This First Book of Practical Studies is designed to develop chord consciousness and to provide additional experience in the fundamental rhythms, key signatures and articulations and to improve accuracy in reading through the use of interesting and melodic studies. It may be used either to supplement or to follow any beginning method book.
This is an original 1941 World War II Era black and white print ad for The Bristol Company, located at 105 Bristol Road in Waterbury, Connecticut.
This is an original 1882 black and white woodcut of a bronze horn or trumpet from the later Bronze Age found in Denmark. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.
This is an original 1964 black and white print ad for Kleenex Tissues, featuring Harry James performing a Kleenex stress test with his trumpet.
This is an original 1895 duotone color print of a minstrel with his trumpet. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.
Combination of amber and sterling silver is one of the most unique creations of jewelry designers. It symbolizes luxury and elegance, emphasizes refined taste of the owner and enhances appearance.
This is an original 1898 black and white in-text wood engraving of musical instruments of China featuring the stringed Sanxian and Pipa, the Luo gong, the reeded Sheng and a type of trumpet with a curved bell. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.
60 million years old honey amber is the fossilized resin from ancient forests. Certified genuine honey amber in a sterling silver setting.
This is a rare original 1888 color chromolithograph which depicts a wide variety of musical instruments available in ancient Rome. As animals provided so much raw material once dead, it was common to create simple instruments from their bones, horns, and inflated organs. Flutes made from bones were referred to collectively as tibia, and tinkly music-makers such as bells and chimes were also popular. Selected Key Elements 1. Flute - 2, Tibia - 3. Tibia gingina, used in Phoenicia and Egypt - 4. Trumpet - 5. Cymbalum - 6. Tibia longa - 7. Tibia pares, a kind of double flute - 9. Tibia conjuctae, used in Phoenicia - 10. Tibia impares, two flutes of unequal diameter - 12. Trumpet made from a pierced shell, used in Rome to convene the friends of a deceased person to make sure he wasn't murdered - 14,38. Monochords - 15. Tibia obliqua 17. Cornu, a circular war trumpet - 19. Tibia utricularis, a simple bagpipe - 20. A more complicated set of bagpipes, which use large connected panpipes - 21. Tintinnabulum - 26, 32. Trigonum, a triangle with parallel strings across two sides - 30. Tympanon - 33. Cithara - 37. Crotalum, similar to Spanish castanets, used to accompany dance.
Overall dimensions of print: Including blank margins: 11 x 16 inches --- 1 inch = 2,54 cm --- Type of paper: medium heavy matte finish --- Publisher: Richard Bong, Hanfstaengl --- Artist: Pausinger --- Green border around the print is a contrasting background on which the print was photographed, it is not part of the print
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