Oscar Hammerstein Bücher
Oscar Hammerstein II war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der für seine Arbeit als Texter und Dramatiker im Musicaltheater bekannt ist. Seine Kompositionen wurden zu einem integralen Bestandteil des inoffiziellen Great American Songbook. In Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Komponisten, am berühmtesten mit Richard Rodgers, schrieb er über 850 Lieder. Hammersteins Vermächtnis liegt in seiner Fähigkeit, fesselnde Erzählungen mit beständigen Texten zu verweben, die das Publikum bis heute ansprechen.
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Featuring 70 iconic songs from 11 celebrated musicals, this collection highlights the work of two of modern theater's most influential composers. Each piece is accompanied by insightful background information, alongside a comprehensive biography of the duo. The folio includes an index organized by show and an alphabetical song title index, making it easy to navigate. Notable songs such as "My Favorite Things," "Oklahoma," and "You'll Never Walk Alone" showcase the rich legacy of their contributions to musical theater.
The Complete Lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II
- 448 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
The songs of Oscar Hammerstein II resonate deeply in American culture, capturing the essence of life through memorable lyrics. His work spans various themes and emotions, from the joy of mornings to the enchantment of evenings, making his contributions an integral part of the national fabric. This collection celebrates the timeless impact of Hammerstein's artistry on music and storytelling.
My Favorite Things
- 32 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved song from The Soundof Music has captured hearts for generations. Now acclaimed illustrator Renée Graef's heartwarming illustrations give it new meaning. Complete with its score, My Favorite Things is perfect for reading and sharing.
The Sound of Music: Horn Edition
- 11 Seiten
- 1 Lesestunde
(Instrumental Folio). 9 songs with CD accompaniment so instrumentalists can play along with a real band. Songs include: Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * The Lonely Goatherd * Maria * My Favorite Things * Sixteen Going on Seventeen * So Long, Farewell * The Sound of Music.
Set in a Western Indian territory in the early 1900s, the story revolves around the spirited rivalry between farmers and cowboys, providing a vibrant backdrop for the romance between Curly, a charming cowboy, and Laurey, a determined farm girl. Their journey to love is fraught with challenges, reflecting the complexities of their strong-willed personalities. The narrative culminates in their hopeful future together, symbolizing the promise of a new life in a budding state, showcasing the timeless themes of love and perseverance in musical theatre.
The Sound of Music: Instrumental Solos for Cello [With CD (Audio)]
- 12 Seiten
- 1 Lesestunde
(Instrumental Play-Along). 9 songs with online audio accompaniments so instrumentalists can play along with a real band. Songs Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * The Lonely Goatherd * Maria * My Favorite Things * Sixteen Going on Seventeen * So Long, Farewell * The Sound of Music.
The Sound of Music: Alto Sax Edition
- 12 Seiten
- 1 Lesestunde
(Instrumental Folio). 9 songs with CD accompaniment so saxophonists can play along with a real band. Songs include: Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * The Lonely Goatherd * Maria * My Favorite Things * Sixteen Going on Seventeen * So Long, Farewell * The Sound of Music.
The King and I: 2015 Broadway Revival Edition
- 64 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
(Ukulele). A dozen songs from the ever-popular Rodgers & Hammerstein musical presented in melody, lyrics and chord diagrams for ukulele standard G-C-E-A tuning. Includes: Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Do-Re-Mi * Edelweiss * I Have Confidence * The Lonely Goatherd * Maria * My Favorite Things * Sixteen Going on Seventeen * So Long, Farewell * Something Good * The Sound of Music * Wedding Processional.