I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts
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I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts
Music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin / arr. Michael Story
Grade: 1 (Very Easy)
Item: 00-49165
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This version of I Got Rhythm arranged by Michael Story is part of our Belwin FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 4 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. The 4-part instrumentation will support balanced instrumentation of the lower voices. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys.
This timeless George and Ira Gershwin jazz classic has been covered by dozens of popular artists. The song remains one of the most recognizable melodies from the 20th century. In a charismatic contemporary arrangement, I Got Rhythm is accessible to first-year students and will be an upbeat addition to any program. (1:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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This timeless George and Ira Gershwin jazz classic has been covered by dozens of popular artists. The song remains one of the most recognizable melodies from the 20th century. In a charismatic contemporary arrangement, I Got Rhythm is accessible to first-year students and will be an upbeat addition to any program. (1:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Percussion Accompaniment Track Downloads:
with click.
without click.
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Complete Instrumentation
All Parts for “I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts” — Concert Band
This Grade: 1 (Very Easy) Concert Band arrangement by George Gershwin ships as printed sheet music with a conductor score and a complete set of parts. Every individual part is also available as a separate PDF digital download.
Composer
George Gershwin
Arranger
Michael Story
Grade / Level
Grade: 1 (Very Easy)
Ensemble
Concert Band
Individual Parts
36 + Score
Woodwinds 4 parts
Strings 6 parts
Percussion 3 parts
Other 23 parts
Part 1 - C Instruments (T.C. High)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 1 - C Instruments (T.C. Low)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 1 - B-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 1 - E-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 1 - C Instruments (B.C.)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 2 - C Instruments (T.C.)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 2 - B-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 2 - E-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 2 - C Instruments (B.C.)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 3 - C Instruments (T.C.)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 3 - B-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 3 - E-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 3 - F Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 3 - C Instruments (B.C.)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 4 - B-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 4 - E-flat Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 4 - F Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 4 - C Instruments (B.C. High)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 4 - C Instruments (B.C. Low)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Piano Accompaniment$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 4 - C Instruments (T.C.)$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 1 - F Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Part 2 - F Instruments$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Frequently asked questions
What instruments are included in “I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts”?
This Concert Band arrangement includes 36 individual parts: Part 1 - Tenor Saxophone, Part 2 - Tenor Saxophone, Part 3 - Tenor Saxophone, Part 4 - Tenor Saxophone, Part 1 - Violin I, Part 2 - Violin I, Part 3 - Violin I, Part 3 - Viola, Part 4 - Cello, Part 4 - String Bass, 1st Percussion, 2nd Percussion, 3rd Percussion, Part 1 - C Instruments (T.C. High), Part 1 - C Instruments (T.C. Low), Part 1 - B-flat Instruments, Part 1 - E-flat Instruments, Part 1 - C Instruments (B.C.), Part 2 - C Instruments (T.C.), Part 2 - B-flat Instruments, Part 2 - E-flat Instruments, Part 2 - C Instruments (B.C.), Part 3 - C Instruments (T.C.), Part 3 - B-flat Instruments, Part 3 - E-flat Instruments, Part 3 - F Instruments, Part 3 - C Instruments (B.C.), Part 4 - B-flat Instruments, Part 4 - E-flat Instruments, Part 4 - F Instruments, Part 4 - C Instruments (B.C. High), Part 4 - C Instruments (B.C. Low), Piano Accompaniment, Part 4 - C Instruments (T.C.), Part 1 - F Instruments, Part 2 - F Instruments. A conductor score is also available separately.
Can I buy a single instrument part instead of the full set?
Yes. Every individual instrument part is available as a separate PDF download for $3.00. This is perfect for replacing a misplaced page or adding extra stands for your section without purchasing the complete set.
What grade level is “I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts”?
“I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts” is rated Grade: 1 (Very Easy), written for Concert Band.
How many copies of each part come with the full set?
The full set includes the following quantities:
| Part | Copies |
|---|---|
| Conductor Score | 1 |
| Part 1 - Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
| Part 2 - Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
| Part 3 - Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
| Part 4 - Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
| Part 1 - Violin I | 1 |
| Part 2 - Violin I | 1 |
| Part 3 - Violin I | 1 |
| Part 3 - Viola | 1 |
| Part 4 - Cello | 1 |
| Part 4 - String Bass | 1 |
| 1st Percussion | 2 |
| 2nd Percussion | 2 |
| 3rd Percussion | 1 |
| Part 1 - C Instruments (T.C. High) | 2 |
| Part 1 - C Instruments (T.C. Low) | 2 |
| Part 1 - B-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 1 - E-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 1 - C Instruments (B.C.) | 2 |
| Part 2 - C Instruments (T.C.) | 2 |
| Part 2 - B-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 2 - E-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 2 - C Instruments (B.C.) | 2 |
| Part 3 - C Instruments (T.C.) | 2 |
| Part 3 - B-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 3 - E-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 3 - F Instruments | 2 |
| Part 3 - C Instruments (B.C.) | 2 |
| Part 4 - B-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 4 - E-flat Instruments | 2 |
| Part 4 - F Instruments | 2 |
| Part 4 - C Instruments (B.C. High) | 2 |
| Part 4 - C Instruments (B.C. Low) | 2 |
| Piano Accompaniment | 1 |
| Part 4 - C Instruments (T.C.) | 1 |
| Part 1 - F Instruments | 1 |
| Part 2 - F Instruments | 1 |
How are the parts delivered?
Individual parts are available as instant PDF downloads that you can print as many times as you need. The complete set (I Got Rhythm: Flexible Band/String Ensemble Score & Parts) includes the conductor score and all parts as PDF downloads.