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  • Prelude Ii Composed by George Gershwin
  • Prelude Iii Composed by George Gershwin
  • Prelude I Composed by George Gershwin

Gershwin Preludes by George Gershwin (1898-1937). Arranged by James Cohn. For Bb clarinet solo and piano accompaniment. Masterworks; Solo; Woodwind - B-Flat Clarinet Solo. 20th Century. Difficulty: medium-difficult. Piano/clarinet single (Includes separate pull-out clarinet part). Solo part and piano accompaniment. 20 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.IF0283).

ISBN 0769278019. With solo part and piano accompaniment. 20th Century. 9x12 inches.

Solo for clarinet with piano accompaniment. Written by George Gershwin and arranged by James Cohn.

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5 star rating

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

February 27, 2012

Gershwin prludes

This is a lovely piece to play, fairly technical but playable with practice. Needs A clarinet for 2nd movement though!

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4 star rating

Location: from Australia

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

January 2, 2009

Gershwin Preludes

Prelude Nos 1 and 3 are great because you can play them with B flat Clarinet, but No. 2 is impossible to transpose into b flat clarinet because of the range and if you don't have a Clarinet in A it is unplayable. Otherwise a great adaption, just misleading as...

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2 star rating

Location: from Nashville, TN

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

December 8, 2008

These are just okay

While the arrangement of this piece is sufficient. The piano/clarinet matchup doesnt compare to the texture of the original orchestral piece. If these preludes are played by a solo clarinet, it really should be accompanied a full orchestral to give the music life.

29 of 63 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Chicago, IL

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

December 1, 2002

A real pleasure to play

This is a very enjoyable arrangement to play if you can find a good clarinetist. The challenge is to stay steady with all the syncopation (but that's part of the fun isn't it?). If you can play a moderately difficult Beethoven Sonata (like the Op. 2 No. 1) at full...

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5 star rating

Location: from Tx

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

August 1, 2002

Lots of accidentals!!!

Its fun but challenging!!! Most of the parts on all preludes have 4 or more flats/sharps. Have Fun!!!

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