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With all the interest in the Sound of Music it is absurd that there are no actual recordings of the original Trapp Family Singers available. This is a video made with three songs sung by the family back in the 40s. I encourage people listening to these, to search the catalogues for recordings of the Trapp Family. Their original music far outshines that in the sound track of the Sound of Music.

This is, without question, the most beautiful rendition of 'the Lark in the Clear Air'. It was recorded by Kenneth McKellar and Patricia Cahill on an old Decca album of duets. Robert Sharples is the arranger and orchestrator of the music. Sharples was a 'light classicist' arranger and composer. Sharples had a long connection with Kenneth McKellar arranging many British folk and art songs for Mc...