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Taylor, Eric . A METHOD FOR AURAL TRAINING - PART 1
Oxford n.d. (c.1940). Sm.4to., 37pp., wraps. Good, lightly worn. Part 1 only. (a24819)
$22.00 Curtis, H. Holbrook . VOICE BUILDING AND TONE PLACING
NY 1914 3rd Edition. 8vo., 243pp., index, hardcover. VG. (a33762)
$35.00 Massell, James . TO SING OR NOT TO SING PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS AND EXERCISES FOR VOICE CULTURE
1926 2nd Arcade. Hardcover. Octavo, 36pp. plus exercises ( music scores), cloth. Good plus, light wear on spine and corners. (a33865)
$28.00 Sutro, Emil . DUALITY OF VOICE AN OUTLINE OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH (ORIGINAL BOOK, NOT A REPRINT)
NY 1899. Small octavo, 224pp., index, original gilt printed cloth. Residue of label on spint, institution blindstamp on title page. Good, inner hinges cracked. (a33918)
$22.00 Arnez, Chico . BONGO MADE EASY
NY 1959 New Sounds in Modern Music. Edited by Hank Edmonds. 4to., 18pp., illustrated, illustrated wraps. VG. (a33967)
$25.00 Werner, Joseph . PRACTICAL METHOD FOR VIOLONCELLO OPUS 12 PART ONE
Fischer 1928. Music for cello (no piano accompaniment.) 4to., 66pp., rebound in red cloth hardcover with original front wrapper mounted on front. Two light library name stamps. VG, lower corners bumped, one text page slightly browned. (a48899)
$49.00 (dance) . ADAVU BHARATHNATYAM BEGINNER'S GUIDE
Madras no date (c. 1960) Educational Enterprises. Oblong 8vo., about 20pp., monotone line drawings of dance positions with very brief text, wraps covered with stiff transparent plastic (as issued.) VG. (a51064)
$40.00 Dutton, Mary Clark . A MAGIC STAIRWAY TO MUSIC. A SYSTEM OF MUSIC STUDY FOR BOTH GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL PIANO INSTRUCTION
Lawrence (Mass.) 1928. Oblong 4to., 61pp. plus notes, illustrations by Arthur W. Scribner, wraps. VG. (a52206)
$35.00 Wells, Howard . THE PIANIST'S THUMB A TEXT BOOK FOR TEACHERS AND PUPILS
Boston 1926 1st Ditson. Sm.8vo., 72pp., hardcover. Signed by Lawrence Wheeler (Lawrence Wheeler, American Conservatory, Chicago). Quite a few pages have paperclip effects, either clip impression or rust residue. Good, no DJ. (a53863)
$30.00 Goetschius, Percy . THE LARGER FROMS OF MUSICAL COMPOSITION
NY 1915 1st Schirmer. 8vo., 231pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ, (a53884)
$24.00 Alchin, Carolyn Alden . TONE THINKING AND EAR TESTING
Los Angeles 1919 1st L. R. Jones. A work that directs the student in helping himself to develop discriminative hearing from the simplest beginning to difficult modulations and chormatic harmonies. 8vo., 179pp., hardcover. Good plus, light cover wear. (a56173)
$27.00 Andersen, Arthur Olaf . PRACTICAL ORCHESTRATION
NY 1929 1st Birchard. Square 8vo., 249pp., index, hardcover. Good, some pencil marks and notes in margins, no DJ. (a6231)
$24.00 Bronson, Prof. M. D. . ELOCUTION; OR MENTAL AND VOCAL PHILOSOPHY
Louisville 1845 5th edition, 30th thousand, Morton and Griswold. Involving the principles of Reading and Speaking...(etc.) Hardcover. Octavo, 384pp, original pressed cloth. Good plus. (a6362)
$29.00Dunyon, Claudia. LEGER LINE CIRCUS
1967 (copyright) Schaum Publications. A suite of four miniature pieces that teach the leger lines and spaces above and below both clefs. 4to., 4pp., bright orange pictorial (circus scene) wraps. VG. (a64570)
$23.00 Karlson, Gustaf . SVENSKA FOLKDANSER OCH SALLSKAPSDANSER
Stockholm 1944 Herman Anderson. In Swedish. 4to. , 210pp., photo illustrations, charts of dance movements and musical scores for dance piece, errata sheet laid in, wraps. Good plus, small corner chipped from front wrap, uneven fading of cover, light wear on cover. (a6646)
$45.00 Irwin, Stevens . DICTIONARY OF ORGAN STOPS
NY 1962 Schirmer. Sm.4to., 264pp., hardcover. Near Fine in VG DJ, light wear. (a68000)
$50.00Shaw, Lloyd. COWBOY DANCES A COLLECTION OF WESTERN SQUARE DANCES
Caldwell 1945 7th Caxton. Foreword by Sherwood Anderson. 8vo., 411pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth. Includes appendix: Cowboy Dance Tunes arranged by Frederick Knorr. Good, shaken, spine darkened, worn, no DJ. (a8281)
$23.00Whitford, Robert. MODERN PIANO METHOD BASIC COURSE PART 2
1951. 4to., wraps. **Signed by Whitford on front cover. Good plus, fraying on top edge. (a8493)
$23.00Bergquist, Nils W.. SWEDISH FOLK DANCES
London n.d. (2nd ed) George Philip. 4to., 53pp., photo illustrations, boards. Good, one inch of lower front board has cloth worn off (on edge only), corners bumped. (a9535)
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