Name/Title
"HANON: THE VIRTUOSO PIANIST IN SIXTY EXERCISES FOR THE PIANO, BOOK ONE"Entry/Object ID
2003.87.1.1Description
"HANON: THE VIRTUOSO PIANIST IN SIXTY EXERCISES FOR THE PIANO, BOOK ONE"
Color: Blue; Yellow
Music instruction book, "Hanon: The Virtuoso Pianist in Sixty Exercises For the Piano, Book One," from the Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 1939 design of a 1928 copyright. The yellow front cover has a vine-like border, within which, at the top, is the composer's last name, a short title, and the instrument to be used. Below is a panel with the series name with the volume number of 1071 below it. At the center is the fuller title with the price of 85 cents below it. Toward the bottom is the publisher's logo. At the bottom left is the 1939 design copyright. On the spine is a short title, publisher's name, and volume number. A preface is followed by the exercises, of which there are eleven. The last page lists other offerings in the series, with several dozen pieces by a dozen composers. In good condition, the artifact has some light surface soiling on the cover, there a slight scratch at the right center of the front, some minor finger stains on the cover, and slight separation of the binding, especially toward the back.Lexicon
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Two-dimensional, Instructional materials, G. Schirmer, Inc., Music--Instruction and studyLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Instructional Materials