Flute Quartet "Blues" by Gershwin - score: excerpt from “An American in Paris”

By George Gershwin

Expand your flute quartet's musical offerings with this expertly crafted score of George Gershwin's renowned "Blues" from "An American in Paris," meticulously adapted by Francesco Leone for intermediate-level players. This edition preserves the emotional depth and intricate details of Gershwin's original masterpiece.

The volume offers a complete score that serves as a comprehensive guide for an ensemble comprised of three Soprano flutes and one Alto flute.
While the score gives you an overall framework for your ensemble's performance, individual instrumental parts are available separately within the same series.

Supplementing this rich offering are extensive annotations about both George Gershwin and "An American in Paris." These invaluable notes are available in a multitude of languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. This multilingual feature enriches both the rehearsal and the performance, providing a deeper understanding of Gershwin's life and artistic intentions. The added context imbues each musical measure with further depth and resonance, creating a more meaningful and engaging performance experience.

• Language: Deutsch
• Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
• Release date: Sep 20, 2023
• ISBN: 9791222450179

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