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Music from Strike Up the Band has frequently been re-arranged for performance by different types of musical ensembles. Don Rose, using Gershwin's original score and notes, augmented the orchestration of the overture to facilitate a performance by a full symphony orchestra (which features more players than a traditional pit orchestra). This ...
"Strike Up the Band" is a 1927 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin with the collaboration of Millie Raush. It was written for the 1927 musical Strike Up the Band, where it formed part of a satire on war and militaristic music. Although the musical was not successful, the instrumental version of the song, titled the ...
Strike Up the Band may refer to: Strike Up the Band, a 1927 Broadway musical with music by George and Ira Gershwin "Strike Up the Band" (song), a song from the musical; Strike Up the Band, a 1940 musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney; Strike Up the Band (Tony Bennett and Count Basie album), an album by Tony Bennett with Count ...
His album Strike Up the Band won a Dove Award for "Instrumental Album of the Year" at the 25th GMA Dove Awards in 1994. [7] Carmichael wrote arrangements for many other top performers, including Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Jack Jones, Peggy Lee, Julie London, Al Martino and Roger Williams.
Overture to Strike Up the Band (1927/revised 1930), the longest and most complex of the overtures for Gershwin's broadway shows, several sections are polytonal/atonal; March from Strike Up the Band (1927) is a very popular musical interlude from the 1927 stage musical of the same title.
Strike Up the Band is a 1940 American musical film produced by the Arthur Freed unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.The film was directed by Busby Berkeley and stars Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, in the second of a series of musicals they co-starred in, after Babes in Arms, all directed by Berkeley.
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Sheet music cover "Soon" is a 1927 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced by Margaret Schilling and Jerry Goff in the 1930 revision of the musical Strike Up the Band. [1]