The Sound of Music by Richard Rodgers

The Sound of Music by Richard Rodgers

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The Sound of Music by Richard Rodgers

(Vocal Selections). This deluxe edition features piano/vocal arrangements of 13 songs from this beloved show along with online recordings of the piano accompaniments so you can sing along with a few of your favorite things Also features bios of Rodgers & Hammerstein, a plot synopsis, and the history of the musical and photos of its productions over the years including the 45th anniversary reunion photo of the movie von Trapps Songs include: Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * Maria * My Favorite Things * Sixteen Going on Seventeen * So Long, Farewell * The Sound of Music * and more. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
Bert Fink is a Senior Vice President a The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization in New York City. He adapted the story of The Sound of Music from the Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Howard Lindsay, and Russel Crouse. For the past decade Fink has worked closely with the city and state governments of Salzburg, Austria, to nurture that region's historical connections to the true story of behind The Sound of Music. In 2005 Fink received the State of Salzburg's Gold Medal of Distinction for his contributions to the documentary features on the 40th Anniversary Edition DVD of The Sound of Music. A frequest lecturer on the American musical, Fink is currently an adjunct faculty professor at New York University.

Dan Andreasen is the illustrator of numerous picture books, including By the Dawn's Early Light: The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner by Steven Kroll, which was named an ABA Kids' Pick of the Lists and a Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies; A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood; and Sailor Boy Jig by Margaret Wise Brown. He has also authored several picture books, including With a Little Help from Daddy and A Special Day for Mommy. Dan lives with his family in Medina, Ohio.

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ISBN 13 9781423498001
ISBN 10 1423498003
Title The Sound of Music
Author Richard Rodgers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hal Leonard Corporation
Year published 2010-12-01
Number of pages 70
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.