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Music Appreciation

marble falls

(62,041 posts) Tue Nov 12, 2024, 07:19 PM Nov 12

Gershwin Plays Rhapsody in Blue (1924) Thanks to question everything.

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Gershwin Plays Rhapsody in Blue (1924) Thanks to question everything. (Original Post) marble falls Nov 12 OP

My absolute favorite... ultralite001 Nov 12 #1

the one piece I don't think was harmed by commercial use--United Airlines did "right" by it. hlthe2b Nov 12 #2

What an absolutely stellar piece of music WestMichRad Nov 12 #3

Fantastic Piece ProfessorGAC Nov 13 #4

My kids did good with UIL. I gave my eldest daughter $20 for getting the clarinette open down. marble falls Nov 13 #5

ultralite001

(1,136 posts)

1. My absolute favorite...

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Tue Nov 12, 2024, 07:37 PM

Nov 12

Thx for sharing...

hlthe2b

(106,328 posts)

2. the one piece I don't think was harmed by commercial use--United Airlines did "right" by it.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Tue Nov 12, 2024, 07:48 PM

Nov 12

But, definitely a favorite...

WestMichRad

(1,805 posts)

3. What an absolutely stellar piece of music

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Tue Nov 12, 2024, 08:57 PM

Nov 12

I never get tired of hearing it!

ProfessorGAC

(69,851 posts)

4. Fantastic Piece

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 07:26 AM

Nov 13

I learned this when I was a kid. Probably 12 or 13 years old.
Played it as my prepared piece in a jazz piano competition a couple years later.
I did ok but it was my first competition so a but of nerves, and there were older kids competing. I got smoked!

marble falls

(62,041 posts)

5. My kids did good with UIL. I gave my eldest daughter $20 for getting the clarinette open down.

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #4)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 07:32 AM

Nov 13

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