The Mutual Understanding

My Favorite Things (song) My Favorite Things (song) 1959 show tune from the musical The Sound of Music "My Favorite Things" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. Quick facts Song, Published ... "My Favorite Things" Song Published 1959 by Williamson Music Genre Show tune Composer Richard Rodgers Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II Close In the original Broadway production, the song was introduced by Mary Martin playing Maria and Patricia Neway playing Mother Abbess. Julie Andrews first performed the song in a 1961 Christmas special for The Garry Moore Show, recording it again when she starred as Maria in the 1965 film adaptation of the musical. Many of the favorite things evoke winter…

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