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Meredith Willson: he wrote and WAS The Music ManA legendary composer, conductor and so much more, Meredith Willson could truly be called the namesake of his ...
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Aug 7, 2024 · Sung by Bridget TomlinsonAccompanied by Melissa Morrisrecorded at St Augustine’s Church, Edgbaston was supposed to edit out the last 5 seconds where I walk o...
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- Bridget Tomlinson
The Music Man-Confidence man Harold Hill arrives at staid River City intending to cheat the community with his standard scam of offering to equip and train a...
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The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band.
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey, Abba Bogin
- 1983
With an energetic lead vocal by Robert Preston, [20] orchestral marching band, and full chorus, it was recorded during sessions for The Music Man film. Two versions of the song exist: a three-minute, radio-friendly length, and a longer, six-minute version for use in the gymnasium. [ 20 ]
Feb 27, 2020 · Five facts you didn't know about 'Music Man' composer Meredith Willson. A few tidbits gleaned from the astute guides at the Willson museum and boyhood home in Mason City, Iowa: • Willson...
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When Meredith Willson was creating his highly successful 1957 play “The Music Man,” he did not have to write a new love song as this hardly-remembered ballad of his from seven years earlier filled the bill nicely and required only minor changes in title and lyrics.
