Richard Rodgers

Richard Rodgers' contributions to the musical theatre are extraordinary. His career spanned more than six decades, and his hits ranged from Hollywood to Broadway. He was the recipient of countless awards, including Pulitzers, Tonys, Oscars, Emmys and Grammys. This newly revised collection features an introduction by his daughters Mary and Linda Rodgers, a special section highlighting his 2002 centennial celebrations, great photos, articles and updated...

Features 13 tunes from the beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein classic arranged especially for recorder: Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * I Have Confidence * Maria * My Favorite Things * Sixteen Going on Seventeen * So Long, Farewell * Something Good * The Sound of Music * and more. Includes a fingering chart.

Entertainment Weekly says The Sound of Music has "an irresistible score that's always in tune!" Our deluxe revised Vocal Selections features 13 terrific songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein, a biography, plot synopsis, history of the show and photos! Includes: Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * Maria * My Favorite Things * So Long, Farewell * The Sound of Music * and more.

Story based upon the exploits of Maria Trapp and the Trapp Family Singers.

Nominated for ten Academy Awards and winner of five, The Sound of Music was the number one box office champion from 1966 to 1972 according to Variety's survey. Today it stands as the most successful movie musical of all time. This special edition includes a very special nod to the music's impact and influence on younger generations: My Favorite Things, sung by Lea Michele of the hit TV show Glee.