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About the Song
"Sixteen Going on Seventeen" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. It is the third song sung in the film. It was originally sung by Charmian Carr and Dan Truhitte and the repriese is sung by Julie Andrews and Charmian Carr. In the film, it was sung by the captain's eldest daughter, Liesl, and Rolf Gruber, the messenger boy, who delivers the captain's telegrams, and ends up betraying the family, after being told he will never be a Nazi by Georg. The lyrics of the song state that Liesl is a young girl at the beginning of her womanhood, and having men approach her, and that she can depend on Rolf for guidance, because he's a good year older. The song was filmed in and around a gazebo which is still visited by hundreds of tourists each day doing "Sound of Music" tours around Salzburg though the gazebo interiors were filmed in Hollywood. A reprise of.    Download this sheet!
About the Artist
The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Many songs from the musical have become standards, including the title song ("The Sound of Music"), "Edelweiss", "My Favorite Things", "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" and "Do-Re-Mi". The original Broadway production, starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel, opened in November 1959, and the show has enjoyed numerous productions and revivals since then. It has also been made into an Academy Award-winning 1965 film musical. The Sound of Music was the final musical written by Rodgers and Hammerstein; Hammerstein died of cancer nine months after the Broadway premiere. "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. It is the third song sung in the film. It was originally sung by Charmian Carr and Dan Truhitte and the repriese is sung by Julie Andrews and Charmian Carr. In the film, it was sung by the captain's eldest daughter, Liesl, and Rolf Gruber, the messenger boy, who.
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