Edelweiss-Laendler Medley
Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by: Richard Rodgers
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Keys

G Major

Duration

07:58

Instrumentation

2(2nd doubles Piccolo)-2(2nd doubles EH)-2(+Bs Clarinet)-2/4-3-2(+Bs Tbn)-1/Percussion, Harp, Piano/Celeste, Strings

Percussion

Timpani, Glockenspiel, Snare Drum, Piatti, Bass Drum

Source

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Character

Captain von Trapp, Maria, and the Children, with the Laendler originally as a dance performed by Maria and Captain von Trapp

Notes

The medley consists of an orchestral arrangement of the “Laendler” and a Baritone Solo (in G Major) of “Edelweiss.”  This piece can be performed as the “Edelweiss-Laendler Medley,” as “Edelweiss” only or as “Laendler” only.  See individual listings for specifics.

Vocal Requirements

Instrumental with Baritone Solo