George Gershwin
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Briefly research George Gershwin and his life in the context of the world during his time.
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First of all, as you briefly evaluate George Gershwin's life in the context of the world during his time, it is important to highlight that George Gershwin was to Russian immigrant parents. During high school, he studied piano and began composing.
As you also evaluate and define the creation and history of jazz, blues and swing music, these styles share commonalities with the music of the composer, George Gershwin. For example, you can insist how his unique style of "tin pan alley" blended modern, jazz-oriented pop songs.
Research further shows how "This juxtaposition of classical and popular music persisted ...
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