Supplementary Piano Course with Melody All The Way 1949 Edition

Vintage from 1949 John Thompson's SUPPEMENTARY PIANO COURSE

with Melody All The Way, A Preparatory Book Based On Familiar Airs

Beautifully illustrated, 38 pages

Contents:

Elements of Notation:

- The Grand Stuff (on which the music is written)

- Notes

- Time Signatures

- The Musical Bank (Two Counts 2/4- Three Counts 3/4- Four Counts 4/4 to a Measure), Right Hand....

- The Three Clocks (The Desk 2/4- Wall 3/4- Grandfather's 4/4 Clock), Left Hand....

MUSIC (with additional instructions for each of them, some of them with lyrics):

1. The Streamliner

2. Song of the Volga Boatmen

3. Information Please

4. Yankee Doodle

5. The Submarine

6. He's A Jolly Good Fellow

7. The 'Cello Player

8. Old MacDonald Had a Farm (American Folk Song)

9. Oh Susannah (Stephen Foster)

10. The Arkansas Traveler (Old American Tune)

11. The Birthday Child

12. Old Black Joe (Stephen Foster)

13. The Star Spangled Banner (Francis Scott Key)

14. Lullaby (Brahms)

15. Little Buttercup, from the operetta "Pinafore" (Gilbert-Sullivan)

16. Polly Wolly Doodle

17. The Lady and The Tiger

18. Song of the Marines

19. The Old Gray Mare

20. Reuben and Rachel

21. The Minstrel Boy (Thomas Moore)

22. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear , Christmas Duet (Richard S. Willis)

- Teacher's or Patent's Part

- Pupil's Part

23. Jingle Bells

24. Good Night Ladies

25. Bill Grogan's Coat (College Song)

26. Short'nin' Bread (Southern Song)

27. from "In the Hall of the Mountain King" (Ed. Grieg)

28. from "Marche Slave" (Tschaikowsky)

29. Chop Sticks (with variations)

30. Turkey in the Straw (Old American Jig)

31. The Villain (Traditional)

32. Dixie (Dan D. Emmett

VIntage condition, no cover, no missing pages

The title page with Content/ To the Teacher has paper loss all over edges

The pages were stapled together but two of them up front and on a back got loose

Clean, no handwriting, marks.