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William Hall Sherwood

William Hall Sherwood was the founder of the Sherwood Music School.

Franz Schubert

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A three part image showing how two colors can be used on a stamp. The completed image is Austrian composer Franz Schubert.

Various stamps

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This photograph shows several of the stamps used in the Sherwood correspondence books. In the center of the photo is the base stamp for a two-part process. It is the body of a seated man, with some detailing and a few facial features. Above that…

Chords for practice

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The metal side of an unprinted stamp. It has a bar of music and chords with the correct fingering for students to learn and practice.

Practice chords

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The metal side of a stamp. It has a bar of music for correspondence students to learn and practice, and looks to be teaching the relationship between chords.

Key of A stamp

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The metal side of a stamp. It has a bar of music in the key of A for correspondence students to learn and practice.

Violin chord stamp

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The metal side of a stamp used to teach correspondence students about notes on the violin.

B flat melodic scale stamp

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A photo of the metal side of a stamp showing correspondence students the notes in a B flat melodic scale.

Clavichord (?) stamp

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A photo of the metal side of stamp eight, showing the image of the instrument in reverse.

Lute stamp

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This photo shows the metal stamping side of stamp seven, with the image of a lute in reverse.