The Resource Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist
Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist
Resource Information
The item Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- To the perennial question "which comes first, the music or the words?" Ira Gershwin always responded, "the contract." The jest reveals both Ira's consummate professionalism and the self-effacing wit with which he ducked the spotlight whenever possible. Yet the ingeniously inventive melodies George Gershwin composed for such classic songs as "Someone to Watch Over Me," "Embraceable You," "Fascinating Rhythm," "It Ain't Necessarily So," and "Love is Here to Stay" live on in no small part because of the equally unforgettable lyrics of Ira Gershwin, lines crafted with a precision that earned him t
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Contents
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- 1. Bidin' My Time: 1896-1917; 2. Boy Wanted: 1918-1924; 3. That Certain Feeling: 1924-1927; 4. 'S Wonderful: 1927-1930; 5. Sweeping the Country: 1930-1933; 6. Necessarily So: 1933-1935; 7. Fun To Be Fooled: 1934-1936; 8. Here To Stay: 1936-1938; 9. This Is New: 1939-1941; 10. Sing Me Not a Ballad: 1941-1945; 11. Changing My Tune: 1946-1951; 12. Lonelier and Tougher: 1951-1954; 13. The Long, Long Night: 1954-1983; Notes; Credits; Index
- Isbn
- 9780198024446
- Label
- Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist
- Title
- Ira Gershwin
- Title remainder
- the Art of the Lyricist
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- To the perennial question "which comes first, the music or the words?" Ira Gershwin always responded, "the contract." The jest reveals both Ira's consummate professionalism and the self-effacing wit with which he ducked the spotlight whenever possible. Yet the ingeniously inventive melodies George Gershwin composed for such classic songs as "Someone to Watch Over Me," "Embraceable You," "Fascinating Rhythm," "It Ain't Necessarily So," and "Love is Here to Stay" live on in no small part because of the equally unforgettable lyrics of Ira Gershwin, lines crafted with a precision that earned him t
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Furia, Philip
- Dewey number
-
- 780.92
- 782.42092
- 782.14092B
- 782.42
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
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- ML423.G334F87 1995
- ML423.G334F87 1996
- ML423.G334 F87 1996eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gershwin, Ira
- Lyricists
- Gershwin, Ira
- Gershwin, Ira
- Lyricists
- United States
- Musicals
- Opera's
- Lyrik
- Label
- Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Bidin' My Time: 1896-1917; 2. Boy Wanted: 1918-1924; 3. That Certain Feeling: 1924-1927; 4. 'S Wonderful: 1927-1930; 5. Sweeping the Country: 1930-1933; 6. Necessarily So: 1933-1935; 7. Fun To Be Fooled: 1934-1936; 8. Here To Stay: 1936-1938; 9. This Is New: 1939-1941; 10. Sing Me Not a Ballad: 1941-1945; 11. Changing My Tune: 1946-1951; 12. Lonelier and Tougher: 1951-1954; 13. The Long, Long Night: 1954-1983; Notes; Credits; Index
- Control code
- 475955819
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780198024446
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)475955819
- Label
- Ira Gershwin : the Art of the Lyricist
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Bidin' My Time: 1896-1917; 2. Boy Wanted: 1918-1924; 3. That Certain Feeling: 1924-1927; 4. 'S Wonderful: 1927-1930; 5. Sweeping the Country: 1930-1933; 6. Necessarily So: 1933-1935; 7. Fun To Be Fooled: 1934-1936; 8. Here To Stay: 1936-1938; 9. This Is New: 1939-1941; 10. Sing Me Not a Ballad: 1941-1945; 11. Changing My Tune: 1946-1951; 12. Lonelier and Tougher: 1951-1954; 13. The Long, Long Night: 1954-1983; Notes; Credits; Index
- Control code
- 475955819
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780198024446
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)475955819
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