Do I Hear a Waltz

by Stephen Sondheim

First published 1965

This vocal score presents the complete musical collaboration between Richard Rodgers and Stephen Sondheim. The collection contains seventeen songs from their only joint theatrical work. Key numbers include the title song "Do I Hear a Waltz," along with "Here We Are Again," "Moon in My Window," "Perfectly Lovely Couple," "Someone like You," "Take the Moment," "Thinking," and "We're Gonna Be All Right." The score captures the unique creative intersection of Rodgers' melodic sensibilities with Sondheim's lyrical sophistication. Musicians and theater enthusiasts can explore how these two giants of American musical theater worked together on this singular project. The vocal arrangements provide insight into their collaborative process and the distinctive sound they created when combining their talents for this one theatrical venture.

Genres: 20th-century, music, musicals

Vibes: emotional, intimate, lyrical

Tropes: creative-partnership

Period: 20th-Century

192 pages · Spiral-bound · Williamson / Burthen / Hal Leonard

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