Collection:Rare Books and Scores
Item ID: SP-090761 OVERSIZE
Accession Number: 10-029
Title: Graded course of studies for the piano forte in ten grades: grade five
Additional Title: Standard graded course of studies for the piano forte in ten grades: grade five
Creator: Mathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock), 1837-1912, compiler.
Date:1892
Publisher: Theodore Presser Co.
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Subject: Piano -- Instruction and study.
Physical Description:35 p. : music ; 34 cm ; V
Location:OVERSIZE COLLECTION
Subgroup:Instrumental
Series:Graded course of studies for the piano forte
Notes:From the Douglas Moore collection.
"Consisting of standard etudes and studies, arranged in progressive order. Selected from the best composers for the cultivation of technic taste, and sight reading" -- t.p.
"Carefully edited and annotated and supplemented with complete directions for the application of Mason's system of technics in each grade for the production of a modern style of playing" -- t.p.
Paperback
Handle with care
Cover and spine have been repaired
Cover is worn and stained
Pages have yellowed and are stained and worn
Some pages have bent at the corners
Writing throughout
Back cover has advertisements for piano study courses.
Writing on cover: "Daisy P. Hutton"
Song Titles:Le gracieux
Village festival (etude caracteristique)
Impromptu
Invention: two voices, no 8
Spring song = Fruhlingslied (in the form of an etude)
Allemande
Study in octaves
Allegro
Staccato octaves
The flute player (a study of the trill)
Presto agitato
Tempo di minuetto
Novellette
Notation:Standard
URL: