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Edit: I meant to say that Anita and Maria were tobe sisterinlaws, not sisters!
Because if Anita had eventually married Bernardo then the two would have been sisterinlaws, but somehow that line didn't make it from the script to the final recording.
Oops!


Sources:

West Side Story: The Tritone and the 7th
https://www.fromscoretostage.com/sing...

There's a Place for Us: The Musical Theatre Works of Leonard Bernstein
https://books.google.com/books?id=sgI...

Modeling Compositional Grammars in Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story (1957)
https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cgi...

WEST SIDE STORY Analysis
http://wssprologue.blogspot.com/

West Side Story: How Music Creates Racial Tension
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