1935 Robyn Rote-Cards, Teaching Musical Notation by Louise Robyn, Softcover. Measures 9" by 12". 47 pages. Good condition. Shows age and use.
Introduce a touch of musical history to your collection with this 1935 edition of "Robyn Rote-Cards: Teaching Musical Notation with Picture Symbols." Authored by Louise Robyn and published by the Oliver Ditson Company, Inc., this 47-page softcover book was a foundational tool for early music education in the mid-20th century. The method was designed to bridge the gap between rote playing and note reading by using engaging visual symbols to help young students grasp complex musical concepts.
Measuring 9" by 12", the book features charming vintage illustrations that exemplify the educational aesthetic of the 1930s. This volume is a wonderful find for piano teachers, music historians, or collectors of antique children's textbooks. It shows honest signs of age and use, which only adds to its authentic historic character. Beyond its educational value, the cover art makes it a fantastic candidate for display in a music room or library.
This item is vintage, over 90 years old. While it appears to be in good condition, there is the possibility I may have missed a minor detail. In the unlikely event I missed a major flaw I would reach out prior to sending it.