An American in Paris (Gershwin, George)
| Title | An American in Paris |
| Creators | George Gershwin, composer |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1928 |
| First published | 1929 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonic poems |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | piano | William Merrigan Daly |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1928 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | New World Music Corp. | 1930 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | David HumeNew York: New World Music Corp. | 1930 | Flute 1 Flute 2 Flute 3/Piccolo Oboe 1 Oboe 2 English Horn Clarinet 1 (B) Clarinet 2 (B) Bass Clarinet (B) Bassoon 1 Bassoon 2 Alto Saxophone (E) Tenor Saxophone (B) Baritone Saxophone (E) Horn 1 (F) Horn 2 (F) Horn 3 (F) Horn 4 (F) Trumpet 1 (B) Trumpet 2 (B) Trumpet 3 (B) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Bass Trombone Tuba Timpani Percussion Celesta Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
New World Music Corp. | 1929 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Leonard Bernstein, conductor | Complete Performance |
| View | New York Philharmonic (orchestra) | Artur Rodzinski, conductor | Complete Performance |
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