The 1924 composition begins with perhaps the most famous clarinet solo in classical music.  
It was advertised as "An Experiment in Modern Music" by promoter/conductor Paul Whiteman for its premiere at Aeolian Hall in New York City.  The 1924 composition begins with perhaps the most famous clarinet solo in classical music.  FTP, the composer's brother Ira named what famous George Gershwin piece?
It was advertised as "An Experiment in Modern Music" by promoter/conductor Paul Whiteman for its premiere at Aeolian Hall in New York City.  
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