to closely examine the brothers'extraordinary collaboration.
First published in 1991, this pioneering work--which grew out of extensive ... Read more
The 100th birthdays of George and Ira Gershwin (in 1898 and 1896, respectively) are being celebrated around the world. The centennials are the perfect occasion to reflect on the brothers' rich legacy to American theater music. "The Man I Love," "Fascinating Rhythm," "Someone to Watch Over Me," "A Foggy Day"—together they wrote 700 songs and dozens of shows that defined an age and revolutionized the musical theater. Essential to any consideration of their achievement is Deena Rosenberg's Fascinating Rhythm, the only book to closely examine the brothers'extraordinary collaboration.
First published in 1991, this pioneering work--which grew out of extensive ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472084692
SKU
V9780472084692
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About Deena Rosenberg
Deena Rosenberg is the founding chair of the Musical Theatre Program, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. A cultural and music historian, she is coauthor of The Music Makers and has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, High Fidelity, and other publications.
Reviews for Fascinating Rhythm: The Collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin
Packed with terrific insights that will delight those who care about this music." —New York Times Book Review