[Songs of Gershwin and Kern arranged for string quartet] / arr. [Emil] Soderstrom. [between 1925 and 1978]

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[Songs of Gershwin and Kern arranged for string quartet] / arr. [Emil] Soderstrom. [between 1925 and 1978]

4 ms. scores (10, 8, 7, 7 p.) + 16 ms. parts (4 for each work) ; 32 x 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605214

Northwestern University

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Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

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Composer and songwriter Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is best remembered for his Broadway and film work including the lovely melodies from Showboat, "Old Man River," "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man," and "Bill," as well as standards such as "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "The Way You Look Tonight". The collection consists primarily of show music, including some holograph sketches. There are many full and vocal scores in the hand of Kern's orchestrators and arrangers, especially Frank Saddler and Robert Russ...

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

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George Gershwin was a composer and pianist; his best-known works are Rhapsody in Blue (1924), An American in Paris (1928), "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime". Gershwin moved to Hollywood and composed numerous film scores. He died in 1937 of a malignant brain tumor....

Soderstrom, Emil, 1900-1972

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