Charity
- 1.Accompaniment1:12
- 2.Accompaniment + Melody1:11
“Charity” is a song from the musical Daddy Long Legs.
Performance Length: 3:17.
Daddy Long Legs is a stage musical with a book by John Caird, and music and lyrics by Paul Gordon. It is based on the 1912 novel of the same name by Jean Webster. Set in turn-of-the-century New England, the musical tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott of the John Grier Home and her mysterious benefactor who agrees to send her to college, who she dubs “Daddy Long Legs” after seeing his elongated shadow. Under the conditions of her benefactor, Jerusha sends him a letter once a month, describing her new-found experiences with life outside the orphanage.
The musical was developed as part of the Ann Deal/Fashion Forms Plays-in-Progress Series at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura County, Californiain 2007. It was co-premiered by the Rubicon, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley , and Cincinnati Playhouse in 2009 – 2010. The musical then premiered in London’s West End at the St. James Theatre in 2012, and Off-Broadway at the Davenport Theatre in 2015. The musical opened in Tokyo in 2012 and Canada in 2013.
Purchase includes:
- Accompaniment
- Accompaniment + Melody
You can purchase the sheet music here.
€3,50
Product Description
“Charity” is a song from the musical Daddy Long Legs.
Performance Length: 3:17.
Daddy Long Legs is a stage musical with a book by John Caird, and music and lyrics by Paul Gordon. It is based on the 1912 novel of the same name by Jean Webster. Set in turn-of-the-century New England, the musical tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott of the John Grier Home and her mysterious benefactor who agrees to send her to college, who she dubs “Daddy Long Legs” after seeing his elongated shadow. Under the conditions of her benefactor, Jerusha sends him a letter once a month, describing her new-found experiences with life outside the orphanage.
The musical was developed as part of the Ann Deal/Fashion Forms Plays-in-Progress Series at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura County, Californiain 2007. It was co-premiered by the Rubicon, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley , and Cincinnati Playhouse in 2009 – 2010. The musical then premiered in London’s West End at the St. James Theatre in 2012, and Off-Broadway at the Davenport Theatre in 2015. The musical opened in Tokyo in 2012 and Canada in 2013.
Purchase includes:
- Accompaniment
- Accompaniment + Melody
You can purchase the sheet music here.
