Brass Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.845596
Composed by Dorothy Heyward, Du Bose Heyward, George Gershwin, and Ira Gershwin. Arranged by Robert Newth. 20th Century,Jazz,Standards. Score and parts. 8 pages. Robert Newth #3538263. Published by Robert Newth (A0.845596).
This arrangement of the classic song by George Gershwin is scored for standard brass quintet, Trumpets 1 and 2 in Bb, Horn in F, Trombone and Tuba (both bass clef). The PDF download includes a full score and all five parts.
Originally written for 1935 opera Porgy and Bess, Summertime is the most-recorded song of all-time. It has been covered by such stars as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Janis Joplin, and the song's lyrics were described by Stephen Sondheim as the best lyrics in the musical theater..