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Book Reference: 23089
Author: WILLIAMS (G[eorge] E[benezer])
Title: An Introduction to the Art of Playing on the Piano Forte, in Two Parts. Part 1. On the Characters used in Music. Part 2. Containing Lessons for Beginners. With an Appendix, Containing Technical Terms & a few Exercises.
Price: £95.00
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Description: Printed for the Author. [1809]. Large 4to, [vi],57,[1 blank]pp., foredge of title repaired with archival paper, also some repair to a few leaves (with slight loss but not affecting text), new plain endpapers, later quarter calf. Two-part instruction book, with the first part mostly text and interspersed musical examples (engraved) and the second part being 51 exercises for beginners (unattributed, presumably composed by Williams). Initialled ("GEW") at foot of title page, with prices of both separate and two-part editions added in pen (presumably also by Williams?).
Subjects: Antiquarian | Music
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