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Few American composers are quite so singable as Gershwin! Even those who generally know better than to sing in public are still strongly tempted to croon along with his song Summertime. Then there\u2019s the bounce and verve of I Got Rhythm, and so many other marvelous songs. Of course, Gershwin also composed memorable and masterful instrumental works, from Rhapsody in Blue to An American in Paris. Rhapsody in Blue even has a Denver connection. 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