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VOCAL SELECTIONS

from

ANDIDE

MUSIC COMPOSED BY

LEONARD BERNSTEIN

LYRICS BY

Richard Wilbur
John Latouche
and

Leonard Bernstein

LEONARD
BERNSTEIN
Music Publishing
Company LLC

BOOSEYr^ HAWKES

HAL»LEONARD
CONTENTS

The Best of All Possible Worlds.l

Oh, Happy We.8

It Must Be So.14

1 Am Easily Assimilated.16

My Love.22

Bon Voyage.26

Make Our Garden Grow.32

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Music by
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Leonard Bernstein
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It Must Be So
Lyrics by Music by
Richard Wilbur Leonard Bernstein

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I Am Easily Assimilated
Words and Music by
Leonard Bernstein

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now I’m here, I’m danc - ing a tan - go: Di - dce-di!

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Lyrics by
My Love
John La Touche Music by
and Richard Wilbur Leonard Bernstein
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Bon Voyage
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Lyrics by Music by
Richard Wilbur Leonard Bernstein

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Make Our Garden Grow


Lyrics by
Richard Wilbur Music by
Leonard Bernstein

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