Books:

Based On:

• "The Sound of Music" music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, II; book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse (1959).
• The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp (1949).

About:

• Forever Liesl: A Memoir of The Sound of Music by Charmian Carr (New York City: Viking Press, 2000).
• The sound of music: the making of America's favorite movie by Julia Antopol Hirsch (Chicago: Contemporary Books, c1993).

Referenced in:

• Memories before & after The Sound of Music: an autobiography by Agathe von Trapp (Franklin, Tenn.: Hillsboro Press, c2003).
• Letters to Liesel by Charmian Carr and Jean A.S. Strauss (Claremont, CA: Arete, 2001).
• The world of the Trapp family by William Anderson (Davison, MI: Anderson Publications, c1998).

Articles:

Featured in:

• Purdum, Todd S.  "The Hills Still Resonate." New York Times (30 May 2005): E1.
• Crowther, Bosley.  "'The Sound of Music' Opens at Rivoli."  New York Times (3 March 1965).
• Spence, Martin.  "Travel (Austria): Tourist Trapp" The Guardian (London) (29 Dec. 1990).
• Partridge, Des.  "The stalls are alive: What's the world coming to when A Singalong Sound of Music becomes the feel-good hit of the year."  Courier Mail (Queensland, Australia) (7 Jul. 2001): M12.

Other:

• "Salzburg Sight and Sound" (20th Century-Fox, 1965).
• "The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon" (20th Century-Fox, 1994).
• "Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies" (Twentieth Century-Fox and The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, 1995).

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