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Which of the following describe Rhapsody in Blue and its similarity to a piano concerto? Which do not?

Describes piece:
- Dialogue between solo piano and larger ensemble
- It is in three movements
- Sonata form

Does not describe piece:
- Alternation between recognizable themes and unpredictable virtuosity



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Final answer:

Explains the similarities and differences between Rhapsody in Blue and a piano concerto.


Explanation:

Rhapsody in Blue by Gershwin is similar to a piano concerto in several aspects:

  • It features a dialogue between the solo piano and a larger ensemble, which is a characteristic of piano concertos where the piano interacts with the orchestra.
  • While Rhapsody in Blue is not in three movements like a traditional concerto, it is structured in four distinct parts, each capturing different themes.
  • It does not follow the sonata form typically found in piano concertos but instead exhibits a blend of classical and jazz elements through its varied themes and orchestration.

These elements contribute to the unique nature of Rhapsody in Blue as a piece that bridges classical and jazz music genres.


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