Piano,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.942830 By Artie Shaw. By Hoagy Carmichael. Arranged by Carl Stephen Hammer. Jazz. 12 pages. Carl Hammer #3602099. Published by Carl Hammer (A0.942830). Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust delights audiences with a unique and memorable melody that weaves in and out of a constantly changing accompaniment. Originally written as an instrumental piece in 1927, Mitchell Parish added lyrics in 1929. Although extensively recorded and performed, the song retains a freshness and vitality that makes it sound current. The performers of this arrangement should feel free to perform fluidly and expressively. 2018 Instrumental Arranging Contest Entry.