THE ETUDE, MAY 1928

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE ETUDE," MAY 1928

Entry/Object ID

2002.128.1.4

Description

Color: Black; White "The Etude," May 1928 issue, published by the Theodore Presser Co. of Philadelphia. The front cover is missing and the contents include some forty listed items on everything from ethics in the music profession to items on study and technique, to material on famous composers to the use of memory in strategies, to items on specific instruments to a critical view of playing by ear. There are also reproductions of scores for pieces of music, divided into categories, such as "Fascinating Pieces for the Musical Home;" "Classic, Modern, and Contemporary Master Works;" "Outstanding Vocal and Instrumental Novelties;" and "Delightful Pieces for Junior Etude Readers." Many black and white photographs and drawings, as well as many advertisements are also included. Aside from the missing cover, the artifact has rubbing on the spine; acid burns on the right of the first page; creases and dents at the corners; overall light soiling; page discoloration; and stains on the first and last page and is in fair condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Music

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Theodore Presser Co.

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)