Cuban Overture (Gershwin, George)

Composition Year 1932
Genre Categories Overtures; Rumbas; Dances; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score (EU)
#166761 - 5.94MB, 62 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/29/V - 47767×⇩ - Ottaviano

PDF scanned by Unknown
Ottaviano (2011/12/24)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. New York: New World Music, 1933.
Reprinted Possibly Belwyn Mills, n.d.??
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes 5/19/2015: pages 14 and 15 added but images are lower quality.
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

 Better first page (EU)
#253530 - 0.05MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/29/!N - 5931×⇩ - Luukas

PDF typeset by violinD
Luukas (2012/10/5)

Editor Lucas
Publisher. Info. Lucas
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes High resolution
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

Javascript is required to submit files.

General Information

Work Title Cuban Overture
Alternative. Title Rumba
Composer Gershwin, George
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGG 2
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1932
First Performance. 1932-08-16
First Publication. 1933 - New York: New World Music
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation Orchestra: 3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (B♭),
bass clarinet (B♭), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (B♭), 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion, strings

Navigation etc.

According to Grove Music, this was originally entitled "Rumba".

Given as @1933 on the renewed/reprint score above but no evidence that a full score was published in 1933 (a reduction was). FLP lists a 1987"[@1933]" full score which could be the above.

Retrieved from "http://imslp.org/index.php?title=Cuban_Overture_(Gershwin,_George)&oldid=4191475"