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  • Embraceable You Composed by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • I Got Rhythm Composed by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • Swanee Composed by George Gershwin, Irving Caesar
  • The Man I Love Composed by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  • Someone To Watch Over Me Composed by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin

The Best of George Gershwin - String Quartets (Full Score & Parts). By George Gershwin (1898-1937). Arranged by Steven L. Rosenhaus. For string quartet (2 violins, viola, cello). Masterworks; Quartet; String Quartet. Orchestra. Standards, Movies and Traditional Pop. Set of performance parts. 56 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.IF0281).

ISBN 0769261337. Standards, Movies and Traditional Pop. 9x12 inches.

Songs include: Embraceable You * I Got Rhythm * The Man I Love * Someone to Watch Over Me * Swanee.

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3 star rating

Location: from Ogden, Utah

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

November 5, 2008

Gershwin String Quartet Arrangements

I bought this for our faculty string quartet. Unfortunately it's not usable for us. The arrangement is fairly unsophisticated, however it would be fine for an inexperienced/intermediate level group, or for a quartet gigging at a wedding or someplace where having background music is more important that what is played....

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39 of 79 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Salt Lake City, UT

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

October 28, 2007

Good arrangements, mostly

It's worth buying for any working quartet. We were hoping for something just a bit jazzier, but the arrangements are lovely nonetheless--the melody is shared between the instruments enough so that "the other three" will actually want to play it. 'Someone to Watch Over Me' was an instant hit, the...

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41 of 67 people found this review helpful.

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4 star rating

Location: from Buffalo, NY

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

August 30, 2007

Quartet Review

Very nice arragements of Gershwin's most popular love songs. Very appropriate for weddings. Shares melody between first violin and cello frequently. Fingering/ position suggestions really arn't necessary at this level and it is over edited, but may be useful to middle level players

28 of 61 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Trieste, Italy

November 21, 2002

Gershwin with a special touch.....

[...] These arrangements add to Gershwin's music a new flavour that makes them sound even greater than you are normally used to anyway.

32 of 65 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from los angeles

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

June 18, 2001

best of Gershwin

I have had these arrangements for over 10 years. They are wonderful! Great for gigs, great for performances.

38 of 73 people found this review helpful.

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