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How Leonard Bernstein Created the West Side Story Score (with Steve Bell) – Sondheim Adjacent

May 31, 202254 minSeason 13Ep. 29
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Leonard Bernstein started with a specific instrument, and then by utilizing a tritone was able to create the entire score for West Side Story. Steve Bell joins Kyle to break it all down.

You can email Steve here: steve@slbway.com

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