L'ÉTÉ 42 (SUMMER OF 42)

Sheet music for piano, voice (french and english lyrics) and chords

French lyrics: Jean DREJAC
English lyrics: Marilyn & Alan BERGMAN
Music: Michel LEGRAND
Performer: Michel LEGRAND

"L'ÉTÉ 42" is a piece composed by Michel LEGRAND for the soundtrack of the film Summer of '42, directed by Robert Mulligan and released in 1971. This main theme accompanies the story of a young man discovering love during World War II. Michel LEGRAND's composition contributed to the film's atmosphere and earned him an Oscar for Best Original Score, solidifying its place among his major works.