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Finishing the hat : collected lyrics (1954-1981) with attendant comments, principles, heresies, grudges, whines and anecdotes / Stephen Sondheim.

By: Sondheim, StephenMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf, 2010Description: xxvii, 445 p. : ill. (b&w) ; 29 cmISBN: 9780679439073Uniform titles: Songs. Texts. Selections Subject(s): Musicals -- Excerpts -- Librettos | Songs -- TextsDDC classification: 782.1/40268 LOC classification: ML54.6.S69 | S66 2010
Contents:
Saturday night - West side story - Gypsy - A funny thing happened on the way to the forum - Anyone can whistle - Do I hear a waltz? - Company - Follies - A little night music - The frogs - Pacific overtures - Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street - Merrily we roll along.
Summary: This book contains Sondheim's most famous lyrics. Sometimes he has written the music and the lyrics for a musical, other times just the lyrics. There are photographs of the people involved in the musicals, anecdotes and commentary by Sondheim on the musicals and his lyrics, and some facsimiles of his manuscripts and music.
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Includes indexes.

Saturday night - West side story - Gypsy - A funny thing happened on the way to the forum - Anyone can whistle - Do I hear a waltz? - Company - Follies - A little night music - The frogs - Pacific overtures - Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street - Merrily we roll along.

This book contains Sondheim's most famous lyrics. Sometimes he has written the music and the lyrics for a musical, other times just the lyrics. There are photographs of the people involved in the musicals, anecdotes and commentary by Sondheim on the musicals and his lyrics, and some facsimiles of his manuscripts and music.

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