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Vintage Music Book Lot - Trombone, Gospel, & Poetry (1916-1948) Description: This vintage lot includes three unique music and poetry books from the early to mid-20th century, covering instrumental instruction, gospel songs, and wedding-themed poetry. Perfect for music educators, collectors, and poetry enthusiasts, this collection offers a glimpse into classic music education methods, mid-century gospel music, and poetic reflections on marriage. Rubank Elementary Method for Trombone or Baritone by Newell H. Long Publisher: Rubank, Inc. (Miami, FL) Publication Year: 1930s-1940s (Exact year not specified) Topics: Trombone and baritone instruction, basic music theory, instrumental techniques Summary: A foundational course for trombone or baritone, designed for individual or class instruction with exercises for beginners. Part of the Rubank Educational Library series. Favorites No. 2: Gospel Songs for Solos, Duets, Trios, and Group Singing compiled by Alfred B. Smith Publisher: Singspiration (Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI) Publication Year: 1948 Topics: Gospel music, group singing, classic hymns Summary: This songbook features a collection of gospel songs for solos, duets, trios, quartets, and choir use. It includes popular hymns of the time, ideal for group singing and worship. Songs of Wedlock by T.A. Daly Publisher: David McKay (Philadelphia) Publication Year: 1916 Topics: Marriage, love, poetry, family life Summary: A poetic exploration of marriage and family life, written by T.A. Daly, known for his lyrical reflections on love and relationships. This hardcover edition adds an elegant, historical touch to any poetry collection. Condition: Rubank Elementary Method: Good condition; some yellowing and minor wear along the spine, typical of age. Favorites No. 2: Acceptable condition; visible wear on the cover and edges, with some fading due to age. Songs of Wedlock: Good condition; some discoloration and minor wear on the hardcover, pages are clean and intact. Special Notes: This collection of vintage music and poetry books shows signs of age, adding to its charm. Ideal for collectors or educators looking for historical insights into music education, gospel singing, and early 20th-century poetry.