This antique 1884 edition of Beyer’s Preliminary School for the Pianoforte is a historic instructional music book published by Lee & Walker as part of the Caecilian Edition. Featuring English, French, and German text, this educational volume was designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of piano playing and music theory. The book contains explanations of musical principles along with more than 100 examples, studies, exercises, scales, and easy piano pieces. The Caecilian Edition promoted a series of standard musical works known for their careful preparation and quality of production, making this volume an interesting piece of 19th-century music education and publishing history.
Perfect for: Antique music book collectors, piano teachers, classical musicians, music historians, and collectors of 19th-century educational sheet music.
Features
Ferd. Beyer's Preliminary School for the Pianoforte
Antique 1884 music book
Caecilian Edition
Published by Lee & Walker
English, French, and German text
Introduces the principles of music
More than 100 examples, studies, exercises, scales, and easy pieces
Historic piano instruction and music theory publication
Condition
This is an antique music book dating to 1884 and may show age-related wear from handling and storage. Please review all photos carefully for details on the cover, pages, binding, and overall condition. The photos are considered part of the condition description.
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