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  • Embraceable You Additional credits George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • Fascinating Rhythm Additional credits George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • How Long Has This Been Going On Additional credits George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • Nice Work If You Can Get It Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
  • I Got Rhythm Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
  • 's Wonderful Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
  • A Foggy Day (In London Town) Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
  • But Not For Me Additional credits George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • Someone To Watch Over Me Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
  • Strike Up The Band For U C L A Additional credits George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • I've Got A Crush On You Additional credits George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin

Gershwin by Special Arrangement (Trumpet). By George Gershwin (1898-1937). Arranged by Carl Strommen. For Trumpet. Artist/Personality; Improvisation; Instrumental Series; Masterworks. Jazz; play along. Intermediate. Book & CD. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.0475B).

ISBN 0757900577. Jazz; play along.

Each collection contains 11 songs arranged for the instrumentalist wanting to play in a jazz style -- without the need to learn to improvise. All of the books are compatible, with only minimal changes in the "variation" section to accommodate the ranges and unique characteristics of the instruments. Titles are: I Got Rhythm * But Not for Me * Embraceable You * A Foggy Day * Fascinating Rhythm * I've Got a Crush on You * 'S Wonderful * How Long Has This Been Going On * Nice Work If You Can Get It * Someone to Watch Over Me * Strike Up the Band.

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michael maurer

Location: from woodbury nj

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

February 13, 2009

Strommen is the master arranger

My only wish is that there were more trumpet accompaniments available by Carl Strommen. I've enjoyed every one immensely. Even the most seasoned pro will enjoy the flexibility in these arrangments and Strommen's style.

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Phyllis LYnch

Location: from Indianapolis, IN

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

January 7, 2009

Fantastic Trumpet and Piano arrangements

Carl Strommen is a fantastic arranger. It is SO great to find Trumpet w/ Piano Accompaniment! It also has chord names in the Piano Accompaniment so if other harmonizing instruments want to play along, it works. I would very much like to see more arrangements like this for Trumpet and...

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Anonymous

Location: from NC

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

August 26, 2008

Excellent Arrangements

I ordered three books in this series, Movie Songs by Special Arrangement, Broadway by..., and Gershwin by ... They are all excellent and a lot of fun to play along with. Also, unlike many book/CD combinations of this type, the trumpet player on the "demo" track is really good, with...

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paul salt lake city

Location: from

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

November 4, 2007

excellent one of my favorites

one of my fist play along books i bought 3 years ago and still play great renditions and accompanyment

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