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Look, I Made A Hat: Collected Lyrics (19812011) With Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdo,New
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The Second Volume Of Sondheim'S Collected Lyrics Is Both A Remarkable Glimpse Into The Brilliant Mind Of A Legend, And A Continuation Of The Acclaimed And Bestselling Finishing The Hat.Picking Up Where He Left Off In Finishing The Hat, Sondheim Gives Us All The Lyrics, Along With Excluded Songs And Early Drafts, Of The Pulitzer Prizewinning Sunday In The Park With George, Into The Woods, Assassins And Passion. Here, Too, Is An Indepth Look At The Evolution Of Wise Guys, Which Subsequently Was Transformed Into Bounce And Eventually Became Road Show. Sondheim Takes Us Through His Contributions To Both Television And Film, Some Of Which May Surprise You, And Covers Plenty Of Neverbeforeseen Material From Unproduced Projects As Well. There Are Abundant Anecdotes About His Many Collaborations, And Readers Are Treated To Rare Personal Material In This Volume, As Sondheim Includes Songs Culled From Commissions, Parodies And Personal Special Occasionssuch As A Hilarious Song For Leonard Bernsteins Seventieth Birthday. As He Did In The Previous Volume, Sondheim Richly Annotates His Lyrics With Invaluable Advice On Songwriting, Discussions Of Theater History And The State Of The Industry Today, And Exacting Dissections Of His Work, Both The Successes And The Failures.Filled With Even More Behindthescenes Photographs And Illustrations From Sondheims Original Manuscripts, Look, I Made A Hat Is Fascinating, Devourable And Essential Reading For Any Fan Of The Theater Or This Great Mans Work.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point four inches in length, one point two inches in width, and eleven point fifteen inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains four hundred eighty pages, offering an extensive collection of lyrics and commentary.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Stephen Sondheim, a legendary figure in musical theater.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Broadway and Musicals genre, focusing on lyrical compositions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: This book is generally aimed at adults and may not be suitable for young children due to mature themes.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: You can read this book by exploring the lyrics and accompanying commentary, which provide insights into Sondheim's creative process.
- Q: Is there a recommended age for readers? A: While there is no specific age recommendation, it is best suited for mature readers who appreciate musical theater.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes, particularly in theater studies or songwriting courses.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition and appearance.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, avoid exposing it to direct sunlight and handle it with clean hands.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange as per their return policy.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don’t like it? A: Yes, you can return the book if it adheres to the seller's return policy. Check their guidelines for specific details.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book contains behind-the-scenes photographs and illustrations from Sondheim's original manuscripts.
- Q: How does this book compare to Sondheim's previous work? A: This book is a continuation of Sondheim's previous work, 'Finishing the Hat,' offering more insights into his lyrics and creative process.
- Q: Does this book include unpublished material? A: Yes, the book features never-before-seen material from unproduced projects and personal commissions.