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Piano - Advanced SKU: AP.PS0156 Composed by George Gershwin. Edited by Gregory Stone. Duet or Duo; Masterworks; Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands); Solo Small Ensembles. Alfred's Classic Editions. Advanced level piece for the Piano Duet event with the National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC) Festivals Bulletin 2008-2009-2010. 20th Century; Masterwork Arrangement. Book. 20 pages. Alfred Music #00-PS0156. Published by Alfred Music (AP.PS0156). ISBN 9780769262635. UPC: 723188801565. English. Transcribed by Gregory Stone.George Gershwin's three most famous preludes demonstrate his genius for piano writing, and portray a variety of styles. Prelude I exudes energetic syncopation, Prelude II is a lyric blues with an ostinato-like accompaniment, and Prelude III closes this set brilliantly with rugged rhythms and exciting syncopations. Arranged for one piano, four hands.

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