NY Clef Music 1968., 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 10.25" x 7" 48pp. Illustrated by fingering illus in text. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Atlanta: Casette Learning Systems, 1998. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 65pp; audio cd with 22 songs is in plastic pouch mounted inside back cover. "Works great for beginning bluegrass fiddle." Section I is Getting Started; Section II, Playing; Section III, music to 24 bluegrass fiddle tunes. 10.75" x 8.25". (more information)

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NY: Oak Publications, 1999. Revised Edition. Pictorial wraps. Fine. 64pp; instructional illus in text; cd in plastic pouch mounted inside cover. This book covers right-hand and left-hand techniques, solos, backups, personal advice on performance, etc., and contains a selection of bluegrass songs to learn. 12" x 9". (more information)

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Hauppauge, NY Multivox 1961., 1961. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Illustrated paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 16pp "Material that will help you train yourself to be able to play Cha Chas, Mambos, Merengues, and many other rhythms.". Illustrated by few illus in text. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Chicago Music Products Corp (1938)., 1938. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 64pp The photos include two pages of harmonicas as well as portraits and group portraits of accomplished players and harmonica bands. The text covers basics for playing the instrument, lesson plans for music education with the harmonica, a history of the "harmonica movement," how to organize and conduct a harmonica band, etc. Illustrated by text illus from photographs. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Buffalo, NY: Virtuoso Music School, 1928. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 32pp; illus from photographs. This correspondence school laid claim to being "the leading wind instrument school in America" in the 1920s. Included are many testimonials from men and women, accompanied by portraits of them in band uniforms, along with a statement of the "no pressure" musical theories originated by W.M. Eby, sample lessons, a picture of the Virtuoso diploma, etc. 9.25" x 6". (more information)

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Wellesley, MA Print Shop of Textile Studio nd [ca. 1960?]., 1960. 1st Edition. Overall near fine condition. 9" x 9.5" (15)pp ". Membranophones or Skinvibrating Instruments, Idiophones or Selfvibrating Instruments." Designed by Pauline Granichstadten. Printed by hand in red, yellow and gray on double-folded leaves of watercolor-grade cream stock. Illustrates instruments mainly of the Medieval and Renaissance periods: bells, cymbals, drums, stringed instruments, horns, and organs. A colorful production, no doubt limited to a small number of copies. Illustrated by illustrated throughout. First Edition. Binding is hand-tied. (more information)

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NY Oak Publications 1974., 1974. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Lacking the soundsheet, else in very good condition. 10.75" x 8.5" 143pp w/index For beginners and seasoned players alike, this guide to three- finger bluegrass styles includes an advance tablature section. Illustrated by text illus from photographs. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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London Joseph Williams (1913)., 1913. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Binding and contents in very good condition. 8.5" x 5.25" 120pp w/index Dedicated "To my friend Fritz Kreisler," this work is meant for teachers of the violin, with 291 examples of music in the text. Illustrated by portrait, few illus in text. First Edition. Binding is original cloth. (more information)

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NY: American Academy of Music, 1949. Fifth Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 46pp; occasional illustrations. Presented in four parts: Reading up and down from the middle of the staff; Up and down from the space notes of the treble clef; Up and down from the space notes of the bass clef; Introduction to musical playing. 9" x 12". (more information)

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NY Oak Publications (1977)., 1977. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents near fine condition. 11.75" x 9" pp: 63, (1)ads The co-founder of The Incredible String Band offers instruction on playing the traditional penny whistle. Included are melodies and guitar chords to 55 traditional Celtic, English and American tunes, each with a historical-background note and playing hints. Illustrated by text illus from drawings. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Metropolitan Museum of Art 1961., 1961. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial card covers and contents in fine condition. 7.25" x 7" 48pp A brief "evolution of the keyboard" precedes a well-illustrated presentation of 27 harpsichords, organs, and pianofortes. Illustrated by text illus from photographs. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY Amsco (1978)., 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 12" x 8.75" 48pp Indispensable for the musician who needs a repertory of authentic rock styles and phrases. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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Los Angeles Woods Music (1984)., 1984. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents near fine condition. 10.75" x 8" 80pp Consists of 12 gradient lessons, arranged from elementary to advanced. Woods was the 1980 All-Ireland Harp Champion. Illustrated by Sylvia Woods cover photo. 4th Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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NY: Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., 1938. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 64pp; text illus from photographs. Laid in is a card listing master violin-makers and their dates. This trade catalog describes and shows "Dieudonne and Vysoky violins, and a line of bows of the best French manufacture, fully in keeping with the traditions of Tourte, Peccatte and Voirin, and a line of highest grade accessories for the violin." 9.25" x 6.25". (more information)

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