| by | Type | Key | Pages | Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | B-flat Major | 4 | 57/100 (Advanced) | £3.50 | |
| Other Arrangements | ||||||
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | F Major | 2 | 20/100 (Beginner) | £3.50 | |
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | C Major | 2 | 39/100 (Ambitious) | £3.50 | |
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | B-flat Major | 2 | 40/100 (Ambitious) | £3.50 | |
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | B-flat Major | 2 | 40/100 (Ambitious) | £3.50 | |
| Gene Kelly | Leadsheet | B-flat Major | 3 | 50/100 (Ambitious) | £3.50 | |
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | B-flat Major | 3 | 54/100 (Ambitious) | £3.50 | |
| Gene Kelly | Accompaniment | G Major | 3 | 59/100 (Advanced) | £3.50 | |
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | B-flat Major | 8 | 65/100 (Advanced) | £3.50 | |
| George Gershwin | Piano Solo | D-flat Major | 4 | 65/100 (Advanced) | £3.50 | |
I Got Rhythm is an iconic jazz standard written by American composer, George Gershwin. Written in 1930, it was introduced to the world as part of the two-act musical Girl Crazy. The song, in its inception, served as a show-stopping number in the Broadway musical Girl Crazy. It was performed by Ethel Merman and subsequently became a major chart-topping hit. It was originally a slow, melancholic tune, but was reimagined as a lively and upbeat song that meshed well with Merman's powerful, belting voice.
In terms of musical theory, I Got Rhythm follows an AABA structure, often associated with jazz and pop music of the 20th century. Other key features:
From its beginnings as a Broadway hit to its lasting impact on the world of jazz improvisation, I Got Rhythm has proven to be a key piece of musical history. Perfect for any piano player who enjoys a good swing, it's a must-learn. We offer an intermediate version of the sheet music for purchase and download. Let the legacy of Gershwin's I Got Rhythm become a part of your musical journey.
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