Geraldine Seeback (1 results)
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Author-published, Pinckney, MI 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Sheet Music
Seller: The Archives, Manassas, VA, U.S.A.The Archives
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A charming vintage educational coloring book designed to introduce young children to basic musical concepts through simple illustrations and interactive exercises. Created for preschool and early elementary learners, the book combines tracing activities, instrument identification, a…nd introductory music theory (sharps, flats, rests) with engaging line drawings intended for coloring. The inclusion of a simplified piano-learning section and ensemble illustrations (trio, quartet) reflects mid-century educational approaches to early music instruction. This example appears to be a first edition from 1971, with no later printings noted. Softcover format, staple-bound, with original $2.00 cover price intact. The book retains its full complement of pages and remains largely unused, with only limited coloring. Condition: Very good. Light handling wear to covers with small doodles on front and rear covers. Interior is clean overall, with neat, light coloring confined to only two pages; the remainder uncolored. Binding secure, pages supple, and no tears or major defects observed. Geraldine Seeback (1908-1995) was a longtime music educator in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area, teaching piano and voice for decades and founding the Michigan Orchestra Women's Association. Her work reflects a practical, child-focused approach to introducing music fundamentals. Jeanne Maddy Gilbert (illustrator).