"The Sound of Music"
date: label: publishing date
content: 1959
name: label: publisher
content: Williamson Music Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song “The Sound of Music,” with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It was published by Williamson Music Inc. in New York, New York in 1959.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>"The Sound of Music" was featured in the musical <i>The Sound of Music,</i> with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. The original Broadway production opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 16, 1959 and starred Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Sheet Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ruth Mildred Hunter
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0021.38
label: accession number
content: 1986.0021
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0021.38
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 21.59 cm