Funny Face (Gershwin, George)

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		Movements/Sections 15 musical numbers Act 1 Ouverture Birthday Party - Dora, June and Guests Once - Dugsie Gibbs, Dora and Ensemble Funny Face - Frankie and Jimmy Reeve High Hat - Jimmy Reeve and Boys 'S Wonderful - Frankie and Peter Thurston Let's Kiss and Make Up - Frankie, Jimmy Reeve and Ensemble Come Along, Let's Gamble - Entire Company Act 2 In the Swim - Girls He Loves and She Loves - Frankie and Peter Thurston Tell the Doc - Dugsie Gibbs and Girls My One and Only (What I Am Gonna Do?) - Jimmy Reeve, June, Dora and Girls Sing a Little Song - Pianists, Ritz Quartette, and Boys My One and Only (What Am I Going to Do?) (Reprise) - Dora, June and Chorus The Babbitt and the Bromide - Frankie and Jimmy Reeve First Publication 1927 Genre Categories Musicals; Stage Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language; For piano (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the piano

Sheet Music

• Arrangements and Transcriptions (1)

Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Piano solo (Higgs)

 Complete score (EU)
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PDF scanned by Adam Ramet
Adam Ramet (2011/11/18)

Arranger:

Henry Marcellus Higgs (1855–1929)

Publisher Info.:

London: Chappell, 1927. Plate 29823

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

piano solo selection : high quality scan

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General Information

Work Title	Funny Face
Alternative Title

Composer	Gershwin, George
Movements/Sections	15 musical numbers Act 1 Ouverture Birthday Party - Dora, June and Guests Once - Dugsie Gibbs, Dora and Ensemble Funny Face - Frankie and Jimmy Reeve High Hat - Jimmy Reeve and Boys 'S Wonderful - Frankie and Peter Thurston Let's Kiss and Make Up - Frankie, Jimmy Reeve and Ensemble Come Along, Let's Gamble - Entire Company Act 2 In the Swim - Girls He Loves and She Loves - Frankie and Peter Thurston Tell the Doc - Dugsie Gibbs and Girls My One and Only (What I Am Gonna Do?) - Jimmy Reeve, June, Dora and Girls Sing a Little Song - Pianists, Ritz Quartette, and Boys My One and Only (What Am I Going to Do?) (Reprise) - Dora, June and Chorus The Babbitt and the Bromide - Frankie and Jimmy Reeve
First Performance	1927-11-22 in New York, Alvin Theatre
First Publication	1927
Librettist	Ira Gershwin (1896–1983)
Language	English
Piece Style	Early 20th century
External Links	Wikipedia article

Misc. Comments

Songs recorded by Gershwin himself at the piano (free transriptions, not the ones in George Gershwin's Songbook)

• S'Wonderful & Funny Face
  • Disc Recording, June 1928
• My One and Only
  • Disc Recording, August 1928

[Maybe incomplete]