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| George and Ira Gershwin | ||
| This wonderful site includes biographies of the Gershwin brothers along with sound files from many of their important Broadway songs. ( http://www.gershwin.com ) | ||
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| George Gershwin | ||
| This site offers a good biography on George Gershwin with sound files of his Three Preludes for Piano. ( http://www.carolinaclassical.com/gershwin/ ) | ||
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| George Gershwin: A Tribute to America's Greatest Composer | ||
| This rather busy Web site offers a timeline to put the work of George Gershwin in an historical framework along with a biography, in-depth information about some of his masterful classical works, and sound files too. ( http://www.ffaire.com/gershwin/index.html ) | ||
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| William Grant Still | ||
| This Africlassical site chronicles the life of William Grant Still with biographical information and links to sound files of his classical works. ( http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/Still.html ) | ||
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| Porgy and Bess | ||
| This PBS site offers some interesting insight into the history of Gershwin's great musical Porgy and Bess from interviews and video clips. ( http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/porgy/ ) | ||
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| Jazz's Influence on Classical Music | ||
| This NPR radio program discusses the influence of jazz on classical compositions with illustrative musical examples. ( http://www.npr.org/programs/specials/milestones/990210.motm.jazz.html ) | ||
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