smalin | Gershwin plays his second piano prelude © @smalin | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Prelude II (from 3 Preludes) composed and performed by George Gershwin, with an animated graphical score.
FAQ

Q: Where can I get this recording?
A: I got this recording from here ...
imslp.org/wiki/3_Preludes_(Gershwin%2C_George)
... but you can hear Gershwin playing this piece (and others) and being interviewed by Rudy Vallée in this November 10, 1932 (Fleischmann Radio Hour) broadcast:
youtube.com/watch?v=shpKCresvwI

Q: What do the colors mean?
A: Colors are assigned according to pitch, in a system I call "harmonic coloring" (since it shows changes in harmonies). You can read more about this here:
musanim.com/HarmonicColoring

Q: I appreciate the animated graphical scores you make; how can I help?
A: There are many ways you can support my work:
free: watch my videos, like them, and share them with friends
$$$: become a Patreon patron: patreon.com/musanim (per-video/per-month)
!!!!: underwrite the production of a video: musanim.com/underwriting

Q: Could you please do a video of _______?
A: Please see this:
musanim.com/requests