Gershwin Preludes ( 3 ) for the piano edited by Maurice Hinson. Prelude 1 ( 1927 ) This prelude is quite rhythmic and full of syncopated rhythms & bravura. Prelude 2 (Blue Lullaby ) A lyric blues with an ostinato-like accompaniment. Prelude 3 ( Spani sh Prelude ) Rugged rhythms syncopation and a brilliant closing featured in the prelude.