Originally choreographed by Marc Breaux and Dee Dee Wood and performed by Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) and Maria Rainer (Julie Andrews) in the 1965 motion picture directed by Robert Wise. This version is adapted from the longer choreography by Richard Powers and performed by Nick Enge and Melissa Carvell. It is danced as a social dance choreography at Friday Night Waltz and Stanford University. In practice, this sequence is repeated three times. The music, composed by Richard Rodgers, is available on the Sound of Music soundtrack: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/laendler/id399792677?i=399792829 For a written description, see: http://socialdance.stanford.edu/Syllabi/Laendler_from_The_Sound_of_Music.PDF Filmed on location at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. ----- For a list of social dance videos, organized by dance, visit: http://www.libraryofdance.org/dances . For life-changing tools in line with our social dance philosophy, visit: https://www.projectquartz.org