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Music Book

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-189641

Description

Book of music; cover is missing and binding is broken (pages are loose) although string remains; pages consist of music and explanations/instructions; pages are numbered one to forty.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheet music
paper (fiber product)
ink
printing (process)
Music, Sheet

Inscription

"Graupner's Art of playing on the Piano Forte" (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 1/4 x 10 x 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Eveyln Sawyer Tobias

Accession Number

2005.23.4

Places

Illinois (United States)
Hillsboro (Montgomery county, Illinois)

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