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GEORGE GERSHWIN by Merle -- Ed. Armitage

GEORGE GERSHWIN

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Pub Date: Oct. 11th, 1938
Publisher: Longmans, Green

A symposium of sketches, pen portraits, criticisms of the late George Gershwin, giving a varied view of the man, his work and his contribution as a pioneer in American modern music. Damrosch, Olin Downes, Koussevitsky, Berlin, Sam Harris, DuBoss Heyward, Noguchi and others pay tribute. Includes some interesting photographic studies, a caricature by Peggy Bacon, some rhymes. Special market.