Cp Bazzzman - Bet You Cant Talk This Fast

Grofé (Grofé) Ferde (real name - Ferdinand Rudolph) (27 III 1892, New York - 3 IV 1972, Santa Monica, CA) - American composer, conductor and pianist. He studied under P. Floridia and R. Dulleri (fp.) In New York. He acted as an estr. pianist, hands. light music orchestra; since 1920, arranger and pianist in the orchestra of P. Whiteman. Master of orchestration (instrumented "Rhapsody in blues tones" by J. Gershwin, 1924). He taught at the Juilliard Muses. school (1930-1940), conducted by many others. est. orchestras. Among op. - ch. arr. orc. suites with colorful and sophisticated writing, involving elements of jazz, including Mississippi (1924), Grand Canyon (1930), Hollywood (1937), Hudson River, New English, Aviation "(" Aviation Suite ")," Death Valley "(" Death Valley Suite ")," Transatlantic "," San Francisco "(1960),“Niagara” (1961), “Suite of the International Exhibition” (“World Fair's Suite”, 1964); among others. Op. - concert for fp. with an orchestra; est. songs, movie music.