Essays Tagged: "Maria von Trapp"
"The Sound of Music".
ia, with the looming threat of Nazi occupation. The movie was adapted from the real life stories of Maria von Trapp, who had a book published about her family life during this time. The title is "The ... ression of spiritual devotion and a peaceful setting. In the court yard several nuns are discussing Maria with the Reverend Mother and do a call-and-response type of song called "Maria."Maria is sent ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
MOVIE FAMILY PAPER THE SOUND OF MUSIC
omes to joy and love. Being a nun living in a convent is similarly restrictive and unfulfilling for Maria, who breaks rules to try to change it. The reverend mother decides that Maria, who is not cutt ... and take on a job as governess at the nearby Von Trapp household.Through music and various outings, Maria gives the children a taste of a more fulfilling, joyous, life than they have ever known, and t ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies