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Mary Martin punches out a song

  • Mar 22, 2024
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Updated: May 4, 2024


Mary Martin punches out a song By CHARLES D. RICE

THIS WEEK Magazine / October 25, 1959


She's in training not for a championship fight but for her new Broadway show, "The Sound Of Music"


No, Mary Martin isn't mad at anyone, and she's not trying to reduce either. She's merely taking a singing lesson-anybody should be able to see that.


Mary wants to be in particularly good trim for her new show, "The Sound Of Music," by Rodgers and Hammerstein, scheduled to open .....


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LIFE 1959 Nov

VOCAL EXERCISE for Mary in preparing for show involved singing a he punched lag, held by her voice teacher. William Herman. He says this steenthens her diaphragm action and also helps condition her body to produce big tones


LIFE 攝影:TONI FRISSELL 和 PHILIPPE HALSMAN


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