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Edelweiss

Edelweiss is a 1959 piece from the musical, The Sound of Music. It is named after the edelweiss, a white flower found high in the Alps. The song was written for the Broadway production of The Sound of Music, for the character, Captain Georg von Trapp. In the 1965 film adaptation, the song is also sung by the Captain when he rediscovers music with his children.

This arrangement of Edelweiss uses the guitar template from The Sound of Music. However, I’ve been enamored with eerie Man in the High Castleversion…