Tag Archives: music

George Walker publisher

Posted on 20/02/2026 by ronald972

I acquired a book this past week, which contains two musical scores and two songs. #GeorgeWalker (1772-1847) established his publishing house in 1790 and was considered ‘a publisher of music at half price’, which meant that he marked his musical … Continue reading →

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A Musical Opportunity

Posted on 12/02/2023 by ronald972

Today, I thought I would wander into town and visit a couple of charity shops to see what I might find. I am always pleased when I find things relating to Ely Cathedral. Well, today, I found two part-books of … Continue reading →

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Mughal Paintings II

Posted on 19/11/2017 by ronald972

Mughal paintings were generally created as miniatures either to be collated into book form or possibly as single artistic works combined into albums or folios. They originate in and around the Indian subcontinent. Emerging from the Persian miniature, the Mughal … Continue reading →

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Arts Combined

Posted on 17/07/2016 by ronald972

This week, a friend at a shop I visit saved a couple of books for me to look at.  I didn’t purchase the books but I did leave with something that he did have for me but it was in … Continue reading →

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