Concerto in F
This guide follows Gershwin’s Concerto in F (1925) in three parts: Allegro, Adagio – Andante con moto and Allegro agitato.
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Follow all 26 sections as they play
- I
- II –
- III
I0:02–12:50
A timpani opens the () with its 'wham-bok' beats. The first (A) begins with a pentatonic melody over Charleston rhythms in horns and percussion. The piano brings a sultry , and then the lyric comes. The long central section (B) follows, A (A′), and the . Last comes the , which ends on an F major chord with an added sixth.
- A
II – 13:14–25:47
III 25:47–35:57
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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